1979 Tel Aviv Open – Singles

This was the first edition of the Tel Aviv Open.

Singles
1979 Tel Aviv Open
Final
ChampionNetherlands Tom Okker
Runner-upSweden Per Hjertquist
Score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Tom Okker won the tournament, beating Per Hjertquist in the final, 6–4, 6–3.

Seeds edit

  1.   Ilie Năstase (second round)
  2.   Tom Okker (champion)
  3.   David Schneider (quarterfinals)
  4.   Raymond Moore (second round)
  5.   Mike Cahill (second round)
  6.   Michael Grant (second round)
  7. N/A
  8.   Per Hjertquist (final)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
    Colin Dibley 4 6 1
8   Per Hjertquist 6 2 6
8   Per Hjertquist 4 3  
2   Tom Okker 6 6  
    Stefan Simonsson 4 2  
2   Tom Okker 6 6  

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   I Năstase 6 6  
Q   Roberto Meneschincheri 1 1   1   I Năstase 6 5  
    C Leeds 0 1       C Dibley 7 7  
    C Dibley 6 6       C Dibley 5 6 6
    Shai Puni 1 3       R Lewis 7 1 2
    R Lewis 6 6       R Lewis 7 1 7
    S Sorensen 7 4 4 6   M Grant 6 6 5
6   M Grant 6 6 6     C Dibley 4 6 1
4   R Moore 6 6   8   P Hjertquist 6 2 6
Q   Tom Lee 1 4   4   R Moore 4 6 4
    A Maurer 1 6 6     A Maurer 6 1 6
Q   A Panatta 6 2 4     A Maurer 3 6 2
    H Fritz 4 7 5 8   P Hjertquist 6 3 6
    F McMillan 6 5 7     F McMillan 4 2  
    Eylon Sinai 1 4   8   P Hjertquist 6 6  
8   P Hjertquist 6 6  

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   M Cahill 2 6 7
    R Reininger 6 4 5 5   M Cahill 4 4  
    O Parun 3 2       S Simonsson 6 6  
    S Simonsson 6 6       S Simonsson 7 6  
    J Andrew 6 6   3   D Schneider 6 2  
    Ilan Sher 0 0       J Andrew 6 3 6
    R Drysdale 6 7 4 3   D Schneider 3 6 7
3   D Schneider 7 6 6     S Simonsson 4 2  
LL   F Meneschincheri 5 7 1 2   T Okker 6 6  
    S Glickstein 7 6 6     S Glickstein 4 6 6
    J Feaver 6 6       J Feaver 6 0 3
    Tom Frisher 4 3       S Glickstein 5 7 6
Q   M Alciati 1 2   2   T Okker 7 6 7
    Chaim Arlozorov 6 6       Chaim Arlozorov 2 2  
    T Svensson 6 3 1 2   T Okker 6 6  
2   T Okker 4 6 6

References edit