ATP Austrian Open Kitzbühel 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

Chris Lewis won the 1978 Austrian Open Kitzbühel, defeating Vladimir Zednik 6-1 6-4 6-0 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Kitzbuhel, Austria, from July 24 to July 30, 1978. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Vladimir Zednik , 6-1 6-4 6-0
Dates
Jul 24 — Jul 30
Location
Kitzbuhel, Austria
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Round of 32

Chris Lewis #53 6-1 6-4
Frantisek Pala #259 7-5 6-3
Ion Tiriac #106
Werner Zirngibl #120 6-2 6-0
Jose Luis Clerc #82 6-3 6-1
Onny Parun #141
Jiri Granat #105 6-2 6-4
Szabolcz Baranyi #290 7-5 6-3
Vladimir Zednik #43 6-1 4-6 6-3
Klaus Eberhard #212 1-6 7-6 6-1
Hans Kary #135
Pavel Hutka #148 5-7 7-6 6-3
Jiri Hrebec #138 6-3 6-0
Tomas Smid #31 7-5 6-4
Jan Kodes #68 2-6 6-4 6-3

Round of 16

Chris Lewis #53 6-0 6-1
Jose Luis Clerc #82 6-2 6-2
Vladimir Zednik #43 7-6 6-3
Zeljko Franulovic #37 7-6 6-4
Jiri Hrebec #138 7-6 5-7 6-2

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Chris Lewis #53 6-2 6-1
Vladimir Zednik #43 7-6 3-6 6-2

Final

Chris Lewis #53 6-1 6-4 6-0

Most Titles

Players with the most Austrian Open Kitzbühel titles
PlayerTitles
Guillermo Vilas 4
Albert Costa 3
Alex Corretja 2
Emilio Sanchez 2
Manuel Orantes 2
Philipp Kohlschreiber 2
Robin Haase 2

Recent Finals

Recent Austrian Open Kitzbühel finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Quentin Halys #83 6-4 7-6(6) Alexander Bublik #11 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Alexander Bublik #30 6-4 6-3 Arthur Cazaux #100 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Matteo Berrettini #50 7-5 6-3 Hugo Gaston #91 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Sebastian Baez #72 6-3 6-1 Dominic Thiem #116 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Roberto Bautista Agut #20 6-2 6-2 Filip Misolic #205 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Austrian Open Kitzbühel held?
Austrian Open Kitzbühel is held in Kitzbuhel, Austria.
Who won the most recent Austrian Open Kitzbühel?
The 2026 Austrian Open Kitzbühel was won by Quentin Halys 6-4 7-6(6).
Who has won the most Austrian Open Kitzbühel titles?
Guillermo Vilas has won 4 Austrian Open Kitzbühel titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Austrian Open Kitzbühel played?
The first edition of Austrian Open Kitzbühel was held in 1945.
What surface is Austrian Open Kitzbühel played on?
Austrian Open Kitzbühel is played on clay courts.