1979 Swiss Indoors
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| 1979 Swiss Indoors | |
|---|---|
| Date | 15–21 October |
| Edition | 11th |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | Basel, Switzerland |
| Venue | St. Jakobshalle |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| United States Brian Gottfried[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| South Africa Frew McMillan / South Africa Bob Hewitt[2] | |
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The 1979 Swiss Indoors was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from 15 October through 21 October 1979. Third-seeded Brian Gottfried won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
United States Brian Gottfried defeated South Africa Johan Kriek 7–5, 6–1, 4–6, 6–3
- It was Gottfried's 2nd singles title of the year and the 17th of his career.
Doubles
South Africa Frew McMillan / South Africa Bob Hewitt defeated United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez 6–3, 6–4
References
- ↑ "1979 Basel – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ "1979 Basel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).