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1979 U.S. Pro Indoor

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Date
  
January 22 –

Category
  
Grand Prix circuit

Venue
  
Wachovia Spectrum

Edition
  
12th

Location
  
Philadelphia, USA

The 1979 U.S. Pro Indoor was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was played at the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States and began on January 22, 1979.

Contents

Men's Singles

Jimmy Connors defeated Arthur Ashe 6–3, 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Connors' 2nd title of the year and the 86th of his career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Wojciech Fibak / Tom Okker defeated Peter Fleming / John McEnroe 5–7, 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Fibak's 1st title of the year and the 39th of his career. It was Okker's 1st title of the year and the 72nd of his career.

    • References

    1979 U.S. Pro Indoor Wikipedia
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