Buenos Aires 1978

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ATP ATP 500/250 Clay Start: Nov 26, 1978 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Jose Luis Clerc

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

Corrado Barazzutti 6 6

Hugo Varela 4 4

Carlos Kirmayr 7 6

Rolf Gehring 6 3

Jose Higueras 6 6

Andrew Pattison 4 2

Victor Pecci 6 1 6

Jose Luis Damiani 3 6 1

Ricardo Ycaza 4 6 8

Paolo Bertolucci 6 2 6

Jose Luis Clerc 6 6

Werner Zirngibl 1 1

Chris Lewis 5 6 6

Jorge Andrew 7 0 2

Harold Solomon 6 6

Joao Soares 4 2

Quarterfinal

Corrado Barazzutti 6 6 6

Carlos Kirmayr 4 7 3

Jose Luis Clerc 6 6

Ricardo Ycaza 3 3

Harold Solomon 6 6

Chris Lewis 3 2

Semifinal

Victor Pecci 6 6

Corrado Barazzutti 4 4

Jose Luis Clerc 6 1 6

Harold Solomon 2 6 2

Final

Jose Luis Clerc 6 6

Victor Pecci 4 4

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Corrado Barazzutti	Belus Prajoux	6-4	6-0	·
Hugo Varela	Patricio Cornejo	6-3	1-6	6-2
Carlos Kirmayr	Antonio Munoz	6-4	1-6	6-1
Rolf Gehring	Jaime Fillol	6-3	2-6	6-2
Jose Higueras	Paul Mcnamee	6-1	6-2	·
Andrew Pattison	Ivan Molina	4-6	7-6	6-4
Jose Luis Damiani	Patrice Dominguez	2-6	6-2	6-1
Victor Pecci	Hans Gildemeister	6-0	6-2	·
Paolo Bertolucci	Fernando Dalla Fontana	6-4	6-2	·
Ricardo Ycaza	Andreas Maurer	4-6	7-5	8-6
Werner Zirngibl	Givaldo Barbosa	6-3	7-5	·
Jose Luis Clerc	Ricardo Cano	6-1	6-2	·
Chris Lewis	George Hardie	6-2	6-2	·
Jorge Andrew	Lito Alvarez	4-6	7-5	6-1
Joao Soares	Paul Kronk	6-2	3-6	9-7
Harold Solomon	Van Winitsky	2-6	6-4	6-4

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Jose Luis Clerc	ARG	Winner
	Victor Pecci	PAR	Final
	Corrado Barazzutti	ITA	Semifinal
HS	Harold Solomon	USA	Semifinal
CK	Carlos Kirmayr	BRA	Quarterfinal
	Chris Lewis	NZL	Quarterfinal
	Jose Higueras	ESP	Quarterfinal
RY	Ricardo Ycaza	ECU	Quarterfinal
AP	Andrew Pattison	USA	Round of 16
HV	Hugo Varela	ARG	Round of 16
JS	Joao Soares	BRA	Round of 16
JA	Jorge Andrew	VEN	Round of 16
JD	Jose Luis Damiani	URU	Round of 16
	Paolo Bertolucci	ITA	Round of 16
RG	Rolf Gehring	GER	Round of 16
WZ	Werner Zirngibl	GER	Round of 16
AM	Andreas Maurer	GER	Round of 32
AM	Antonio Munoz	ESP	Round of 32
BP	Belus Prajoux	CHI	Round of 32
FF	Fernando Dalla Fontana	ARG	Round of 32
GH	George Hardie	USA	Round of 32
GB	Givaldo Barbosa	BRA	Round of 32
	Hans Gildemeister	CHI	Round of 32
IM	Ivan Molina	COL	Round of 32
	Jaime Fillol	CHI	Round of 32
LA	Lito Alvarez	ARG	Round of 32
	Patrice Dominguez	FRA	Round of 32
PC	Patricio Cornejo	CHI	Round of 32
PK	Paul Kronk	AUS	Round of 32
PM	Paul Mcnamee	AUS	Round of 32
RC	Ricardo Cano	ARG	Round of 32
VW	Van Winitsky	USA	Round of 32