Johannesburg tournament history

Explore the recorded Johannesburg final from 1979. Open an edition for its draw and match results.

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Recorded outcomes
1
First recorded
1979
Latest recorded
1979
Latest champion

Record Book

Career Leaders

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. 1 Andrew Pattison 1 appearance
  2. 1 Andre Zietsmann 1 appearance
  3. 1 Anthony Fawcett 1 appearance
  4. 1 Antonio Zugarelli 1 appearance
  5. 1 Belus Prajoux 1 appearance

Champion Records

Youngest & Oldest Champions

Age at the start of the tournament.

  1. Jose Luis Clerc 20.7 years
    Youngest · 1979
  2. Jose Luis Clerc 20.7 years
    Oldest · 1979

Lowest-Ranked Champion

Entering singles ranking.

  1. 1 Jose Luis Clerc No. 13
    1979

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

Tournament Outcomes by Season

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataCategorySurface
1979 Jose Luis Clerc #13 6-2 6-1 Deon Joubert #73 H2H Match data ATP 250 Hard

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johannesburg held?
Johannesburg is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Johannesburg?
The 1979 Johannesburg was won by Jose Luis Clerc, who defeated Deon Joubert 6-2 6-1.
When was the first Johannesburg played?
The first edition of Johannesburg was held in 1979.
What surface is Johannesburg played on?
Johannesburg is played on hard courts.