Birmingham tournament history

Explore the recorded Birmingham final from 1979. Compare winners, runners-up, scores, surfaces, categories, and available match records.

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

Champion Records

Youngest & Oldest Champions

Age at the start of the tournament.

  1. Jimmy Connors 26.4 years
    Youngest · 1979
  2. Jimmy Connors 26.4 years
    Oldest · 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 Jimmy Connors 6-2 3-6 7-5 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data ATP 250 Carpet

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Birmingham held?
Birmingham is held in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Birmingham?
The 1979 Birmingham was won by Jimmy Connors, who defeated Eddie Dibbs 6-2 3-6 7-5.
When was the first Birmingham played?
The first edition of Birmingham was held in 1979.
What surface is Birmingham played on?
Birmingham is played on carpet courts.