1979 Tel Aviv Open – Singles

Tom Okker won the tournament, beating Per Hjertquist in the final, 6–4, 6–3.

Singles
1979 Tel Aviv Open
Champion	Tom Okker
Runner-up	Per Hjertquist
Final score	6–4, 6–3

This was the first edition of the Tel Aviv Open.

Seeds

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

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	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

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	I Năstase	6	6
	Q	Roberto Meneschincheri	1	1				1	I Năstase	6	5
		Cary 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

	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	Famiano 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

• Main Draw