1979 Grand Prix (tennis)

1979 Grand Prix circuit
Details
Duration	1 January 1979 – 24 December 1979
Edition	10th
Tournaments	91
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titles	Björn Borg (12)
Most tournament finals	Björn Borg (13)
Prize money leader	John McEnroe
Points leader	John McEnroe
Awards
Player of the year	Björn Borg
Comeback ; player of the year	Arthur Ashe
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The 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit held that year. It consisted of four Grand Slam tournaments, the Grand Prix tournaments and the Nations Cup, a team event.

Björn Borg finished the year as ATP world No. 1 for the first time in his career. Borg won twelve titles during the season, including two majors at the French Open and the Wimbledon Championships, as well as the Masters Grand Prix.

John McEnroe was the 1979 Grand Prix No. 1. McEnroe won ten tournaments during the season, including a major at the US Open.

Schedule

The table below shows the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix schedule.

January

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
1 Jan	Australian Hardcourt Championships Hobart, Australia Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Guillermo Vilas 6–4, 6–4	Mark Edmondson	Phil Dent Allan Stone	Terry Rocavert Chris Kachel Bob Giltinan Bob Carmichael
		Phil Dent Bob Giltinan 8–6	Guillermo Vilas Ion Țiriac	Phil Dent Allan Stone	Terry Rocavert Chris Kachel Bob Giltinan Bob Carmichael
	Benson & Hedges Open Auckland, New Zealand Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Tim Wilkison 6–3, 6–7, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2	Peter Feigl	Andrew Jarrett Richard Lewis	Rod Frawley Ramesh Krishnan Charlie Fancutt Kim Warwick
		Bernard Mitton Kim Warwick 6–3, 2–6, 6–3	Andrew Jarrett Jonathan Smith	Andrew Jarrett Richard Lewis	Rod Frawley Ramesh Krishnan Charlie Fancutt Kim Warwick
	Braniff Airways World Doubles Championship (WCT) London, England Carpet (i) – $200,000 – D8	John McEnroe Peter Fleming 3–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–1	Ilie Năstase Sherwood Stewart
15 Jan	First National Classic Baltimore, Maryland, US Carpet (i) – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Harold Solomon 7–5, 6–4	Marty Riessen	Andrew Pattison Peter Fleming	Ferdi Taygan Tom Gorman John Sadri Roscoe Tanner
		Sherwood Stewart Marty Riessen 7–6, 6–4	Anand Amritraj Cliff Drysdale	Andrew Pattison Peter Fleming	Ferdi Taygan Tom Gorman John Sadri Roscoe Tanner
	Birmingham WCT Birmingham, Alabama, US Carpet (i) – $175,000 – 32S/16D	Jimmy Connors 6–2, 3–6, 7–5	Eddie Dibbs	Vitas Gerulaitis Guillermo Vilas	Stan Smith Ilie Năstase Dick Stockton Buster Mottram
		Dick Stockton Stan Smith 6–2, 6–3	Ilie Năstase Tom Okker	Vitas Gerulaitis Guillermo Vilas	Stan Smith Ilie Năstase Dick Stockton Buster Mottram
22 Jan	US Pro Indoor (WCT) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US Carpet (i) – $250,000 – 64S/32D	Jimmy Connors 6–3, 6–4, 6–1	Arthur Ashe	Roscoe Tanner Vitas Gerulaitis	Geoff Masters John McEnroe Harold Solomon Brian Gottfried
22 Jan		Tom Okker Wojciech Fibak 5–7, 6–1, 6–3	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	Roscoe Tanner Vitas Gerulaitis	Geoff Masters John McEnroe Harold Solomon Brian Gottfried
29 Jan	Fairfield Bay Classic Little Rock, Arkansas, US Hard (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Vitas Gerulaitis 6–2, 6–2	Butch Walts	John James Bill Scanlon	John Sadri Hank Pfister Colin Dibley Johan Kriek
		Vitas Gerulaitis Vladimír Zedník 5–7, 6–3, 7–5	Phil Dent Colin Dibley	John James Bill Scanlon	John Sadri Hank Pfister Colin Dibley Johan Kriek
	United Virginia Bank Classic (WCT) Richmond, Virginia, US Carpet (i) – $175,000 – 32S/16D	Björn Borg 6–3, 6–1	Guillermo Vilas	John McEnroe Arthur Ashe	Pat DuPré Ilie Năstase Brian Gottfried Tim Wilkison
		John McEnroe Brian Gottfried 6–4, 6–3	Ion Țiriac Guillermo Vilas	John McEnroe Arthur Ashe	Pat DuPré Ilie Năstase Brian Gottfried Tim Wilkison

