ATP Hobart 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Browse the 1979 Hobart ATP 250 edition in Hobart, Australia, including draw, results, match scores, champion path, and related tournament history.

Champion
def. Mark Edmondson , 6-4 6-4
Dates
Jan 1 — Jan 7
Location
Hobart, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
Round of 32
Guillermo Vilas #3 6-2 6-4
Terry Rocavert #116 6-3 7-6
Peter Mcnamara 6-7 6-0 6-3
Phil Dent #87 6-4 4-6 6-1
Ion Tiriac #263 6-4 6-3
Andrew Rae #465
Chris Kachel #254 7-5 6-4
Syd Ball #294 6-1 7-6
Mark Edmondson #79 4-6 7-6 6-4
John Trickey #323 7-6 6-4
Bob Giltinan #154 7-6 7-5
Brad Drewett #133 6-3 6-1
Allan Stone #67 6-1 6-1
Victor Eke #249 6-7 6-2 7-5
Bob Carmichael #133 6-3 6-4
Greg Braun #292
Round of 16
Phil Dent #87 6-7 6-4 6-3
Ion Tiriac #263
Chris Kachel #254 6-3 6-1
Syd Ball #294
Mark Edmondson #79 6-3 6-3
Bob Giltinan #154 7-6 7-6
Allan Stone #67 6-3 6-3
Victor Eke #249
Quarterfinals
Phil Dent #87 6-3 7-6
Mark Edmondson #79 6-2 7-6
Allan Stone #67 1-6 7-6 14-12
Semifinals
Guillermo Vilas #3 6-0 6-2
Phil Dent #87
Mark Edmondson #79 6-4 6-3
Final

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Alex Metreveli 2
Fred Stolle 1
Guillermo Vilas 1
Ray Ruffels 1
Shlomo Glickstein 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1980 Hard Shlomo Glickstein 7-6 6-4 Robert Vant Hof Match data
1979 Grass Guillermo Vilas 6-4 6-4 Mark Edmondson H2H Match data
1972 Grass Alex Metreveli 6-2 6-4 6-3 Wanaro N'Godrella Match data
1971 Hard Alex Metreveli 7-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 John Alexander Match data
1969 Grass Fred Stolle 6-3 0-6 6-4 6-1 Tony Roche H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hobart held?
Hobart is held in Hobart, Australia.
Who won the most recent Hobart?
The 1980 Hobart was won by Shlomo Glickstein 7-6 6-4.
Who has won the most Hobart titles?
Alex Metreveli has won 2 Hobart titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hobart played?
The first edition of Hobart was held in 1968.
What surface is Hobart played on?
Hobart is played on grass courts.