1979 Roland Garros Men's Singles Draw & Results

Complete Open Era tournament bracket and match scores for Roland Garros 1979 (Men's Singles). Champion: Bjorn Borg. Runner-up: Victor Pecci.

Round of 128

Bjorn Borg vs Tomas Smid (Winner: Bjorn Borg) - 6-1 5-7 6-4 6-4
Jimmy Connors vs Terry Moor (Winner: Jimmy Connors) - 6-1 6-2 6-3
Guillermo Vilas vs Phil Dent (Winner: Guillermo Vilas) - 6-1 6-0 5-7 6-1
Vitas Gerulaitis vs Butch Walts (Winner: Vitas Gerulaitis) - 2-6 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-2
Andrew Pattison vs Emilio Montano (Winner: Andrew Pattison) - 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-2
Harold Solomon vs Erik Van Dillen (Winner: Harold Solomon) - 6-3 6-2 7-5
Eddie Dibbs vs Nick Saviano (Winner: Eddie Dibbs) - 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-2
Jose Higueras vs Mark Edmondson (Winner: Jose Higueras) - 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-2
Arthur Ashe vs Javier Soler (Winner: Arthur Ashe) - 6-4 6-2 6-3
Brian Gottfried vs Rejean Genois (Winner: Brian Gottfried) - 7-5 6-2 6-4
Jose-Luis Clerc vs Dick Stockton (Winner: Jose-Luis Clerc) - 5-7 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-3
Wojtek Fibak vs Heinz Gunthardt (Winner: Wojtek Fibak) - 6-1 4-6 7-5 6-4
Manuel Orantes vs Ilie Nastase (Winner: Manuel Orantes) - 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-2
Tim Gullikson vs Jorge Andrew (Winner: Tim Gullikson) - 6-4 6-3 6-1
Corrado Barazzutti vs Eric Deblicker (Winner: Corrado Barazzutti) - 6-4 6-2 7-5
Adriano Panatta vs Angel Gimenez (Winner: Adriano Panatta) - 6-3 6-3 6-3
Victor Amaya vs Jan Norback (Winner: Victor Amaya) - 6-4 7-6 7-5
Dominique Bedel vs Jiri Hrebec (Winner: Dominique Bedel) - 7-5 6-2 6-3
Jeff Borowiak vs Hans Kary (Winner: Jeff Borowiak) - 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-2 6-3
Mike Cahill vs Belus Prajoux (Winner: Mike Cahill) - 6-1 6-3 6-4
David Carter vs Bill Maze (Winner: David Carter) - 4-6 3-6 6-2 7-6 6-2
Ross Case vs Ricardo Cano (Winner: Ross Case) - 6-4 6-7 6-7 6-4 6-4
Jean-Francois Caujolle vs Jean-Louis Haillet (Winner: Jean-Francois Caujolle) - 7-6 6-2 6-2
Patrice Dominguez vs Patrick Proisy (Winner: Patrice Dominguez) - 6-4 6-4 6-7 7-6
Colin Dowdeswell vs Jairo Velasco Sr (Winner: Colin Dowdeswell) - 6-2 6-2 6-1
Pat Dupre vs Antonio Munoz (Winner: Pat Dupre) - 6-4 6-4 7-6
Christophe Freyss vs Elio Lito Alvarez (Winner: Christophe Freyss) - 6-3 6-2 6-4
Rolf Gehring vs Joao Soares (Winner: Rolf Gehring) - 6-4 6-2 6-7 6-2
Hans Gildemeister vs Henry Pfister (Winner: Hans Gildemeister) - 6-4 6-4 7-6
Francisco Gonzalez vs Nicola Spear (Winner: Francisco Gonzalez) - 6-2 7-6 7-6
Jiri Granat vs Jose Luis Damiani (Winner: Jiri Granat) - 4-6 6-3 6-3 7-6
Roger Guedes vs Alvin Gardiner (Winner: Roger Guedes) - 6-4 7-6 6-2
Tom Gullikson vs Herve Gauvain (Winner: Tom Gullikson) - 5-7 7-5 6-4 6-2
Pavel Hutka vs Johan Kriek (Winner: Pavel Hutka) - 7-6 6-0 3-6 6-3
John James vs Ricardo Ycaza (Winner: John James) - 6-3 7-6 6-1
Jan Kodes vs Dick Crealy (Winner: Jan Kodes) - 7-6 6-7 3-6 6-4 7-5
Ramesh Krishnan vs Peter Fleming (Winner: Ramesh Krishnan) - 6-4 6-3 6-4
Ivan Lendl vs Jaime Fillol Sr. (Winner: Ivan Lendl) - 7-6 6-3 4-6 6-3
Chris Lewis vs Ivan Molina (Winner: Chris Lewis) - 7-6 2-6 6-1 6-3
John Lloyd vs Bernard Fritz (Winner: John Lloyd) - 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-7 6-3
Warren Maher vs Max Wunschig (Winner: Warren Maher) - 6-3 5-7 6-0 6-4
Bruce Manson vs Regis Brunet (Winner: Bruce Manson) - 6-3 6-2 7-6
Gene Mayer vs Tenny Svensson (Winner: Gene Mayer) - 6-7 6-2 6-1 6-3
Sandy Mayer vs Raul Ramirez (Winner: Sandy Mayer) - 7-6 6-4 6-0
Raymond Moore vs Anand Amritraj (Winner: Raymond Moore) - 6-3 7-5 6-3
Gilles Moretton vs Peter Elter (Winner: Gilles Moretton) - 3-6 6-1 7-6 6-2
Cassio Motta vs Randy Crawford (Winner: Cassio Motta) - 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-1
Buster C. Mottram vs Kjell Johansson (Winner: Buster C. Mottram) - 1-6 6-1 6-1 7-6
Yannick Noah vs Billy Martin (Winner: Yannick Noah) - 7-5 6-7 6-2 6-7 6-3
Gianni Ocleppo vs Georges Goven (Winner: Gianni Ocleppo) - 6-4 4-6 6-2 7-5
Victor Pecci vs Francois Jauffret (Winner: Victor Pecci) - 6-7 6-4 7-5 6-1
Pascal Portes vs Hubertus Hoyt (Winner: Pascal Portes) - 7-5 6-4 6-2
Christophe Roger-Vasselin vs Deon Joubert (Winner: Christophe Roger-Vasselin) - 6-3 0-6 2-6 6-4 7-5
Brad Rowe vs Paul Kronk (Winner: Brad Rowe) - 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-1
Louk Sanders vs Peter McNamara (Winner: Louk Sanders) - 6-3 2-6 6-1 3-6 6-3
Bill Scanlon vs Rick Fagel (Winner: Bill Scanlon) - 6-4 6-3 6-2
Pavel Slozil vs John Marks (Winner: Pavel Slozil) - 6-2 6-1 7-6
Stan Smith vs Zeljko Franulovic (Winner: Stan Smith) - 6-3 6-2 7-6
Balazs Taroczy vs Paolo Bertolucci (Winner: Balazs Taroczy) - 6-0 6-2 RET
Brian Teacher vs Jose Lopez-Maeso (Winner: Brian Teacher) - 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-2
Eliot Teltscher vs Ferdi Taygan (Winner: Eliot Teltscher) - 6-1 6-3 5-7 2-6 7-5
Kim Warwick vs Andreas Maurer (Winner: Kim Warwick) - 6-1 6-1 7-6
John Yuill vs Russell Simpson (Winner: John Yuill) - 3-6 6-1 5-7 6-2 6-3
Werner Zirngibl vs Van Winitsky (Winner: Werner Zirngibl) - 7-5 6-2 0-6 6-3

