| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1979 Paris Open | |
| 1978 Champion |
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| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 6–3, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Robert Lutz was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Harold Solomon won in the final 6–3, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 against Corrado Barazzutti.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.