ATP Colombus 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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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 on clay courts in Colombus, from August 6 to August 12, 1979.

Champion
def. Eddie Dibbs , 6-3 6-0
Dates
Aug 6 — Aug 12
Location
Colombus
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
Round of 32
Brian Gottfried #13 6-1 6-0
John Yuill #147 6-1 7-6
Vijay Amritraj #33 6-3 4-6 6-1
Rick Fagel #75 3-6 7-5 6-2
Eric Friedler #156 6-7 6-4 6-3
Colin Dibley #83 2-6 6-4 6-2
Eddie Dibbs #10 6-0 6-2
Sashi Menon #136 7-5 6-2
Terry Moor #53 6-0 3-6 6-3
Bernie Mitton #82 6-3 6-4
Tim Garcia #175
Bob Lutz 6-2 6-2
Round of 16
Brian Gottfried #13 6-2 6-0
John Yuill #147
Vijay Amritraj #33 5-7 6-2 7-6
Ilie Nastase #25 6-1 6-1
Eddie Dibbs #10 6-1 6-4
Terry Moor #53 7-5 7-5
Bernie Mitton #82 1-6 6-4 6-4
Quarterfinals
Brian Gottfried #13 3-6 6-4 7-5
Eddie Dibbs #10 (w/o)
Semifinals
Brian Gottfried #13 6-1 6-1
Eddie Dibbs #10 6-2 6-2
Final
Brian Gottfried #13 6-3 6-0

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Arthur Ashe 1
Bob Lutz 1
Brian Gottfried 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1980 Hard Bob Lutz 6-4 6-3 Terry Rocavert Match data
1979 Clay Brian Gottfried 6-3 6-0 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data
1978 Clay Arthur Ashe 6-3 6-4 Bob Lutz Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Colombus held?
Colombus is held in Colombus.
Who won the most recent Colombus?
The 1980 Colombus was won by Bob Lutz 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Colombus titles?
Arthur Ashe has won 1 Colombus title, the most by any player.
When was the first Colombus played?
The first edition of Colombus was held in 1978.
What surface is Colombus played on?
Colombus is played on clay courts.