1979 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1979 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Björn Borg
Runner-up Roscoe Tanner
Score6–7(4–7), 6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Draw128 (16 Q / 8 WC )
Seeds16

Three-time defending champion Björn Borg defeated Roscoe Tanner in the final, 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1979 Wimbledon Championships. It was his fourth Wimbledon title and eighth major title overall.