Florence 1979

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ATP ATP 500/250 Clay Start: May 14, 1979 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Raul Ramirez

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Arthur Ashe 6 6

Antonio Zugarelli 2 4

Jean Francois Caujolle 6 6

David Carter 3 1

Karl Meiler 6 6

Van Winitsky 2 1

Pavel Slozil 6 6

Ulf Eriksson 3 2

Pascal Portes 6 6 6

5 Paolo Bertolucci 7 3 1

4 Buster C Mottram 6 1 6

Belus Prajoux 1 6 2

7 Yannick Noah 7 7

Antonio Munoz 5 6

2 Raul Ramirez 7 6

Eric Deblicker 6 4

Quarterfinal

Jean Francois Caujolle 1 7 6

1 Arthur Ashe 6 6 3

Karl Meiler 6 6

Pavel Slozil 2 1

Pascal Portes 6 6

4 Buster C Mottram 4 4

2 Raul Ramirez 6 7

7 Yannick Noah 2 5

Semifinal

Karl Meiler 6 6

Jean Francois Caujolle 3 4

Final

2 Raul Ramirez 6 1 3 7 6

Karl Meiler 4 6 6 5 0

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Arthur Ashe	Javier Soler	6-1	7-5	·
Antonio Zugarelli	Ivan Lendl	6-2	6-4	·
Jean Francois Caujolle	Eric Friedler	6-3	6-2	·
David Carter	Kim Warwick	6-4	6-2	·
Van Winitsky	Adriano Panatta	2-6	6-3	6-2
Karl Meiler	Fabrizio Fanucci	6-0	7-5	·
Pavel Slozil	Gregoire Rafaitin	6-4	6-2	·
Ulf Eriksson	Carlos Kirmayr	6-1	6-0	·
Paolo Bertolucci	Patrice Dominguez	7-5	6-2	·
Pascal Portes	Erik Van Dillen	7-6	6-2	·
Belus Prajoux	Hans Kary	7-6	6-2	·
Buster C Mottram	Fernando Dalla Fontana	6-1	6-0	·
Yannick Noah	Francois Jauffret	5-7	6-2	6-1
Antonio Munoz	Birger Andersson	2-6	7-5	6-3
Eric Deblicker	Patrizio Parrini	6-0	7-5	·
Raul Ramirez	Carlos Gomez	6-2	7-6	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Raul Ramirez	MEX	Winner
KM	Karl Meiler	GER	Final
JC	Jean Francois Caujolle	FRA	Semifinal
PP	Pascal Portes	FRA	Semifinal
	Arthur Ashe	USA	Quarterfinal
BM	Buster C Mottram	GBR	Quarterfinal
PS	Pavel Slozil	CZE	Quarterfinal
	Yannick Noah	FRA	Quarterfinal
AM	Antonio Munoz	ESP	Round of 16
AZ	Antonio Zugarelli	ITA	Round of 16
BP	Belus Prajoux	CHI	Round of 16
DC	David Carter	AUS	Round of 16
ED	Eric Deblicker	FRA	Round of 16
	Paolo Bertolucci	ITA	Round of 16
UE	Ulf Eriksson	SWE	Round of 16
VW	Van Winitsky	USA	Round of 16
	Adriano Panatta	ITA	Round of 32
BA	Birger Andersson	SWE	Round of 32
CG	Carlos Gomez	COL	Round of 32
CK	Carlos Kirmayr	BRA	Round of 32
EF	Eric Friedler	USA	Round of 32
	Erik Van Dillen	USA	Round of 32
FF	Fabrizio Fanucci	ITA	Round of 32
FF	Fernando Dalla Fontana	ARG	Round of 32
	Francois Jauffret	FRA	Round of 32
GR	Gregoire Rafaitin	FRA	Round of 32
HK	Hans Kary	AUT	Round of 32
	Ivan Lendl	USA	Round of 32
JS	Javier Soler	ESP	Round of 32
KW	Kim Warwick	AUS	Round of 32
	Patrice Dominguez	FRA	Round of 32
PP	Patrizio Parrini	ITA	Round of 32