# Austrian Open Kitzbühel 1979

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/260/austrian-open-kitzbuhel?season=1979
Tour: ATP

Vitas Gerulaitis won the 1979 Austrian Open Kitzbühel, defeating Pavel Slozil 6-2 6-2 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Kitzbuhel, Austria, from July 23 to July 29, 1979. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Kitzbuhel Open, Kitzbühel Open, Generali Open, Austrian Open
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: clay
- Location: Kitzbuhel, Austria
- Start date: 1979-07-23
- End date: 1979-07-29

## Champion
- Winner: Vitas Gerulaitis
- Runner-up: Pavel Slozil
- Final score: 6-2 6-2 6-4

## Knockout results
### F
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Pavel Slozil 6-2 6-2 6-4

### SF
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Heinz Gunthardt 6-2 6-1
- Pavel Slozil d. Christophe Freyss 6-3 6-3

### QF
- Heinz Gunthardt d. Wojtek Fibak 6-1 4-6 6-3
- Pavel Slozil d. Chris Lewis 6-2 6-2
- Christophe Freyss d. Antonio Munoz 6-4 6-4
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Zeljko Franulovic 7-5 6-2

### R16
- Heinz Gunthardt d. Ricardo Cano 6-4 0-6 6-4
- Chris Lewis d. Antonio Zugarelli 5-7 6-4 6-4
- Christophe Freyss d. Arthur Ashe 6-7 6-2 6-4
- Antonio Munoz d. Hans Kary 6-1 2-6 7-5
- Wojtek Fibak d. Andreas Maurer 6-3 6-4
- Zeljko Franulovic d. Miguel Mir 6-3 6-0
- Pavel Slozil d. Gianni Ocleppo 6-4 4-6 6-4
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Ferdi Taygan 6-4 6-4

### R32
- Arthur Ashe d. Fernando Dalla Fontana 6-1 6-3
- Hans Kary d. Robert Reininger 6-3 3-6 6-1
- Antonio Zugarelli d. Pavel Hutka 7-6 6-4
- Christophe Freyss d. Christophe Casa 7-6 5-7 6-2
- Pavel Slozil d. John Yuill 4-6 7-6 7-6
- Zeljko Franulovic d. Jonathan Smith 6-1 6-3
- Antonio Munoz d. Peter Feigl 6-1 3-6 6-1
- Andreas Maurer d. Werner Zirngibl 6-4 3-6 6-3
- Ferdi Taygan d. Jorge Andrew 6-2 6-1
- Chris Lewis d. Ricardo Ycaza 6-1 6-1
- Miguel Mir d. Vladimir Zednik 6-1 6-2
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Stanislav Birner 6-3 6-3
- Ricardo Cano d. Jairo Velasco 5-7 6-1 6-4
- Gianni Ocleppo d. Onny Parun 6-2 6-2
- Heinz Gunthardt d. Bernhard Pils 6-1 6-3
- Wojtek Fibak d. Martin Lorenzoni 6-4 6-2

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

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/260/austrian-open-kitzbuhel?season=1979
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