February

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
5 Feb	Pepsi Grand Slam Boca Raton, Florida, US Clay – $300,000 – S4	Björn Borg 6–2, 6–3	Jimmy Connors	John McEnroe Guillermo Vilas
12 Feb	Congoleum Classic Rancho Mirage, California, US Hard – $250,000 – 64S/32D	Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–2	Brian Gottfried	Eliot Teltscher Harold Solomon	Jimmy Connors Colin Dibley Wojciech Fibak Tom Okker
		Sandy Mayer Gene Mayer 6–4, 7–6	Cliff Drysdale Bruce Manson	Eliot Teltscher Harold Solomon	Jimmy Connors Colin Dibley Wojciech Fibak Tom Okker
	Sarasota, Florida, US Carpet (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Johan Kriek 7–6, 6–2	Richard Meyer	Ilie Năstase Manuel Orantes	Rick Fisher Randy Crawford Ferdi Taygan Noel Phillips
	Sarasota, Florida, US Carpet (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Ilie Năstase Steve Krulevitz 7–6, 6–3	John James Keith Richardson	Ilie Năstase Manuel Orantes	Rick Fisher Randy Crawford Ferdi Taygan Noel Phillips
19 Feb	WCT Tournament of Champions Dorado, Puerto Rico Hard – $200,000 – 6S	Jimmy Connors 6–5, 6–0, 6–4	Vitas Gerulaitis	Round robin Peter Fleming Ilie Năstase Adriano Panatta Manuel Orantes
	United Bank Classic Denver, Colorado, US Carpet (i) – $125,000 – 32S/16D	Wojciech Fibak 6–4, 6–1	Victor Amaya	Arthur Ashe Dick Stockton	Bernard Mitton Buster Mottram Tomáš Šmíd Francisco González
		Stan Smith Robert Lutz 7–6, 6–3	Wojciech Fibak Tom Okker	Arthur Ashe Dick Stockton	Bernard Mitton Buster Mottram Tomáš Šmíd Francisco González
26 Feb	Lagos, Nigeria Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Hans Kary 6–4, 3–6, 6–2	Peter Feigl	Jan Kodeš Ismail El Shafei	Peter Pearson David Imonitie Patrice Dominguez Karl Meiler
	Lagos, Nigeria Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Bruce Kleege Joel Bailey 6–4, 6–7, 6–3	Ismail El Shafei Peter Feigl	Jan Kodeš Ismail El Shafei	Peter Pearson David Imonitie Patrice Dominguez Karl Meiler
	U.S. National Indoor Championships Memphis, Tennessee, US Carpet (i) – $250,000 – 48S/24D	Jimmy Connors 6–4, 5–7, 6–3	Arthur Ashe	Vitas Gerulaitis Roscoe Tanner	Sandy Mayer Victor Amaya John Alexander Gene Mayer
		Tom Okker Wojciech Fibak 6–4, 6–4	Frew McMillan Dick Stockton	Vitas Gerulaitis Roscoe Tanner	Sandy Mayer Victor Amaya John Alexander Gene Mayer

