ATP ASB Classic 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

Tim Wilkison won the 1979 ASB Classic, defeating Peter Feigl 6-3 4-6 6-4 2-6 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Auckland, New Zealand, from January 2 to January 8, 1979. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

The ASB Classic is the shared ATP and WTA tournament identity used for the long-running Auckland event at the ASB Tennis Centre.

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Champion
def. Peter Feigl , 6-3 4-6 6-4 2-6 6-2
Dates
Jan 2 — Jan 8
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

ASB Classic 1979 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Tim Wilkison #54 6-3 4-6 6-4 2-6 6-2 Peter Feigl #45 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1979* F
SF (2)
Peter Feigl #45 6-2 7-6 Andrew Jarrett #140 H2H Match data Jan 7, 1979* SF
Tim Wilkison #54 6-2 6-1 Richard Lewis #258 H2H Match data Jan 7, 1979* SF
QF (4)
Tim Wilkison #54 6-2 6-3 Kim Warwick #41 H2H Match data Jan 7, 1979* QF
Peter Feigl #45 7-5 3-6 6-1 Rod Frawley #142 H2H Match data Jan 7, 1979* QF
Richard Lewis #258 7-6 6-3 Charlie Fancutt Match data Jan 7, 1979* QF
Andrew Jarrett #140 1-6 7-6 6-3 Ramesh Krishnan H2H Match data Jan 7, 1979* QF
R16 (8)
Rod Frawley #142 5-7 6-2 8-6 David Mustard #357 H2H Match data Jan 6, 1979* R16
Kim Warwick #41 6-4 4-6 6-0 Dale Collings #144 H2H Match data Jan 6, 1979* R16
Richard Lewis #258 6-4 3-6 6-3 Larry Loeb H2H Match data Jan 6, 1979* R16
Tim Wilkison #54 7-5 7-6 Jai Dilouie #223 H2H Match data Jan 6, 1979* R16
Andrew Jarrett #140 6-3 4-6 6-3 Steve Docherty #99 H2H Match data Jan 6, 1979* R16
Peter Feigl #45 7-6 6-3 Sashi Menon #136 H2H Match data Jan 6, 1979* R16
Ramesh Krishnan 2-6 6-3 8-6 Bernie Mitton #62 H2H Match data Jan 6, 1979* R16
Charlie Fancutt 2-6 7-6 6-4 John Sadri #84 Match data Jan 6, 1979* R16
R32 (16)
Jai Dilouie #223 6-4 7-6 Ismail El Shafei Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Steve Docherty #99 6-4 7-6 John Bartlett #268 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Peter Feigl #45 7-6 5-7 6-3 Welry Fritz #271 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Larry Loeb 5-7 7-6 6-2 Jonathan Smith Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Tim Wilkison #54 6-3 6-3 Peter Hampton #555 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Ramesh Krishnan 7-5 6-2 Onny Parun #210 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Sashi Menon #136 4-6 7-6 6-4 George Taylor #268 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Kim Warwick #41 6-4 4-6 6-3 Brad Hibbert Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Rod Frawley #142 6-2 6-2 Brian Fairlie #123 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
John Sadri #84 6-2 7-5 Leo Palin #236 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Charlie Fancutt 6-3 6-3 Steven Harley Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Andrew Jarrett #140 6-3 4-6 6-4 Andy Kohlberg #496 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Dale Collings #144 7-6 6-1 Simon Clarke Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Richard Lewis #258 6-4 6-4 Russell Simpson #108 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
David Mustard #357 6-4 7-6 Bruce Kleege #148 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32
Bernie Mitton #62 6-3 1-6 6-1 Raymond Moore #138 H2H Match data Jan 5, 1979* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for ASB Classic.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. David Ferrer 4 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Onny Parun 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. David Ferrer 33 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. David Ferrer 14 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent ASB Classic finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jakub Mensik #18 6-3 7-6(7) Sebastian Baez #39 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Gael Monfils #52 6-3 6-4 Zizou Bergs #66 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Alejandro Tabilo #82 6-2 7-5 Taro Daniel #74 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Richard Gasquet #67 4-6 6-4 6-4 Cameron Norrie #12 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Ugo Humbert #57 7-6(2) 3-6 7-6(5) Benoit Paire #24 H2H Match data 2020 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ASB Classic held?
ASB Classic is held in Auckland, New Zealand.
Who won the most recent ASB Classic?
The 2026 ASB Classic was won by Jakub Mensik, who defeated Sebastian Baez 6-3 7-6(7).
Who has won the most ASB Classic titles?
David Ferrer has won 4 ASB Classic titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first ASB Classic played?
The first edition of ASB Classic was held in 1956.
What surface is ASB Classic played on?
ASB Classic is played on hard courts.