ATP World Tour Finals 1978


General 1979-01-10 - 1979-01-14
Grand Prix Circuit
Indoor carpet
3
New York, Madison Square Garden
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Source ATP; World Tennis


Info This is the Masters for the 1978 season although it is played in 1979.
Prize Money $400,000



Media


Winner John Patrick McEnroe


Players
Arthur Robert Ashe jr
Corrado Barazzutti
James Scott (Jimmy) Connors
Eddie Dibbs
Brian Edward Gottfried
John Patrick McEnroe
Raul Carlos Ramirez
Harold C. Solomon


Rounds
Semifinals
Arthur Ashe *
Brian Gottfried
7-5 3-6 6-3
John McEnroe*
Eddie Dibbs
6-1 6-4

Final
John McEnroe*
Arthur Ashe
6-7 6-3 7-5
Brian Gottfried*
Eddie Dibbs
6-4 7-6, third place

Poule
Jimmy Connors*
Harold C. Solomon
6-1 6-2
Eddie Dibbs*
Corrado Barazzutti
6-4 6-4
Brian Gottfried*
Raul Ramirez
6-4 6-1
John McEnroe*
Arthur Ashe
6-3 6-1
Arthur Ashe *
Harold C. Solomon
6-1 6-4
Eddie Dibbs*
Raul Ramirez
6-0 6-1
Brian Gottfried*
Corrado Barazzutti
7-6 6-4
John McEnroe*
Jimmy Connors
7-5 3-0 ret.
Arthur Ashe *
Jimmy Connors
w.o.
Brian Gottfried*
Eddie Dibbs
6-3 6-3
John McEnroe*
Harold C. Solomon
6-3 6-2
Raul Ramirez*
Corrado Barazzutti
3-6 6-3 6-4


Tournament
Semifinals
John McEnroe*
Eddie Dibbs
Arthur Ashe *
Brian Gottfried
Final
Brian Gottfried*
Eddie Dibbs