1979 Volvo International
The 1979 Volvo International was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in North Conway, New Hampshire in the United States and was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the 7th edition of the tournament and was held from July 30 through August 5, 1979. Fourth-seeded Harold Solomon won the singles title.[3]
| 1979 Volvo International | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 30 – August 5 |
| Edition | 7th |
| Category | Grand Prix circuit |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $175,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | North Conway, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Harold Solomon[1] | |
| Doubles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ion Țiriac /  Guillermo Vilas[2] | |
Finals
Singles
Harold Solomon defeated .svg.png.webp){kind=small}
José Higueras 5–7, 6–4, 7–6
- It was Solomon's 2nd title of the year and the 18th of his career.
Doubles
Ion Țiriac / Guillermo Vilas defeated John Sadri / Tim Wilkison 6–4, 7–6
- It was Țiriac's 2nd title of the year and the 22nd of his career. It was Vilas' 4th title of the year and the 60th of his career.
References
- "1979 North Conway – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1979 North Conway – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis : A BP Yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 94, 95. ISBN 9780362020120.
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