1978 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships

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1978 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Date16–22 October
Edition6th
Category Grand Prix circuit (Four star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
Location Sydney, Australia
Venue Hordern Pavilion
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche [2]

The 1978 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia and was part of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. The tournament was held from 16 October through 22 October 1978. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff Masters 6–0, 6–0, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks 6–4, 6–3

References

  1. "1978 Sydney Indoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1978 Sydney Indoor – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. pp. 106–107. ISBN   978-0354090681.