Edition 9th Draw 32S/16D | Category Grand Prix (WCT) Prize money $175,000 | |
Date January 29 – February 4 | ||
The 1979 Richmond WCT, also known by its sponsored name United Virginia Bank Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Richmond, Virginia, USA. The event was part WCT Tour which was incorporated into the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from January 29 through February 4, 1979. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title.
Contents
Men's Singles
Björn Borg defeated Guillermo Vilas 6–3, 6–1
Men's Doubles
Brian Gottfried / John McEnroe defeated Ion Ţiriac / Guillermo Vilas 6–4, 6–3
References
1979 Richmond WCT Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA