ATP Hobart 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Guillermo Vilas won the 1979 Hobart, defeating Mark Edmondson 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Hobart, Australia, from January 1 to January 7, 1979.
Dates
Jan 1 — Jan 7
Location
Hobart, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 32
Guillermo Vilas
6-2 6-4
Peter Campbell
6-4 6-3
Terry Rocavert
6-3 7-6
Peter Mcnamara
6-7 6-0 6-3
Phil Dent
6-4 4-6 6-1
Ion Tiriac
6-4 6-3
Chris Kachel
7-5 6-4
Syd Ball
6-1 7-6
Mark Edmondson
4-6 7-6 6-4
John Trickey
7-6 6-4
Bob Giltinan
7-6 7-5
Brad Drewett
6-3 6-1
Allan Stone
6-1 6-1
Victor Eke
6-7 6-2 7-5
Bob Carmichael
6-3 6-4
Cliff Letcher
6-3 6-2
Round of 16
Guillermo Vilas
6-4 6-2
Terry Rocavert
6-3 7-6
Phil Dent
6-7 6-4 6-3
Chris Kachel
6-3 6-1
Mark Edmondson
6-3 6-3
Bob Giltinan
7-6 7-6
Allan Stone
6-3 6-3
Bob Carmichael
6-4 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Guillermo Vilas
6-0 6-2
Mark Edmondson
6-4 6-3
Final
Guillermo Vilas
6-4 6-4
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Alex Metreveli | 2 |
| Fred Stolle | 1 |
| Guillermo Vilas | 1 |
| Ray Ruffels | 1 |
| Shlomo Glickstein | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.