Johannesburg Open 1978


General 1978-04-03 - 1978-04-10
Grand Prix Circuit
Hardcourt
5
Johannesburg
South Africa

Source ATP; World Tennis


Info Prize Money $75,000



Media


Winner George Clifford (Cliff) Richey Jr


Players
Paul Avis
Byron Maxwell Bertram
Frank Briscoe
Ross Llewellyn Case
Eric Deblicker
Colin Sydney Dibley
Patrice Dominguez
Colin Dowdeswell
Robin Wordsworth Drysdale
Brian E. Fairlie
Jurgen Fassbender
Peter Blair Fleming
Frank Gebert
Georges Goven
Heinz Peter Gunthardt
George Hardie III
Richard Alan Lewis
Geoffrey (Geoff) Masters
Frew Donald McMillan
Bernard (Bernie) Mitton
Yannick Noah
Andrew J. Pattison
Hank Pfister
Pascal Portes
Patrick Proisy
George Clifford (Cliff) Richey Jr
George J. Rudman
Roger Taylor
Ion Tiriac
Guillermo Vilas
John McLaren Yuill
Andre Zietsman


Rounds
Round 1
Guillermo Vilas*
John Yuill
7-5 3-6 7-5
Patrice Dominguez*
Jurgen Fassbender
6-3 4-6 6-3
Andre Zietsman*
Richard Lewis
2-6 6-4 7-5
Eric Deblicker*
Patrick Proisy
6-1 7-6
Colin Dibley*
George Hardie III
1-6 7-5 7-6
Roger Taylor*
Frank Briscoe
6-3 6-1
Colin Dowdeswell*
Ross Case
7-6 6-7 6-4
Pascal Portes*
Robin Drysdale
6-2 6-7 6-3
Paul Avis*
Heinz Gunthardt
6-4 6-1
Yannick Noah*
Geoff Masters
7-5 6-3
Bernie Mitton*
Georges Goven
6-4 6-3
Hank Pfister*
George J. Rudman
6-1 6-0
Cliff Richey*
Frank Gebert
6-1 6-3
Andrew J. Pattison*
Brian E. Fairlie
6-1 6-2
Ion Tiriac*
Byron Bertram
6-2 6-4
Frew McMillan*
Peter Fleming
6-4 3-6 7-6

Round 2
Guillermo Vilas*
Patrice Dominguez
6-4 6-2
Eric Deblicker*
Andre Zietsman
6-3 6-7 6-3
Colin Dibley*
Roger Taylor
4-6 6-2 7-5
Colin Dowdeswell*
Pascal Portes
6-4 5-7 7-5
Yannick Noah*
Paul Avis
7-6 6-2
Bernie Mitton*
Hank Pfister
7-6 6-4
Cliff Richey*
Andrew J. Pattison
6-4 5-7 6-4
Frew McMillan*
Ion Tiriac
6-2 6-2

Quarterfinals
Guillermo Vilas*
Eric Deblicker
6-3 6-4
Colin Dowdeswell*
Colin Dibley
7-5 6-3
Bernie Mitton*
Yannick Noah
6-2 6-3
Cliff Richey*
Frew McMillan
5-7 6-4 6-3

Semifinals
Colin Dowdeswell*
Guillermo Vilas
6-1 6-7 6-4
Cliff Richey*
Bernie Mitton
6-2 7-5

Final
Cliff Richey*
Colin Dowdeswell
6-2 6-4


Tournament
Round 1
Cliff Richey*
Frank Gebert
Andrew J. Pattison*
Brian E. Fairlie
Frew McMillan*
Peter Fleming
Ion Tiriac*
Byron Bertram
Bernie Mitton*
Georges Goven
Hank Pfister*
George J. Rudman
Yannick Noah*
Geoff Masters
Paul Avis*
Heinz Gunthardt
Colin Dowdeswell*
Ross Case
Pascal Portes*
Robin Drysdale
Colin Dibley*
George Hardie III
Roger Taylor*
Frank Briscoe
Guillermo Vilas*
John Yuill
Patrice Dominguez*
Jurgen Fassbender
Eric Deblicker*
Patrick Proisy
Andre Zietsman*
Richard Lewis
Round 2
Cliff Richey*
Andrew J. Pattison
Frew McMillan*
Ion Tiriac
Bernie Mitton*
Hank Pfister
Yannick Noah*
Paul Avis
Colin Dowdeswell*
Pascal Portes
Colin Dibley*
Roger Taylor
Guillermo Vilas*
Patrice Dominguez
Eric Deblicker*
Andre Zietsman
Quarterfinals
Cliff Richey*
Frew McMillan
Bernie Mitton*
Yannick Noah
Colin Dowdeswell*
Colin Dibley
Guillermo Vilas*
Eric Deblicker
Semifinals
Cliff Richey*
Bernie Mitton
Colin Dowdeswell*
Guillermo Vilas
Final
Cliff Richey*
Colin Dowdeswell