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1979 Volvo International

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Date
  
July 30 – August 5

Category
  
Grand Prix circuit

Prize money
  
$175,000

Edition
  
7th

Draw
  
64S/32D

Surface
  
Clay / outdoor

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. Harold Solomon won the singles title.

Contents

Men's Singles

Harold Solomon defeated José Higueras 5–7, 6–4, 7–6

  • It was Solomon's 2nd title of the year and the 18th of his career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Ion Ţiriac / Guillermo Vilas defeated John Sadri / Tim Wilkison 6–4, 7–6

  • It was Ţiriac'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 Volvo International Wikipedia
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