1979 Ramazzotti Cup – Doubles

Doubles
1979 Ramazzotti Cup
ChampionUnited States Peter Fleming
United States John McEnroe
Runner-upArgentina José Luis Clerc
Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd
Score6–1, 6–3
Draw16
Seeds4

The 1979 Ramazzotti Cup – Doubles was an event of the 1979 Ramazzotti Cup tennis tournament and was played on indoor carpet courts at the Palazzo dello Sport in Milan, Italy, between 26 March and 1 April 1979. The draw consisted of 16 teams and four of them were seeded. José Higueras and Víctor Pecci were the defending Milan Indoor doubles champions but did not compete ttogether in this edition. The first-seeded team of Peter Fleming and John McEnroe won the doubles title after a win in the final against unseeded pairing José Luis Clerc and Tomáš Šmíd, 6–1, 6–3.[1][2]

Seeds

Draw

Key

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States Peter Fleming
United States John McEnroe
6 6
Spain Ángel Giménez
Italy Gianni Ocleppo
2 1 1 United States Peter Fleming
United States John McEnroe
6 7
United States Pat DuPré
United States Gene Mayer
6 6 United States Pat DuPré
United States Gene Mayer
2 6
United States Mike Barr
United States Jon Molin
1 2 1 United States Peter Fleming
United States John McEnroe
6 6
3 Romania Ilie Năstase
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
5 7 6 Italy Paolo Bertolucci
Italy Adriano Panatta
3 2
Italy Paolo Bertolucci
Italy Adriano Panatta
7 6 7 Italy Paolo Bertolucci
Italy Adriano Panatta
6 6
Austria Peter Feigl
Austria Hans Kary
1 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović
Zimbabwe Andrew Pattison
2 4
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović
Zimbabwe Andrew Pattison
6 6 1 United States Peter Fleming
United States John McEnroe
6 6
Italy Corrado Barazzutti
Italy Tonino Zugarelli
3 6 4 Argentina José Luis Clerc
Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd
1 3
United States Johan Kriek
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
6 4 6 United States Johan Kriek
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
1 4
Argentina José Luis Clerc
Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd
6 6 Argentina José Luis Clerc
Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd
6 6
4 Australia John Alexander
Australia Geoff Masters
2 4 Argentina José Luis Clerc
Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd
6 6
Australia Dick Crealy
Egypt Ismail El Shafei
6 6 2 Paraguay Víctor Pecci
Hungary Balázs Taróczy
4 1
South Africa Deon Joubert
United Kingdom Andrew Jarrett
2 2 Australia Dick Crealy
Egypt Ismail El Shafei
3 7 5
Italy Gianni Marchetti
Italy Enzo Vattuone
0 0 2 Paraguay Víctor Pecci
Hungary Balázs Taróczy
6 5 7
2 Paraguay Víctor Pecci
Hungary Balázs Taróczy
6 6

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 26–27, 181. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.
  2. ^ "1979 Milan – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).