ATP Vienna Open 1979 Draw & Results

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Stan Smith won the 1979 Vienna Open, defeating Wojtek Fibak 6-4 6-0 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played October 22–28 on hard courts in Vienna, Austria.

The Vienna Open is an indoor hard-court ATP event staged at the Wiener Stadthalle.

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Champion
Stan Smith
def. Wojtek Fibak , 6-4 6-0 6-2
Dates
Oct 22 — Oct 28
Location
Vienna, Austria
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
—

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

47 recorded singles results

Vienna Open 1979 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Stan Smith DEF 6-4 6-0 6-2 Wojtek Fibak #16CH H2H Match data Oct 28, 1979* F
SF (2)
Stan Smith DEF 6-4 6-2 Ivan Lendl #32 H2H Match data Oct 27, 1979* SF
Wojtek Fibak #16CH 4-6 6-4 6-2 Gene Mayer #14 H2H Match data Oct 27, 1979* SF
QF (4)
Ivan Lendl #32 7-5 6-2 Corrado Barazzutti #31 H2H Match data Oct 27, 1979* QF
Stan Smith DEF 6-4 6-3 Mark Cox #95 H2H Match data Oct 27, 1979* QF
Gene Mayer #14 6-1 3-6 6-4 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data Oct 27, 1979* QF
Wojtek Fibak #16CH 6-4 6-4 Zeljko Franulovic #67 H2H Match data Oct 27, 1979* QF
R16 (8)
Frew Mcmillan 4-6 7-5 6-2 Heinz Gunthardt #53 H2H Match data Oct 26, 1979* R16
Ivan Lendl #32 6-1 6-7 6-3 Eddie Dibbs #10 H2H Match data Oct 26, 1979* R16
Mark Cox #95 6-4 6-4 Raymond Moore #92 H2H Match data Oct 26, 1979* R16
Wojtek Fibak #16CH 6-2 6-2 Jean Louis Haillet #97 H2H Match data Oct 26, 1979* R16
Zeljko Franulovic #67 6-0 1-6 6-1 Johan Kriek #27 H2H Match data Oct 26, 1979* R16
Corrado Barazzutti #31 6-2 6-4 Tenny Svensson H2H Match data Oct 26, 1979* R16
Gene Mayer #14 6-1 6-2 Raul Ramirez #37 H2H Match data Oct 26, 1979* R16
Stan Smith DEF 6-2 3-6 6-1 Pascal Portes #72 H2H Match data Oct 26, 1979* R16
R32 (16)
Raymond Moore #92 6-4 4-6 6-4 Brian Gottfried #18CH H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Gene Mayer #14 6-1 6-3 David Schneider #74 H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Corrado Barazzutti #31 6-7 6-3 6-1 Kevin Curren H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Frew Mcmillan 7-6 6-7 6-3 Eliot Teltscher #26 H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Ivan Lendl #32 6-0 7-6 Steve Docherty H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Pascal Portes #72 0-6 6-2 6-1 Pavel Slozil #66 H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Johan Kriek #27 6-1 6-3 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Eddie Dibbs #10 6-3 6-1 Karl Meiler H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Stan Smith DEF 7-6 6-4 Nick Saviano #82 H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Jean Louis Haillet #97 7-6 2-6 7-6 Vincent Van Patten — Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Heinz Gunthardt #53 6-3 1-6 6-2 Fritz Buehning H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Tenny Svensson 6-4 6-4 Balazs Taroczy #41 H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Zeljko Franulovic #67 6-4 6-4 Louk Sanders H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Mark Cox #95 6-1 6-2 Tom Okker #45 H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Raul Ramirez #37 6-4 7-5 Roland Steigler H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
Wojtek Fibak #16CH 6-4 6-4 Ulf Eriksson H2H Match data Oct 25, 1979* R32
R64 (16)
Kevin Curren 6-1 7-6 Jiri Hrebec H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Mark Cox #95 6-4 6-1 Eric Fromm H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Eliot Teltscher #26 6-4 6-0 Trey Waltke #90 H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Ivan Lendl #32 6-3 6-2 Ferdi Taygan #91 H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Vincent Van Patten 6-4 6-2 Alvaro Fillol — Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Brian Gottfried #18CH 6-3 6-1 Christophe Freyss H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Wojtek Fibak #16CH 6-0 6-7 6-2 Bruce Manson #89 H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Fritz Buehning 7-6 4-6 7-6 Richard Lewis H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Zeljko Franulovic #67 6-4 6-3 Hans Kary #95 H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Pascal Portes #72 7-5 4-6 6-2 Bob Hewitt H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Gene Mayer #14 6-4 6-3 Birger Andersson H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Karl Meiler 1-6 7-5 6-3 Tom Gullikson — Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Stan Smith DEF 6-7 6-2 6-2 Gene Malin H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Balazs Taroczy #41 6-3 6-1 Patrick Proisy #79 H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Johan Kriek #27 5-7 6-2 6-3 Robert Reininger H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64
Raul Ramirez #37 6-4 6-2 Thomaz Koch #65 H2H Match data Oct 24, 1979* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Vienna Open.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Thomas Muster 30 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Jurgen Melzer 16 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Vienna Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #2 3-6 6-3 7-5 Alexander Zverev #3 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jack Draper #18 6-4 7-5 Karen Khachanov #24 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Jannik Sinner #4 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 Daniil Medvedev #3 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Daniil Medvedev #4 4-6 6-3 6-2 Denis Shapovalov #19 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Alexander Zverev #4 7-5 6-4 Frances Tiafoe #49 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1979

Previous editions of Vienna Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vienna Open held?
Vienna Open is held in Vienna, Austria.
Who is the latest recorded Vienna Open winner?
The 2025 Vienna Open was won by Jannik Sinner, who defeated Alexander Zverev 3-6 6-3 7-5.
Who has won the most Vienna Open titles?
Brian Gottfried has won 4 Vienna Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Vienna Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Vienna Open in TennisDB is 1968.
What surface is Vienna Open played on?
Vienna Open is played on hard courts.