ATP Louisville 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →John Alexander won the 1979 Louisville, defeating Terry Moor 7-6 6-7 3-3 RET in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Louisville, from July 23 to July 29, 1979.
Dates
Jul 23 — Jul 29
Location
Louisville
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 64
John Alexander
6-3 6-1
Bernie Mitton
6-2 6-3
Rick Fagel
7-6 6-3
Trey Waltke
7-6 6-4
Harold Solomon
6-4 6-2
Mike Cahill
6-3 6-3
Raul Ramirez
6-1 6-0
Emilio Montano
6-3 7-6
Eliot Teltscher
6-4 6-3
Jaime Fillol
6-1 7-5
Jose Higueras
6-2 6-1
BYE
Deon Joubert
6-2 5-7 7-6
Rejean Genois
6-4 2-6 7-5
Mike Harrington
2-6 6-3 6-2
Hubertus Hoyt
3-6 6-3 6-4
Terry Moor
3-6 6-1 7-6
Pat Dupre
6-2 6-3
Corrado Barazzutti
6-3 6-1
George Hardie
7-6 6-2
Manuel Orantes
6-1 6-1
Vijay Amritraj
6-2 6-0
Heinz Gildemeister
6-3 2-6 7-6
Jose Luis Clerc
6-3 6-2
John James
6-1 6-4
Marty Riessen
3-6 7-6 6-3
Haroon Ismail
6-3 6-4
Eddie Dibbs
6-1 6-4
Nick Saviano
6-4 4-6 6-2
Victor Amaya
6-4 3-6 6-2
Colin Dowdeswell
1-6 6-4 6-2
Round of 32
John Alexander
7-6 6-0
Rick Fagel
3-6 7-5 6-3
Harold Solomon
6-3 2-6 6-1
Raul Ramirez
6-4 6-0
Eliot Teltscher
6-2 6-1
Jose Higueras
6-1 6-2
Deon Joubert
6-0 6-0
Mike Harrington
6-2 6-4
Terry Moor
6-3 3-6 6-0
Corrado Barazzutti
6-4 6-4
Ross Case
6-3 5-7 6-4
Vijay Amritraj
6-2 6-1
Jose Luis Clerc
6-4 6-1
Marty Riessen
(w/o)
Eddie Dibbs
6-2 6-2
Victor Amaya
4-6 7-5 6-3
Round of 16
John Alexander
7-6 7-5
Harold Solomon
6-2 7-6
Eliot Teltscher
5-7 7-5 7-5
Deon Joubert
1-6 6-0 6-2
Terry Moor
6-3 6-4
Ross Case
6-4 6-3
Jose Luis Clerc
4-6 7-6 6-1
Eddie Dibbs
6-2 6-7 6-1
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
John Alexander
7-6 5-7 6-4
Terry Moor
7-6 6-0
Final
John Alexander
7-6 6-7 3-3 (ret.)
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Guillermo Vilas | 3 |
| Harold Solomon | 2 |
| Arthur Ashe | 1 |
| John Alexander | 1 |
| Manuel Orantes | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Hard | John Alexander | 7-6 6-7 3-3 (ret.) | Terry Moor | H2H | Match data |
| 1978 | Clay | Harold Solomon | 6-2 6-2 | John Alexander | H2H | Match data |
| 1977 | Clay | Guillermo Vilas | 1-6 6-0 6-1 | Eddie Dibbs | H2H | Match data |
| 1976 | Clay | Harold Solomon | 6-2 7-5 | Wojtek Fibak | H2H | Match data |
| 1975 | Clay | Guillermo Vilas | 6-4 6-3 | Ilie Nastase | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Louisville held?
- Louisville is held in Louisville.
- Who won the most recent Louisville?
- The 1979 Louisville was won by John Alexander 7-6 6-7 3-3 RET.
- Who has won the most Louisville titles?
- Guillermo Vilas has won 3 Louisville titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Louisville played?
- The first edition of Louisville was held in 1970.
- What surface is Louisville played on?
- Louisville is played on hard courts.