1979 Egyptian Open

The 1979 Egyptian Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix . It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was played in Cairo, Egypt from 9 April until 15 April 1979. Third-seeded Peter Feigl won the singles title.^[3]

1979 Egyptian Open
Date	9–15 April
Edition	4th
Category	Grand Prix
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$75,000
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Cairo, Egypt
Champions
Singles
Peter Feigl[1]
Doubles
Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee[2]

Finals

Singles

Peter Feigl defeated Carlos Kirmayr 7–5, 3–6, 6–1

• It was Feigl's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles

Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee defeated Anand Amritraj / Vijay Amritraj 7–5, 6–4