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1979 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles
1979 Wimbledon Championships
1978 Champions Netherlands Betty Stove
South Africa Frew McMillan
Champions South Africa Greer Stevens
South Africa Bob Hewitt
Runners-up Netherlands Betty Stove
South Africa Frew McMillan
Final score 7–5, 7–6(9–7)
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
Legends men women seniors
WC Doubles men women
← 1978 · Wimbledon Championships · 1980 →

Betty Stöve and Frew McMillan were the defending champions.

They were unsuccessful in their title defense, losing to the second seeds Greer Stevens and Bob Hewitt in the final 5–7, 6–7(7).

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. Three seeded teams received byes into the second round.


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