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San Francisco 1979

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ATP ATP 500/250 Carpet Start: Sep 24, 1979 Draw: 64 47 matches
Champion: John McEnroe

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
Raymond Moore 7 1 6
11 Vijay Amritraj 6 6 1
Billy Martin 2 6 6
10 Dick Stockton 6 4 4
8 Tim Gullikson 6 7
12 Marty Riessen 2 5
7 Pat Dupre 6 7 6
15 Vincent Van Patten 7 6 2
6 Peter Fleming 6 1 6
13 Bill Scanlon 3 6 2
16 Butch Walts 6 6
5 Gene Mayer 2 3
14 Hank Pfister 6 6
4 Wojtek Fibak 4 4
1 John McEnroe 6 5 6
John Sadri 4 7 4
Quarterfinal
8 Tim Gullikson 4 7 6
14 Hank Pfister 6 6 4
7 Pat Dupre 6 6
Billy Martin 1 3
6 Peter Fleming 6 6
Raymond Moore 4 4
1 John McEnroe 3 7 6
16 Butch Walts 6 6 4
Semifinal
6 Peter Fleming 6 6 6
7 Pat Dupre 7 4 3
1 John McEnroe 6 6
8 Tim Gullikson 2 4
Final
1 John McEnroe 4 7 6
6 Peter Fleming 6 5 2

Early rounds

Round of 64 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
David Schneider Tom Gorman 7-6 6-4 ·
Nick Saviano Andrew Pattison 6-4 6-4 ·
Leo Palin Matt Mitchell 5-7 7-5 6-4
Bill Maze Gene Stuart Malin 4-6 6-3 6-3
Billy Martin Rod Frawley 1-6 6-2 6-4
John Lloyd Harry Fritz 6-2 6-2 ·
Francisco Gonzalez Tony Graham 6-3 6-4 ·
John Austin Ove Nils Bengtson 7-6 3-1 ·
Butch Walts Rick Fisher 6-2 7-6 ·
Bill Scanlon Erik Van Dillen 6-4 6-4 ·
Dick Stockton Tom Gullikson 6-4 7-6 ·
Tim Gullikson Sherwood Stewart 6-7 6-4 6-4
Peter Fleming Bernard Mitton 6-4 6-2 ·
Gene Mayer George Hardie 6-1 6-1 ·
Wojtek Fibak Trey Waltke 6-4 6-1 ·
Peter Rennert Brian Gottfried 7-6 6-4 ·
Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
John Sadri John Lloyd 6-3 6-4 ·
Raymond Moore Peter Rennert 6-3 7-5 ·
Butch Walts Howard Schoenfield 6-3 7-5 ·
Vincent Van Patten John Austin 6-1 6-4 ·
Hank Pfister Francisco Gonzalez 6-4 6-4 ·
Bill Scanlon Paul Kronk 7-6 6-3 ·
Marty Riessen Bill Maze 7-6 3-6 6-1
Vijay Amritraj Nick Saviano 6-7 6-3 7-6
Dick Stockton Colin Dibley 6-4 6-4 ·
Tim Gullikson Givaldo Barbosa 6-4 6-3 ·
Pat Dupre Leo Palin 6-4 6-3 ·
Peter Fleming Ferdi Taygan 6-4 6-2 ·
Gene Mayer Steve Docherty 6-2 6-4 ·
Wojtek Fibak Bruce Manson 6-1 6-1 ·
Billy Martin Roscoe Tanner 6-4 6-7 6-4
John McEnroe David Schneider 6-2 6-4 ·

Players (48)

PlayerCountryReached
John McEnroe John McEnroe USA Winner
Peter Fleming Peter Fleming USA Final
Pat Dupre Pat Dupre USA Semifinal
Tim Gullikson Tim Gullikson USA Semifinal
BM Billy Martin USA Quarterfinal
BW Butch Walts USA Quarterfinal
Hank Pfister Hank Pfister USA Quarterfinal
Raymond Moore Raymond Moore RSA Quarterfinal
BS Bill Scanlon USA Round of 16
Dick Stockton Dick Stockton USA Round of 16
Gene Mayer Gene Mayer USA Round of 16
John Sadri John Sadri USA Round of 16
Marty Riessen Marty Riessen USA Round of 16
Vijay Amritraj Vijay Amritraj IND Round of 16
VP Vincent Van Patten USA Round of 16
Wojtek Fibak Wojtek Fibak POL Round of 16
BM Bill Maze USA Round of 32
BM Bruce Manson USA Round of 32
Colin Dibley Colin Dibley AUS Round of 32
DS David Schneider USA Round of 32
FT Ferdi Taygan USA Round of 32
FG Francisco Gonzalez PAR Round of 32
GB Givaldo Barbosa BRA Round of 32
HS Howard Schoenfield USA Round of 32
JA John Austin USA Round of 32
John Lloyd John Lloyd GBR Round of 32
LP Leo Palin FIN Round of 32
NS Nick Saviano USA Round of 32
PK Paul Kronk AUS Round of 32
PR Peter Rennert USA Round of 32
Roscoe Tanner Roscoe Tanner USA Round of 32
SD Steve Docherty AUS Round of 32
AP Andrew Pattison USA Round of 64
BM Bernard Mitton RSA Round of 64
BG Brian Gottfried USA Round of 64
Erik Van Dillen Erik Van Dillen USA Round of 64
GM Gene Stuart Malin USA Round of 64
GH George Hardie USA Round of 64
HF Harry Fritz CAN Round of 64
MM Matt Mitchell USA Round of 64
OB Ove Nils Bengtson SWE Round of 64
RF Rick Fisher USA Round of 64
RF Rod Frawley AUS Round of 64
SS Sherwood Stewart USA Round of 64
TG Tom Gorman USA Round of 64
TG Tom Gullikson USA Round of 64
TG Tony Graham USA Round of 64
TW Trey Waltke USA Round of 64