Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Bjorn Borg 1 final
ATP Palermo 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule
Bjorn Borg won the 1979 Palermo, defeating Corrado Barazzutti 6-4 6-0 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Palermo, Italy, from September 17 to September 23, 1979. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Sep 17 — Sep 23
Location
Palermo, Italy
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
Round of 32
Bjorn Borg
6-4 6-0
Angel Gimenez
6-2 7-5
Per Hjertquist
7-5 6-3
Terry Moor
6-2 6-4
Buster C Mottram
6-2 6-0
Ramiro Benavides
7-5 6-1
Louk Sanders
7-6 6-3
Ernie Ewert
3-6 6-2 6-3
Corrado Barazzutti
6-4 6-2
Onny Parun
6-2 6-0
Carlos Kirmayr
6-3 6-0
Jorge Andrew
6-4 2-6 6-4
John Feaver
3-6 6-4 6-4
Peter Mcnamara
6-2 6-1
Klaus Eberhard
6-4 6-1
Round of 16
Bjorn Borg
6-0 4-6 6-1
Per Hjertquist
6-4 1-6 6-1
Buster C Mottram
6-2 6-1
Louk Sanders
6-1 6-2
Corrado Barazzutti
6-1 6-0
Carlos Kirmayr
6-4 6-3
Adriano Panatta
7-5 7-5
Peter Mcnamara
6-2 7-6
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bjorn Borg
(w/o)
Corrado Barazzutti
6-1 6-2
Final
Bjorn Borg
6-4 6-0 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Palermo.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Bjorn Borg 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Adriano Panatta 1 appearance
View the full Palermo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Borg | 6-4 6-0 6-4 | Corrado Barazzutti | H2H | Match data | 1979 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Palermo held?
- Palermo is held in Palermo, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Palermo?
- The 1979 Palermo was won by Bjorn Borg, who defeated Corrado Barazzutti 6-4 6-0 6-4.
- When was the first Palermo played?
- The first edition of Palermo was held in 1979.
- What surface is Palermo played on?
- Palermo is played on clay courts.