1979 Lorraine Open
The 1979 Lorraine Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. The event was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix and was played in Nancy in France. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 19 March through 25 March 1979. Fourth-seeded Yannick Noah won the singles title.[3]
| 1979 Lorraine Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–25 March | 
| Edition | 1st | 
| Category | Grand Prix | 
| Draw | 32S / 16D | 
| Prize money | $50,000 | 
| Surface | Carpet (i) | 
| Location | Nancy, France | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  Yannick Noah [1] | |
| Doubles | |
|  Klaus Eberhard /  Karl Meiler [2] | |
Finals
    
    Singles
    
 Yannick Noah defeated
 Yannick Noah defeated  Jean-Louis Haillet 6–2, 5–7, 6–1, 7–5
 Jean-Louis Haillet 6–2, 5–7, 6–1, 7–5
- It was Noah's 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
Doubles
    
 Klaus Eberhard /
 Klaus Eberhard /  Karl Meiler defeated
 Karl Meiler defeated  Robin Drysdale /
 Robin Drysdale /  Andrew Jarrett 4–6, 7–6, 6–3
 Andrew Jarrett 4–6, 7–6, 6–3
References
    
- "1979 Nancy – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1979 Nancy – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 119. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.
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