1978 Romika Cup

The 1978 Romika Cup was a men's Grand Prix Tennis Circuit tournament held in Munich, West Germany. It was the 62nd edition of the tournament and was held from 23 May through 28 May 1978. It is now part of the ATP Tour. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title, his second after 1975.[3][4]

1978 Romika Cup
Date23–28 May
Edition62nd
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMunich, West Germany
VenueMTTC Iphitos
Champions
Singles
Guillermo Vilas [1]
Doubles
Ion Ţiriac / Guillermo Vilas [2]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1978 Romika Cup – Singles

Guillermo Vilas defeated Buster Mottram 6–1, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Vilas's 3rd title of the year and the 50th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1978 Romika Cup – Doubles

Ion Ţiriac / Guillermo Vilas defeated Jürgen Fassbender / Tom Okker 3–6, 6–4, 7–6

  • It was Tiriac's 1st title of the year and the 19th of his career. It was Vilas's 2nd title of the year and the 49th of his career.

References
  1. "1978 Munich Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1978 Munich Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. "ITF Tournament details". ITF.
  4. John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 120. ISBN 978-0354090681.


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