1979 Australian Open - Men's Singles

Guillermo Vilas defeated John Sadri 7-6 6-3 6-2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1979 Australian Open.

"See also::"1979 Australian Open - Women's Singles":"1979 Australian Open - Men's Doubles":"1979 Australian Open - Women's Doubles":"1979 Australian Open - Mixed Doubles"

eeds

The seeded players are listed below. Guillermo Vilas is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild Card
* L = Loser
* r. = retired

Finals

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RD3-team1=flagicon|ARG Guillermo Vilas
RD3-seed1=1
RD3-score1-1=7
RD3-score1-2=6
RD3-score1-3=6
RD3-team2=flagicon|USA John Sadri
RD3-seed2=6
RD3-score2-1=6
RD3-score2-2=3
RD3-score2-3=2
RD2-team1=flagicon|ARG Guillermo Vilas
RD2-seed1=1
RD2-score1-1=7
RD2-score1-2=3
RD2-score1-3=7
RD2-score1-4=7
RD2-team2=flagicon|USA Victor Amaya
RD2-seed2=3
RD2-score2-1=5
RD2-score2-2=6
RD2-score2-3=6
RD2-score2-4=6
RD2-team3=flagicon|USA John Sadri
RD2-seed3=6
RD2-score3-1=6
RD2-score3-2=7
RD2-score3-3=6
RD2-score3-4=6
RD2-team4=flagicon|AUS Colin Dibley
RD2-seed4=
RD2-score4-1=4
RD2-score4-2=6
RD2-score4-3=7
RD2-score4-4=4
RD1-team1=flagicon|ARG Guillermo Vilas
RD1-seed1=1
RD1-score1-1=6
RD1-score1-2=3
RD1-score1-3=7
RD1-score1-4=4
RD1-score1-5=6
RD1-team2=flagicon|AUS Phil Dent
RD1-seed2=13
RD1-score2-1=2
RD1-score2-2=6
RD1-score2-3=6
RD1-score2-4=6
RD1-score2-5=2
RD1-team3=flagicon|USA Victor Amaya
RD1-seed3=3
RD1-score3-1=7
RD1-score3-2=6
RD1-score3-3=6
RD1-team4=flagicon|USA Peter Rennert
RD1-seed4=11
RD1-score4-1=6
RD1-score4-2=4
RD1-score4-3=4
RD1-team5=flagicon|USA John Sadri
RD1-seed5=6
RD1-score5-1=7
RD1-score5-2=6
RD1-score5-3=6
RD1-score5-4=6
RD1-team6=flagicon|AUS Rod Frawley
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RD1-score6-2=3
RD1-score6-3=7
RD1-score6-4=4
RD1-team7=flagicon|AUS Mark Edmondson
RD1-seed7=
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RD1-score7-2=4
RD1-score7-3=6
RD1-score7-4=6
RD1-score7-5=4
RD1-team8=flagicon|AUS Colin Dibley
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RD1-score8-2=6
RD1-score8-3=3
RD1-score8-4=7
RD1-score8-5=6