March

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
12 Mar	Volvo Tennis Classic Washington, D.C., US Carpet (i) – $125,000 – 32S/16D	Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–4	Brian Gottfried	Marty Riessen Arthur Ashe	Eddie Dibbs Andrew Pattison Jeff Borowiak Victor Amaya
12 Mar		Stan Smith Robert Lutz 6–4, 7–5, 3–6, 7–6	Bob Carmichael Brian Teacher	Marty Riessen Arthur Ashe	Eddie Dibbs Andrew Pattison Jeff Borowiak Victor Amaya
19 Mar	Lorraine Open Nancy, France Hard (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Yannick Noah 6–2, 5–7, 6–1, 7–5	Jean-Louis Haillet	Patrice Dominguez Balázs Taróczy	Corrado Barazzutti Víctor Pecci Georges Goven Éric Deblicker
	Lorraine Open Nancy, France Hard (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Karl Meiler Klaus Eberhard 4–6, 7–6, 6–3	Robin Drysdale Andrew Jarrett	Patrice Dominguez Balázs Taróczy
	New Orleans Tennis Festival New Orleans (WCT), Louisiana, US Carpet (i) – $175,000 – 32S/16D	John McEnroe 6–4, 6–2	Roscoe Tanner	Ferdi Taygan Björn Borg	Tom Gullikson Raymond Moore Tomáš Šmíd Brian Gottfried
		John McEnroe Peter Fleming 6–1, 6–3	Robert Lutz Stan Smith	Ferdi Taygan Björn Borg	Tom Gullikson Raymond Moore Tomáš Šmíd Brian Gottfried
	San José, Costa Rica Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Bernard Mitton 6–4, 6–1, 6–3	Tom Gorman	Butch Walts George Hardie	Guillermo Vilas Mike Shore Sashi Menon Bruce Kleege
	San José, Costa Rica Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Ion Țiriac Guillermo Vilas 6–4, 2–6, 6–4	Anand Amritraj Colin Dibley	Butch Walts George Hardie	Guillermo Vilas Mike Shore Sashi Menon Bruce Kleege
26 Mar	Dayton Pro Tennis Classic Dayton, Ohio, US Carpet (i) – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Butch Walts 6–3, 6–4	Marty Riessen	Tom Gorman Tim Gullikson	Kim Warwick Eliot Teltscher Victor Amaya Sherwood Stewart
		Bruce Manson Cliff Drysdale 3–6, 6–3, 7–6^(7–1)	Ross Case Phil Dent	Tom Gorman Tim Gullikson	Kim Warwick Eliot Teltscher Victor Amaya Sherwood Stewart
	Ramazzotti Cup (WCT) Milan, Italy Carpet (i) – $200,000 – 32S/16D	John McEnroe 6–4, 6–3	John Alexander	Adriano Panatta Vitas Gerulaitis	Björn Borg Gene Mayer Andrew Pattison Tomáš Šmíd
		John McEnroe Peter Fleming 6–1, 6–3	José Luis Clerc Tomáš Šmíd	Adriano Panatta Vitas Gerulaitis	Björn Borg Gene Mayer Andrew Pattison Tomáš Šmíd
	Stuttgart Indoor Stuttgart, Germany Hard (i) – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Wojciech Fibak 6–2, 6–2, 3–6, 6–2	Guillermo Vilas	Heinz Günthardt Vijay Amritraj	Stanislav Birner Ulrich Pinner Brian Teacher Pavel Složil
		Tom Okker Wojciech Fibak 6–3, 5–7, 7–6	Bob Carmichael Brian Teacher	Heinz Günthardt Vijay Amritraj	Stanislav Birner Ulrich Pinner Brian Teacher Pavel Složil

