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1979 World Championship Tennis Finals - Singles

Singles
1979 World Championship Tennis Finals
Champion United States John McEnroe
Runner-up Sweden Björn Borg
Final score 7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1978 · World Championship Tennis Finals · 1980 →

Vitas Gerulaitis was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Björn Borg.

John McEnroe won in the final 7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6 against Borg.

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.


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