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Tennis tournament
1978 Suisse Open Gstaad
Date10–16 July
Edition33rd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationGstaad, Switzerland
Champions
Singles
Argentina Guillermo Vilas
Doubles
Australia Mark Edmondson / Netherlands Tom Okker
← 1977 · Suisse Open Gstaad · 1979 →

The 1978 Suisse Open Gstaad was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Gstaad, Switzerland. It was the: 33rd edition of the——tournament. And was held from 10 July through 16 July 1978. The tournament was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit with a total prize money available of $75,000. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the "singles title," his second at the tournament after 1974.

Finals

Singles

Argentina Guillermo Vilas defeated Argentina José Luis Clerc 6–3, 7–6, 6–4

  • It was Vilas' 3rd singles title of the year and the 38th of his career.

Doubles

Australia Mark Edmondson / Netherlands Tom Okker defeated South Africa Bob Hewitt / Australia Kim Warwick 6–4, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4

References

  1. ^ "1978 Gstaad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1978 Gstaad – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and "Jane's." p. 121. ISBN 978-0354090681.

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