Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Carlos Kirmayr 1 final
ATP Cairo 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule
Peter Feigl won the 1979 Cairo, defeating Carlos Kirmayr 7-5 3-6 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Cairo, Egypt, from April 9 to April 15, 1979. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 9 — Apr 15
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Peter Feigl | 7-5 3-6 6-1 | Carlos Kirmayr | H2H | Match data | Apr 15, 1979* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Carlos Kirmayr | 6-3 4-6 6-1 | Peter Mcnamara | — | Match data | Apr 14, 1979* | SF |
| Peter Feigl | 6-2 6-3 | Stan Smith | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1979* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Peter Feigl | 7-5 6-2 | Patrick Proisy | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1979* | QF |
| Stan Smith | 6-4 6-4 | Vijay Amritraj | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1979* | QF |
| Carlos Kirmayr | 6-3 7-6 | Ismail El Shafei | — | Match data | Apr 14, 1979* | QF |
| Peter Mcnamara | 6-0 2-6 6-2 | Georges Goven | — | Match data | Apr 14, 1979* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Ismail El Shafei | 7-5 6-7 6-3 | Mark Cox | — | Match data | Apr 13, 1979* | R16 |
| Peter Mcnamara | 6-7 7-6 6-2 | Andrew Jarrett | — | Match data | Apr 13, 1979* | R16 |
| Stan Smith | 7-6 6-1 | Christophe Freyss | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1979* | R16 |
| Carlos Kirmayr | 6-3 7-6 | Eric Deblicker | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1979* | R16 |
| Georges Goven | 6-4 6-1 | Dick Stockton | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1979* | R16 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Peter Feigl | 7-6 6-2 | Gabriel Urpi | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1979* | R16 |
| Patrick Proisy | 6-3 6-4 | Anand Amritraj | — | Match data | Apr 13, 1979* | R16 |
| Vijay Amritraj | 6-4 6-3 | Patrice Dominguez | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1979* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Gabriel Urpi | 6-0 6-4 | Tarek El Sakka | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Carlos Kirmayr | 6-1 6-4 | Antonio Zugarelli | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-3 7-5 | Peter Elter | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Dick Stockton | 6-2 6-4 | Pavel Hutka | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Peter Feigl | 6-4 6-7 6-3 | Mike Machette | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Eric Deblicker | 6-4 6-2 | Jiri Granat | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Christophe Freyss | 6-1 6-4 | Jurgen Fassbender | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Patrice Dominguez | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | Hans Kary | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Mark Cox | 6-3 6-2 | Ahmed El Mehelmy | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Peter Mcnamara | 6-7 6-3 6-2 | Brian Fairlie | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Andrew Jarrett | 6-7 7-5 6-4 | Gianni Ocleppo | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Georges Goven | 6-1 7-5 | Hisham Nasser | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Stan Smith | 6-1 4-4 (ret.) | Jiri Hrebec | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Patrick Proisy | 7-5 6-4 | Antonio Munoz | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Anand Amritraj | 6-1 6-0 | Terry Rocavert | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
| Vijay Amritraj | 6-4 6-2 | Paul Mcnamee | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1979* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Cairo.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Peter Feigl 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Ahmed El Mehelmy 1 appearance
View the full Cairo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Feigl | 7-5 3-6 6-1 | Carlos Kirmayr | H2H | Match data | 1979 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Cairo held?
- Cairo is held in Cairo, Egypt.
- Who won the most recent Cairo?
- The 1979 Cairo was won by Peter Feigl, who defeated Carlos Kirmayr 7-5 3-6 6-1.
- When was the first Cairo played?
- The first edition of Cairo was held in 1979.
- What surface is Cairo played on?
- Cairo is played on clay courts.