ATP Munich 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Manuel Orantes won the 1979 Munich, defeating Wojtek Fibak 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Munich, Germany, from May 22 to May 28, 1979.

Champion
Manuel Orantes
def. Wojtek Fibak , 6-3 6-2 6-4
Dates
May 22 — May 28
Location
Munich, Germany
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 28, 1979* F Manuel Orantes #11 6-3 6-2 6-4 Wojtek Fibak #14 H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 27, 1979* SF Manuel Orantes #14 6-4 6-2 Jiri Hrebec #98 H2H Match data
May 27, 1979* SF Wojtek Fibak #13 6-4 6-1 Andres Gomez H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 27, 1979* QF Jiri Hrebec #98 1-6 7-5 6-2 Ivan Molina #97 H2H Match data
May 27, 1979* QF Manuel Orantes #14 6-1 3-6 6-4 Werner Zirngibl #99 H2H Match data
May 27, 1979* QF Wojtek Fibak #13 6-2 6-3 Peter Elter #92 H2H Match data
May 27, 1979* QF Andres Gomez 4-6 7-6 6-4 Jan Kodes #86 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 26, 1979* R16 Jan Kodes #86 4-6 6-4 7-6 Victor Pecci #30 H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* R16 Werner Zirngibl #99 7-5 6-1 Ulrich Pinner #25 H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* R16 Jiri Hrebec #98 6-4 6-4 Zeljko Franulovic #57 H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* R16 Manuel Orantes #14 2-6 6-4 6-3 Russell Simpson #108 H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* R16 Andres Gomez 7-6 6-4 Rolf Gehring #50 H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* R16 Wojtek Fibak #13 6-4 3-6 6-3 Rick Fagel #83 H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* R16 Peter Elter #92 7-6 7-5 Tom Okker #35 H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* R16 Ivan Molina #97 6-2 0-6 7-6 Balazs Taroczy #24 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
May 25, 1979* R32 Wojtek Fibak #13 6-3 6-4 Jean Louis Haillet #75 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Balazs Taroczy #24 6-2 6-4 Klaus Eberhard #180 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Peter Elter #92 6-7 6-2 6-1 Kjell Johansson #73 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Andres Gomez 7-6 6-1 John James #89 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Jiri Hrebec #98 6-2 6-3 Jorge Andrew #98 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Jan Kodes #86 6-3 7-5 Joao Soares #89 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Ulrich Pinner #25 6-2 6-3 David Carter #139 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Werner Zirngibl #99 7-6 7-5 Pavel Hutka #99 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Rick Fagel #83 6-1 6-2 Christophe Roger-Vasselin #166 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Rolf Gehring #50 7-6 6-1 Raymond Moore #92 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Tom Okker #35 4-6 6-3 6-1 Antonio Munoz #103 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Victor Pecci #30 6-2 6-4 Stanislav Birner #87 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Manuel Orantes #14 6-0 6-1 Ross Case #78 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Zeljko Franulovic #57 6-3 3-6 7-5 Patrice Dominguez #80 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Russell Simpson #108 6-0 6-3 Gunther Gnettner #555 H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R32 Ivan Molina #97 6-4 7-5 Karl Meiler #127 H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Munich held?
Munich is held in Munich, Germany.
Who won the most recent Munich?
The 2026 Munich was won by Ben Shelton 6-2 7-5.
Who has won the most Munich titles?
Alexander Zverev has won 3 Munich titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Munich played?
The first edition of Munich was held in 1900.
What surface is Munich played on?
Munich is played on clay courts.