# Barcelona Open 1978

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/243/barcelona-open?season=1978
Tour: ATP

Balazs Taroczy won the 1978 Barcelona Open, defeating Ilie Nastase 1-6 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Barcelona, Spain, from October 9 to October 15, 1978. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Trofeo Conde de Godo, Conde de Godo
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: clay
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Start date: 1978-10-09
- End date: 1978-10-15

## Champion
- Winner: Balazs Taroczy
- Runner-up: Ilie Nastase
- Final score: 1-6 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-4

## Knockout results
### F
- Balazs Taroczy d. Ilie Nastase 1-6 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-4

### SF
- Balazs Taroczy d. Ivan Lendl 6-2 7-5
- Ilie Nastase d. Paolo Bertolucci 6-3 3-6 9-7

### QF
- Paolo Bertolucci d. Tomas Smid 6-2 6-1
- Ilie Nastase d. Jose Higueras 6-2 6-2
- Balazs Taroczy d. Ulrich Pinner 1-6 6-2 6-0
- Ivan Lendl d. Wojtek Fibak 4-6 7-6 6-4

### R16
- Tomas Smid d. Louk Sanders 6-2 6-0
- Ilie Nastase d. Ramiro Benavides 6-2 6-1
- Wojtek Fibak d. Pavel Slozil 6-2 6-2
- Jose Higueras d. Francisco Gonzalez 6-3 6-0
- Ulrich Pinner d. Jan Kodes 6-4 6-0
- Balazs Taroczy d. Ricardo Ycaza 6-1 6-0
- Ivan Lendl d. Belus Prajoux 6-2 6-3
- Paolo Bertolucci d. Pavel Hutka 6-2 6-3

### R32
- Ulrich Pinner d. Tenny Svensson 6-4 6-4
- Ricardo Ycaza d. Jaime Fillol 6-4 2-6 8-6
- Ivan Lendl d. Hans Gildemeister 6-4 6-1
- Pavel Hutka d. Buster C Mottram 7-5 6-2
- Jan Kodes d. Hans Kary 7-5 6-3
- Ramiro Benavides d. Javier Soler 6-2 6-2
- Pavel Slozil d. Christophe Roger-Vasselin 5-7 6-4 6-4
- Jose Higueras d. Janos Benyik 6-0 6-3
- Balazs Taroczy d. Jairo Velasco 7-5 6-1
- Tomas Smid d. Adriano Panatta 6-4 6-2
- Ilie Nastase d. Fernando Luna 6-2 3-6 10-8
- Belus Prajoux d. Eddie Dibbs 6-2 6-4
- Francisco Gonzalez d. Zeljko Franulovic 6-3 7-5
- Wojtek Fibak d. Ferdi Taygan 5-7 6-4 6-3
- Louk Sanders d. Jiri Hrebec 6-3 3-6 6-1
- Paolo Bertolucci d. Vladimir Zednik 6-3 7-6

### R64
- Tenny Svensson d. John James 6-4 6-4
- Ferdi Taygan d. Robin Drysdale 6-1 6-0
- Pavel Slozil d. Rolf Gehring 6-2 6-4
- Belus Prajoux d. Alvaro Margets 6-1 6-0
- Ulrich Pinner d. Gilles Moretton 3-6 6-3 6-1
- Janos Benyik d. John Feaver 6-2 0-6 6-1
- Javier Soler d. Karl Meiler 2-6 6-3 6-3
- Jairo Velasco d. Jiri Granat 1-6 6-2 6-2
- Ricardo Ycaza d. Antonio Munoz 6-4 3-6 6-3
- Tomas Smid d. Klaus Eberhard 4-6 6-1 6-1
- Hans Gildemeister d. Per Hjertquist 0-6 7-5 6-2
- Paolo Bertolucci d. Jean Louis Haillet 7-6 6-4
- Jose Higueras d. Werner Zirngibl 6-2 6-2
- Balazs Taroczy d. Heinz Gunthardt 6-1 7-5
- Hans Kary d. Jose Luis Clerc 6-1 6-1
- Eddie Dibbs d. Lorenzo Fargas 6-3 6-4
- Jiri Hrebec d. Corrado Barazzutti 6-1 6-2
- Jaime Fillol d. Juan Torralbo 6-4 6-4
- Christophe Roger-Vasselin d. Chris Lewis 6-4 6-3
- Adriano Panatta d. Georges Goven 6-3 6-1
- Buster C Mottram d. Victor Pecci 4-6 6-4 7-5
- Zeljko Franulovic d. Bernard Fritz 7-5 6-1
- Jan Kodes d. Alvaro Betancur 6-2 6-0
- Vladimir Zednik d. Colin Dowdeswell 6-1 6-1
- Ivan Lendl d. Ivan Molina 6-3 6-2
- Pavel Hutka d. Paul Mcnamee 6-3 6-3
- Louk Sanders d. Andreas Maurer 2-6 7-6 6-3
- Francisco Gonzalez d. Bob Hewitt 6-4 RET
- Ilie Nastase d. Frew Mcmillan 6-3 6-4
- Fernando Luna d. Angel Gimenez 6-2 6-2
- Ramiro Benavides d. Stanislav Birner 6-4 6-2
- Wojtek Fibak d. Alejandro Pierola 6-4 6-1

## Stats
- Total matches: 63
- Players: 64

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