ATP Newport 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

Brian Teacher won the 1979 Newport, defeating Stan Smith 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Newport, United States, from July 9 to July 15, 1979. The match log contains 30 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Brian Teacher
def. Stan Smith , 1-6 6-3 6-4
Dates
Jul 9 — Jul 15
Location
Newport, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
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

30 recorded singles results

Newport 1979 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Brian Teacher #35 1-6 6-3 6-4 Stan Smith H2H Match data Jul 15, 1979* F
SF (2)
Brian Teacher #35 6-2 7-6 Tim Wilkison #46 H2H Match data Jul 14, 1979* SF
Stan Smith 6-1 6-4 Hank Pfister #47 H2H Match data Jul 14, 1979* SF
QF (4)
Tim Wilkison #46 6-3 6-4 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Jul 14, 1979* QF
Brian Teacher #35 6-4 6-4 Chris Kachel H2H Match data Jul 14, 1979* QF
Stan Smith 6-3 6-7 6-3 Geoff Masters #50 H2H Match data Jul 14, 1979* QF
Hank Pfister #47 6-4 6-2 Tim Gullikson — Match data Jul 14, 1979* QF
R16 (8)
Chris Kachel 6-4 6-3 Kim Warwick #53 H2H Match data Jul 13, 1979* R16
Tim Gullikson 6-4 6-4 Colin Dibley — Match data Jul 13, 1979* R16
Geoff Masters #50 6-7 6-4 7-6 Tom Gullikson — Match data Jul 13, 1979* R16
Brian Teacher #35 6-2 7-5 Kevin Curren #68 H2H Match data Jul 13, 1979* R16
Tim Wilkison #46 6-4 6-7 6-0 Jay Lapidus H2H Match data Jul 13, 1979* R16
Bob Lutz 6-4 6-1 Brad Drewett #92 H2H Match data Jul 13, 1979* R16
Stan Smith 7-6 6-4 Bill Maze H2H Match data Jul 13, 1979* R16
Hank Pfister #47 6-2 6-2 David Schneider #77 H2H Match data Jul 13, 1979* R16
R32 (15)
Jay Lapidus 3-6 7-6 6-4 John James #86 H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
David Schneider #77 6-7 7-5 7-5 Deon Joubert #94 H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Kim Warwick #53 6-4 7-6 Victor Amaya #30 H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Bill Maze 7-6 4-6 6-3 Randy Crawford #97 H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Kevin Curren #68 3-6 6-1 7-6 Francisco Gonzalez H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Geoff Masters #50 6-2 6-3 Bruce Nichols H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Hank Pfister #47 3-6 6-3 6-4 Richard Meyer H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Colin Dibley 6-3 6-3 Tim Garcia H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Stan Smith 7-6 6-2 Haroon Ismail H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Bob Lutz 7-5 1-6 7-6 Bob Giltinan H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Brad Drewett #92 6-4 6-4 Ramesh Krishnan H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Tom Gullikson 6-3 6-3 Charlie Pasarell — Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Chris Kachel 7-6 6-3 Alvin Gardiner H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Brian Teacher #35 6-0 6-2 Tom Gorman #62 H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32
Tim Wilkison #46 6-4 6-7 6-1 Nick Saviano #69 H2H Match data Jul 12, 1979* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Newport.

Most Finals

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

  1. Brian Teacher 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Brian Teacher 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alvin Gardiner 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 Newport finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Brian Teacher #35 1-6 6-3 6-4 Stan Smith H2H Match data 1979 Grass

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1979

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Newport held?
Newport is held in Newport, United States.
Who won the most recent Newport?
The 1979 Newport was won by Brian Teacher, who defeated Stan Smith 1-6 6-3 6-4.
When was the first Newport played?
The first edition of Newport was held in 1979.
What surface is Newport played on?
Newport is played on grass courts.