1979 Tel Aviv Open
The 1979 Tel Aviv Open was a men's tennis tournament played on hard courts that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was played at the Israel Tennis Centers at Ramat HaSharon near Tel Aviv, Israel from October 8 through October 13, 1979. Second-seeded Tom Okker won the singles title.
| 1979 Tel Aviv Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 8–13 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $50,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Ramat HaSharon, Israel |
| Venue | Israel Tennis Centers |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Tom Okker [1] | |
| Doubles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ilie Năstase / Tom Okker [2] | |
Finals
Singles
Tom Okker defeated 
Per Hjertquist 6–4, 6–3 [1]
- It was Okker's 6th title of the year and the 87th of his career.
Doubles
Ilie Năstase / Tom Okker defeated 
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Colin Dibley 7–5, 6–4 [2]
- It was Nastase's 5th title of the year and the 98th of his career. It was Okker's 5th title of the year and the 86th of his career.
References
- "1979 Tel Aviv men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1979 Tel Aviv men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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