1978 Romika Cup | |
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Date | 23–28 May |
Edition | 62nd |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $75,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Munich, West Germany |
Venue | MTTC Iphitos |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Guillermo Vilas [1] | |
Doubles | |
Ion Țiriac / Guillermo Vilas [2] |
The 1978 Romika Cup was a men's Grand Prix Tennis Circuit tournament held in Munich, West Germany. It was the 62nd edition of the tournament and was held from 23 May through 28 May 1978. It is now part of the ATP Tour. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title, his second after 1975. [3] [4]
Guillermo Vilas defeated Buster Mottram 6–1, 6–3, 6–3
Ion Țiriac / Guillermo Vilas defeated Jürgen Fassbender / Tom Okker 3–6, 6–4, 7–6
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