1979 French Open – Mixed doubles

Mixed doubles
1979 French Open
Champion	Bob Hewitt Wendy Turnbull
Runner-up	Ion Țiriac Virginia Ruzici
Final score	6–3, 2–6, 6–1
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women mixed WC Singles WC Doubles Legends
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Pavel Složil and Renáta Tomanová were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Bob Hewitt and Wendy Turnbull.

Bob Hewitt and Wendy Turnbull won in the final 6–3, 2–6, 6–1 against Ion Țiriac and Virginia Ruzici. ^[1]

Seeds[]

Draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Semifinals							Final
	5	Ion Țiriac Virginia Ruzici	2	6	6
	7	Patrice Beust Betty Stöve	6	3	0
								5	Ion Țiriac Virginia Ruzici	3	6	1
								2	Bob Hewitt Wendy Turnbull	6	2	6
	3	Pavel Složil Renáta Tomanová	2	0
	2	Bob Hewitt Wendy Turnbull	6	6

Top half[]

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	I Năstase F Dürr	6	6
		C Monteiro	2	0				1	I Năstase F Dürr	6	6
									P DuPré	2	0
		P DuPré	w/o												1	I Năstase F Dürr	4	6	3
			1	3											5	I Țiriac V Ruzici	6	1	6
		C Ros	6	6					C Ros	2	1
								5	I Țiriac V Ruzici	6	6
																						5	I Țiriac V Ruzici	2	6	6
	4	I Lendl R Maršíková	5	6	6																	7	P Beust B Stöve	6	3	0
		V Winitsky R Fox	7	3	1			4	I Lendl R Maršíková	6	6
		J-B Chanfreau M Redondo	7	6					J-B Chanfreau M Redondo	1	3
		O Laimina D Beillan	6	3											4	I Lendl R Maršíková	3	5
		J Lovera R Darmon	6	5											7	P Beust B Stöve	6	7
		P Joly A-M Nasuelli	7	7					P Joly A-M Nasuelli	1	1
		A Cortes P Bostrom	5	4				7	P Beust B Stöve	6	6
	7	P Beust B Stöve	7	6

Bottom half[]

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	É Deblicker G Lovera	6	6
			1	2				6	É Deblicker G Lovera	6	7
									L Turville L duPont	3	6
															6	É Deblicker G Lovera	6	3
		N Keller P Medrado	6	6											3	P Složil R Tomanová	7	6
		R Guedes	0	3					N Keller P Medrado	1	3
		M Ostoja M Jaušovec	7	3	4			3	P Složil R Tomanová	6	6
	3	P Složil R Tomanová	5	6	6																	3	P Složil R Tomanová	2	0
	8	F González A Smith	6	6																		2	B Hewitt W Turnbull	6	6
		P Teeguarden	1	1				8	F González A Smith	w/o
									J Andrew S Acker
															8	F González A Smith	2	4
		J Thamin N Fuchs	6	6											2	B Hewitt W Turnbull	6	6
			1	3					J Thamin N Fuchs	4	1
								2	B Hewitt W Turnbull	6	6

References[]

External links[]

• 1979 French Open – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation