South African Championships 1978


General 1978-11-27 - 1978-12-03
Grand Prix Circuit
Hardcourt
5
Johannesburg
South Africa

Source ATP; World Tennis


Info Prize Money $175,000
Avis, Feaver, Denton and Parun were qualifiers.



Media


Winner Timothy Ernest (Tim) Gullikson


Players
Jorge Andrew
Paul Avis
Jeff Borowiak
Kevin Melvyn Curren
Steve Branch Denton
Colin Dowdeswell
John W. Feaver
Peter Blair Fleming
Timothy Ernest (Tim) Gullikson
Thomas Robert (Tom) Gullikson
Heinz Peter Gunthardt
George Hardie III
Robert Anthony John (Bob) Hewitt
John William James
Deon Joubert
Johan C. Kriek
Paul C. Kronk
Frew Donald McMillan
Karl Meiler
Bernard (Bernie) Mitton
Raymond J. (Ray) Moore
Michael P. (Mike) Myburg
Gianni Ocleppo
Onny Parun
Andrew J. Pattison
George Clifford (Cliff) Richey Jr
David Schneider
Harold C. Solomon
Eliot Teltscher
Schalk van der Merwe
Craig Venter
John McLaren Yuill


Rounds
Round 1
Harold C. Solomon*
Karl Meiler
7-5 7-6
Paul C. Kronk*
Craig Venter
7-6 6-0
Jorge Andrew*
Mike Myburg
7-5 6-2
Tom Gullikson*
Jeff Borowiak
6-2 6-4
Johan C. Kriek*
Andrew J. Pattison
6-4 7-6
Ray Moore*
Frew McMillan
6-1 4-6 6-0
Gianni Ocleppo*
Bob Hewitt
6-4 3-6 6-2
Colin Dowdeswell*
Eliot Teltscher
6-3 6-2
Deon Joubert*
Paul Avis
7-5 2-6 6-3
David Schneider*
John W. Feaver
6-4 6-4
John Yuill*
George Hardie III
6-2 6-3
Peter Fleming*
Steve Denton
7-5 6-4
Onny Parun*
Cliff Richey
6-3 7-5
Heinz Gunthardt*
John James
6-2 2-6 6-4
Bernie Mitton*
Schalk van der Merwe
6-3 6-2
Tim Gullikson*
Kevin Curren
6-4 6-7 6-4

Round 2
Harold C. Solomon*
Paul C. Kronk
6-4 6-4
Tom Gullikson*
Jorge Andrew
6-2 7-6
Johan C. Kriek*
Ray Moore
7-6 6-3
Colin Dowdeswell*
Gianni Ocleppo
6-0 7-5
David Schneider*
Deon Joubert
6-3 6-4
Peter Fleming*
John Yuill
6-7 6-4 6-2
Heinz Gunthardt*
Onny Parun
6-1 6-3
Tim Gullikson*
Bernie Mitton
6-4 7-5

Quarterfinals
Harold C. Solomon*
Tom Gullikson
6-3 7-6
Johan C. Kriek*
Colin Dowdeswell
6-1 2-6 6-2
David Schneider*
Peter Fleming
6-4 7-6
Tim Gullikson*
Heinz Gunthardt
6-3 6-2

Semifinals
Harold C. Solomon*
Johan C. Kriek
7-6 4-6 7-5
Tim Gullikson*
David Schneider
6-4 6-4

Final
Tim Gullikson*
Harold C. Solomon
2-6 7-6 7-6 6-7 6-4


Tournament
Round 1
Tim Gullikson*
Kevin Curren
Bernie Mitton*
Schalk van der Merwe
Heinz Gunthardt*
John James
Onny Parun*
Cliff Richey
David Schneider*
John W. Feaver
Deon Joubert*
Paul Avis
Peter Fleming*
Steve Denton
John Yuill*
George Hardie III
Harold C. Solomon*
Karl Meiler
Paul C. Kronk*
Craig Venter
Tom Gullikson*
Jeff Borowiak
Jorge Andrew*
Mike Myburg
Johan C. Kriek*
Andrew J. Pattison
Ray Moore*
Frew McMillan
Colin Dowdeswell*
Eliot Teltscher
Gianni Ocleppo*
Bob Hewitt
Round 2
Tim Gullikson*
Bernie Mitton
Heinz Gunthardt*
Onny Parun
David Schneider*
Deon Joubert
Peter Fleming*
John Yuill
Harold C. Solomon*
Paul C. Kronk
Tom Gullikson*
Jorge Andrew
Johan C. Kriek*
Ray Moore
Colin Dowdeswell*
Gianni Ocleppo
Quarterfinals
Tim Gullikson*
Heinz Gunthardt
David Schneider*
Peter Fleming
Harold C. Solomon*
Tom Gullikson
Johan C. Kriek*
Colin Dowdeswell
Semifinals
Tim Gullikson*
David Schneider
Harold C. Solomon*
Johan C. Kriek
Final
Tim Gullikson*
Harold C. Solomon