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1979 Paris Open

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1979 Paris Open
Date29 October – 4 November
Edition10th
CategoryGrand Prix circuit
Draw32S/16D
Prize money$50,000
LocationParis, France
VenuePalais omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Champions
Singles
United States Harold Solomon[1]
Doubles
France Jean-Louis Haillet / France Gilles Moretton[2]
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The 1979 Paris Open was a Grand Prix tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 10th edition of the Paris Open (later known as the Paris Masters). It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from 29 October through 4 November 1979. First-seeded Harold Solomon won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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United States Harold Solomon defeated Italy Corrado Barazzutti 6–3, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Solomon's 3rd title of the year and the 19th of his career.

Doubles

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France Jean-Louis Haillet / France Gilles Moretton defeated United Kingdom John Lloyd / United Kingdom Tony Lloyd 7–6, 7–6

  • It was Haillet's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Moretton's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1979 Paris – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1979 Paris – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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