1979 Benson & Hedges Championships – Doubles

July 2025 1979 Benson & Hedges Championships USA John McEnroe USA Peter Fleming TCH Tomáš Šmíd USA Stan Smith 6–3, 6–2 singles doubles 16 4 Wembley Championships Benson & Hedges Championships Benson & Hedges Championships The 1979 Benson & Hedges Championships – Doubles was an event of the 1979 Benson & Hedges Championships tennis tournament and was played on iindoor carpet courts at the Wembley Arena in London in the United Kingdom, between 13 November and 17 November 1979. The draw comprised 16 teams and four of them were seeded. First-seeded Peter Fleming and John McEnroe were the defending Wembley Championships doubles champions and retained the title after a win in the final against fourth-seeded pairing Tomáš Šmíd and Stan Smith, 6–3, 6–2.World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook 1980 Queen Anne Press London 9780362020120 237184610 112–113 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis)1979 Wembley – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/wembley/430/1979/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Seeds 30em USA Peter Fleming / USA John McEnroe (Champions) USA Marty Riessen / USA Sherwood Stewart (Semifinals) POL Wojciech Fibak / NED Tom Okker (Semifinals) TCH Tomáš Šmíd / USA Stan Smith (Final) Draw First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 USA Peter Fleming USA John McEnroe 6 6 ITA Gianni Ocleppo FRA Christophe Roger-Vasselin 4 2 AUS Steve Docherty USA Ferdi Taygan 2 6 6 VEN Jorge Andrew USA Richard Meyer 6 2 3 3 POL Wojciech Fibak NED Tom Okker 7 6 6 USA Tim Gullikson USA Tom Gullikson 6 7 3 GBR Robin Drysdale GBR Richard Lewis w/o USA Brian Gottfried RSA 1928 Frew McMillan GBR Mark Cox GBR David Lloyd 6 6 6 GBR Chris Bradnam GBR Andrew Jarrett 4 7 2 GBR John Lloyd RSA 1928 Raymond Moore 3 4 4 TCH Tomáš Šmíd USA Stan Smith 6 6 USA Fritz Buehning USA Nick Saviano 3 4 USA Bruce Manson USA Hank Pfister 6 6 ROU Ion Țiriac ARG Guillermo Vilas 3 6 1 2 USA Marty Riessen USA Sherwood Stewart 6 4 6 1 USA Peter Fleming USA John McEnroe 6 6 AUS Steve Docherty USA Ferdi Taygan 4 4 3 POL Wojciech Fibak NED Tom Okker 7 7 GBR Robin Drysdale GBR Richard Lewis 5 6 GBR Mark Cox GBR David Lloyd 0 3 4 TCH Tomáš Šmíd USA Stan Smith 6 6 USA Bruce Manson USA Hank Pfister 3 5 2 USA Marty Riessen USA Sherwood Stewart 6 7 1 USA Peter Fleming USA John McEnroe 6 7 3 POL Wojciech Fibak NED Tom Okker 3 6 4 TCH Tomáš Šmíd USA Stan Smith 7 2 6 2 USA Marty Riessen USA Sherwood Stewart 6 6 4 1 USA Peter Fleming USA John McEnroe 6 6 4 TCH Tomáš Šmíd USA Stan Smith 2 3 References External links World Tennis tournament details Category:Wembley Championships Doubles