Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Eddie Dibbs 1 final
ATP Forest Hills Wct 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule
Eddie Dibbs won the 1979 Forest Hills Wct, defeating Harold Solomon 7-6 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Forest Hills WCT, from July 9 to July 15, 1979. The match log contains 21 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jul 9 — Jul 15
Location
Forest Hills WCT
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
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Eddie Dibbs | 7-6 6-1 | Harold Solomon | H2H | Match data | Jul 15, 1979* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Harold Solomon | 6-2 6-4 | Wojtek Fibak | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 1979* | SF |
| Eddie Dibbs | 7-6 6-0 | Victor Pecci | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 1979* | SF |
| RR (18) | ||||||
| John Alexander | 6-2 6-2 | Vijay Amritraj | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Eddie Dibbs | 6-2 6-2 | Sandy Mayer | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Victor Pecci | 3-6 7-5 7-6 | John McEnroe | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Wojtek Fibak | 7-6 7-6 | Vitas Gerulaitis | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Gene Mayer | 6-7 6-0 6-4 | Raul Ramirez | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Harold Solomon | 4-6 7-6 6-2 | Eddie Dibbs | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| John McEnroe | 6-3 6-0 | John Alexander | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| John McEnroe | 6-2 1-6 6-1 | Vijay Amritraj | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Harold Solomon | 6-1 6-2 | Sandy Mayer | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Victor Pecci | 7-6 1-6 7-6 | John Alexander | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-3 6-3 | Raul Ramirez | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Raul Ramirez | 6-2 6-2 | Vitas Gerulaitis | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Eddie Dibbs | 6-2 7-6 | Peter Fleming | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Peter Fleming | 6-4 0-6 6-4 | Harold Solomon | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-2 7-6 | Peter Fleming | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-1 6-2 | Gene Mayer | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Wojtek Fibak | 7-5 3-6 7-5 | Gene Mayer | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Victor Pecci | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | Vijay Amritraj | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Forest Hills Wct.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Eddie Dibbs 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Eddie Dibbs 1 appearance
View the full Forest Hills Wct record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Dibbs | 7-6 6-1 | Harold Solomon | H2H | Match data | 1979 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Forest Hills Wct held?
- Forest Hills Wct is held in Forest Hills WCT.
- Who won the most recent Forest Hills Wct?
- The 1979 Forest Hills Wct was won by Eddie Dibbs, who defeated Harold Solomon 7-6 6-1.
- When was the first Forest Hills Wct played?
- The first edition of Forest Hills Wct was held in 1979.
- What surface is Forest Hills Wct played on?
- Forest Hills Wct is played on clay courts.