1978 Monte Carlo WCT
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| 1978 Monte Carlo Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10–16 April |
| Edition | 72nd |
| Category | Grand Prix circuit (WCT) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $175,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France |
| Venue | Monte Carlo Country Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Raúl Ramírez [1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Peter Fleming /  Tomáš Šmíd[2] | |
The 1978 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France. The tournament was part of the WCT Tour, which was incorporated into the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 72nd edition of the event and was held from 10 April through 16 April 1978. Raúl Ramírez, the no. 5 seed, won the singles title.[3]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Raúl Ramírez defeated Tomáš Šmíd 6–3, 6–3, 6–4
- It was Ramírez' 2nd singles title of the year and the 15th of his career.
Doubles
[edit] Peter Fleming / Tomáš Šmíd defeated 
Jaime Fillol / 
Ilie Năstase 6–4, 7–5
References
[edit]- ^ "1978 Monte Carlo WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1978 Monte Carlo WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 178. ISBN 978-0354090681.