ATP Mexican Open 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

Raul Ramirez won the 1978 Mexican Open, defeating Pat Dupre 6-4 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Mexico City, Mexico, from January 30 to February 5, 1978. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Raul Ramirez
def. Pat Dupre , 6-4 6-1
Dates
Jan 30 — Feb 5
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Mexican Open 1978 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Raul Ramirez #9 6-4 6-1 Pat Dupre #95 H2H Match data Feb 5, 1978* F
SF (2)
Pat Dupre #95 7-6 7-5 Roger Taylor #108 H2H Match data Feb 4, 1978* SF
Raul Ramirez #9 6-3 7-6 Gene Mayer #134 H2H Match data Feb 4, 1978* SF
QF (4)
Gene Mayer #134 6-1 6-0 Peter Pearson #187 H2H Match data Feb 4, 1978* QF
Pat Dupre #95 5-7 7-6 6-3 Ross Case #64 H2H Match data Feb 4, 1978* QF
Roger Taylor #108 6-4 6-7 7-6 Anand Amritraj — Match data Feb 4, 1978* QF
Raul Ramirez #9 3-6 6-3 7-5 Steve Docherty #98 H2H Match data Feb 4, 1978* QF
R16 (8)
Roger Taylor #108 (def.) Woody Blocher #156 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1978* R16
Gene Mayer #134 4-6 6-1 6-1 Marcello Lara #72 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1978* R16
Ross Case #64 6-3 4-6 6-3 Steve Krulevitz #119 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1978* R16
Raul Ramirez #9 6-4 6-1 Rick Fisher #113 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1978* R16
Steve Docherty #98 6-4 6-0 Joe Meyers #203 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1978* R16
Anand Amritraj 6-0 5-7 7-6 Colin Dowdeswell #97 — Match data Feb 3, 1978* R16
Pat Dupre #95 4-6 7-6 6-4 Erik Van Dillen — Match data Feb 3, 1978* R16
Peter Pearson #187 7-5 1-6 6-3 Paul Mcnamee #77 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1978* R16
R32 (16)
Marcello Lara #72 6-3 6-3 Syd Ball #213 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Paul Mcnamee #77 6-3 6-4 Emilio Montano #170 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Erik Van Dillen 6-1 6-2 Jose Llamas #397 — Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Ross Case #64 6-3 6-2 Carlos Kirmayr #118 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Rick Fisher #113 6-1 5-7 6-4 Tim Wilkison #120 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Peter Pearson #187 6-3 6-3 Walter Redondo #250 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Joe Meyers #203 7-6 6-4 Dean Martin Jr — Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Roger Taylor #108 3-6 6-1 7-5 George Hardie #80 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Steve Krulevitz #119 6-3 6-7 7-6 Roberto Chavez #352 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Raul Ramirez #9 6-3 4-6 6-0 Van Winitsky #164 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Steve Docherty #98 7-6 3-6 6-3 Eliot Teltscher #89 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Pat Dupre #95 4-6 6-2 7-6 Henry Bunis #163 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Colin Dowdeswell #97 7-6 0-6 6-3 Bill Scanlon #42 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Gene Mayer #134 6-1 6-3 Trey Waltke #150 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32
Woody Blocher #156 4-6 6-2 6-4 Christophe Roger-Vasselin #110 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Anand Amritraj 6-2 6-0 John Whitlinger #167 — Match data Feb 2, 1978* R32

Most Titles

Players with the most Mexican Open titles
PlayerTitles
David Ferrer 4
Rafael Nadal 4
Thomas Muster 4
Alex de Minaur 2
Carlos Moya 2
Juan Ignacio Chela 2
Nicolas Almagro 2

Recent Finals

Recent Mexican Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Flavio Cobolli #20 7-6(4) 6-4 Frances Tiafoe #28 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Tomas Machac #25 7-6(6) 6-2 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina #48 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Alex de Minaur #9 6-4 6-4 Casper Ruud #11 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Alex de Minaur #22 3-6 6-4 6-1 Tommy Paul #23 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Rafael Nadal #5 6-4 6-4 Cameron Norrie #12 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mexican Open held?
Mexican Open is held in Mexico City, Mexico.
Who won the most recent Mexican Open?
The 2026 Mexican Open was won by Flavio Cobolli 7-6(4) 6-4.
Who has won the most Mexican Open titles?
David Ferrer has won 4 Mexican Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Mexican Open played?
The first edition of Mexican Open was held in 1974.
What surface is Mexican Open played on?
Mexican Open is played on hard courts.