ATP Johannesburg 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Andrew Pattison won the 1979 Johannesburg, defeating Victor Pecci 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 27 to December 3, 1979.

Champion
Andrew Pattison
def. Victor Pecci , 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-3
Dates
Nov 27 — Dec 3
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
TBD
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Terry Moor #39 2-6 6-4 6-4
Kevin Curren #78
Carlos Kirmayr #59 5-7 7-6 6-4
Deon Joubert #100
Ferdi Taygan #91 6-4 7-5
Harold Solomon #7
David Schneider #97 3-6 6-3 6-4
Andre Zietsmann
Bernie Mitton #60 5-7 7-6 6-1
Hank Pfister #36
Pascal Portes #71 7-5 6-3
Willem Prinsloo #122
Victor Pecci #11 6-4 6-3
Colin Dowdeswell #77
Rory Chappell #322 7-5 2-6 6-0
Rod Frawley #78
Rolf Gehring #50 2-6 7-6 8-6
Raymond Moore #88
Peter Feigl #48 6-2 6-3
Paul Kronk
Jose Luis Clerc #17 6-4 6-4
Peter Mcnamara
Mike Cahill #92 3-6 6-3 6-0
Eddie Edwards #268
Heinz Gunthardt #53 6-2 6-4
Frew Mcmillan #124
Buster C Mottram #31 6-0 6-3
Brad Drewett #87
Round of 16
Andrew Pattison
BYE
Terry Moor #39 6-1 3-6 8-6
Carlos Kirmayr #59
Ferdi Taygan #91 7-6 6-4
David Schneider #97
Bernie Mitton #60 6-3 6-0
Pascal Portes #71
Victor Pecci #11 6-0 6-3
Rory Chappell #322
Rolf Gehring #50 6-0 6-4
Peter Feigl #48
Jose Luis Clerc #17 6-0 7-5
Mike Cahill #92
Heinz Gunthardt #53 4-6 6-4 6-3
Buster C Mottram #31
Quarterfinals
Andrew Pattison 3-6 6-4 6-0
Terry Moor #39
Ferdi Taygan #91 6-4 6-2
Bernie Mitton #60
Victor Pecci #11 6-4 6-1
Rolf Gehring #50
Jose Luis Clerc #17 7-6 3-6 6-1
Heinz Gunthardt #53
Semifinals
Andrew Pattison 6-2 6-3
Ferdi Taygan #91
Victor Pecci #11 3-6 6-4 6-0
Jose Luis Clerc #17
Final
Andrew Pattison 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-3
Victor Pecci #11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johannesburg held?
Johannesburg is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Johannesburg?
The 2011 Johannesburg was won by Kevin Anderson 4-6 6-3 6-2.
Who has won the most Johannesburg titles?
Jimmy Connors has won 2 Johannesburg titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Johannesburg played?
The first edition of Johannesburg was held in 1969.
What surface is Johannesburg played on?
Johannesburg is played on hard courts.