The 1979 Island Holidays Classic, also known as the Hawaii Open, was a men's tennis tournament played an outdoor hard courts in Maui, Hawaii, in the United States that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from October 1 through October 7, 1979. Seventh-seeded Bill Scanlon won his second consecutive singles title at the event.[3]
| 1979 Island Holidays Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 1–7 |
| Edition | 6th |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 48S / 24D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Maui, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Bill Scanlon[1] | |
| Doubles | |
Nick Saviano /  John Lloyd[2] | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Bill Scanlon defeated Peter Fleming 6–1, 6–1
- It was Scanlon's only singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
Doubles
edit Nick Saviano / John Lloyd defeated 
Rod Frawley / 
Francisco González 7–5, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "1979 Maui – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1979 Maui – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 124. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.