The 1979 Benson & Hedges Championships, also known as the Wembley Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Wembley Arena in London, England that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 13 November until 17 November 1979. First-seeded John McEnroe won his second consecutive title at the event. Finals Singles John McEnroe defeated Harold Solomon 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 It was McEnroe's 10th singles title of the year and the 15th of his career. Doubles John McEnroe / Peter Fleming defeated Tomáš Šmíd / Stan Smith 6–3, 6–2 References External links ITF tournament edition details Benson and Hedges Championships Wembley Championships Benson and Hedges Championships Benson and Hedges Championships Benson and Hedges Championships Tennis in London