• Source: 1979 Richmond WCT

The 1979 Richmond WCT, also known by its sponsored name United Virginia Bank Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Richmond, Virginia in the United States. The event was part WCT Tour which was incorporated into the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from January 29 through February 4, 1979. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title.




Finals






= Singles

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Björn Borg defeated Guillermo Vilas 6–3, 6–1

It was Borg's 1st singles title of the year and the 40th of his career.




= Doubles

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Brian Gottfried / John McEnroe defeated Ion Țiriac / Guillermo Vilas 6–4, 6–3




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ITF tournament edition details

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• 1979 Richmond WCT
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