ATP Nice 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

Victor Pecci won the 1979 Nice, defeating John Alexander 6-3 6-2 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Nice, France, from April 2 to April 8, 1979. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. John Alexander , 6-3 6-2 7-5
Dates
Apr 2 — Apr 8
Location
Nice, France
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Nice 1979 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Victor Pecci #47 6-3 6-2 7-5 John Alexander #18 H2H Match data Apr 8, 1979* F
SF (2)
John Alexander #18 6-2 4-6 6-3 Corrado Barazzutti #13 H2H Match data Apr 7, 1979* SF
Victor Pecci #47 6-2 6-7 6-1 Jean Francois Caujolle H2H Match data Apr 7, 1979* SF
QF (4)
Jean Francois Caujolle 6-1 5-7 6-0 Carlos Kirmayr #69 H2H Match data Apr 7, 1979* QF
Corrado Barazzutti #13 2-6 7-6 6-1 Patrick Proisy #81 H2H Match data Apr 7, 1979* QF
John Alexander #18 6-1 6-3 Tomas Smid #33 H2H Match data Apr 7, 1979* QF
Victor Pecci #47 6-2 6-7 6-1 Balazs Taroczy #20 H2H Match data Apr 7, 1979* QF
R16 (8)
Victor Pecci #47 7-5 6-3 Dominique Bedel H2H Match data Apr 6, 1979* R16
Corrado Barazzutti #13 7-5 3-6 6-1 Andreas Maurer H2H Match data Apr 6, 1979* R16
Patrick Proisy #81 6-2 6-4 Paul Mcnamee #99 H2H Match data Apr 6, 1979* R16
Carlos Kirmayr #69 6-3 6-4 Ivan Lendl #55 H2H Match data Apr 6, 1979* R16
Tomas Smid #33 6-3 6-3 Eric Deblicker H2H Match data Apr 6, 1979* R16
John Alexander #18 6-1 6-3 Jean Louis Haillet #93 H2H Match data Apr 6, 1979* R16
Balazs Taroczy #20 6-3 7-6 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Apr 6, 1979* R16
Jean Francois Caujolle 6-0 6-4 Paolo Bertolucci #45 H2H Match data Apr 6, 1979* R16
R32 (16)
Tomas Smid #33 6-3 0-6 6-4 Pascal Portes H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Balazs Taroczy #20 6-3 7-6 Pavel Hutka #84 H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Jean Francois Caujolle 1-6 7-6 6-2 Peter Mcnamara Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Ivan Lendl #55 6-3 6-2 Antonio Zugarelli H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Patrick Proisy #81 6-3 6-4 Antonio Munoz H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Brian Fairlie 6-2 4-6 6-1 Gilles Moretton H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Corrado Barazzutti #13 6-4 6-4 Vladimir Zednik #70 H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Paolo Bertolucci #45 6-2 0-6 6-3 Fernando Luna H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
John Alexander #18 6-1 6-2 Jiri Hrebec H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Dominique Bedel 6-3 6-4 Angel Gimenez #73 H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Andreas Maurer 6-1 6-3 Pavel Slozil H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Paul Mcnamee #99 6-3 6-4 Yannick Noah #49 H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Carlos Kirmayr #69 6-3 3-6 6-4 Werner Zirngibl H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Victor Pecci #47 6-4 7-5 Terry Rocavert H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Jean Louis Haillet #93 6-3 7-6 Patrice Dominguez #100 H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32
Eric Deblicker 6-2 6-2 Peter Elter H2H Match data Apr 5, 1979* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Nice.

Most Finals

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

  1. John Alexander 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Victor Pecci 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Andreas Maurer 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Nice finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Victor Pecci #47 6-3 6-2 7-5 John Alexander #18 H2H Match data 1979 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nice held?
Nice is held in Nice, France.
Who won the most recent Nice?
The 1979 Nice was won by Victor Pecci, who defeated John Alexander 6-3 6-2 7-5.
When was the first Nice played?
The first edition of Nice was held in 1979.
What surface is Nice played on?
Nice is played on clay courts.