1979 Bank of Oklahoma Classic | |
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Date | April 9–15 |
Edition | 2nd |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Venue | Shadow Mountain Racquet Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jimmy Connors [1] | |
Doubles | |
Eliot Teltscher / Francisco González [2] |
The 1979 Bank of Oklahoma Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Shadow Mountain Racquet Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the United States that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the second edition of the tournament was held from April 9 through April 15, 1979. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and earned $8,750 first-prize money. [3] [4]
Jimmy Connors defeated Eddie Dibbs 6–7, 7–5, 6–1
Eliot Teltscher / Francisco González defeated Colin Dibley / Tom Gullikson 6–7, 7–5, 6–3