The 1979 WCT World Doubles, also known by its sponsored name Braniff Airways World Doubles Championship, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Olympia in London, England that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix.[1] It was the tour finals for the doubles season of the WCT Tour section. The tournament was held from January 3 through January 7, 1979.[1]
| 1979 WCT World Doubles | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 3 – 7 |
| Edition | 7th |
| Category | Grand Prix (WCT) |
| Draw | 8D |
| Prize money | $200,000 |
| Surface | Carpet (i) |
| Location | London, England |
| Venue | Olympia |
| Champions | |
| Doubles | |
 Peter Fleming / John McEnroe | |
Final
editDoubles
edit Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated 
Ilie Năstase / Sherwood Stewart 3–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–1