ATP Sydney International 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule
Phil Dent won the 1979 Sydney International, defeating Hank Pfister 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Sydney, Australia, from December 17 to December 23, 1979. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Dec 17 — Dec 23
Location
Sydney, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 64
Phil Dent
6-1 6-2
John Marks
7-6 6-4
Victor Amaya
6-4 6-2
Paul Mcnamee
7-5 3-6 6-4
Balazs Taroczy
7-6 6-4
David Carter
2-6 6-4 6-4
Ross Case
6-4 6-2
Tony Roche
7-6 6-4
John James
6-2 3-6 6-3
Terry Rocavert
6-0 7-6
Dave Siegler
6-3 2-6 8-6
Shlomo Glickstein
6-2 6-4
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Stevenson Clarke
7-6 6-3
Peter Mcnamara
6-3 6-7 6-2
Hank Pfister
7-6 4-6 6-2
John Fitzgerald
6-2 6-4
Geoff Masters
6-1 7-6
Bill Maze
7-6 3-6 6-4
Kim Warwick
7-6 6-4
Chris Delaney
1-6 6-1 6-3
George Hardie
6-4 7-6
Peter Feigl
6-3 6-7 11-9
Guillermo Vilas
7-6 6-4
Glenn Petrovic
0-6 7-5 6-4
Russell Simpson
6-4 7-6
Charlie Fancutt
6-4 6-4
Brad Drewett
6-0 7-5
John Sadri
6-4 6-4
Chris Gunning
6-3 3-6 10-8
Dick Crealy
6-1 6-3
Round of 32
Phil Dent
6-2 6-3
Victor Amaya
6-1 7-6
Balazs Taroczy
6-4 6-4
Ross Case
6-3 3-6 6-3
John James
6-3 7-6
Dave Siegler
6-4 5-7 6-4
BYE
Stevenson Clarke
6-2 4-6 6-1
Hank Pfister
6-4 6-2
Geoff Masters
3-6 7-5 11-9
Kim Warwick
6-4 7-6
George Hardie
6-4 7-6
Guillermo Vilas
6-3 7-5
Russell Simpson
6-3 3-6 6-4
Brad Drewett
6-7 6-4 6-3
Chris Gunning
6-3 1-6 7-5
Round of 16
Phil Dent
6-3 6-4
Balazs Taroczy
3-6 6-3 10-8
John James
6-3 7-6
Sherwood Stewart
6-4 6-4
Hank Pfister
6-3 7-6
Kim Warwick
6-3 1-6 8-6
Guillermo Vilas
6-4 6-4
Brad Drewett
6-4 6-7 6-3
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Phil Dent
6-2 6-1
Hank Pfister
7-6 7-5
Final
Phil Dent
6-4 6-4 7-5
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Lleyton Hewitt | 4 |
| Tony Roche | 3 |
| James Blake | 2 |
| John Fitzgerald | 2 |
| Pete Sampras | 2 |
| Phil Dent | 2 |
| Tim Wilkison | 2 |
| Todd Martin | 2 |
| Viktor Troicki | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aslan Karatsev | 6-3 6-3 | Andy Murray | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
| Alex de Minaur | 7-5 7-6(5) | Andreas Seppi | H2H | Match data | 2019 | Hard |
| Daniil Medvedev | 1-6 6-4 7-5 | Alex de Minaur | H2H | Match data | 2018 | Hard |
| Gilles Muller | 7-6(5) 6-2 | Daniel Evans | H2H | Match data | 2017 | Hard |
| Viktor Troicki | 2-6 6-1 7-6(7) | Grigor Dimitrov | H2H | Match data | 2016 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Sydney International held?
- Sydney International is held in Sydney, Australia.
- Who won the most recent Sydney International?
- The 2022 Sydney International was won by Aslan Karatsev 6-3 6-3.
- Who has won the most Sydney International titles?
- Lleyton Hewitt has won 4 Sydney International titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Sydney International played?
- The first edition of Sydney International was held in 1885.
- What surface is Sydney International played on?
- Sydney International is played on grass courts.