1978 Indian Open
Appearance
1978 Indian Open | |
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Date | 27 November – 3 December |
Edition | 6th |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Calcutta, India |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Yannick Noah[1] | |
Doubles | |
Sashi Menon / Sherwood Stewart[2] |
The 1978 Championships of India was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Calcutta, India. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 27 November through 3 December 1978. The tournament was part of the 1978 Grand Prix tennis circuit. Fifth-seeded Yannick Noah won the singles title.[3]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]Yannick Noah defeated Pascal Portes 6–3, 6–2
- It was Noah's second singles title of the year and of his career.
Doubles
[edit]Sashi Menon / Sherwood Stewart defeated Gilles Moretton / Yannick Noah 7–6, 6–4
References
[edit]- ^ "1978 Calcutta – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1978 Calcutta – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 128. ISBN 978-0354090681.