ection 1

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RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Third round
RD4=Quarterfinals
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RD4-score01-2=3
RD4-score01-3=7
RD4-score01-4=4
RD4-score01-5=6
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RD4-score02-2=6
RD4-score02-3=6
RD4-score02-4=6
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RD3-score01-2=6
RD3-score01-3=6
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RD3-score02-1=3
RD3-score02-2=4
RD3-score02-3=4
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RD3-seed03=13
RD3-score03-1=6
RD3-score03-2=6
RD3-score03-3=4
RD3-score03-4=6
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RD3-seed04=
RD3-score04-1=4
RD3-score04-2=1
RD3-score04-3=6
RD3-score04-4=4
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RD2-seed01=1
RD2-score01-1=6
RD2-score01-2=6
RD2-score01-3=6
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RD2-seed02=Q
RD2-score02-1=4
RD2-score02-2=2
RD2-score02-3=4
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RD2-seed03=
RD2-score03-1=3
RD2-score03-2=6
RD2-score03-3=3
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RD2-seed04=9
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score04-2=7
RD2-score04-3=6
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RD2-seed05=13
RD2-score05-1=7
RD2-score05-2=6
RD2-score05-3=6
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RD2-seed06=
RD2-score06-1=6
RD2-score06-2=0
RD2-score06-3=3
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RD2-seed07=
RD2-score07-1=7
RD2-score07-2=6
RD2-score07-3=6
RD2-team08=P Kronk
RD2-seed08=
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score08-2=2
RD2-score08-3=1
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RD1-seed01=1
RD1-score01-1=7
RD1-score01-2=6
RD1-score01-3=6
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RD1-seed02=
RD1-score02-1=5
RD1-score02-2=3
RD1-score02-3=4
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RD1-seed03=Q
RD1-score03-1=6
RD1-score03-2=3
RD1-score03-3=6
RD1-score03-4=6
RD1-team04=flagicon|AUS N Phillips
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score04-1=4
RD1-score04-2=6
RD1-score04-3=4
RD1-score04-4=4
RD1-team05=flagicon|USA C Delaney
RD1-seed05=
RD1-score05-1=7
RD1-score05-2=6
RD1-score05-3=7
RD1-team06=flagicon|USA J Delaney
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score06-1=5
RD1-score06-2=4
RD1-score06-3=5
RD1-team07=flagicon|AUS B Drewett
RD1-seed07=
RD1-score07-1=6
RD1-score07-2=1
RD1-score07-3=4
RD1-score07-4=5
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RD1-seed08=9
RD1-score08-1=3
RD1-score08-2=6
RD1-score08-3=6
RD1-score08-4=7
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RD1-seed09=13
RD1-score09-1=6
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score09-3=6
RD1-team10=flagicon|AUS J Marks
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score10-1=3
RD1-score10-2=2
RD1-score10-3=2
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RD1-seed11=
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RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score11-3=4
RD1-score11-4=5
RD1-team12=flagicon|AUS CA Miller
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score12-1=6
RD1-score12-2=3
RD1-score12-3=6
RD1-score12-4=7
RD1-team13=flagicon|AUS C Kachel
RD1-seed13=
RD1-score13-1=7
RD1-score13-2=6
RD1-score13-3=6
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUS C Fancutt
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score14-1=6
RD1-score14-2=2
RD1-score14-3=1
RD1-team15=flagicon|AUS P Kronk
RD1-seed15=
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RD1-score15-2=6
RD1-score15-3=2
RD1-score15-4=6
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RD1-score16-1=3
RD1-score16-2=4
RD1-score16-3=6
RD1-score16-4=3

