1979 Stella Artois Championships

The 1979 Stella Artois Championships, also known as the Queen's Club Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 77th edition of the tournament and was held from 11 June through 17 June 1979. Second-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title.

1979 Stella Artois Championships
Date11–17 June
Edition77th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
VenueQueen's Club
Champions
Singles
John McEnroe [1]
Doubles
Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson [2]

Finals

Singles

John McEnroe defeated Victor Pecci 6–7, 6–1, 6–1

  • It was McEnroe's 5th singles title of the year and the 10th of his career.

Doubles

Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson defeated Marty Riessen / Sherwood Stewart 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Tim Gullikson's 1st title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Tom Gullikson's 1st title of the year and the 5th of his career.

References

  1. "1979 London / Queen's Club – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1979 London / Queen's Club – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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