Singles
1979 Tel Aviv Open
Champion	Tom Okker
Runner-up	Per Hjertquist
Score	6–4, 6–3
Draw	32
Seeds	8

This was the first edition of the Tel Aviv Open.

Tom Okker won the tournament, beating Per Hjertquist in the final, 6–4, 6–3.

Seeds

Draw

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Colin Dibley	4	6	1
	8	Per Hjertquist	6	2	6
								8	Per Hjertquist	4	3
								2	Tom Okker	6	6
		Stefan Simonsson	4	2
	2	Tom Okker	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	I Năstase	6	6
	Q	Roberto Meneschincheri	1	1				1	I Năstase	6	5
		C Leeds	0	1					C Dibley	7	7
		C Dibley	6	6												C Dibley	5	6	6
		Shai Puni	1	3												R Lewis	7	1	2
		R Lewis	6	6					R Lewis	7	1	7
		S Sorensen	7	4	4			6	M Grant	6	6	5
	6	M Grant	6	6	6																		C Dibley	4	6	1
	4	R Moore	6	6																		8	P Hjertquist	6	2	6
	Q	Tom Lee	1	4				4	R Moore	4	6	4
		A Maurer	1	6	6				A Maurer	6	1	6
	Q	A Panatta	6	2	4											A Maurer	3	6	2
		H Fritz	4	7	5										8	P Hjertquist	6	3	6
		F McMillan	6	5	7				F McMillan	4	2
		Eylon Sinai	1	4				8	P Hjertquist	6	6
	8	P Hjertquist	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	M Cahill	2	6	7
		R Reininger	6	4	5			5	M Cahill	4	4
		O Parun	3	2					S Simonsson	6	6
		S Simonsson	6	6												S Simonsson	7	6
		J Andrew	6	6											3	D Schneider	6	2
		Ilan Sher	0	0					J Andrew	6	3	6
		R Drysdale	6	7	4			3	D Schneider	3	6	7
	3	D Schneider	7	6	6																		S Simonsson	4	2
	LL	F Meneschincheri	5	7	1																	2	T Okker	6	6
		S Glickstein	7	6	6				S Glickstein	4	6	6
		J Feaver	6	6					J Feaver	6	0	3
		Tom Frisher	4	3												S Glickstein	5	7	6
	Q	M Alciati	1	2											2	T Okker	7	6	7
		Chaim Arlozorov	6	6					Chaim Arlozorov	2	2
		T Svensson	6	3	1			2	T Okker	6	6
	2	T Okker	4	6	6

References

• Main Draw