ection 2

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RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Third round
RD4=Quarterfinals
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RD4-seed01=3
RD4-score01-1=7
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score01-3=6
RD4-team02=P Rennert
RD4-seed02=11
RD4-score02-1=6
RD4-score02-2=4
RD4-score02-3=4
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RD3-seed01=3
RD3-score01-1=7
RD3-score01-2=6
RD3-score01-3=7
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RD3-seed02=16
RD3-score02-1=6
RD3-score02-2=3
RD3-score02-3=6
RD3-team03=P Rennert
RD3-seed03=11
RD3-score03-1=6
RD3-score03-2=7
RD3-score03-3=6
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RD3-seed04=
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RD3-score04-2=5
RD3-score04-3=1
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RD2-score01-1=3
RD2-score01-2=6
RD2-score01-3=7
RD2-score01-4=6
RD2-team02=D Carter
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score02-1=6
RD2-score02-2=3
RD2-score02-3=6
RD2-score02-4=3
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RD2-seed03=
RD2-score03-1=5
RD2-score03-2=4
RD2-score03-3=4
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RD2-seed04=16
RD2-score04-1=7
RD2-score04-2=6
RD2-score04-3=6
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RD2-seed05=11
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score05-2=5
RD2-score05-3=6
RD2-score05-4=6
RD2-team06=U Marten
RD2-seed06=Q
RD2-score06-1=2
RD2-score06-2=7
RD2-score06-3=3
RD2-score06-4=1
RD2-team07=S Docherty
RD2-seed07=
RD2-score07-1=4
RD2-score07-2=4
RD2-score07-3=3
RD2-team08=S Krulevitz
RD2-seed08=
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score08-2=6
RD2-score08-3=6
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RD1-seed01=3
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score01-2=6
RD1-score01-3=6
RD1-team02=flagicon|USA S Stewart
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score02-1=3
RD1-score02-2=4
RD1-score02-3=1
RD1-team03=flagicon|AUS D Carter
RD1-seed03=
RD1-score03-1=6
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score03-3=6
RD1-team04=flagicon|AUS D Collings
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score04-1=2
RD1-score04-2=3
RD1-score04-3=2
RD1-team05=flagicon|AUS W Hampson
RD1-seed05=Q
RD1-score05-1=3
RD1-score05-2=4
RD1-score05-3=4
RD1-team06=flagicon|NZL R Simpson
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score06-1=6
RD1-score06-2=6
RD1-score06-3=6
RD1-team07=flagicon|IND S Menon
RD1-seed07=
RD1-score07-1=2
RD1-score07-2=6
RD1-score07-3=7
RD1-score07-4=5
RD1-score07-5=0
RD1-team08=flagicon|AUS P McNamee
RD1-seed08=16
RD1-score08-1=6
RD1-score08-2=4
RD1-score08-3=5
RD1-score08-4=7
RD1-score08-5=6
RD1-team09=flagicon|USA P Rennert
RD1-seed09=11
RD1-score09-1=6
RD1-score09-2=7
RD1-score09-3=6
RD1-team10=flagicon|AUS J Trickey
RD1-seed10=Q
RD1-score10-1=3
RD1-score10-2=6
RD1-score10-3=4
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS C Letcher
RD1-seed11=
RD1-score11-1=6
RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score11-3=6
RD1-score11-4=5
RD1-score11-5=6
RD1-team12=flagicon|DEU U Marten
RD1-seed12=Q
RD1-score12-1=4
RD1-score12-2=1
RD1-score12-3=7
RD1-score12-4=7
RD1-score12-5=8
RD1-team13=flagicon|AUS J Fitzgerald
RD1-seed13=
RD1-score13-1=2
RD1-score13-2=6
RD1-score13-3=3
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUS S Docherty
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score14-1=6
RD1-score14-2=7
RD1-score14-3=6
RD1-team15=flagicon|USA S Krulevitz
RD1-seed15=
RD1-score15-1=6
RD1-score15-2=6
RD1-score15-3=3
RD1-score15-4=6
RD1-team16=flagicon|HUN B Taroczy
RD1-seed16=5
RD1-score16-1=3
RD1-score16-2=4
RD1-score16-3=6
RD1-score16-4=3

