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Sarasota 1978

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ATP ATP 500/250 Carpet Start: Jan 29, 1978 Draw: 32 31 matches
Champion: Tomas Smid

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
Pat Dupre 6 3 6
1 Jaime Fillol 3 6 4
8 Rod Laver 6 7
Charlie Pasarell 2 6
Bernard Mitton 6 6
Hubertus Hoyt 1 2
4 Nick Saviano 6 6
Christophe Roger-Vasselin 0 3
Ove Bengtson 5 7 6
Eliot Teltscher 7 6 2
5 Tomas Smid 6 6
Douglas Palm 0 2
John Yuill 6 4 7
7 Geoff Masters 4 6 6
Jiri Granat 6 2 6
Byron Bertram 2 6 4
Quarterfinal
Pat Dupre 6 6
8 Rod Laver 0 4
4 Nick Saviano 6 7
Bernard Mitton 2 6
5 Tomas Smid 6 6 6
Ove Bengtson 7 4 3
John Yuill 5 6 6
Jiri Granat 7 2 4
Semifinal
4 Nick Saviano 6 7
Pat Dupre 2 6
5 Tomas Smid 6 6
John Yuill 3 2
Final
5 Tomas Smid 7 0 7
4 Nick Saviano 6 6 5

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
Jaime Fillol Roger Taylor 2-6 6-3 7-6
Pat Dupre Rick Fagel 6-3 6-2 ·
Charlie Pasarell Cliff Richey 7-5 7-6 ·
Rod Laver Howard Schoenfield 6-0 3-6 6-4
Hubertus Hoyt Marcello Lara 6-7 6-4 6-3
Bernard Mitton Paul Mcnamee 7-6 6-1 ·
Christophe Roger-Vasselin Carlos Kirmayr 7-6 3-6 6-2
Nick Saviano George Hardie 6-3 6-4 ·
Ove Bengtson Billy Martin 6-7 7-6 7-6
Eliot Teltscher Erik Van Dillen 3-6 6-2 6-1
Douglas Palm Zan Guerry 6-2 6-3 ·
Tomas Smid Ismail El Shafei 6-0 6-4 ·
Geoff Masters Keith Richardson 6-3 6-4 ·
John Yuill Colin Dowdeswell 6-3 6-3 ·
Jiri Granat John James 6-4 6-2 ·
Byron Bertram Ian Fletcher 6-1 3-6 6-1

Players (32)

PlayerCountryReached
TS Tomas Smid CZE Winner
NS Nick Saviano USA Final
JY John Yuill RSA Semifinal
Pat Dupre Pat Dupre USA Semifinal
BM Bernard Mitton RSA Quarterfinal
JG Jiri Granat CZE Quarterfinal
OB Ove Bengtson SWE Quarterfinal
Rod Laver Rod Laver AUS Quarterfinal
BB Byron Bertram RSA Round of 16
Charlie Pasarell Charlie Pasarell USA Round of 16
CR Christophe Roger-Vasselin FRA Round of 16
DP Douglas Palm SWE Round of 16
ET Eliot Teltscher USA Round of 16
Geoff Masters Geoff Masters AUS Round of 16
HH Hubertus Hoyt USA Round of 16
Jaime Fillol Jaime Fillol CHI Round of 16
BM Billy Martin USA Round of 32
CK Carlos Kirmayr BRA Round of 32
Cliff Richey Cliff Richey USA Round of 32
CD Colin Dowdeswell GBR Round of 32
Erik Van Dillen Erik Van Dillen USA Round of 32
GH George Hardie USA Round of 32
HS Howard Schoenfield USA Round of 32
IF Ian Fletcher AUS Round of 32
Ismail El Shafei Ismail El Shafei EGY Round of 32
JJ John James AUS Round of 32
KR Keith Richardson USA Round of 32
ML Marcello Lara MEX Round of 32
PM Paul Mcnamee AUS Round of 32
RF Rick Fagel USA Round of 32
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor GBR Round of 32
ZG Zan Guerry USA Round of 32