Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Brian Teacher 1 final
ATP Newport 1979 Draw & Results
CompletedBrian Teacher won the 1979 Newport, defeating Stan Smith 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played July 9–15 on grass courts in Newport, United States.
Full tournament history →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
Round of 32
Brian Teacher
6-0 6-2
Kevin Curren
3-6 6-1 7-6
Chris Kachel
7-6 6-3
Kim Warwick
6-4 7-6
Tim Wilkison
6-4 6-7 6-1
Jay Lapidus
3-6 7-6 6-4
Bob Lutz
7-5 1-6 7-6
Brad Drewett
6-4 6-4
Stan Smith
7-6 6-2
Bill Maze
7-6 4-6 6-3
Geoff Masters
6-2 6-3
Tom Gullikson
6-3 6-3
Hank Pfister
3-6 6-3 6-4
David Schneider
6-7 7-5 7-5
BYE
Colin Dibley
6-3 6-3
Round of 16
Brian Teacher
6-2 7-5
Chris Kachel
6-4 6-3
Tim Wilkison
6-4 6-7 6-0
Bob Lutz
6-4 6-1
Stan Smith
7-6 6-4
Geoff Masters
6-7 6-4 7-6
Hank Pfister
6-2 6-2
Tim Gullikson
6-4 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Brian Teacher
6-2 7-6
Stan Smith
6-1 6-4
Final
Brian Teacher
1-6 6-3 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Newport.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Brian Teacher 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Alvin Gardiner 1 appearance
View the full Newport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Teacher | 1-6 6-3 6-4 | Stan Smith | H2H | Match data | 1979 | Grass |
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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.