1979 Colgate-Palmolive Masters
| 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Masters | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 9–13, 1980 |
| Edition | 10th |
| Surface | Carpet / Indoor |
| Location | New York City, USA |
| Venue | Madison Square Garden |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Björn Borg | |
| Doubles | |
 Peter Fleming / John McEnroe | |
The 1979 Masters (also known as the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Masters for sponsorship reasons)[1] was a men's tennis tournament held in Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States between 9 January and 13 January 1980. It was the year-end championship of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix tour.
Finals[]
Singles[]
Björn Borg defeated Vitas Gerulaitis, 6–2, 6–2
- It was Borg's 13th singles title of the year and 52nd of his career.
Doubles[]
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated 
Wojciech Fibak / 
Tom Okker 6–3, 7–6, 6–1
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Collins, Bud (October 2010). "Year-End Championships". The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York: New Chapter Press. p. 746. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
Categories:
- 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Masters
- Grand Prix tennis circuit year-end championships
- Tennis tournaments in the United States
- 1980 in American tennis
- 1980 in sports in New York City
- 1979 Grand Prix (tennis)
- January 1980 sports events in the United States