New Orleans 1978

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ATP ATP 500/250 Carpet Start: Aug 6, 1978 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Roscoe Tanner

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Roscoe Tanner 7 7

John Austin 6 6

Terry Rocavert 1 6 7

8 Colin Dibley 6 3 6

3 Tom Leonard 6 6

Jay Royappa 0 4

5 Brian Teacher 6 6

Trey Waltke 2 2

Bill Scanlon 6 6

7 Terry Moor 3 3

Brian Fairlie 6 6

Tim Wilkison 3 3

6 Victor Amaya 6 6

Lito Alvarez 1 2

2 Dick Stockton 6 6

Christophe Freyss 0 2

Quarterfinal

1 Roscoe Tanner 6 3 6

Terry Rocavert 2 6 2

5 Brian Teacher 4 6 1

3 Tom Leonard 6 3 1

Brian Fairlie 7 6

Bill Scanlon 6 3

6 Victor Amaya 4 7 6

2 Dick Stockton 6 6 3

Semifinal

1 Roscoe Tanner

5 Brian Teacher

6 Victor Amaya 7 6

Brian Fairlie 5 4

Final

1 Roscoe Tanner 6 7

6 Victor Amaya 3 5

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Roscoe Tanner	Rick Fisher	6-1	6-2	·
John Austin	John Yuill	7-6	6-4	·
Terry Rocavert	John Marks	7-5	6-2	·
Colin Dibley	Drew Meyers	7-5	6-3	·
Tom Leonard	Greg Halder	7-6	6-2	·
Jay Royappa	Erik Van Dillen	6-3	6-3	·
Trey Waltke	Mark Meyers	6-1	6-1	·
Brian Teacher	Steve Docherty	6-4	6-4	·
Terry Moor	Jim Ward	6-1	6-2	·
Bill Scanlon	Ismail El Shafei	3-6	7-6	6-3
Brian Fairlie	Rejean Genois	6-3	6-4	·
Tim Wilkison	Bob Giltinan	7-5	6-4	·
Victor Amaya	George Hardie	6-3	1-6	6-4
Lito Alvarez	Mike Machette	6-3	7-5	·
Christophe Freyss	Walter Redondo	6-3	6-4	·
Dick Stockton	Marcello Lara	6-3	6-4	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Roscoe Tanner	USA	Winner
VA	Victor Amaya	USA	Final
BF	Brian Fairlie	NZL	Semifinal
BT	Brian Teacher	USA	Semifinal
BS	Bill Scanlon	USA	Quarterfinal
	Dick Stockton	USA	Quarterfinal
TR	Terry Rocavert	AUS	Quarterfinal
TL	Tom Leonard	USA	Quarterfinal
CF	Christophe Freyss	FRA	Round of 16
	Colin Dibley	AUS	Round of 16
JR	Jay Royappa	IND	Round of 16
JA	John Austin	USA	Round of 16
LA	Lito Alvarez	ARG	Round of 16
	Terry Moor	USA	Round of 16
TW	Tim Wilkison	USA	Round of 16
TW	Trey Waltke	USA	Round of 16
BG	Bob Giltinan	AUS	Round of 32
DM	Drew Meyers	USA	Round of 32
	Erik Van Dillen	USA	Round of 32
GH	George Hardie	USA	Round of 32
GH	Greg Halder	CAN	Round of 32
	Ismail El Shafei	EGY	Round of 32
JW	Jim Ward	USA	Round of 32
JM	John Marks	AUS	Round of 32
JY	John Yuill	RSA	Round of 32
ML	Marcello Lara	MEX	Round of 32
MM	Mark Meyers	USA	Round of 32
MM	Mike Machette	USA	Round of 32
RG	Rejean Genois	CAN	Round of 32
RF	Rick Fisher	USA	Round of 32
SD	Steve Docherty	AUS	Round of 32
WR	Walter Redondo	USA	Round of 32