April

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
2 Apr	Nice International Open Nice, France Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Víctor Pecci 6–3, 6–2, 7–5	John Alexander	Corrado Barazzutti Jean-François Caujolle	Patrick Proisy Tomáš Šmíd Carlos Kirmayr Balázs Taróczy
		Peter McNamara Paul McNamee 6–1, 3–6, 6–2	Pavel Složil Tomáš Šmíd	Corrado Barazzutti Jean-François Caujolle	Patrick Proisy Tomáš Šmíd Carlos Kirmayr Balázs Taróczy
	ABN World Tennis Tournament (WCT) Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i) – $175,000 – 32S/16D	Björn Borg 6–4, 6–2	John McEnroe	Peter Fleming Vijay Amritraj	Johan Kriek Raúl Ramírez Wojciech Fibak Vitas Gerulaitis
		John McEnroe Peter Fleming 6–4, 6–4	Heinz Günthardt Bernard Mitton	Peter Fleming Vijay Amritraj	Johan Kriek Raúl Ramírez Wojciech Fibak Vitas Gerulaitis
9 Apr	Egyptian Open Cairo, Egypt Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Peter Feigl 7–5, 3–6, 6–1	Carlos Kirmayr	Peter McNamara Stan Smith	Georges Goven Ismail El Shafei Patrick Proisy Vijay Amritraj
	Egyptian Open Cairo, Egypt Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Peter McNamara Paul McNamee 7–5, 6–4	Anand Amritraj Vijay Amritraj	Peter McNamara Stan Smith
	Monte Carlo Open (WCT) Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France Clay – $175,000 – 32S/16D	Björn Borg 6–2, 6–1, 6–3	Vitas Gerulaitis	Víctor Pecci John Alexander	José Luis Clerc Yannick Noah Raúl Ramírez Ilie Năstase
		Raúl Ramírez Ilie Năstase 6–3, 6–4	Víctor Pecci Balázs Taróczy	Víctor Pecci John Alexander	José Luis Clerc Yannick Noah Raúl Ramírez Ilie Năstase
	Bank of Oklahoma Classic Tulsa, Oklahoma, US Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Jimmy Connors 6–7, 7–5, 6–1	Eddie Dibbs	Butch Walts Eliot Teltscher	Tim Wilkison Billy Martin Tom Gorman Jaime Fillol
		Eliot Teltscher Francisco González 6–7, 7–5, 6–3	Colin Dibley Tom Gullikson	Butch Walts Eliot Teltscher	Tim Wilkison Billy Martin Tom Gorman Jaime Fillol
16 Apr	Houston (WCT), Texas, US Clay – $175,000 – 32S/16D	José Higueras 6–3, 2–6, 7–6	Gene Mayer	Manuel Orantes Roscoe Tanner	Ricardo Ycaza Hans Gildemeister Eddie Dibbs Corrado Barazzutti
	Houston (WCT), Texas, US Clay – $175,000 – 32S/16D	Sherwood Stewart Gene Mayer 6–1, 5–7, 6–4	John Alexander Geoff Masters	Manuel Orantes Roscoe Tanner
	Johannesburg, South Africa Hard – $75,000 – 32S/16D	José Luis Clerc 6–2, 6–1	Deon Joubert	Patrice Dominguez Peter McNamara	Heinz Günthardt David Schneider Andrew Pattison Carlos Kirmayr
	Johannesburg, South Africa Hard – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Heinz Günthardt Colin Dowdeswell 6–3, 7–6	Raymond Moore Ilie Năstase	Patrice Dominguez Peter McNamara
	San Jose, California, US Carpet (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D	John McEnroe 7–6, 7–6	Peter Fleming	Butch Walts Nick Saviano	Bill Scanlon Bruce Manson Hank Pfister Ferdi Taygan
	San Jose, California, US Carpet (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D	John McEnroe Peter Fleming 6–3, 6–4	Hank Pfister Brad Rowe	Butch Walts Nick Saviano	Bill Scanlon Bruce Manson Hank Pfister Ferdi Taygan
23 Apr	Alan King Tennis Classic Las Vegas, Nevada, US Hard – $300,000 – 32S/16D	Björn Borg 6–3, 6–2	Jimmy Connors	Gene Mayer John McEnroe	Tim Gullikson Adriano Panatta Johan Kriek Roscoe Tanner
23 Apr		Sherwood Stewart Marty Riessen 4–6, 6–4, 7–6	Adriano Panatta Raúl Ramírez	Gene Mayer John McEnroe	Tim Gullikson Adriano Panatta Johan Kriek Roscoe Tanner
30 Apr	Dallas WCT Dallas, Texas, US Carpet (i) – $200,000 – S8	John McEnroe 7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6	Björn Borg	Jimmy Connors Vitas Gerulaitis	Gene Mayer John Alexander Brian Gottfried Geoff Masters

