1979 Tel Aviv Open – Doubles

1979 Tel Aviv Open
Champions   Romania Ilie Năstase
Netherlands Tom Okker
Runners-up   United States Mike Cahill
Australia Colin Dibley
Final score   7–5, 6–4
Events
Singles   Doubles
Main article: 1979 Tel Aviv Open

This was the first edition of the event.

Ilie Năstase and Tom Okker won the title, defeating Mike Cahill and Colin Dibley 7–5, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Romania Ilie Năstase / Netherlands Tom Okker (Champions)
  2. United States Mike Cahill / Australia Colin Dibley (Final)

  1. United Kingdom John Feaver / South Africa Frew McMillan (Semifinals)
  2. United Kingdom Robin Drysdale / United Kingdom Richard Lewis (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 Romania I Năstase
Netherlands T Okker
6 6  
  United States Cary Leeds
Republic of Ireland S Sorensen
4 2   1 Romania I Năstase
Netherlands T Okker
7 6  
  Sweden P Hjertquist
Sweden S Simonsson
2 2     Israel S Puni
Israel I Sher
5 4  
  Israel Shai Puni
Israel Ilan Sher
6 6   1 Romania I Năstase
Netherlands T Okker
4 6 6
4 United Kingdom R Drysdale
United Kingdom R Lewis
6 6     Venezuela J Andrew
Sweden T Svensson
6 0 1
  Israel Chaim Arlozorov
Israel Tom Frisher
0 0   4 United Kingdom R Drysdale
United Kingdom R Lewis
4 6 3
  Canada Harry Fritz
United States Michael Grant
4 2     Venezuela J Andrew
Sweden T Svensson
6 3 6
  Venezuela J Andrew
Sweden Tenny Svensson
6 6   1 Romania I Năstase
Netherlands T Okker
7 6  
  South Africa R Moore
South Africa D Schneider
6 6   2 United States M Cahill
Australia C Dibley
5 4  
  Italy Famiano Meneschincheri
Italy Roberto Meneschincheri
3 2     South Africa R Moore
South Africa D Schneider
4 1  
  United States Tom Lee
Israel Steve Rosenberg
1 0   3 United Kingdom J Feaver
South Africa F McMillan
6 6  
3 United Kingdom J Feaver
South Africa F McMillan
6 6   3 United Kingdom J Feaver
South Africa F McMillan
4 6 3
  Israel S Glickstein
Austria Robert Reininger
6 6   2 United States M Cahill
Australia C Dibley
6 3 6
  Israel S Perkiss
Israel Eylon Sinai
3 4     Israel S Glickstein
Austria R Reininger
1 1  
  Italy Marco Alciati
Italy C Panatta
6 2 1 2 United States M Cahill
Australia C Dibley
6 6  
2 United States M Cahill
Australia C Dibley
4 6 6

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