The 1979 Cathay Trust Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Taipei, Taiwan that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 12 November through 18 November 1979. Fourth-seeded Bob Lutz won the singles title.[3]
| 1979 Cathay Trust Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12–18 November |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Bob Lutz[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 John Marks / Mark Edmondson[2] | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Bob Lutz defeated Pat Du Pré 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
- It was Lutz's 1st singles title of the year and the 8th of his career.
Doubles
edit John Marks / Mark Edmondson defeated Pat Du Pré / Bob Lutz 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "1979 Taipei – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1979 Taipei – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.