The event was being held for the first time since 1977.
Doubles | |
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1979 South Australian Open | |
Champions | ![]() ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() ![]() |
Score | 6–7, 7–6, 6–4 |
Colin Dibley and Chris Kachel won the title, defeating John Alexander and Phil Dent 6–7, 7–6, 6–4 in the final.
Seeds
edit- Ross Case / Geoff Masters (semifinals)
- Mark Edmondson / John Marks (first round)
- John Alexander / Phil Dent (final)
- Colin Dibley / Chris Kachel (champions)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw
editFirst round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | R Case G Masters | 7 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Christofer Delaney J Delaney | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | R Case G Masters | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Krulevitz M Mitchell | 6 | 4 | F McNair T Wilkison | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
F McNair T Wilkison | 7 | 6 | 1 | R Case G Masters | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | J Alexander P Dent | 6 | 7 | 3 | J Alexander P Dent | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | Trevor Reeves James Ferguson | 4 | 6 | 3 | J Alexander P Dent | 7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
V Eke Thomas Furst | 2 | 2 | B Mitton R Moore | 5 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
B Mitton R Moore | 6 | 6 | 3 | J Alexander P Dent | 7 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J James T Rocavert | 7 | 6 | 4 | C Dibley C Kachel | 6 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Kurt Lechner Roland Steigler | 5 | 2 | J James T Rocavert | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J Smith K Warwick | 3 | 2 | 4 | C Dibley C Kachel | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | C Dibley C Kachel | 6 | 6 | 4 | C Dibley C Kachel | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D Collings D Crealy | 7 | 7 | D Collings D Crealy | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C Letcher W Maher | 6 | 5 | D Collings D Crealy | 7 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Fitzgerald W Pascoe | 6 | 6 | J Fitzgerald W Pascoe | 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | M Edmondson J Marks | 2 | 4 |