ection 3

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RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Third round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=J Sadri
RD4-seed01=6
RD4-score01-1=7
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score01-3=6
RD4-score01-4=6
RD4-team02=R Frawley
RD4-seed02=15
RD4-score02-1=6
RD4-score02-2=3
RD4-score02-3=7
RD4-score02-4=4
RD3-team01=J Sadri
RD3-seed01=6
RD3-score01-1=3
RD3-score01-2=4
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-score01-4=6
RD3-score01-5=9
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RD3-score02-1=6
RD3-score02-2=6
RD3-score02-3=3
RD3-score02-4=2
RD3-score02-5=7
RD3-team03=R Frawley
RD3-seed03=15
RD3-score03-1=6
RD3-score03-2=7
RD3-score03-3=6
RD3-team04=S Ball
RD3-seed04=Q
RD3-score04-1=2
RD3-score04-2=6
RD3-score04-3=3
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RD2-seed01=6
RD2-score01-1=6
RD2-score01-2=6
RD2-score01-3=6
RD2-team02=R Moore
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score02-1=4
RD2-score02-2=4
RD2-score02-3=3
RD2-team03=J James
RD2-seed03=
RD2-score03-1=3
RD2-score03-2=3
RD2-score03-3=0
RD2-team04=K Warwick
RD2-seed04=10
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score04-2=6
RD2-score04-3=6
RD2-team05=R Frawley
RD2-seed05=15
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score05-2=6
RD2-score05-3=6
RD2-score05-4=6
RD2-team06=GS Malin
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score06-1=7
RD2-score06-2=2
RD2-score06-3=0
RD2-score06-4=4
RD2-team07=B Maze
RD2-seed07=
RD2-score07-1=3
RD2-score07-2=3
RD2-score07-3=4
RD2-team08=S Ball
RD2-seed08=Q
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score08-2=6
RD2-score08-3=6
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RD1-seed01=6
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score01-2=6
RD1-score01-3=6
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS P Doohan
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score02-1=3
RD1-score02-2=3
RD1-score02-3=4
RD1-team03=flagicon|AUS T Rocavert
RD1-seed03=
RD1-score03-1=5
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score03-3=2
RD1-score03-4=1
RD1-team04=flagicon|ZAF R Moore
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score04-1=7
RD1-score04-2=4
RD1-score04-3=6
RD1-score04-4=6
RD1-team05=flagicon|AUS R Ruffels
RD1-seed05=Q
RD1-score05-1=1
RD1-score05-2=2
RD1-score05-3=3
RD1-team06=flagicon|AUS J James
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score06-1=6
RD1-score06-2=6
RD1-score06-3=6
RD1-team07=flagicon|AUS B Carmichael
RD1-seed07=
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RD1-score07-2=6
RD1-score07-3=2
RD1-score07-4=0
RD1-team08=flagicon|AUS K Warwick
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RD1-score08-2=4
RD1-score08-3=6
RD1-score08-4=6
RD1-team09=flagicon|AUS R Frawley
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RD1-score09-2=3
RD1-score09-3=6
RD1-score09-4=6
RD1-score09-5=6
RD1-team10=flagicon|AUS C Johnstone
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RD1-score10-2=6
RD1-score10-3=7
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RD1-score10-5=4
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RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score11-3=6
RD1-team12=flagicon|USA F McNair
RD1-seed12=
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RD1-score12-2=2
RD1-score12-3=4
RD1-team13=flagicon|USA B Maze
RD1-seed13=
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RD1-score13-2=1
RD1-score13-3=7
RD1-score13-4=6
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUS G Whitecross
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score14-1=6
RD1-score14-2=6
RD1-score14-3=6
RD1-score14-4=4
RD1-team15=flagicon|AUS S Ball
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RD1-score15-1=7
RD1-score15-2=4
RD1-score15-3=6
RD1-score15-4=6
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RD1-score16-1=5
RD1-score16-2=6
RD1-score16-3=4
RD1-score16-4=3

