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St. Louis WCT 1978

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ATP ATP 500/250 Carpet Start: Feb 12, 1978 Draw: 32 31 matches
Champion: Sandy Mayer

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
Sandy Mayer 6 7
1 Vitas Gerulaitis 3 6
8 Wojtek Fibak 6 6
Bob Hewitt 3 4
Chris Lewis 6 7
Mark Cox 3 5
Zeljko Franulovic 6 6
3 Manuel Orantes 2 3
4 Dick Stockton 6 7
Peter Fleming 1 6
John Alexander 6 6 6
6 Ilie Nastase 3 7 2
John Newcombe 6 6
Tom Gullikson 3 1
2 Eddie Dibbs 6 5 6
Bill Scanlon 3 7 4
Quarterfinal
Sandy Mayer 7 6
8 Wojtek Fibak 6 4
Zeljko Franulovic 6 6
Chris Lewis 2 4
John Alexander
4 Dick Stockton
2 Eddie Dibbs 7 6
John Newcombe 6 4
Semifinal
Sandy Mayer 6 3 6
Zeljko Franulovic 3 6 0
2 Eddie Dibbs 6 7
John Alexander 4 6
Final
Sandy Mayer 7 6
2 Eddie Dibbs 6 4

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
Vitas Gerulaitis Frew Mcmillan 6-0 6-1 ·
Sandy Mayer Jaime Fillol 7-6 6-7 6-2
Bob Hewitt Earl Butch Buchholz 6-3 6-4 ·
Wojtek Fibak Hans Gildemeister 6-3 6-1 ·
Chris Lewis Raul Ramirez 7-6 4-0 ·
Mark Cox Terry Moor 4-6 6-3 6-1
Zeljko Franulovic Nick Saviano 6-2 6-3 ·
Manuel Orantes Cliff Drysdale 7-6 6-3 ·
Dick Stockton Ken Rosewall 6-3 6-4 ·
Peter Fleming Dick Crealy 6-1 6-4 ·
John Alexander Antonio Zugarelli 7-6 5-7 7-5
Ilie Nastase Colin Dibley 7-6 6-2 ·
John Newcombe Corrado Barazzutti 6-2 6-2 ·
Tom Gullikson Butch Walts 6-2 6-2 ·
Bill Scanlon Tom Okker 6-4 5-7 6-4
Eddie Dibbs Jose Higueras 6-0 6-3 ·

Players (32)

PlayerCountryReached
SM Sandy Mayer USA Winner
Eddie Dibbs Eddie Dibbs USA Final
John Alexander John Alexander AUS Semifinal
Zeljko Franulovic Zeljko Franulovic CRO Semifinal
Chris Lewis Chris Lewis NZL Quarterfinal
Dick Stockton Dick Stockton USA Quarterfinal
John Newcombe John Newcombe AUS Quarterfinal
Wojtek Fibak Wojtek Fibak POL Quarterfinal
BS Bill Scanlon USA Round of 16
Bob Hewitt Bob Hewitt RSA Round of 16
Ilie Nastase Ilie Nastase ROU Round of 16
Manuel Orantes Manuel Orantes ESP Round of 16
MC Mark Cox GBR Round of 16
Peter Fleming Peter Fleming USA Round of 16
TG Tom Gullikson USA Round of 16
Vitas Gerulaitis Vitas Gerulaitis USA Round of 16
AZ Antonio Zugarelli ITA Round of 32
BW Butch Walts USA Round of 32
Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale RSA Round of 32
Colin Dibley Colin Dibley AUS Round of 32
Corrado Barazzutti Corrado Barazzutti ITA Round of 32
Dick Crealy Dick Crealy AUS Round of 32
EB Earl Butch Buchholz USA Round of 32
FM Frew Mcmillan RSA Round of 32
Hans Gildemeister Hans Gildemeister CHI Round of 32
Jaime Fillol Jaime Fillol CHI Round of 32
Jose Higueras Jose Higueras ESP Round of 32
Ken Rosewall Ken Rosewall AUS Round of 32
NS Nick Saviano USA Round of 32
Raul Ramirez Raul Ramirez MEX Round of 32
Terry Moor Terry Moor USA Round of 32
Tom Okker Tom Okker NED Round of 32