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1978 New South Wales Open
| 1978 New South Wales Open |
|---|
| 18–24 December 1978 |
| 86th |
| Grand Prix (Four star) |
| 64S/32D (M) |
| $100,000 (M) $35,000 (W) |
| Grass / outdoor |
| Sydney, Australia |
| White City Stadium |
| Tim Wilkison |
| Dianne Fromholtz |
| Hank Pfister / Sherwood Stewart |
| Lesley Hunt / Sharon Walsh |
The 1978 New South Wales Open, also known by its sponsored name Marlboro New South Wales Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the White City Stadium in Sydney, Australia. The men's event was part of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit while the women's event was part of the 1979 Colgate Series. It was the 86th edition of the event and was held from 18 December through 24 December 1978. The singles titles were won by unseeded Tim Wilkison and second-seeded Dianne Fromholtz.
Tim Wilkison defeated Kim Warwick 6–3, 6–3, 6–7, 3–6, 6–2
Dianne Fromholtz defeated Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 7–5
Hank Pfister / Sherwood Stewart defeated Syd Ball / Bob Carmichael 6–4, 6–4
Lesley Hunt / Sharon Walsh defeated Ilana Kloss / Marise Kruger 6–2, 6–1
- Official website
- Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile
- Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament profile
- Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament event details
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) men's tournament event details Archived 17 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine
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