{{TennisEventInfo|1979|Lorraine Open| | date= 19–25 March | edition= 1st | category=[[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix]] | prize_money=$50,000 | draw=32{{tooltip|S|Singles}} / 16{{tooltip|D|Doubles}} | surface=Carpet (i) | location= [[Nancy, France]] | champs={{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Yannick Noah]]''' <ref name=ms>{{cite web|title=1979 Nancy – Singles draw|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/nancy/304/1979/draws?matchType=singles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champd={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Klaus Eberhard (tennis)|Klaus Eberhard]]''' / {{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Karl Meiler]]''' <ref name=md>{{cite web|title=1979 Nancy – Doubles draw|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/nancy/304/1979/draws?matchType=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> }}
The '''1979 Lorraine Open''' was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Indoor courts|indoor carpet courts]]. The event was part of the [[1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix]] and was played in [[Nancy, France|Nancy]] in [[France]]. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 19 March through 25 March 1979. Fourth-seeded [[Yannick Noah]] won the singles title.<ref name=wot1980>{{cite book|title=World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook|year=1980|publisher=Queen Anne Press|location=London|isbn=9780362020120|oclc=237184610|page=119|editor=John Barrett|editor-link=John Barrett (tennis)}}</ref>
==Finals== ===Singles=== {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Yannick Noah]] defeated {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jean-Louis Haillet]] 6–2, 5–7, 6–1, 7–5 * It was Noah's 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
===Doubles=== {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Klaus Eberhard (tennis)|Klaus Eberhard]] / {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Karl Meiler]] defeated {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Robin Drysdale]] / {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Andrew Jarrett]] 4–6, 7–6, 6–3
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/lorraine-open/fra/1979/m-gp-fra-01a-1979/draws-and-results/ ITF tournament details]
{{Lorraine Open tournaments}} {{1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix}}
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