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1978 Stockholm Open – Singles


FieldValue
champUSA John McEnroe
runnerUSA Tim Gullikson
score6–2, 6–2
draw64
seeds16
typesingles doubles
after_nameStockholm Open – Men's singles

Main article: 1978 Stockholm Open

Sandy Mayer was the defending champion, but lost in the third round this year.

McEnroe successfully defended his title, defeating Tim Gullikson 6–2, 6–2 in the final.

The tournament featured the first ever meeting of John McEnroe and Björn Borg, in the semifinals.

Seeds

  1. SWE Björn Borg (semifinals)
  2. USA Eddie Dibbs (first round)
  3. USA John McEnroe (champion)
  4. USA Brian Gottfried (third round)
  5. ITA Corrado Barazzutti (first round)
  6. USA Harold Solomon (first round)
  7. USA Roscoe Tanner (third round)
  8. USA Sandy Mayer (third round)
  9. ROU Ilie Năstase (third round)
  10. USA Arthur Ashe (quarterfinals)
  11. USA Dick Stockton (first round)
  12. POL Wojtek Fibak (semifinals)
  13. USA Tim Gullikson (final)
  14. GBR John Lloyd (first round)
  15. USA Stan Smith (quarterfinals)
  16. USA Peter Fleming (quarterfinals)

Draw

Finals

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| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=SWE Björn Borg | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score1-2=4 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=3 | RD1-team2=USA John McEnroe | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=12 | RD1-team3=POL Wojtek Fibak | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=3 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=13 | RD1-team4=USA Tim Gullikson | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD2-seed1=3 | RD2-team1=USA John McEnroe | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=13 | RD2-team2=USA Tim Gullikson | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score2-3=

Top half

Section 1

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=SWE B Borg | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA J Austin | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA T Waltke | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=3 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=RSA B Mitton | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=RSA F McMillan | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA B Manson | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-team07=USA J Sadri | RD1-score07-1=4 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=9 | RD1-team08=ROU I Năstase | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=7 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=16 | RD1-team09=USA P Fleming | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=FRA C Roger-Vasselin | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=0 | RD1-score10-3=1

| RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team11=SWE U Eriksson | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA A Pattison | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=USA D Bohrnstedt | RD1-score13-1=5 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3=1 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=TCH I Lendl | RD1-score14-1=7 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=AUS J James | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=8 | RD1-team16=USA S Mayer | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=SWE B Borg | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=RSA B Mitton | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=RSA F McMillan | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=9 | RD2-team04=ROU I Năstase | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team05=USA P Fleming | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=5 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-team06=SWE U Eriksson | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=4

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=TCH I Lendl | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=USA S Mayer | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=SWE B Borg | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=9 | RD3-team02=ROU I Năstase | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=16 | RD3-team03=USA P Fleming | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-team04=USA S Mayer | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=SWE B Borg | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=16 | RD4-team02=USA P Fleming | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-team01=USA J McEnroe | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02=Q | RD1-team02=SWE Per Larsson | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=TCH J Granát | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=SWE S Simonsson | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=TCH J Kodeš | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=FRG W Zirngibl | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=FRG K Meiler | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=14 | RD1-team08=GBR J Lloyd | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score08-2=4 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=11 | RD1-team09=USA D Stockton | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=5 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=ITA A Panatta | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=7 | RD1-score10-3=7

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=ITA A Zugarelli | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=TCH T Šmíd | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=EGY I El Shafei | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3=4 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=NED T Okker | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=SWE P Hjertquist | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=USA H Solomon | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=1 | RD1-score16-3=3

| RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team01=USA J McEnroe | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=SWE S Simonsson | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=TCH J Kodeš | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=FRG K Meiler | RD2-score04-1=5 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=ITA A Panatta | RD2-score05-1=7 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=TCH T Šmíd | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=NED T Okker | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=SWE P Hjertquist | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=1

| RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team01=USA J McEnroe | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=TCH J Kodeš | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=ITA A Panatta | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=NED T Okker | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team01=USA J McEnroe | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=NED T Okker | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed01=5 | RD1-team01=ITA C Barazzutti | RD1-score01-1=4 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=SWE ON Bengtson | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=7 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR R Drysdale | RD1-score03-1=7 | RD1-score03-2= | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=IND V Amritraj | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=r | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=IND A Amritraj | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=SUI H Günthardt | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=SWE T Svensson | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=10 | RD1-team08=USA A Ashe | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=12 | RD1-team09=POL W Fibak | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=Q | RD1-team10=USA P Pearson | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score10-2=0 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA G Hardie | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=RSA B Hewitt | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=SWE J Källqvist | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA R Lutz | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=TCH J Hřebec | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-team16=USA B Gottfried | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=SWE ON Bengtson | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=7 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR R Drysdale | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=6

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=SUI H Günthardt | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=0 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-seed04=10 | RD2-team04=USA A Ashe | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=6

| RD2-seed05=12 | RD2-team05=POL W Fibak | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA G Hardie | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA R Lutz | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=USA B Gottfried | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=SWE ON Bengtson | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=2 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=10 | RD3-team02=USA A Ashe | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=12 | RD3-team03=POL W Fibak | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=USA B Gottfried | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=2

| RD4-seed01=10 | RD4-team01=USA A Ashe | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=12 | RD4-team02=POL W Fibak | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 4

| RD1-seed01=7 | RD1-team01=USA R Tanner | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=TCH S Birner | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03=Q | RD1-team03=SWE D Palm | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=7 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=GBR M Cox | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=5 | RD1-score04-3=1

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=RSA J Kriek | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=5 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA To Gullikson | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score06-3=7

| RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-team07=USA F Taygan | RD1-score07-1=4 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=15 | RD1-team08=USA S Smith | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=13 | RD1-team09=USA Ti Gullikson | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=AUS C Letcher | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=3 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA E van Dillen | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=TCH V Zedník | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=7 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=RSA R Moore | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=SWE J Norbäck | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=USA V Amaya | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=USA E Dibbs | RD1-score16-1=3 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=3

| RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=USA R Tanner | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-team02=SWE D Palm | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=2

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA To Gullikson | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-team04=USA S Smith | RD2-score04-1=7 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team05=USA Ti Gullikson | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=TCH V Zedník | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07=Q | RD2-team07=SWE J Norbäck | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=USA V Amaya | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=7 | RD3-team01=USA R Tanner | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-team02=USA S Smith | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=13 | RD3-team03=USA Ti Gullikson | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=USA V Amaya | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=1 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=15 | RD4-team01=USA S Smith | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=13 | RD4-team02=USA Ti Gullikson | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

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