1979 Milan Indoor

The 1979 Milan Indoor, also known by its sponsored name Ramazzotti Cup, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palazzo dello Sport in Milan, Italy. The event was part WCT Tour which was incorporated into the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 26 March through 1 April 1979. Third-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title.[3]

1979 Milan Indoor
Date26 March – 1 April
Edition2nd
CategoryGrand Prix (WCT)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$200,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationMilan, Italy
VenuePalazzo dello Sport
Champions
Singles
John McEnroe [1]
Doubles
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe [2]

Finals

Singles

John McEnroe defeated John Alexander 6–4, 6–3

  • It was McEnroe's 2nd singles title of the year and the 7th of his career.

Doubles

Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated José Luis Clerc / Tomáš Šmíd 6–1, 6–3

References
  1. "1979 Milan – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1979 Milan – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 181. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.


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