ATP Queen's Club 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Tony Roche won the 1978 Queen's Club, defeating John McEnroe 8-6 9-7 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in London, United Kingdom, from June 19 to June 25, 1978.

Champion
Tony Roche
def. John McEnroe , 8-6 9-7
Dates
Jun 19 — Jun 25
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 64
Tony Roche #70 7-5 8-6
Bernie Mitton #72
Hank Pfister #38 6-0 6-2
Bob Giltinan #63
Billy Martin #68 6-1 9-8
Tim Gullikson
Victor Pecci #52 8-6 1-0 (ret.)
Pat Dupre #49
Nick Saviano #55 3-6 7-5 6-3
Ray Ruffels #92
Phil Dent #28 6-1 1-6 6-3
Ove Bengtson #90
John James #100 8-6 9-8
Ilie Nastase #13
Heinz Gunthardt #59 6-4 6-2
Robin Drysdale #70
Sandy Mayer #10 6-2 6-0
Van Winitsky #99
Peter Feigl #177 9-7 6-1
Belus Prajoux #99
Ross Case #100 7-5 6-3
David Lloyd #250
Christophe Roger-Vasselin #100 8-6 1-6 6-2
Tom Leonard #34
John Lloyd
BYE
Allan Stone #87 6-3 3-6 8-6
Sashi Menon #175
John Newcombe #18 9-8 9-8
Sherwood Stewart
Dick Crealy #84 6-4 3-6 11-9
Steve Docherty #77
John McEnroe #15 4-6 7-5 6-3
Peter Fleming #37
Ismail El Shafei 6-4 3-6 7-5
Kim Warwick #34
Gene Mayer #61 6-2 6-2
Louk Sanders #100
Brian Teacher #54 6-4 6-3
Marty Riessen #74
Tom Gullikson 6-3 6-3
James Chico Hagey #191
Chris Lewis #48 6-3 6-3
Adriano Panatta #25
Jaime Fillol #24 9-7 6-4
Cliff Letcher
Raymond Moore #47 4-6 6-4 7-5
Terry Rocavert #147
Colin Dibley #58 6-2 6-1
Mark Cox #40
Brian Fairlie #96 6-3 6-8 6-4
Vijay Amritraj #53
Victor Amaya #45 2-6 9-7 12-10
Raul Ramirez #7
Tom Okker #97 9-8 6-4
Antonio Zugarelli #86
John Alexander #20 2-6 8-6 7-5
Roger Taylor #108
Rod Frawley #197 6-2 6-4
Scott Carnahan #226
Terry Moor #56 7-5 6-4
Jeff Borowiak #36
Richard Lewis #93 6-3 8-6
John Feaver
Round of 32
Tony Roche #70 9-7 9-7
Hank Pfister #38
Billy Martin #68 6-3 5-7 6-2
Victor Pecci #52
Nick Saviano #55 6-4 6-4
Phil Dent #28
John James #100 6-4 6-3
Heinz Gunthardt #59
Sandy Mayer #10 7-5 6-8 6-4
Peter Feigl #177
Ross Case #100 6-3 3-6 6-4
Christophe Roger-Vasselin #100
John Lloyd 6-4 6-4
Allan Stone #87
John Newcombe #18 6-2 6-2
Dick Crealy #84
John McEnroe #15 6-3 6-4
Ismail El Shafei
Gene Mayer #61 6-4 6-3
Brian Teacher #54
Tom Gullikson 6-3 6-2
Chris Lewis #48
Jaime Fillol #24 6-2 6-3
Raymond Moore #47
Colin Dibley #58 6-0 7-5
Brian Fairlie #96
Victor Amaya #45 8-6 7-5
Tom Okker #97
John Alexander #20 9-7 6-4
Rod Frawley #197
Terry Moor #56 9-7 6-2
Richard Lewis #93
Round of 16
Tony Roche #70 7-5 6-1
Billy Martin #68
Nick Saviano #55 6-2 6-4
John James #100
Sandy Mayer #10 7-5 3-6 6-2
Ross Case #100
John Lloyd 6-4 6-4
John Newcombe #18
John McEnroe #15 7-5 6-0
Gene Mayer #61
Tom Gullikson 3-6 6-4 6-1
Jaime Fillol #24
Colin Dibley #58 6-1 7-5
Victor Amaya #45
John Alexander #20 4-6 6-1 6-4
Terry Moor #56
Quarterfinals
Tony Roche #70 6-3 6-4
Nick Saviano #55
Sandy Mayer #10 7-5 6-3
John Lloyd
John McEnroe #15 4-6 6-2 6-4
Tom Gullikson
Colin Dibley #58 6-4 6-4
John Alexander #20
Semifinals
Tony Roche #70 2-6 6-3 8-6
Sandy Mayer #10
John McEnroe #15 6-3 8-9 6-2
Colin Dibley #58
Final
Tony Roche #70 8-6 9-7
John McEnroe #15

Most Titles

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Andy Murray 5
Andy Roddick 4
Boris Becker 4
John McEnroe 4
Lleyton Hewitt 4

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Grass Francisco Cerundolo 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 Tommy Paul H2H Match data
2025 Grass Carlos Alcaraz 7-5 6-7 6-2 Jiri Lehecka H2H Match data
2024 Grass Tommy Paul 6-1 7-6(8) Lorenzo Musetti H2H Match data
2023 Grass Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4 Alex de Minaur H2H Match data
2022 Grass Matteo Berrettini 7-5 6-4 Filip Krajinovic H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Queen's Club held?
Queen's Club is held in London, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Queen's Club?
The 2026 Queen's Club was won by Francisco Cerundolo 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Queen's Club titles?
Andy Murray has won 5 Queen's Club titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Queen's Club played?
The first edition of Queen's Club was held in 1890.
What surface is Queen's Club played on?
Queen's Club is played on grass courts.