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US Open

Men's Singles
US Open
US Open 1979
Date August 28, 1979 - September 9, 1979
Location Flushing, New York, USA
Venue USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
Surface DecoTurf
Participants 128
Prize money Champion: 39,000 USD / Runner-up: 19,800 USD
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NationQFSFFChampion
Sweden (SWE)[1]Bjorn Borg
6-4 1-6 7-6(3) 7-5Roscoe Tanner
United States (USA)[5]Roscoe Tanner6-2 4-6 6-2 7-6
6-3 6-4 7-5Vitas Gerulaitis
United States (USA)[4]Vitas Gerulaitis3-6 2-6 7-6 6-3 6-3
7-6 6-2 6-2Vitas Gerulaitis
South Africa (RSA)Johan Kriek5-7 6-3 6-4 6-3
6-3 7-6 4-6 1-6 6-4John McEnroe
United States (USA)[9]Eddie Dibbs7-5 6-3 6-3
6-3 5-7 7-5 6-1John McEnroe
United States (USA)[3]John McEnroe2-1 rtd.
6-2 6-4 6-1John McEnroe
United States (USA)Patrick Dupre6-3 6-3 7-5
3-6 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4Jimmy Connors
United States (USA)[2]Jimmy Connors6-2 6-1 6-1
6-2 1-6 6-4 7-5