ATP Japan Open 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule
Terry Moor won the 1979 Japan Open, defeating Pat Dupre 3-6 7-6 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Tokyo, Japan, from October 22 to October 28, 1979. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Oct 22 — Oct 28
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Terry Moor
6-1 7-6
Paul Kronk
6-0 6-0
Peter Feigl
6-0 6-4
John Bartlett
6-1 6-4
Jun Kamiwazumi
6-2 6-0
Tetsu Kuramitsu
6-2 6-3
Michael Grant
6-4 6-1
Joel Bailey
6-2 6-7 6-2
John Sadri
6-3 6-1
Jurgen Fassbender
6-4 6-3
Shigeyuki Nishio
6-1 6-1
Toru Yonezawa
6-4 6-4
Kim Warwick
6-4 6-4
Hans Simonsson
3-6 6-2 6-2
Peter Mcnamara
6-3 6-2
Nobuya Tamura
6-2 6-4
Pat Dupre
6-0 6-0
Matt Mitchell
7-6 6-4
Mark Edmondson
6-1 7-5
Cliff Drysdale
6-3 7-6
Chris Delaney
6-7 6-0 6-4
Colin Dibley
7-5 6-4
Ross Case
6-2 7-6
Jun Kuki
6-2 6-2
Buster C Mottram
7-5 6-2
Mark Turpin
6-3 7-5
Mike Cahill
6-4 6-2
George Hardie
6-4 2-6 6-2
Rod Frawley
4-6 6-1 6-3
BYE
Victor Amaya
6-0 6-2
Stefan Simonsson
6-1 6-0
Round of 32
Terry Moor
(w/o)
Peter Feigl
6-2 6-1
Jun Kamiwazumi
6-3 6-2
Michael Grant
6-3 4-6 6-1
John Sadri
6-1 6-1
Shigeyuki Nishio
6-1 6-3
Kim Warwick
6-2 0-6 7-5
Peter Mcnamara
6-2 6-2
Pat Dupre
6-1 6-1
Mark Edmondson
6-3 6-4
Chris Delaney
2-6 6-4 6-2
Buster C Mottram
6-0 6-1
Mike Cahill
7-6 6-2
Rod Frawley
6-2 2-6 6-3
Victor Amaya
6-3 3-6 6-3
Round of 16
Terry Moor
6-3 6-4
Jun Kamiwazumi
6-4 7-5
John Sadri
4-6 6-3 6-1
Kim Warwick
6-2 0-6 7-5
Pat Dupre
6-4 6-3
Chris Delaney
6-2 6-1
Buster C Mottram
6-2 6-1
Rod Frawley
7-6 6-3
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Terry Moor
6-4 6-1
Pat Dupre
6-3 6-4
Final
Terry Moor
3-6 7-6 6-2
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Pete Sampras | 4 |
| Stefan Edberg | 4 |
| Ken Rosewall | 3 |
| Jim Courier | 2 |
| Kei Nishikori | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 | Taylor Fritz | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Arthur Fils | 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3 | Ugo Humbert | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Ben Shelton | 7-5 6-1 | Aslan Karatsev | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Taylor Fritz | 7-6(3) 7-6(2) | Frances Tiafoe | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
| Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-2 | John Millman | H2H | Match data | 2019 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Japan Open held?
- Japan Open is held in Tokyo, Japan.
- Who won the most recent Japan Open?
- The 2025 Japan Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4.
- Who has won the most Japan Open titles?
- Pete Sampras has won 4 Japan Open titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Japan Open played?
- The first edition of Japan Open was held in 1972.
- What surface is Japan Open played on?
- Japan Open is played on clay courts.