1979 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships

Tennis tournament

1979 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships

Date| August 20–26
Edition| 52nd
Category| Grand Prix
Draw| 64S / 32D
Prize money| $175,000
Surface| Clay / outdoor
Location| Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Venue| Longwood Cricket Club
Champions
Singles
José Higueras [1]
Doubles
Syd Ball /  Kim Warwick
Heinz Günthardt /  Pavel Složil[2]
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The 1979 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts (Har-Tru) at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States. The event was part of the 1979 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 52nd edition of the tournament and was held from August 20 through August 26, 1979. First-seeded José Higueras won the singles title and the accompanying $24,500 first-prize money. The doubles final was not played due to rain.[3]

## Finals

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### Singles

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José Higueras defeated  Hans Gildemeister 6–3, 6–1

* It was Higueras' 3rd singles title of the year and the 9th of his career.

### Doubles

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Syd Ball /  Kim Warwick vs.  Heinz Günthardt /  Pavel Složil Not Played

## References

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1. ^ "1979 Boston – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
2. ^ "1979 Boston – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 98–99. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.

## External links

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* ITF tournament edition details
* Longwood Cricket Club – list of U.S. Pro Champions

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