The 1978 Fischer-Grand Prix was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria that was part of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 23 October until 29 October 1978. Fourth-seeded Stan Smith won the singles title.
1978 Fischer-Grand Prix | |
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Date | 23–29 October |
Edition | 4th |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $75,000 |
Surface | Hard / indoor |
Location | Vienna, Austria |
Venue | Wiener Stadthalle |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Stan Smith[1] | |
Doubles | |
Víctor Pecci / Balázs Taróczy[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editStan Smith defeated Balázs Taróczy 4–6, 7–6, 7–6, 6–3
- It was Smith's 5th title of the year and the 72nd of his career.
Doubles
editVíctor Pecci / Balázs Taróczy defeated Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan 6–3, 6–7, 6–4
- It was Pecci's 5th title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Taróczy's 5th title of the year and the 8th of his career.
References
edit- ^ "1978 Vienna – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1978 Vienna – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).