Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Bjorn Borg 1 final
ATP Richmond Wct 1979 Draw & Results
CompletedBjorn Borg won the 1979 Richmond Wct, defeating Guillermo Vilas 6-3 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played January 29–February 4 on carpet courts in Richmond WCT.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jan 29 — Feb 4
Location
Richmond WCT
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
Bjorn Borg
6-4 6-4
Russell Simpson
6-1 6-3
Pat Dupre
7-6 3-6 6-4
Marty Riessen
2-6 7-6 6-4
John McEnroe
6-4 6-3
Deon Joubert
2-6 7-5 6-4
Ilie Nastase
6-7 6-4 6-4
Jose Higueras
6-4 7-5
Guillermo Vilas
6-1 6-4
Buster C Mottram
6-3 6-3
Tim Wilkison
6-2 6-1
Corrado Barazzutti
6-1 6-4
Arthur Ashe
7-6 6-2
Ross Case
6-4 2-6 6-3
Brian Gottfried
6-0 7-5
Heinz Gunthardt
3-6 7-6 7-5
Round of 16
Bjorn Borg
6-1 6-2
Pat Dupre
3-6 7-6 6-2
John McEnroe
6-2 6-1
Ilie Nastase
6-4 2-6 6-2
Guillermo Vilas
5-7 6-3 6-3
Tim Wilkison
6-3 6-4
Arthur Ashe
7-6 6-7 6-2
Brian Gottfried
6-3 7-5
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bjorn Borg
4-6 7-6 6-3
Guillermo Vilas
6-3 6-4
Final
Bjorn Borg
6-3 6-1
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Richmond Wct.
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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Angel Gimenez 1 appearance
View the full Richmond Wct 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 | 6-3 6-1 | Guillermo Vilas | H2H | Match data | 1979 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Richmond Wct held?
- Richmond Wct is held in Richmond WCT.
- Who won the most recent Richmond Wct?
- The 1979 Richmond Wct was won by Bjorn Borg, who defeated Guillermo Vilas 6-3 6-1.
- When was the first Richmond Wct played?
- The first edition of Richmond Wct was held in 1979.
- What surface is Richmond Wct played on?
- Richmond Wct is played on carpet courts.