1979 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships – Doubles

John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions but only Newcombe competed that year with Vitas Gerulaitis.

Doubles
1979 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Champions	Rod Frawley Francisco González
Runners-up	Vijay Amritraj Pat Du Pré
Final score	Default

Gerulaitis and Newcombe lost in the first round to Rod Frawley and Francisco González.

Frawley and González won the final by default after Vijay Amritraj and Pat Du Pré withdrew.

Seeds

1. Ion Ţiriac / Guillermo Vilas (Semifinals)
2. Ross Case / Geoff Masters (Quarterfinals)
3. Mark Edmondson / John Marks (First Round)
4. N/A

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	I Ţiriac G Vilas	6	6
		P Feigl E Montaño	3	3				1	I Ţiriac G Vilas	2	7	7
		T Gorman G Hardie	3	2					B Drewett C Drysdale	6	6	5
		B Drewett C Drysdale	6	6											1	I Ţiriac G Vilas	d
	LL	S Denton M Turpin	5	3												V Amritraj P Du Pré
		S Menon M Mitchell	7	6					S Menon M Mitchell	5	6	0
		V Amritraj P Du Pré	6	3	6				V Amritraj P Du Pré	7	4	6
		C Fancutt K Rosewall	3	6	1																		V Amritraj P Du Pré	d
		V Gerulaitis J Newcombe	6	4																			R Frawley F González
		R Frawley F González	7	6					R Frawley F González	7	4	7
		D Collings D Crealy	6	6					D Collings D Crealy	6	6	6
	3	M Edmondson J Marks	1	2												R Frawley F González	7	6
		P Kronk C Letcher	7	1	3											J James C Kachel	6	3
		J James C Kachel	6	6	6				J James C Kachel	7	6
		S Ball K Warwick	4	5				2	R Case G Masters	5	4
	2	R Case G Masters	6	7

External links

• 1979 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships Doubles Draw