Buenos Aires 1979

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ATP ATP 500/250 Clay Start: Nov 19, 1979 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Guillermo Vilas

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Guillermo Vilas 7 7

Carlos Gattiker 5 6

8 Tomas Smid 6 6

Chris Lewis 1 4

4 Eddie Dibbs 6 6

Carlos Kirmayr 2 3

Balazs Taroczy 6 6

5 Hans Gildemeister 2 1

6 Jose Luis Clerc 6 6

Rolf Gehring 2 2

Terry Moor 6 6 8

Peter Mcnamara 7 4 6

7 Ivan Lendl 6 7 6

Alejandro Pierola 7 5 4

2 Jose Higueras 6 6

Andres Gomez 3 3

Quarterfinal

1 Guillermo Vilas 6 6

8 Tomas Smid 1 2

4 Eddie Dibbs 6 6

Balazs Taroczy 4 4

6 Jose Luis Clerc 6 6

7 Ivan Lendl 6 6

2 Jose Higueras 2 2

Semifinal

1 Guillermo Vilas 6 6

4 Eddie Dibbs 1 1

6 Jose Luis Clerc 6 3 6

7 Ivan Lendl 3 6 4

Final

1 Guillermo Vilas 6 6 6

6 Jose Luis Clerc 1 2 2

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Guillermo Vilas	Belus Prajoux	6-3	6-4	·
Carlos Gattiker	Paul Kronk	6-2	7-6	·
Chris Lewis	Fernando Luna	6-2	6-4	·
Tomas Smid	Angel Gimenez	6-2	6-2	·
Eddie Dibbs	Ricardo Cano	5-7	6-1	6-2
Carlos Kirmayr	Rick Fagel	6-2	7-5	·
Balazs Taroczy	Pedro Rebolledo	6-3	6-4	·
Hans Gildemeister	Charles Owens	6-7	6-2	6-3
Jose Luis Clerc	Jairo Velasco	6-2	6-4	·
Rolf Gehring	Thomaz Koch	6-1	6-1	·
Terry Moor	Alejandro Gattiker	6-1	6-1	·
Peter Mcnamara	Victor Pecci	6-3	6-4	·
Ivan Lendl	Roberto Arguello	6-3	6-2	·
Alejandro Pierola	Rod Frawley	6-1	6-3	·
Andres Gomez	Fernando Dalla Fontana	3-6	6-2	8-6
Jose Higueras	Cassio Motta	6-1	6-3	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Guillermo Vilas	ARG	Winner
	Jose Luis Clerc	ARG	Final
	Eddie Dibbs	USA	Semifinal
	Ivan Lendl	USA	Semifinal
	Balazs Taroczy	HUN	Quarterfinal
	Jose Higueras	ESP	Quarterfinal
	Terry Moor	USA	Quarterfinal
TS	Tomas Smid	CZE	Quarterfinal
AP	Alejandro Pierola	CHI	Round of 16
	Andres Gomez	ECU	Round of 16
CG	Carlos Gattiker	ARG	Round of 16
CK	Carlos Kirmayr	BRA	Round of 16
	Chris Lewis	NZL	Round of 16
	Hans Gildemeister	CHI	Round of 16
PM	Peter Mcnamara	AUS	Round of 16
RG	Rolf Gehring	GER	Round of 16
AG	Alejandro Gattiker	ARG	Round of 32
AG	Angel Gimenez	ESP	Round of 32
BP	Belus Prajoux	CHI	Round of 32
CM	Cassio Motta	BRA	Round of 32
CO	Charles Owens	USA	Round of 32
FF	Fernando Dalla Fontana	ARG	Round of 32
FL	Fernando Luna	ESP	Round of 32
JV	Jairo Velasco	ESP	Round of 32
PK	Paul Kronk	AUS	Round of 32
PR	Pedro Rebolledo	CHI	Round of 32
RC	Ricardo Cano	ARG	Round of 32
RF	Rick Fagel	USA	Round of 32
RA	Roberto Arguello	ARG	Round of 32
RF	Rod Frawley	AUS	Round of 32
	Thomaz Koch	BRA	Round of 32
	Victor Pecci	PAR	Round of 32