ATP Tulsa 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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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.

Champion
Jimmy Connors
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
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Round of 32
Jimmy Connors #2 7-6 6-3
John James #87
John Sadri #88 6-4 3-6 6-3
Nick Saviano #77
Tim Wilkison #51 6-4 6-3
Pancho Walthall #323
John Marks #66 2-6 6-4 6-4
Ross Case #83
Butch Walts #38 6-4 7-6
Cliff Drysdale #94
Bruce Manson #95 7-6 6-1
Mike Cahill #63
Billy Martin #188 6-4 7-6
Colin Dibley #79
Tom Gullikson 6-2 6-2
Jorge Andrew #98
Eddie Dibbs #9 7-5 7-5
Ove Bengtson #92
John Austin 6-2 6-2
Van Winitsky #132
Jaime Fillol #86 6-4 6-3
Russell Simpson #108
Francisco Gonzalez #61 7-6 6-3
Allan Stone #59
Eliot Teltscher #31 6-2 6-4
Erik Van Dillen
Randy Crawford #149 6-3 6-2
Bill Scanlon #69
Tom Gorman #56 3-6 6-4 6-0
Sherwood Stewart
Mark Edmondson #65 6-2 6-1
Terry Moor #72
Round of 16
Jimmy Connors #2 7-5 6-1
John Sadri #88
Tim Wilkison #51 6-2 6-4
John Marks #66
Butch Walts #38 7-5 6-4
Bruce Manson #95
Billy Martin #188 6-4 7-6
Tom Gullikson
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-1 2-6 6-0
John Austin
Jaime Fillol #86 6-4 6-1
Francisco Gonzalez #61
Eliot Teltscher #31 7-5 6-7 6-1
Randy Crawford #149
Tom Gorman #56 6-1 6-4
Mark Edmondson #65
Quarterfinals
Jimmy Connors #2 7-5 6-4
Tim Wilkison #51
Butch Walts #38 4-6 6-3 6-3
Billy Martin #188
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-3 4-6 6-4
Jaime Fillol #86
Eliot Teltscher #31 3-6 6-0 6-3
Tom Gorman #56
Semifinals
Jimmy Connors #2 7-6 6-1
Butch Walts #38
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-2 6-2
Eliot Teltscher #31
Final
Jimmy Connors #2 6-7 7-5 6-1
Eddie Dibbs #9

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Eddie Dibbs 1
Howard Schoenfield 1
Jimmy Connors 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1980 Hard Howard Schoenfield 5-7 6-1 6-0 Trey Waltke H2H Match data
1979 Hard Jimmy Connors 6-7 7-5 6-1 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data
1978 Hard Eddie Dibbs 6-7 6-2 7-5 Pat Dupre H2H Match data

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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 1980 Tulsa was won by Howard Schoenfield 5-7 6-1 6-0.
Who has won the most Tulsa titles?
Eddie Dibbs has won 1 Tulsa title, the most by any player.
When was the first Tulsa played?
The first edition of Tulsa was held in 1978.
What surface is Tulsa played on?
Tulsa is played on hard courts.