ATP South Orange 1979 Draw & Results

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John McEnroe won the 1979 South Orange, defeating John Lloyd 6-7 6-4 6-0 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played July 30–August 5 on clay courts in South Orange, United States.

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Champion
John McEnroe
def. John Lloyd , 6-7 6-4 6-0
Dates
Jul 30 — Aug 5
Location
South Orange, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for South Orange.

Most Finals

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

  1. John Lloyd 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. John McEnroe 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Anand Amritraj 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent South Orange finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
John McEnroe #3 6-7 6-4 6-0 John Lloyd — Match data 1979 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1979

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is South Orange held?
South Orange is held in South Orange, United States.
Who won the most recent South Orange?
The 1979 South Orange was won by John McEnroe, who defeated John Lloyd 6-7 6-4 6-0.
When was the first South Orange played?
The first edition of South Orange was held in 1979.
What surface is South Orange played on?
South Orange is played on clay courts.