1979 U.S. National Indoor Championships

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1979 U.S. National Indoor Championships
DateFebruary 26 – March 4
Edition10th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationMemphis, TN, United States
VenueRacquet Club of Memphis
Champions
Singles
United States Jimmy Connors[1]
Doubles
Netherlands Tom Okker / Poland Wojciech Fibak[2]
← 1978 · U.S. National Indoor Championships · 1980 →

The 1979 U.S. National Indoor Championships was a men's

Wylie C. Grant.[a][3][4]

Finals

Singles

United States Jimmy Connors defeated United States Arthur Ashe 6–4, 5–7, 6–3

  • It was Connors' 3rd singles title of the year and the 74th of his career.

Doubles

Netherlands Tom Okker / Poland Wojciech Fibak defeated South Africa Frew McMillan / United States Dick Stockton 6–4, 6–4

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Grant won the singles title in 1903–4, 1906, 1908 and 1912.[3]

References

  1. ^ "1979 Memphis – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1979 Memphis – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ a b Brad Martin (March 5, 1979). "Connors captures crown in classic bout with Ashe". The Commercial Appeal. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. OCLC 237184610
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