ATP Tulsa 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

Jimmy Connors won the 1979 Tulsa, defeating Eddie Dibbs 6-7 7-5 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Tulsa, United States, from April 9 to April 15, 1979. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Eddie Dibbs , 6-7 7-5 6-1
Dates
Apr 9 — Apr 15
Location
Tulsa, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Tulsa 1979 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Jimmy Connors #2 6-7 7-5 6-1 Eddie Dibbs #9 H2H Match data Apr 15, 1979* F
SF (2)
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-2 6-2 Eliot Teltscher #31 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1979* SF
Jimmy Connors #2 7-6 6-1 Butch Walts #38 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1979* SF
QF (4)
Eliot Teltscher #31 3-6 6-0 6-3 Tom Gorman #56 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1979* QF
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-3 4-6 6-4 Jaime Fillol #86 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1979* QF
Butch Walts #38 4-6 6-3 6-3 Billy Martin H2H Match data Apr 14, 1979* QF
Jimmy Connors #2 7-5 6-4 Tim Wilkison #51 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1979* QF
R16 (8)
Billy Martin 6-4 7-6 Tom Gullikson Match data Apr 13, 1979* R16
Eliot Teltscher #31 7-5 6-7 6-1 Randy Crawford H2H Match data Apr 13, 1979* R16
Jaime Fillol #86 6-4 6-1 Francisco Gonzalez #61 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1979* R16
Tom Gorman #56 6-1 6-4 Mark Edmondson #65 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1979* R16
Tim Wilkison #51 6-2 6-4 John Marks #66 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1979* R16
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-1 2-6 6-0 John Austin Match data Apr 13, 1979* R16
Butch Walts #38 7-5 6-4 Bruce Manson #95 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1979* R16
Jimmy Connors #2 7-5 6-1 John Sadri #88 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1979* R16
R32 (16)
John Sadri #88 6-4 3-6 6-3 Nick Saviano #77 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Billy Martin 6-4 7-6 Colin Dibley #79 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Jaime Fillol #86 6-4 6-3 Russell Simpson H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Randy Crawford 6-3 6-2 Bill Scanlon #69 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Eddie Dibbs #9 7-5 7-5 Ove Bengtson #92 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Butch Walts #38 6-4 7-6 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
John Austin 6-2 6-2 Van Winitsky Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Eliot Teltscher #31 6-2 6-4 Erik Van Dillen Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Francisco Gonzalez #61 7-6 6-3 Allan Stone #59 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Tom Gorman #56 3-6 6-4 6-0 Sherwood Stewart Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
John Marks #66 2-6 6-4 6-4 Ross Case #83 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Jimmy Connors #2 7-6 6-3 John James #87 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Mark Edmondson #65 6-2 6-1 Terry Moor #72 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Bruce Manson #95 7-6 6-1 Mike Cahill #63 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Tom Gullikson 6-2 6-2 Jorge Andrew #98 Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32
Tim Wilkison #51 6-4 6-3 Pancho Walthall H2H Match data Apr 12, 1979* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Tulsa.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Eddie Dibbs 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Jimmy Connors 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Allan Stone 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Tulsa finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jimmy Connors #2 6-7 7-5 6-1 Eddie Dibbs #9 H2H Match data 1979 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tulsa held?
Tulsa is held in Tulsa, United States.
Who won the most recent Tulsa?
The 1979 Tulsa was won by Jimmy Connors, who defeated Eddie Dibbs 6-7 7-5 6-1.
When was the first Tulsa played?
The first edition of Tulsa was held in 1979.
What surface is Tulsa played on?
Tulsa is played on hard courts.