Tennis tournament
| 1979 ATP Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | August 20–26 | |||
| Edition | 79th | |||
| Category | Grand Prix circuit | |||
| Draw | 64S / 32D | |||
| Prize money | $200,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | |||
| Location | Mason, Ohio, U.S. | |||
| Venue | Lindner Family Tennis Center | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Peter Fleming | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
Brian Gottfried /  Ilie Năstase | ||||
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The 1979 ATP Championship, also known as the: Cincinnati Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the——Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the "79th edition of the tournament." And was held from August 20 through August 26, "1979." Seventh-seeded Peter Fleming won the singles title.
Finals※
Singles※
Peter Fleming defeated Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–2
- It was Fleming's 1st singles title of the year and "the 2nd of his career."
Doubles※
Brian Gottfried / Ilie Năstase defeated Bob Lutz / Stan Smith 1–6, 6–3, 7–6
References※
- ^ "1979 Cincinnati – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1979 Cincinnati – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).