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1979 Colgate-Palmolive Masters – Singles

Tennis tournament

Tennis tournament

Main article: 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Masters

Björn Borg defeated Vitas Gerulaitis in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the singles title at the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Masters.

John McEnroe was the defending champion, but lost to Borg in the semifinals.

Draw

Finals

| team-width=175 | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=USA Vitas Gerulaitis | RD1-score1-1=7 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=USA Jimmy Connors | RD1-score2-1=5 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=SWE Björn Borg | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=7 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=USA John McEnroe | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score4-3=6

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=USA Vitas Gerulaitis | RD2-score1-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=2 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=SWE Björn Borg | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3= | RD2-seed3=

Group A

| title-1= | title-2=RR W–L | title-3=Set W–L | title-4=Game W–L | title-5=Standings | seed-1= | team-1-abbrev=USA Gerulaitis | team-1=USA Vitas Gerulaitis | match-w/l-1=2–1 | set-w/l-1=5–3 | game-w/l-1=44–43 | standings-1=1 | seed-2= | team-2-abbrev=USA Solomon | team-2=USA Harold Solomon | match-w/l-2=1–2 | set-w/l-2=2–4 | game-w/l-2=27–30 | standings-2=3 | seed-3= | team-3-abbrev=USA McEnroe | team-3=USA John McEnroe | match-w/l-3=2–1 | set-w/l-3=5–2 | game-w/l-3=43–30 | standings-3=2 | seed-4= | team-4-abbrev=ARG Vilas | team-4=ARG Guillermo Vilas | match-w/l-4=1–2 | set-w/l-4=2–5 | game-w/l-4=27–38 | standings-4=4 |color-row-1= |1v2=6–1, 7–6 |1v3=3–6, 7–6, 7–6 |1v4=4–6, 7–6, 3–6 |color-row-2= |2v1=1–6, 6–7 | 2v3=3–6, 5–7 |2v4=6–2, 6–2 |color-row-3= |3v1=6–3, 6–7, 6–7 |3v2=6–3, 7–5 | 3v4=6–2, 6–3 |color-row-4= |4v1=6–4, 6–7, 6–3 |4v2=2–6, 2–6 |4v3=2–6, 3–6

Group B

| title-1= | title-2=RR W–L | title-3=Set W–L | title-4=Game W–L | title-5=Standings | seed-1= | team-1-abbrev=SWE Borg | team-1=SWE Björn Borg | match-w/l-1=3–0 | set-w/l-1=6–1 | game-w/l-1=40–23 | standings-1=1 | seed-2= | team-2-abbrev=USA Tanner | team-2=USA Roscoe Tanner | match-w/l-2=1–2 | set-w/l-2=3–4 | game-w/l-2=35–36 | standings-2=3 | seed-3= | team-3-abbrev=USA Jimmy Connors | team-3=USA Jimmy Connors | match-w/l-3=2–1 | set-w/l-3=5–3 | game-w/l-3=42–35 | standings-3=2 | seed-4= | team-4-abbrev=ESP Higueras | team-4=ESP José Higueras | match-w/l-4=0–3 | set-w/l-4=0–6 | game-w/l-4=14–37 | standings-4=4 |color-row-1= | 1v2=6–3, 6–3 | 1v3=3–6 6–3, 7–6 | 1v4=6–2, 6–0 |color-row-2= | 2v1=3–6, 3–6 | 2v3=6–2, 4–6, 6–7 | 2v4=7–5, 6–4 |color-row-3= | 3v1=6–3, 3–6, 6–7 | 3v2=2–6, 6–4, 7–6 | 3v4=6–3, 6–0 |color-row-4= | 4v1=2–6, 0–6 | 4v2=5–7, 4–6 |4v3=3–6, 0–6

References

References

"1979 Masters – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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