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

Round of 32

Round of 16

Jimmy Connors #2 7-5 6-1
Tim Wilkison #51 6-2 6-4
Butch Walts #38 7-5 6-4
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-1 2-6 6-0
Tom Gorman #56 6-1 6-4

Quarterfinals

Jimmy Connors #2 7-5 6-4
Butch Walts #38 4-6 6-3 6-3
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-3 4-6 6-4
Eliot Teltscher #31 3-6 6-0 6-3

Semifinals

Jimmy Connors #2 7-6 6-1
Eddie Dibbs #9 6-2 6-2

Final

Jimmy Connors #2 6-7 7-5 6-1

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.