# Argentina Open 1979

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/230/argentina-open?season=1979
Tour: ATP

Guillermo Vilas won the 1979 Argentina Open, defeating Jose Luis Clerc 6-1 6-2 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 19 to November 25, 1979. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Buenos Aires Open, ATP Buenos Aires
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: clay
- Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Start date: 1979-11-19
- End date: 1979-11-25

## Champion
- Winner: Guillermo Vilas
- Runner-up: Jose Luis Clerc
- Final score: 6-1 6-2 6-2

## Knockout results
### F
- Guillermo Vilas d. Jose Luis Clerc 6-1 6-2 6-2

### SF
- Jose Luis Clerc d. Ivan Lendl 6-3 3-6 6-4
- Guillermo Vilas d. Eddie Dibbs 6-1 6-1

### QF
- Ivan Lendl d. Jose Higueras 6-2 6-2
- Eddie Dibbs d. Balazs Taroczy 6-4 6-4
- Guillermo Vilas d. Tomas Smid 6-1 6-2
- Jose Luis Clerc d. Terry Moor 6-4 6-1

### R16
- Eddie Dibbs d. Carlos Kirmayr 6-2 6-3
- Ivan Lendl d. Alejandro Pierola 6-7 7-5 6-4
- Balazs Taroczy d. Hans Gildemeister 6-2 6-1
- Terry Moor d. Peter Mcnamara 6-7 6-4 8-6
- Jose Luis Clerc d. Rolf Gehring 6-2 6-2
- Guillermo Vilas d. Carlos Gattiker 7-5 7-6
- Tomas Smid d. Chris Lewis 6-1 6-4
- Jose Higueras d. Andres Gomez 6-3 6-3

### R32
- Eddie Dibbs d. Ricardo Cano 5-7 6-1 6-2
- Jose Luis Clerc d. Jairo Velasco 6-2 6-4
- Rolf Gehring d. Thomaz Koch 6-1 6-1
- Chris Lewis d. Fernando Luna 6-2 6-4
- Carlos Kirmayr d. Rick Fagel 6-2 7-5
- Peter Mcnamara d. Victor Pecci 6-3 6-4
- Carlos Gattiker d. Paul Kronk 6-2 7-6
- Tomas Smid d. Angel Gimenez 6-2 6-2
- Ivan Lendl d. Roberto Arguello 6-3 6-2
- Balazs Taroczy d. Pedro Rebolledo 6-3 6-4
- Hans Gildemeister d. Charlie Owens 6-7 6-2 6-3
- Alejandro Pierola d. Rod Frawley 6-1 6-3
- Jose Higueras d. Cassio Motta 6-1 6-3
- Terry Moor d. Alejandro Gattiker 6-1 6-1
- Guillermo Vilas d. Belus Prajoux 6-3 6-4
- Andres Gomez d. Fernando Dalla Fontana 3-6 6-2 8-6

## Stats
- Total matches: 31
- Players: 32

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