ATP Rotterdam Wct 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jimmy Connors won the 1978 Rotterdam Wct, defeating Raul Ramirez 7-5 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from April 3 to April 9, 1978.

Champion
Jimmy Connors
def. Raul Ramirez , 7-5 7-5
Dates
Apr 3 — Apr 9
Location
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Round of 32
Jimmy Connors #1 6-1 6-3
Dick Crealy #74
Kjell Johansson #61 6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-1
Ove Bengtson #70
Dick Stockton #12 6-3 6-1
Bill Scanlon #70
John Lloyd
BYE
Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-2 6-4
Stan Smith #20
Jaime Fillol #18 7-5 0-6 7-6(3)
Chris Lewis #45
Bob Lutz 6-4 6-2
Wojtek Fibak #14
Vladimir Zednik #81 7-6(3) 6-2
Ken Rosewall #17
Raul Ramirez #8 6-2 7-6(6)
Tomas Smid #46
Vijay Amritraj #43 6-2 6-3
Tom Okker #72
Kim Warwick #49 7-6(4) 6-7(1) 6-3
Raymond Moore #39
Sandy Mayer #9 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-2
Tom Leonard #38
Ilie Nastase #13 6-1 6-1
Sherwood Stewart
Mike Fishbach #62 7-5 7-5
Terry Moor #56
Bjorn Borg #3 6-2 6-3
Louk Sanders #99
Antonio Zugarelli #58 6-1 6-4
Mark Cox #29
Round of 16
Jimmy Connors #1 6-3 6-1
Kjell Johansson #61
Dick Stockton #12 6-0 6-3
John Lloyd
Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-0 6-1
Jaime Fillol #18
Bob Lutz 6-3 3-6 6-4
Vladimir Zednik #81
Raul Ramirez #8 6-2 6-2
Vijay Amritraj #43
Kim Warwick #49 6-3 6-3
Sandy Mayer #9
Ilie Nastase #13 6-3 6-1
Mike Fishbach #62
Bjorn Borg #3 6-1 6-2
Antonio Zugarelli #58
Quarterfinals
Jimmy Connors #1 3-6 6-4 6-0
Dick Stockton #12
Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-2 6-3
Bob Lutz
Raul Ramirez #8 6-2 6-2
Kim Warwick #49
Ilie Nastase #13 (w/o)
Bjorn Borg #3
Semifinals
Jimmy Connors #1 4-6 6-4 6-4
Vitas Gerulaitis #4
Raul Ramirez #8 7-5 6-3
Ilie Nastase #13
Final
Jimmy Connors #1 7-5 7-5
Raul Ramirez #8

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Recent Finals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rotterdam Wct held?
Rotterdam Wct is held in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Who won the most recent Rotterdam Wct?
The 2026 Rotterdam Wct was won by Alex de Minaur 6-3 6-2.
Who has won the most Rotterdam Wct titles?
Arthur Ashe has won 3 Rotterdam Wct titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Rotterdam Wct played?
The first edition of Rotterdam Wct was held in 1972.
What surface is Rotterdam Wct played on?
Rotterdam Wct is played on carpet courts.