Round of 64

Bjorn Borg vs Tom Gullikson (Winner: Bjorn Borg) - 6-3 7-6 5-7 6-4
Jimmy Connors vs Ramesh Krishnan (Winner: Jimmy Connors) - 6-1 6-1 6-4
Guillermo Vilas vs Christophe Roger-Vasselin (Winner: Guillermo Vilas) - 6-4 7-5 6-3
Vitas Gerulaitis vs Brad Rowe (Winner: Vitas Gerulaitis) - 6-4 6-1 6-2
Harold Solomon vs Pascal Portes (Winner: Harold Solomon) - 6-2 6-1 6-1
Eddie Dibbs vs Christophe Freyss (Winner: Eddie Dibbs) - 6-0 6-4 6-3
Jose Higueras vs Mike Cahill (Winner: Jose Higueras) - 4-6 7-6 7-5 7-5
Arthur Ashe vs Chris Lewis (Winner: Arthur Ashe) - 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-2
Brian Gottfried vs Kim Warwick (Winner: Brian Gottfried) - 6-2 6-0 6-4
Gilles Moretton vs Jose-Luis Clerc (Winner: Gilles Moretton) - 6-4 6-2 6-3
Wojtek Fibak vs Warren Maher (Winner: Wojtek Fibak) - 6-2 6-0 6-1
Manuel Orantes vs Balazs Taroczy (Winner: Manuel Orantes) - 7-6 6-4 6-2
Tim Gullikson vs Jeff Borowiak (Winner: Tim Gullikson) - 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-7 6-2
Corrado Barazzutti vs Colin Dowdeswell (Winner: Corrado Barazzutti) - 6-7 6-1 6-2 4-6 6-3
Adriano Panatta vs Jan Kodes (Winner: Adriano Panatta) - 6-1 6-2 6-4
Victor Amaya vs Pavel Hutka (Winner: Victor Amaya) - 6-3 7-5 3-6 7-5
Dominique Bedel vs John Lloyd (Winner: Dominique Bedel) - 6-2 6-1 6-4
Ross Case vs John James (Winner: Ross Case) - 6-1 6-3 7-6
Jean-Francois Caujolle vs Brian Teacher (Winner: Jean-Francois Caujolle) - 7-6 1-6 6-2 7-5
Rolf Gehring vs Roger Guedes (Winner: Rolf Gehring) - 6-4 6-1 6-3
Hans Gildemeister vs Bill Scanlon (Winner: Hans Gildemeister) - 6-3 6-4 6-4
Jiri Granat vs Francisco Gonzalez (Winner: Jiri Granat) - 2-6 6-4 6-3 6-4
Ivan Lendl vs Patrice Dominguez (Winner: Ivan Lendl) - 3-6 6-2 7-5 6-2
Bruce Manson vs Gianni Ocleppo (Winner: Bruce Manson) - 2-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 7-5
Gene Mayer vs Yannick Noah (Winner: Gene Mayer) - 3-6 0-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Sandy Mayer vs Pat Dupre (Winner: Sandy Mayer) - 6-2 6-1 6-2
Raymond Moore vs Werner Zirngibl (Winner: Raymond Moore) - 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-3
Buster C. Mottram vs David Carter (Winner: Buster C. Mottram) - 6-3 6-2 6-0
Victor Pecci vs Pavel Slozil (Winner: Victor Pecci) - 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-4
Louk Sanders vs Andrew Pattison (Winner: Louk Sanders) - 7-6 6-7 7-6 6-2
Stan Smith vs John Yuill (Winner: Stan Smith) - 6-0 6-2 6-1
Eliot Teltscher vs Cassio Motta (Winner: Eliot Teltscher) - 3-6 6-2 6-7 6-0 6-1

