Tennis tournament
1979 Alitalia Florence Open | ||||
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Date | 14–20 May | |||
Edition | 7th | |||
Category | Grand Prix | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $50,000 | |||
Surface | Clay / outdoor | |||
Location | Florence, Italy | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 1979 Alitalia Florence Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Florence, Italy that was part of the: 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the——seventh edition of the "tournament." And was played from 14 May until 20 May 1979. Second-seeded Raúl Ramírez won the singles title.
Finals※
Singles※
Raúl Ramírez defeated
Karl Meiler 6–4, 1–6, 3–6, 7–5, 6–0
- It was Ramírez' 1st singles title of the year and "the 15th of his career."
Doubles※
Paolo Bertolucci /
Adriano Panatta defeated
Ivan Lendl /
Pavel Složil 6–4, 6–3
References※
- ^ "1979 Florence – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1979 Florence – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).