ection 4

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RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Third round
RD4=Quarterfinals
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RD4-seed01=
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score01-2=4
RD4-score01-3=6
RD4-score01-4=6
RD4-score01-5=4
RD4-team02=C Dibley
RD4-seed02=
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RD4-score02-2=6
RD4-score02-3=3
RD4-score02-4=7
RD4-score02-5=6
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RD3-seed01=
RD3-score01-1=6
RD3-score01-2=3
RD3-score01-3=4
RD3-team02=M Edmondson
RD3-seed02=
RD3-score02-1=7
RD3-score02-2=6
RD3-score02-3=6
RD3-team03=T Roche
RD3-seed03=
RD3-score03-1=4
RD3-score03-2=7
RD3-score03-3=6
RD3-score03-4=3
RD3-score03-5=4
RD3-team04=C Dibley
RD3-seed04=
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score04-2=6
RD3-score04-3=3
RD3-score04-4=6
RD3-score04-5=6
RD2-team01=W Maher
RD2-seed01=
RD2-score01-1=6
RD2-score01-2=7
RD2-score01-3=6
RD2-score01-4=6
RD2-score01-5=10
RD2-team02=S Glickstein
RD2-seed02=Q
RD2-score02-1=7
RD2-score02-2=5
RD2-score02-3=7
RD2-score02-4=4
RD2-score02-5=8
RD2-team03=M Mitchell
RD2-seed03=
RD2-score03-1=2
RD2-score03-2=2
RD2-score03-3=1
RD2-team04=M Edmondson
RD2-seed04=
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score04-2=6
RD2-score04-3=6
RD2-team05=G Masters
RD2-seed05=12
RD2-score05-1=5
RD2-score05-2=2
RD2-score05-3=6
RD2-team06=T Roche
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score06-1=7
RD2-score06-2=6
RD2-score06-3=7
RD2-team07=C Dibley
RD2-seed07=
RD2-score07-1=6
RD2-score07-2=3
RD2-score07-3=6
RD2-score07-4=6
RD2-score07-5=7
RD2-team08=R Fisher
RD2-seed08=
RD2-score08-1=8
RD2-score08-2=6
RD2-score08-3=3
RD2-score08-4=3
RD2-score08-5=5
RD1-team01=flagicon|USA T Wilkison
RD1-seed01=7
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score01-2=6
RD1-score01-3=5
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS W Maher
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score02-1=7
RD1-score02-2=7
RD1-score02-3=7
RD1-team03=flagicon|ISR S Glickstein
RD1-seed03=Q
RD1-score03-1=7
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score03-3=6
RD1-team04=flagicon|USA G Hardie
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score04-1=5
RD1-score04-2=4
RD1-score04-3=2
RD1-team05=flagicon|USA M Mitchell
RD1-seed05=
RD1-score05-1=6
RD1-score05-2=4
RD1-score05-3=6
RD1-score05-4=6
RD1-team06=flagicon|USA D Siegler
RD1-seed06=
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RD1-score06-2=6
RD1-score06-3=3
RD1-score06-4=4
RD1-team07=flagicon|AUS M Edmondson
RD1-seed07=
RD1-score07-1=6
RD1-score07-2=6
RD1-score07-3=6
RD1-score07-4=6
RD1-team08=flagicon|AUS R Case
RD1-seed08=14
RD1-score08-1=7
RD1-score08-2=3
RD1-score08-3=1
RD1-score08-4=1
RD1-team09=flagicon|AUS G Masters
RD1-seed09=12
RD1-score09-1=6
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score09-3=1
RD1-score09-4=3
RD1-score09-5=6
RD1-team10=flagicon|USA D Schneider
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score10-1=3
RD1-score10-2=2
RD1-score10-3=6
RD1-score10-4=6
RD1-score10-5=3
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS P Davies
RD1-seed11=Q
RD1-score11-1=5
RD1-score11-2=3
RD1-score11-3=3
RD1-team12=flagicon|AUS T Roche
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score12-1=7
RD1-score12-2=6
RD1-score12-3=6
RD1-team13=flagicon|AUS C Dibley
RD1-seed13=
RD1-score13-1=7
RD1-score13-2=5
RD1-score13-3=6
RD1-score13-4=6
RD1-team14=flagicon|USA J Austin
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score14-1=5
RD1-score14-2=7
RD1-score14-3=3
RD1-score14-4=1
RD1-team15=flagicon|USA R Fisher
RD1-seed15=
RD1-score15-1=7
RD1-score15-2=7
RD1-score15-3=6
RD1-team16=flagicon|AUS J Alexander
RD1-seed16=2
RD1-score16-1=6
RD1-score16-2=6
RD1-score16-3=4

External links

* [http://www.atptennis.com/en/tournaments/eventhistory/draws.asp?TournamentID=580&TournamentYear=1979 Australian Open (1979) on ATPtennis.com]
* [http://tenniscorner.net/index.php?corner=M&tourid=19791224AUS&drawtype=M&action=draw Australian Open (1979) on tenniscorner.net]