Round of 32

Bjorn Borg vs Raymond Moore (Winner: Bjorn Borg) - 6-3 6-1 6-0
Jimmy Connors vs Ross Case (Winner: Jimmy Connors) - 7-6 6-2 7-5
Guillermo Vilas vs Jean-Francois Caujolle (Winner: Guillermo Vilas) - 6-3 6-1 6-3
Vitas Gerulaitis vs Sandy Mayer (Winner: Vitas Gerulaitis) - 6-1 6-1 6-2
Harold Solomon vs Stan Smith (Winner: Harold Solomon) - 3-6 1-6 6-3 6-1 8-6
Eddie Dibbs vs Buster C. Mottram (Winner: Eddie Dibbs) - 6-3 6-3 6-2
Jose Higueras vs Bruce Manson (Winner: Jose Higueras) - 6-2 2-6 6-3 6-2
Ivan Lendl vs Arthur Ashe (Winner: Ivan Lendl) - 5-7 7-6 6-2 6-3
Gene Mayer vs Brian Gottfried (Winner: Gene Mayer) - 1-6 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-2
Wojtek Fibak vs Dominique Bedel (Winner: Wojtek Fibak) - 5-7 7-6 7-5 6-2
Manuel Orantes vs Rolf Gehring (Winner: Manuel Orantes) - 6-2 6-1 6-2
Tim Gullikson vs Victor Amaya (Winner: Tim Gullikson) - 6-7 6-3 6-1 6-4
Victor Pecci vs Corrado Barazzutti (Winner: Victor Pecci) - 7-5 6-3 7-6
Eliot Teltscher vs Adriano Panatta (Winner: Eliot Teltscher) - 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-2 6-3
Hans Gildemeister vs Louk Sanders (Winner: Hans Gildemeister) - 6-3 6-2 6-3
Gilles Moretton vs Jiri Granat (Winner: Gilles Moretton) - 2-6 7-6 7-6 6-4

Round of 16

Bjorn Borg vs Gilles Moretton (Winner: Bjorn Borg) - 7-5 6-4 6-2
Jimmy Connors vs Manuel Orantes (Winner: Jimmy Connors) - 4-6 6-1 6-3 6-1
Guillermo Vilas vs Gene Mayer (Winner: Guillermo Vilas) - 7-5 1-6 6-7 6-1 6-2
Vitas Gerulaitis vs Ivan Lendl (Winner: Vitas Gerulaitis) - 6-2 6-1 6-3
Victor Pecci vs Harold Solomon (Winner: Victor Pecci) - 6-1 6-4 6-3
Eddie Dibbs vs Wojtek Fibak (Winner: Eddie Dibbs) - 4-6 6-4 6-1 1-6 6-4
Jose Higueras vs Eliot Teltscher (Winner: Jose Higueras) - 6-3 6-4 3-6 1-6 6-3
Hans Gildemeister vs Tim Gullikson (Winner: Hans Gildemeister) - 6-7 6-3 4-6 6-1 6-3