1978 French Indoor Championships
1978 Paris Open | |
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Date | 30 October – 5 November |
Edition | 9th |
Category | Grand Prix circuit |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Paris, France |
Venue | Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Robert Lutz[1] | |
Doubles | |
Bruce Manson / Andrew Pattison[2] |
The 1978 French Indoor Championships, also co valid as the Paris Open was a Grand Prix men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 9th edition of the Paris Open (later known as the Paris Masters). It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from 30 October through 5 November 1978. Bob Lutz won the singles title.[3]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]Bob Lutz defeated Tom Gullikson 6–2, 6–2, 7–6
- It was Lutz's 4th title of the year and the 35th of his career.
Doubles
[edit]Bruce Manson / Andrew Pattison defeated Ion Țiriac / Guillermo Vilas 7–6, 6–2
- It was Manson's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Pattison's only title of the year and the 6th of his career.
References
[edit]- ^ "1978 Paris – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1978 Paris – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 126. ISBN 978-0354090681.