ATP Sarasota 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Johan Kriek won the 1979 Sarasota, defeating Richard Meyer 7-6 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Sarasota, United States, from February 12 to February 18, 1979.

Champion
def. Richard Meyer , 7-6 6-2
Dates
Feb 12 — Feb 18
Location
Sarasota, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Feb 18, 1979* F Johan Kriek #28 7-6 6-2 Richard Meyer #225 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Feb 17, 1979* SF Richard Meyer #225 6-4 1-6 6-2 Ilie Nastase #11 H2H Match data
Feb 17, 1979* SF Johan Kriek #28 6-7 6-1 6-3 Manuel Orantes #13 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Feb 17, 1979* QF Manuel Orantes #13 6-4 6-2 Noel Phillips #203 H2H Match data
Feb 17, 1979* QF Johan Kriek #28 7-6 7-5 Ferdi Taygan #152 H2H Match data
Feb 17, 1979* QF Ilie Nastase #11 6-4 3-6 6-3 Rick Fisher #174 H2H Match data
Feb 17, 1979* QF Richard Meyer #225 6-7 7-6 6-3 Randy Crawford #169 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Feb 16, 1979* R16 Noel Phillips #203 (w/o) Deon Joubert #57 H2H Match data
Feb 16, 1979* R16 Ilie Nastase #11 6-2 6-1 Bhanu Nunna #357 H2H Match data
Feb 16, 1979* R16 Ferdi Taygan #152 6-4 6-4 Brad Drewett #133 H2H Match data
Feb 16, 1979* R16 Johan Kriek #28 4-6 6-3 6-0 Van Winitsky #132 H2H Match data
Feb 16, 1979* R16 Randy Crawford #169 6-3 6-4 Bruce Kleege #148 H2H Match data
Feb 16, 1979* R16 Rick Fisher #174 2-6 6-3 7-5 Tomas Smid #42 H2H Match data
Feb 16, 1979* R16 Manuel Orantes #13 7-5 2-6 6-2 Andrew Jarrett #140 H2H Match data
Feb 16, 1979* R16 Richard Meyer #225 6-3 6-2 Bill Scanlon #75 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Noel Phillips #203 6-4 6-4 Christophe Freyss #159 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Manuel Orantes #13 6-2 6-1 Joao Soares #118 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Bill Scanlon #75 7-6 6-7 6-4 Trey Waltke #128 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Richard Meyer #225 7-6 6-0 Jose Luis Damiani #148 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Ferdi Taygan #152 7-6 6-3 John Alexander #22 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Johan Kriek #28 6-3 6-2 Peter Campbell #179 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Brad Drewett #133 0-6 6-4 6-3 Steve Krulevitz #205 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Tomas Smid #42 6-3 7-6 Joel Bailey #197 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Randy Crawford #169 6-4 7-5 Andy Mccurry #555 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Rick Fisher #174 2-6 6-3 7-5 John Austin Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Bhanu Nunna #357 7-6 6-3 Warren Maher Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Bruce Kleege #148 6-4 6-4 John Yuill #147 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Deon Joubert #57 2-6 6-1 6-4 Alvin Gardiner #92 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Ilie Nastase #11 6-1 6-2 John James #94 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Van Winitsky #132 6-3 6-3 Keith Richardson #164 H2H Match data
Feb 15, 1979* R32 Andrew Jarrett #140 6-1 3-6 6-4 Willem Prinsloo #122 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Eddie Dibbs 1
Johan Kriek 1
Tomas Smid 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1980 Clay Eddie Dibbs 6-1 6-3 Andres Gomez H2H Match data
1979 Carpet Johan Kriek 7-6 6-2 Richard Meyer H2H Match data
1978 Carpet Tomas Smid 7-6 0-6 7-5 Nick Saviano H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sarasota held?
Sarasota is held in Sarasota, United States.
Who won the most recent Sarasota?
The 1980 Sarasota was won by Eddie Dibbs 6-1 6-3.
Who has won the most Sarasota titles?
Eddie Dibbs has won 1 Sarasota title, the most by any player.
When was the first Sarasota played?
The first edition of Sarasota was held in 1978.
What surface is Sarasota played on?
Sarasota is played on carpet courts.