# Hamburg Open 1978

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/247/hamburg-open?season=1978
Tour: ATP

Guillermo Vilas won the 1978 Hamburg Open, defeating Wojtek Fibak 6-2 6-4 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Hamburg, Germany, from May 15 to May 21, 1978. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Hamburg European Open, German Open
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: clay
- Location: Hamburg, Germany
- Start date: 1978-05-15
- End date: 1978-05-21

## Champion
- Winner: Guillermo Vilas
- Runner-up: Wojtek Fibak
- Final score: 6-2 6-4 6-2

## Knockout results
### F
- Guillermo Vilas d. Wojtek Fibak 6-2 6-4 6-2

### SF
- Guillermo Vilas d. Manuel Orantes 0-6 1-1 RET
- Wojtek Fibak d. Buster C Mottram 6-3 7-6 6-4

### QF
- Wojtek Fibak d. Paolo Bertolucci 6-7 6-4 6-4
- Buster C Mottram d. Hans Gildemeister 2-6 6-4 6-4
- Guillermo Vilas d. Kjell Johansson 6-3 6-4
- Manuel Orantes d. Vladimir Zednik 6-3 6-3

### R16
- Buster C Mottram d. John Lloyd 6-4 7-5
- Vladimir Zednik d. Paul Mcnamee 6-2 6-4
- Manuel Orantes d. Zeljko Franulovic 6-3 6-1
- Paolo Bertolucci d. Eddie Dibbs 6-7 6-4 6-4
- Wojtek Fibak d. Klaus Eberhard 4-6 6-1 6-2
- Hans Gildemeister d. Kim Warwick 2-6 6-4 6-1
- Guillermo Vilas d. Jose Higueras 4-6 6-2 6-2
- Kjell Johansson d. Heinz Gunthardt 2-6 7-6 6-3

### R32
- Eddie Dibbs d. Antonio Munoz 6-4 6-4
- Kim Warwick d. Stanislav Birner 2-6 6-4 6-2
- Kjell Johansson d. Birger Andersson 2-6 7-6 6-3
- Paolo Bertolucci d. Patrick Proisy 6-3 6-4
- Guillermo Vilas d. Ion Tiriac 6-4 4-6 6-4
- Buster C Mottram d. Patricio Cornejo 6-4 6-3
- Paul Mcnamee d. Richard Lewis 6-0 6-2
- Hans Gildemeister d. John Newcombe 7-5 6-4
- John Lloyd d. Eric Deblicker 6-4 0-6 7-5
- Klaus Eberhard d. Balazs Taroczy 6-3 2-6 7-5
- Wojtek Fibak d. Pavel Hutka 6-4 6-0
- Manuel Orantes d. Brian Teacher 7-5 6-2
- Jose Higueras d. Jurgen Fassbender 7-6 6-0
- Vladimir Zednik d. Jaime Fillol 7-5 6-3
- Heinz Gunthardt d. Victor Amaya 7-5 7-6
- Zeljko Franulovic d. Hank Pfister 6-3 5-7 6-3

### R64
- Manuel Orantes d. Victor Pecci 6-4 7-5
- Kjell Johansson d. Tomas Smid 7-6 6-3
- Richard Lewis d. Jeff Borowiak 6-3 1-6 6-2
- Vladimir Zednik d. Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-2 6-3
- Kim Warwick d. Werner Zirngibl 6-2 6-3
- Pavel Hutka d. Pat Dupre 6-4 6-4
- Eric Deblicker d. Tom Okker 6-4 4-6 7-5
- Paolo Bertolucci d. Jan Kodes 7-6 6-7 9-7
- Hank Pfister d. Alvaro Betancur 6-4 6-2
- Birger Andersson d. Pavel Slozil 1-6 6-2 6-4
- Zeljko Franulovic d. Mike Fishbach 6-1 6-2
- Klaus Eberhard d. Bernie Mitton 6-2 6-1
- Patrick Proisy d. Antonio Zugarelli 6-4 3-6 6-3
- Guillermo Vilas d. Yannick Noah 6-3 6-1
- Victor Amaya d. Chris Lewis 6-0 6-4
- Jurgen Fassbender d. Robin Drysdale 6-4 6-4
- Wojtek Fibak d. Andreas Maurer 6-4 6-2
- Buster C Mottram d. Ismail El Shafei 6-2 6-4
- John Newcombe d. Colin Dowdeswell 7-6 6-4
- Paul Mcnamee d. Nikola Pilic 6-4 7-6
- Ion Tiriac d. Pascal Portes 3-6 6-2 6-1
- Jaime Fillol d. Carlos Kirmayr 6-3 6-7 6-2
- Eddie Dibbs d. Ulrich Pinner 6-4 4-6 7-5
- Antonio Munoz d. Pierre Jauffret 7-5 6-2
- Hans Gildemeister d. Roger Taylor 6-4 6-4
- Jose Higueras d. Jiri Hrebec 6-0 4-6 6-0
- Heinz Gunthardt d. Phil Dent 6-7 6-2 10-8
- Balazs Taroczy d. Paul Kronk 6-2 6-2
- Brian Teacher d. Dick Crealy 6-3 4-6 6-4
- Patricio Cornejo d. Bob Hewitt 6-1 3-6 6-2
- Stanislav Birner d. Peter Elter 6-2 7-5

## Stats
- Total matches: 62
- Players: 63

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/247/hamburg-open?season=1978
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)
