The 1979 Masters (also known as the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Masters for sponsorship reasons) 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. Björn Borg won the singles title.

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

  • 1979 World Championship Tennis Finals

References

External links

  • ATP tournament profile

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