ATP Colombus 1979 Draw & Results

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Brian Gottfried won the 1979 Colombus, defeating Eddie Dibbs 6-3 6-0 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played August 6–12 on clay courts in Colombus, United States.

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Champion
Brian Gottfried
def. Eddie Dibbs , 6-3 6-0
Dates
Aug 6 — Aug 12
Location
Colombus, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Colombus 1979 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Brian Gottfried #13 6-3 6-0 Eddie Dibbs #10 H2H Match data Aug 12, 1979* F
SF (2)
Brian Gottfried #13 6-1 6-1 Ilie Nastase #25 H2H Match data Aug 11, 1979* SF
Eddie Dibbs #10 6-2 6-2 Bernie Mitton #82 H2H Match data Aug 11, 1979* SF
QF (4)
Eddie Dibbs #10 (w/o) Terry Moor #53 H2H Match data Aug 11, 1979* QF
Brian Gottfried #13 3-6 6-4 7-5 Vijay Amritraj #33 H2H Match data Aug 11, 1979* QF
Bernie Mitton #82 7-6 7-6 Francisco Gonzalez H2H Match data Aug 11, 1979* QF
Ilie Nastase #25 6-4 6-2 Tom Gullikson — Match data Aug 11, 1979* QF
R16 (8)
Brian Gottfried #13 6-2 6-0 John Yuill H2H Match data Aug 10, 1979* R16
Terry Moor #53 7-5 7-5 George Amaya — Match data Aug 10, 1979* R16
Bernie Mitton #82 1-6 6-4 6-4 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Aug 10, 1979* R16
Francisco Gonzalez 1-6 7-5 6-1 Cliff Letcher — Match data Aug 10, 1979* R16
Vijay Amritraj #33 5-7 6-2 7-6 Rick Fagel #75 H2H Match data Aug 10, 1979* R16
Eddie Dibbs #10 6-1 6-4 Sashi Menon H2H Match data Aug 10, 1979* R16
Tom Gullikson 6-3 6-2 Colin Dibley — Match data Aug 10, 1979* R16
Ilie Nastase #25 6-1 6-1 Eric Friedler H2H Match data Aug 10, 1979* R16
R32 (16)
Francisco Gonzalez 7-6 6-3 Tim Gullikson — Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Bob Lutz 6-2 6-2 Willem Prinsloo H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Bernie Mitton #82 6-3 6-4 Tim Garcia H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Brian Gottfried #13 6-1 6-0 David Carter H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Rick Fagel #75 3-6 7-5 6-2 Blaine Willenborg H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Ilie Nastase #25 6-1 6-3 Pedro Gonzalez H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
John Yuill 6-1 7-6 Rocky Maguire H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Terry Moor #53 6-0 3-6 6-3 Anand Amritraj — Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Eddie Dibbs #10 6-0 6-2 Russell Simpson H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Cliff Letcher 6-4 7-6 Richard Meyer — Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Eric Friedler 6-7 6-4 6-3 Keith Richardson H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Tom Gullikson 6-2 6-3 Kevin Curren #78 — Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
George Amaya 7-6 6-4 Ivan Molina #84 — Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Colin Dibley 2-6 6-4 6-2 Lito Alvarez — Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Sashi Menon 7-5 6-2 Raymond Moore H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32
Vijay Amritraj #33 6-3 4-6 6-1 Chris Kachel H2H Match data Aug 9, 1979* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Colombus.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Brian Gottfried 1 final

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Anand Amritraj 1 appearance

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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 Colombus finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Brian Gottfried #13 6-3 6-0 Eddie Dibbs #10 H2H Match data 1979 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1979

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Colombus held?
Colombus is held in Colombus, United States.
Who won the most recent Colombus?
The 1979 Colombus was won by Brian Gottfried, who defeated Eddie Dibbs 6-3 6-0.
When was the first Colombus played?
The first edition of Colombus was held in 1979.
What surface is Colombus played on?
Colombus is played on clay courts.