1978 Romika Cup

1978 Romika Cup
Date23–28 May
Edition62nd
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMunich, West Germany
VenueMTTC Iphitos
Champions
Singles
Argentina Guillermo Vilas[1]
Doubles
Romania Ion Țiriac / Argentina Guillermo Vilas[2]
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The 1978 Romika Cup was a men's Grand Prix Tennis Circuit tournament held in Munich, West Germany. It was the 62nd edition of the tournament and was held from 23 May through 28 May 1978. It is now part of the ATP Tour. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title, his second after 1975.[3][4]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1978 Romika Cup – Singles

Argentina Guillermo Vilas defeated United Kingdom Buster Mottram 6–1, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Vilas's 2nd singles title of the year and the 37th of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 1978 Romika Cup – Doubles

Romania Ion Țiriac / Argentina Guillermo Vilas defeated West Germany Jürgen Fassbender / Netherlands Tom Okker 3–6, 6–4, 7–6

  • It was Tiriac's 1st title of the year and the 19th of his career. It was Vilas's 2nd title of the year and the 49th of his career.

References

  1. ^ "1978 Munich – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1978 Munich – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "ITF Tournament details". ITF. Archived from the original on 2016-03-17. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 120. ISBN 978-0354090681.