1978 Stockholm Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1978 Stockholm Open
Champions Flag of Poland.svg Wojtek Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz
Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith
Final score6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
  1977  · Stockholm Open ·  1979  

Wojtek Fibak and Tom Okker were the defending champions.

Contents

Fibak and Okker successfully defended their title, defeating Bob Lutz and Stan Smith 6–3, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bob Hewitt / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Frew McMillan (Quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Poland.svg Wojtek Fibak / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker (Champions)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz / Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith (Final)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe (Semifinals)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Kodeš / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd (Quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Arthur Ashe / Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer (First Round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Dick Stockton / Flag of the United States.svg Erik van Dillen (Second Round)
  8. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Raymond Moore / Flag of the United States.svg Roscoe Tanner (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Manson
Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Pattison
6 63
3 Flag of the United States.svg Robert Lutz
Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith
74 6
3 Flag of the United States.svg Robert Lutz
Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith
3 2  
2 Flag of Poland.svg Wojtek Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker
66 
4 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
6 64
2 Flag of Poland.svg Wojtek Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker
72 6

Top half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan
66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg P Hjertquist
Flag of Sweden.svg S Simonsson
3 2  1 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan
w/o  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Cohen
Flag of the United States.svg Paul Fineman
3 4    Flag of the United States.svg V Amaya
Flag of the United States.svg T Waltke
   
  Flag of the United States.svg V Amaya
Flag of the United States.svg T Waltke
66 1 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan
5 5  
  Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
Flag of the United States.svg A Pattison
66   Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
Flag of the United States.svg A Pattison
77 
  Flag of New Zealand.svg O Parun
Flag of France.svg C Roger-Vasselin
0 2    Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
Flag of the United States.svg A Pattison
72 6
  Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
2 1  7 Flag of the United States.svg D Stockton
Flag of the United States.svg E van Dillen
6 63
7 Flag of the United States.svg D Stockton
Flag of the United States.svg E van Dillen
66   Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
Flag of the United States.svg A Pattison
6 63
3 Flag of the United States.svg R Lutz
Flag of the United States.svg S Smith
66 3 Flag of the United States.svg R Lutz
Flag of the United States.svg S Smith
74 6
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg J Kriek
Flag of Germany.svg K Meiler
1 3  3 Flag of the United States.svg R Lutz
Flag of the United States.svg S Smith
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg E Fromm
Flag of the United States.svg J Hayes
2 6    Flag of Sweden.svg ON Bengtson
Flag of Sweden.svg R Norberg
1 3  
  Flag of Sweden.svg ON Bengtson
Flag of Sweden.svg R Norberg
67 3 Flag of the United States.svg R Lutz
Flag of the United States.svg S Smith
66 
  Flag of Switzerland.svg H Günthardt
Flag of Switzerland.svg M Günthardt
6 4  5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Kodeš
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
3 4  
  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg I Năstase
Flag of Italy.svg A Panatta
76   Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg I Năstase
Flag of Italy.svg A Panatta
6 2  
  Flag of Sweden.svg T Larsen
Flag of Sweden.svg O Palmer
1 3  5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Kodeš
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
76 
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Kodeš
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
66 

Bottom half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of the United States.svg A Ashe
Flag of the United States.svg S Mayer
3 3  
  Flag of Sweden.svg B Andersson
Flag of Sweden.svg T Svensson
66   Flag of Sweden.svg B Andersson
Flag of Sweden.svg T Svensson
3 6  
  Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg J García Requena
Flag of the United States.svg R Reid
3 4    Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
66   Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
4 2  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hřebec
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Zedník
76 4 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg Per Larsson
Flag of Sweden.svg Björn Wahlström
6 3    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hřebec
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Zedník
5 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg C Lewis
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Greenberg
0 3  4 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
77 
4 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
66 4 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
6 64
8 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Moore
Flag of the United States.svg R Tanner
67 2 Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
72 6
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Granát
Flag of the United States.svg P Pearson
3 5  8 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Moore
Flag of the United States.svg R Tanner
63 4
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Drysdale
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J James
66   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Drysdale
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J James
1 66
  Flag of Sweden.svg J Norbäck
Flag of Sweden.svg D Palm
3 4    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Drysdale
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J James
2 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg T Garcia
Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri
66 2 Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Austin
Flag of the United States.svg G Hardie
3 2    Flag of the United States.svg T Garcia
Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri
3 4  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Birner
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl
0 2  2 Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
66 
2 Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
66 

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