May

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
7 May	Nations Cup Düsseldorf, Germany Clay – $250,000 – S16/D8	Australia 2–1	Italy	Round robin (Section A) Argentina Spain Great Britain	Round robin (Section B) United States West Germany Mexico
14 May	Alitalia Florence Open Florence, Italy Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Raúl Ramírez 6–4, 1–6, 3–6, 7–5, 6–0	Karl Meiler	Jean-François Caujolle Pascal Portes	Arthur Ashe Pavel Složil Buster Mottram Yannick Noah
		Adriano Panatta Paolo Bertolucci 6–4, 6–3	Ivan Lendl Pavel Složil	Jean-François Caujolle Pascal Portes	Arthur Ashe Pavel Složil Buster Mottram Yannick Noah
	German Open Hamburg, Germany Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	José Higueras 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–1	Harold Solomon	Eliot Teltscher Ulrich Pinner	José Luis Clerc Eddie Dibbs Tomáš Šmíd Wojciech Fibak
	German Open Hamburg, Germany Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	Tomáš Šmíd Jan Kodeš 6–3, 6–1, 7–6	Mark Edmondson John Marks	Eliot Teltscher Ulrich Pinner	José Luis Clerc Eddie Dibbs Tomáš Šmíd Wojciech Fibak
21 May	Italian Open Rome, Italy Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	Vitas Gerulaitis 6–7, 7–6, 6–7, 6–4, 6–2	Guillermo Vilas	Gene Mayer Eddie Dibbs	Adriano Panatta Terry Moor Harold Solomon Gianni Ocleppo
	Italian Open Rome, Italy Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	Tomáš Šmíd Peter Fleming 4–6, 6–1, 7–5	José Luis Clerc Ilie Năstase	Gene Mayer Eddie Dibbs	Adriano Panatta Terry Moor Harold Solomon Gianni Ocleppo
	BMW Open Munich, Germany Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Manuel Orantes 6–3, 6–2, 6–4	Wojciech Fibak	Jiří Hřebec Andrés Gómez	Werner Zirngibl Iván Molina Jan Kodeš Peter Elter
	BMW Open Munich, Germany Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Tom Okker Wojciech Fibak 7–6, 7–5	Jürgen Fassbender Jean-Louis Haillet	Jiří Hřebec Andrés Gómez	Werner Zirngibl Iván Molina Jan Kodeš Peter Elter
28 May 4 Jun	French Open Paris, France Grand Slam Clay – $375,000 – 128S/64D/24XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles	Björn Borg 6–3, 6–1, 6–7^(6–8), 6–4	Víctor Pecci	Vitas Gerulaitis Jimmy Connors	Hans Gildemeister José Higueras Guillermo Vilas Eddie Dibbs
		Gene Mayer Sandy Mayer 6–4, 6–4, 6–4	Ross Case Phil Dent
		Wendy Turnbull Bob Hewitt 6–3, 2–6, 6–3	Virginia Ruzici Ion Țiriac

June

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
11 Jun	Belgian International Championships Brussels, Belgium Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Balázs Taróczy 6–1, 1–6, 6–3	Ivan Lendl	Tomáš Šmíd Bernard Boileau	Werner Zirngibl Ulrich Pinner Stefan Simonsson Andreas Maurer
		Billy Martin Peter McNamara 5–7, 7–5, 6–4	Carlos Kirmayr Balázs Taróczy	Tomáš Šmíd Bernard Boileau
	Queen's Club Championships London, United Kingdom Grass – $125,000 – 64S/32D	John McEnroe 6–7, 6–1, 6–1	Víctor Pecci	Arthur Ashe Roscoe Tanner	Robert Lutz Dick Stockton Nick Saviano Sandy Mayer
		Tom Gullikson Tim Gullikson 6–4, 6–4	Marty Riessen Sherwood Stewart	Arthur Ashe Roscoe Tanner	Robert Lutz Dick Stockton Nick Saviano Sandy Mayer
18 Jun	Berlin Open Berlin, West Germany Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Peter McNamara 6–4, 6–0, 6–7, 6–2	Patrice Dominguez	Fernando Luna Tomáš Šmíd	Balázs Taróczy Carlos Kirmayr Klaus Eberhard Ivan Lendl
	Berlin Open Berlin, West Germany Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Ivan Lendl Carlos Kirmayr 6–2, 6–1	Jorge Andrew Stanislav Birner	Fernando Luna Tomáš Šmíd	Balázs Taróczy Carlos Kirmayr Klaus Eberhard Ivan Lendl
	Surbiton, United Kingdom Grass – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Victor Amaya 6–4, 7–5	Mark Edmondson	Brian Gottfried Colin Dibley	Tim Wilkison Hank Pfister Pat DuPré Bernard Mitton
	Surbiton, United Kingdom Grass – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Tom Gullikson Tim Gullikson 6–3, 6–7, 8–6	Pat DuPré Marty Riessen	Brian Gottfried Colin Dibley	Tim Wilkison Hank Pfister Pat DuPré Bernard Mitton
25 Jun 2 Jul	Wimbledon London, United Kingdom Grand Slam Grass – $300,000 – 128S/64D/48XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles	Björn Borg 6–7^(4–7), 6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4	Roscoe Tanner	Jimmy Connors Pat DuPré	Tom Okker Bill Scanlon Adriano Panatta Tim Gullikson
		John McEnroe Peter Fleming 4–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2	Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez
		Greer Stevens Bob Hewitt 7–5, 7–6^(9–7)	Betty Stöve Frew McMillan

