ATP Hong Kong Open 1978 Draw & Results

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Eliot Teltscher won the 1978 Hong Kong Open, defeating Pat Dupre 6-4 6-3 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played November 13–19 on hard courts in Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong Open is an outdoor hard-court ATP tournament in the opening weeks of the season.

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Champion
def. Pat Dupre , 6-4 6-3 6-2
Dates
Nov 13 — Nov 19
Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Hong Kong Open 1978 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Eliot Teltscher #40 6-4 6-3 6-2 Pat Dupre #44 H2H Match data Nov 19, 1978* F
SF (2)
Eliot Teltscher #40 6-2 6-7 7-5 Hank Pfister #36 H2H Match data Nov 18, 1978* SF
Pat Dupre #44 6-4 6-2 Ramesh Krishnan H2H Match data Nov 18, 1978* SF
QF (4)
Hank Pfister #36 6-4 7-6 Ken Rosewall #35DEF · 2× H2H Match data Nov 18, 1978* QF
Ramesh Krishnan 6-3 4-6 6-4 Geoff Masters #47 H2H Match data Nov 18, 1978* QF Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Eliot Teltscher #40 6-1 6-4 Butch Walts #96 H2H Match data Nov 18, 1978* QF
Pat Dupre #44 6-2 6-2 Terry Moor #61 H2H Match data Nov 18, 1978* QF
R16 (8)
Geoff Masters #47 7-5 6-2 Brian Teacher #29 H2H Match data Nov 17, 1978* R16
Butch Walts #96 7-6 3-6 6-3 Brad Rowe H2H Match data Nov 17, 1978* R16
Ramesh Krishnan (def.) Buster C Mottram #24 H2H Match data Nov 17, 1978* R16
Ken Rosewall #35DEF · 2× 6-0 6-0 Steve Docherty H2H Match data Nov 17, 1978* R16
Hank Pfister #36 6-1 6-1 Ross Case H2H Match data Nov 17, 1978* R16
Eliot Teltscher #40 6-2 6-0 Peter Feigl #79 H2H Match data Nov 17, 1978* R16
Pat Dupre #44 4-6 6-3 6-4 John Alexander #23 H2H Match data Nov 17, 1978* R16
Terry Moor #61 7-5 7-5 Mike Cahill #80 H2H Match data Nov 17, 1978* R16
R32 (16)
Terry Moor #61 6-3 6-2 Colin Dibley #92 H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Ross Case 6-3 7-6 Sherwood Stewart — Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Geoff Masters #47 6-4 3-6 7-6 Nick Saviano #72 H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Ken Rosewall #35DEF · 2× 6-1 6-3 Mark Edmondson #68 H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Pat Dupre #44 7-5 6-3 Dick Crealy H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Ramesh Krishnan 6-4 7-6 Javier Soler #84 H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Brad Rowe 6-0 6-1 David Epstein — Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Mike Cahill #80 6-2 2-6 6-4 Tom Gorman #54CH H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Hank Pfister #36 6-4 6-1 Chris Kachel H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
John Alexander #23 6-1 6-1 David Carter H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Eliot Teltscher #40 6-1 6-1 Peter Mcnamara — Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Peter Feigl #79 7-6 6-1 Angel Gimenez #52 H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Butch Walts #96 6-1 7-5 Tony Graham H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Buster C Mottram #24 6-2 6-3 Sashi Menon H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Brian Teacher #29 6-2 7-6 Jeff Borowiak #100 H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32
Steve Docherty 6-4 1-6 7-5 Andrew Jarrett H2H Match data Nov 16, 1978* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Hong Kong Open.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Michael Chang 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Michael Chang 32 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Michael Chang 12 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Hong Kong Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Alexander Bublik #11 7-6(2) 6-3 Lorenzo Musetti #7 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Alexandre Muller #67 2-6 6-1 6-3 Kei Nishikori #106 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Andrey Rublev #5 6-4 6-4 Emil Ruusuvuori #69 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Juan Carlos Ferrero #6 6-3 1-6 7-6(4) Carlos Moya #10 H2H Match data 2002 Hard
Marcelo Rios #58 7-6(3) 6-2 Rainer Schuettler #44 H2H Match data 2001 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hong Kong Open held?
Hong Kong Open is held in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Who is the latest recorded Hong Kong Open winner?
The 2026 Hong Kong Open was won by Alexander Bublik, who defeated Lorenzo Musetti 7-6(2) 6-3.
Who has won the most Hong Kong Open titles?
Michael Chang has won 3 Hong Kong Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Hong Kong Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Hong Kong Open in TennisDB is 1972.
What surface is Hong Kong Open played on?
Hong Kong Open is played on hard courts.