ATP Palermo 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Bjorn Borg won the 1979 Palermo, defeating Corrado Barazzutti 6-4 6-0 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Palermo, Italy, from September 17 to September 23, 1979.

Champion
Bjorn Borg
def. Corrado Barazzutti , 6-4 6-0 6-4
Dates
Sep 17 — Sep 23
Location
Palermo, Italy
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 23, 1979* F Bjorn Borg #1 6-4 6-0 6-4 Corrado Barazzutti #33 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 22, 1979* SF Corrado Barazzutti #33 6-1 6-2 Adriano Panatta #20 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1979* SF Bjorn Borg #1 (w/o) Buster C Mottram #39 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 22, 1979* QF Adriano Panatta #20 4-6 6-1 7-6 Peter Mcnamara — Match data
Sep 22, 1979* QF Buster C Mottram #39 6-2 6-3 Louk Sanders #100 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1979* QF Corrado Barazzutti #33 6-3 6-2 Carlos Kirmayr #52 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1979* QF Bjorn Borg #1 6-2 6-4 Per Hjertquist #244 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 21, 1979* R16 Carlos Kirmayr #52 6-4 6-3 Jorge Andrew #98 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1979* R16 Buster C Mottram #39 6-2 6-1 Ramiro Benavides #180 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1979* R16 Corrado Barazzutti #33 6-1 6-0 Onny Parun #210 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1979* R16 Per Hjertquist #244 6-4 1-6 6-1 Terry Moor #51 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1979* R16 Bjorn Borg #1 6-0 4-6 6-1 Angel Gimenez #95 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1979* R16 Adriano Panatta #20 7-5 7-5 John Feaver — Match data
Sep 21, 1979* R16 Peter Mcnamara 6-2 7-6 Klaus Eberhard #180 — Match data
Sep 21, 1979* R16 Louk Sanders #100 6-1 6-2 Ernie Ewert #404 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Peter Mcnamara 6-2 6-1 Roger Guedes #94 — Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Angel Gimenez #95 6-2 7-5 Victor Amaya #37 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Adriano Panatta #20 6-3 6-2 Roberto Meneschincheri H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Klaus Eberhard #180 6-4 6-1 Ismail El Shafei — Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Ramiro Benavides #180 7-5 6-1 Valerio Baiardo H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 John Feaver 3-6 6-4 6-4 Roberto Lombardi #374 — Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Bjorn Borg #1 6-4 6-0 Antonio Munoz #103 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Buster C Mottram #39 6-2 6-0 John Yuill #147 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Per Hjertquist #244 7-5 6-3 Torquato Rossini H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Corrado Barazzutti #33 6-4 6-2 Graziano Risi #555 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Terry Moor #51 6-2 6-4 Stefan Simonsson #340 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Onny Parun #210 6-2 6-0 Bruno Capineri H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Jorge Andrew #98 6-4 2-6 6-4 Javier Soler #90 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Carlos Kirmayr #52 6-3 6-0 Marco Consolini #555 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Louk Sanders #100 7-6 6-3 Vittorio Magnelli #555 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1979* R32 Ernie Ewert #404 3-6 6-2 6-3 Paul Mcnamee #87 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Alberto Berasategui 2
Arnaud Di Pasquale 1
Bjorn Borg 1
Felix Mantilla 1
Fernando Gonzalez 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2006 Clay Filippo Volandri 5-7 6-1 6-3 Nicolas Lapentti H2H Match data
2005 Clay Igor Andreev 0-6 6-1 6-3 Filippo Volandri H2H Match data
2004 Clay Tomas Berdych 6-3 6-3 Filippo Volandri H2H Match data
2003 Clay Nicolas Massu 1-6 6-2 7-6(0) Paul-Henri Mathieu H2H Match data
2002 Clay Fernando Gonzalez 5-7 6-3 6-1 Jose Acasuso H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palermo held?
Palermo is held in Palermo, Italy.
Who won the most recent Palermo?
The 2006 Palermo was won by Filippo Volandri 5-7 6-1 6-3.
Who has won the most Palermo titles?
Alberto Berasategui has won 2 Palermo titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Palermo played?
The first edition of Palermo was held in 1968.
What surface is Palermo played on?
Palermo is played on clay courts.