July

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
9 Jul	Forest Hills WCT Forest Hills, New York, US Clay – $200,000 – S16/D8	Eddie Dibbs 7–6, 6–1	Harold Solomon	Víctor Pecci Wojciech Fibak
		John McEnroe Peter Fleming 6–7, 7–6, 6–3	Sandy Mayer Gene Mayer	Víctor Pecci Wojciech Fibak
	Swiss Championships Gstaad, Switzerland Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Ulrich Pinner 6–2, 6–4, 7–5	Peter McNamara	Ismail El Shafei José Luis Clerc	Pascal Portes Heinz Günthardt Tom Okker Patrick Proisy
		John Marks Mark Edmondson 2–6, 6–1, 6–4	Ion Țiriac Guillermo Vilas	Ismail El Shafei José Luis Clerc	Pascal Portes Heinz Günthardt Tom Okker Patrick Proisy
	Newport, Rhode Island, US Grass – $100,000 – 32S/16D	Brian Teacher 1–6, 6–3, 6–4	Stan Smith	Hank Pfister Tim Wilkison	Tim Gullikson Geoff Masters Robert Lutz Chris Kachel
	Newport, Rhode Island, US Grass – $100,000 – 32S/16D	Stan Smith Robert Lutz 6–4, 7–6	John James Chris Kachel	Hank Pfister Tim Wilkison	Tim Gullikson Geoff Masters Robert Lutz Chris Kachel
16 Jul	Washington, D.C., US Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	Guillermo Vilas 7–6, 7–6	Víctor Pecci	José Luis Clerc Eddie Dibbs	Geoff Masters Hans Gildemeister José Higueras Eliot Teltscher
	Washington, D.C., US Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	Sherwood Stewart Marty Riessen 2–6, 6–3, 6–4	Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez	José Luis Clerc Eddie Dibbs
	Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Björn Borg 6–1, 7–5	Balázs Taróczy	Kjell Johansson Patrick Proisy	Billy Martin Heinz Günthardt Mark Edmondson Per Hjertquist
	Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Bob Hewitt Heinz Günthardt 6–2, 6–2	Mark Edmondson John Marks	Kjell Johansson Patrick Proisy	Billy Martin Heinz Günthardt Mark Edmondson Per Hjertquist
	Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 6–0, 6–2	Ulrich Pinner	Rolf Gehring Colin Dowdeswell	Wojciech Fibak Željko Franulović Peter McNamara Pavel Huťka
	Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Frew McMillan Colin Dowdeswell 6–4, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4	Wojciech Fibak Pavel Složil	Rolf Gehring Colin Dowdeswell	Wojciech Fibak Željko Franulović Peter McNamara Pavel Huťka
23 Jul	Dutch Open Hilversum, Netherlands Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Balázs Taróczy 6–2, 6–2, 6–1	Tomáš Šmíd	Ulrich Pinner Jan Kodeš	Jean-Louis Haillet Buster Mottram Peter McNamara Louk Sanders
	Dutch Open Hilversum, Netherlands Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Balázs Taróczy Tom Okker 6–1, 6–3	Jan Kodeš Tomáš Šmíd	Ulrich Pinner Jan Kodeš
	Kitzbühel, Austria Clay – $75,000 – S32/D64	Vitas Gerulaitis 6–2, 6–2, 6–4	Pavel Složil	Heinz Günthardt Christophe Freyss	Željko Franulović Wojciech Fibak Chris Lewis Antonio Muñoz
	Kitzbühel, Austria Clay – $75,000 – S32/D64	Heinz Günthardt Željko Franulović 6–2, 6–4	Dick Crealy Antonio Zugarelli	Heinz Günthardt Christophe Freyss	Željko Franulović Wojciech Fibak Chris Lewis Antonio Muñoz
	Louisville International Classic Louisville, Kentucky, US Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	John Alexander 7–6, 6–7, 3–3, ret.	Terry Moor	Eliot Teltscher José Luis Clerc	Harold Solomon Deon Joubert Ross Case Eddie Dibbs
		Sherwood Stewart Marty Riessen 6–2, 1–6, 6–1	Vijay Amritraj Raúl Ramírez	Eliot Teltscher José Luis Clerc	Harold Solomon Deon Joubert Ross Case Eddie Dibbs
30 Jul	Volvo International North Conway, New Hampshire, US Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	Harold Solomon 5–7, 6–4, 7–6	José Higueras	Eddie Dibbs Guillermo Vilas	Balázs Taróczy José Luis Clerc Víctor Pecci Corrado Barazzutti
		Guillermo Vilas Ion Țiriac 6–4, 7–6	John Sadri Tim Wilkison	Eddie Dibbs Guillermo Vilas
	Mutual Benefit Life Open South Orange, New Jersey, US Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	John McEnroe 6–7^(1–7), 6–4, 6–0	John Lloyd	Jay Lapidus Vitas Gerulaitis	Chris Kachel Fred McNair Anand Amritraj Emilio Montaño
		John McEnroe Peter Fleming 6–1, 6–3	Fritz Buehning Bruce Nichols	Jay Lapidus Vitas Gerulaitis	Chris Kachel Fred McNair Anand Amritraj Emilio Montaño
	Acadania Tennis Classic Lafayette, Louisiana, US Carpet (i) – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Marty Riessen 6–4, 5–7, 6–2	Pat DuPré	Brad Drewett Vincent Van Patten	Kevin Curren Victor Amaya Rick Fisher Tom Gorman
		Marty Riessen Sherwood Stewart 6–4, 6–4	Victor Amaya Eric Friedler	Brad Drewett Vincent Van Patten	Kevin Curren Victor Amaya Rick Fisher Tom Gorman

