ATP Queen's Club Championships 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

John McEnroe won the 1979 Queen's Club Championships, defeating Victor Pecci 6-7 6-1 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in London, United Kingdom, from June 11 to June 17, 1979. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Queen's Club Championships are a long-running London grass-court event in the lead-up to Wimbledon.

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Champion
John McEnroe
def. Victor Pecci , 6-7 6-1 6-1
Dates
Jun 11 — Jun 17
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Queen's Club Championships 1979 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
John McEnroe #4 6-7 6-1 6-1 Victor Pecci #16 H2H Match data Jun 17, 1979* F
SF (2)
John McEnroe #4 6-4 7-5 Roscoe Tanner #6 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1979* SF
Victor Pecci #16 6-3 7-5 Arthur Ashe #10 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1979* SF
QF (4)
Victor Pecci #16 6-4 6-4 Bob Lutz — Match data Jun 16, 1979* QF
Arthur Ashe #10 6-4 6-4 Dick Stockton #30 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1979* QF
John McEnroe #4 3-6 6-2 6-4 Sandy Mayer #24 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1979* QF
Roscoe Tanner #6 6-4 6-3 Nick Saviano #70 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1979* QF
R16 (8)
Arthur Ashe #10 7-6 4-6 15-13 Bernie Mitton #65 H2H Match data Jun 15, 1979* R16
Nick Saviano #70 6-0 6-2 Ferdi Taygan #96 H2H Match data Jun 15, 1979* R16
Victor Pecci #16 6-2 6-1 Tim Wilkison #49 H2H Match data Jun 15, 1979* R16
Sandy Mayer #24 7-6 6-7 6-3 Brian Gottfried #12 H2H Match data Jun 15, 1979* R16
John McEnroe #4 7-6 6-1 Vijay Amritraj #28 H2H Match data Jun 15, 1979* R16
Roscoe Tanner #6 7-6 6-4 Marty Riessen #44 H2H Match data Jun 15, 1979* R16
Bob Lutz 6-3 7-5 Brian Teacher #40 — Match data Jun 15, 1979* R16
Dick Stockton #30 7-6 6-2 Richard Lewis #258 H2H Match data Jun 15, 1979* R16
R32 (16)
Brian Gottfried #12 6-4 7-5 Ross Case #81 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Nick Saviano #70 7-6 7-6 John Austin — Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Marty Riessen #44 6-3 6-4 Stan Smith #31 — Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Bob Lutz 6-2 7-6 John Alexander #15 — Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Ferdi Taygan #96 6-2 6-3 Jose Luis Clerc #13 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Dick Stockton #30 6-7 7-6 8-6 Victor Amaya #33 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Sandy Mayer #24 6-3 7-6 Terry Moor #60 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Victor Pecci #16 7-6 6-2 David Schneider #83 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
John McEnroe #4 3-6 6-3 6-2 John James #89 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Tim Wilkison #49 6-4 4-6 6-4 Roger Taylor #162 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Vijay Amritraj #28 6-3 6-3 Brad Drewett #133 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Brian Teacher #40 6-4 7-6 Bruce Manson #97 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Bernie Mitton #65 6-1 3-6 6-4 Geoff Masters #48 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Roscoe Tanner #6 6-3 6-3 Phil Dent #98 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
Richard Lewis #258 7-6 6-4 Tom Gullikson — Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Arthur Ashe #10 6-4 6-0 Paul Kronk — Match data Jun 14, 1979* R32
R64 (31)
Bob Lutz 6-3 3-6 6-3 Joao Soares #89 — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Dick Stockton #30 3-6 6-3 6-4 Andrew Pattison — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Stan Smith #31 6-4 6-7 9-7 Colin Dibley #81 — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Nick Saviano #70 6-3 6-3 Tom Gorman #54 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Geoff Masters #48 6-4 6-3 Johan Kriek #27 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Vijay Amritraj #28 7-6 6-2 Alvin Gardiner #94 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Richard Lewis #258 6-3 6-4 Rick Fisher #174 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Ross Case #81 6-3 6-2 Ricardo Ycaza #91 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Roscoe Tanner #6 7-6 7-6 Dale Collings #144 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
David Schneider #83 6-3 6-4 Robin Drysdale #158 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Sandy Mayer #24 7-6 6-4 Randy Crawford #175 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Victor Amaya #33 6-4 6-3 Pat Dupre #35 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Jose Luis Clerc #13 7-6 6-2 Sherwood Stewart — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Ferdi Taygan #96 6-3 6-3 Mark Cox #96 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Tim Wilkison #49 6-3 6-4 Hank Pfister #47 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Arthur Ashe #10 6-3 6-1 Chris Kachel #254 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Bruce Manson #97 6-1 3-6 6-3 John Feaver — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Bernie Mitton #65 4-6 6-4 6-4 Bill Scanlon #59 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Marty Riessen #44 6-4 4-6 6-4 Jaime Fillol #100 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Phil Dent #98 6-1 6-4 Mike Cahill #74 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Paul Kronk 7-6 6-2 John Sadri #71 — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Brian Gottfried #12 2-6 6-4 6-4 Mark Edmondson #68 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
John James #89 6-4 7-6 Matt Doyle — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Roger Taylor #162 4-6 6-2 6-2 Van Winitsky #132 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Tom Gullikson 6-2 6-3 Vitas Gerulaitis #3 — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Brad Drewett #133 6-4 6-4 John Marks #82 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
John Alexander #15 6-3 4-6 6-4 Francisco Gonzalez #67 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Brian Teacher #40 7-6 6-3 Peter Fleming #21 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
John McEnroe #4 6-4 6-4 Charlie Pasarell #200 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Victor Pecci #16 6-2 3-6 6-3 John Lloyd — Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64
Terry Moor #60 6-7 7-6 6-3 Raymond Moore #90 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1979* R64

Most Titles

Players with the most Queen's Club Championships titles
PlayerTitles
Andy Murray 5
Andy Roddick 4
Boris Becker 4
Jimmy Connors 4
John McEnroe 4
Lleyton Hewitt 4
Carlos Alcaraz 2
Feliciano Lopez 2
Ilie Nastase 2
Ivan Lendl 2
Marin Cilic 2
Matteo Berrettini 2
Pete Sampras 2
Raul Ramirez 2
Rod Laver 2

Recent Finals

Recent Queen's Club Championships finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Francisco Cerundolo #27 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 Tommy Paul #28 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Carlos Alcaraz #2 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 Jiri Lehecka #30 H2H Match data 2025 Grass
Tommy Paul #13 6-1 7-6(8) Lorenzo Musetti #30 H2H Match data 2024 Grass
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-4 6-4 Alex de Minaur #18 H2H Match data 2023 Grass
Matteo Berrettini #10 7-5 6-4 Filip Krajinovic #48 H2H Match data 2022 Grass

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Previous editions of Queen's Club Championships

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Queen's Club Championships held?
Queen's Club Championships is held in London, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Queen's Club Championships?
The 2026 Queen's Club Championships was won by Francisco Cerundolo 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Queen's Club Championships titles?
Andy Murray has won 5 Queen's Club Championships titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Queen's Club Championships played?
The first edition of Queen's Club Championships was held in 1890.
What surface is Queen's Club Championships played on?
Queen's Club Championships is played on grass courts.