Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Harold Solomon 1 final
ATP Wembley 1979 Draw & Results
CompletedJohn McEnroe won the 1979 Wembley, defeating Harold Solomon 6-3 6-4 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played November 13–19 on carpet courts in Wembley, United Kingdom.
Full tournament history →Dates
Nov 13 — Nov 19
Location
Wembley, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
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
John McEnroe
6-4 6-1
Robin Drysdale
4-6 6-4 6-2
Wojtek Fibak
4-6 6-3 6-0
Marty Riessen
6-0 6-4
Gianni Ocleppo
6-4 7-5
Tomas Smid
6-7 6-2 6-4
Ferdi Taygan
6-1 6-4
Jean Francois Caujolle
6-3 1-6 6-2
Harold Solomon
7-5 6-3
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Hank Pfister
4-6 6-2 6-3
Guillermo Vilas
7-6 6-4
Tim Gullikson
6-2 5-7 6-2
Richard Lewis
3-6 6-4 7-5
Round of 16
John McEnroe
6-2 6-2
Wojtek Fibak
6-1 6-4
Gianni Ocleppo
6-4 7-6
Ferdi Taygan
6-3 6-4
Harold Solomon
3-6 6-2 6-2
BYE
Hank Pfister
3-6 6-3 6-2
Tim Gullikson
6-3 4-6 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
John McEnroe
6-3 6-0
Harold Solomon
6-4 6-3
Final
John McEnroe
6-3 6-4 7-5
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Wembley.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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John McEnroe 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Andrew Jarrett 1 appearance
View the full Wembley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McEnroe | 6-3 6-4 7-5 | Harold Solomon | H2H | Match data | 1979 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Wembley held?
- Wembley is held in Wembley, United Kingdom.
- Who is the latest recorded Wembley winner?
- The 1979 Wembley was won by John McEnroe, who defeated Harold Solomon 6-3 6-4 7-5.
- What is the earliest recorded Wembley edition?
- The earliest recorded edition of Wembley in TennisDB is 1979.
- What surface is Wembley played on?
- Wembley is played on carpet courts.