The 1979 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit.
It was the 73rd edition of the tournament and was held from 9 April through 15 April 1979. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title, his second at the event after 1977.
1979 Monte Carlo Open | |
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Date | 9–15 April |
Edition | 73rd |
Category | Grand Prix circuit (WCT) |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $175,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France |
Venue | Monte Carlo Country Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Björn Borg | |
Doubles | |
Ilie Năstase / Raúl Ramírez |
Björn Borg defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 6–2, 6–1, 6–3
Ilie Năstase / Raúl Ramírez defeated Víctor Pecci / Balázs Taróczy 6–3, 6–4
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