August

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
6 Aug	National Revenue Tennis Classic Columbus, Ohio, US Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Brian Gottfried 6–3, 6–0	Eddie Dibbs	Bernard Mitton Ilie Năstase	Terry Moor Francisco González Tom Gullikson Vijay Amritraj
		Brian Gottfried Robert Lutz 4–6, 6–3, 7–6	Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson	Bernard Mitton Ilie Năstase	Terry Moor Francisco González Tom Gullikson Vijay Amritraj
	U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Indianapolis, Indiana, US Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	Jimmy Connors 6–1, 2–6, 6–4	Guillermo Vilas	José Higueras John McEnroe	Ivan Lendl Corrado Barazzutti José Luis Clerc Manuel Orantes
		John McEnroe Gene Mayer 6–4, 7–6	Jan Kodeš Tomáš Šmíd	José Higueras John McEnroe
13 Aug	Gray International Open Cleveland, Ohio, US Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D	Stan Smith 7–6, 7–5	Ilie Năstase	Gene Malin Robert Lutz	Ramesh Krishnan John Yuill Chris Kachel Francisco González
		Stan Smith Robert Lutz 6–3, 6–4	Francisco González Fred McNair	Gene Malin Robert Lutz	Ramesh Krishnan John Yuill Chris Kachel Francisco González
	Canadian Open Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hard – $175,000 – 64S/32D	Björn Borg 6–3, 6–3	John McEnroe	Ivan Lendl Vitas Gerulaitis	Gene Mayer Phil Dent Paul Kronk Wojciech Fibak
		John McEnroe Peter Fleming 6–7, 7–6, 6–1	Heinz Günthardt Bob Hewitt	Ivan Lendl Vitas Gerulaitis	Gene Mayer Phil Dent Paul Kronk Wojciech Fibak
	English Leather Grand Prix Stowe, Vermont, US Hard – $75,000 – 32S/16D	Jimmy Connors 6–0, 6–1	Mike Cahill	Johan Kriek Tim Gullikson	Anand Amritraj Fritz Buehning Tom Gullikson Bill Maze
		Mike Cahill Steve Krulevitz 3–6, 6–3, 6–4	Anand Amritraj Colin Dibley	Johan Kriek Tim Gullikson	Anand Amritraj Fritz Buehning Tom Gullikson Bill Maze
20 Aug	U.S. Pro Tennis Championships Boston, Massachusetts, US Clay – $175,000 – 64S/32D	José Higueras 6–3, 6–1	Hans Gildemeister	Tomáš Šmíd Manuel Orantes	Vijay Amritraj Pavel Složil Johan Kriek Ivan Lendl
		Kim Warwick / Syd Ball vs Heinz Günthardt / Pavel Složil Not Played		Tomáš Šmíd Manuel Orantes	Vijay Amritraj Pavel Složil Johan Kriek Ivan Lendl
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