ATP Dayton 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Brian Gottfried won the 1978 Dayton, defeating Eddie Dibbs 2-6 6-4 7-6 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Dayton, from April 2 to April 8, 1978.

Champion
Brian Gottfried
def. Eddie Dibbs , 2-6 6-4 7-6
Dates
Apr 2 — Apr 8
Location
Dayton
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Apr 8, 1978* F Brian Gottfried #5 2-6 6-4 7-6 Eddie Dibbs #6 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Apr 7, 1978* SF Brian Gottfried #5 6-1 3-6 6-3 Arthur Ashe #57 H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1978* SF Eddie Dibbs #6 6-3 6-0 Harold Solomon #15 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Apr 7, 1978* QF Harold Solomon #15 7-6 2-6 6-2 Hank Pfister #34 H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1978* QF Brian Gottfried #5 6-2 6-4 Tom Gullikson — Match data
Apr 7, 1978* QF Eddie Dibbs #6 6-2 3-6 6-3 Dick Crealy #74 H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1978* QF Arthur Ashe #57 6-7 6-2 6-4 Tim Gullikson — Match data
R16 (8)
Apr 6, 1978* R16 Harold Solomon #15 6-4 6-3 Gene Mayer #95 H2H Match data
Apr 6, 1978* R16 Eddie Dibbs #6 6-3 6-2 John Yuill #96 H2H Match data
Apr 6, 1978* R16 Arthur Ashe #57 6-0 6-3 Ashok Amritraj — Match data
Apr 6, 1978* R16 Dick Crealy #74 6-3 6-2 Terry Moor #56 H2H Match data
Apr 6, 1978* R16 Brian Gottfried #5 6-4 6-2 Billy Martin #80 H2H Match data
Apr 6, 1978* R16 Tim Gullikson 6-3 3-6 6-3 Ove Bengtson #70 — Match data
Apr 6, 1978* R16 Tom Gullikson 7-5 6-0 Byron Bertram #67 — Match data
Apr 6, 1978* R16 Hank Pfister #34 6-2 6-3 Anand Amritraj — Match data
R32 (15)
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Brian Gottfried #5 4-6 7-6 6-3 Pat Dupre #62 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Arthur Ashe #57 6-3 6-1 Butch Walts #55 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Hank Pfister #34 7-6 6-2 David Schneider #179 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Dick Crealy #74 3-6 6-0 6-3 Dick Bohrnstedt — Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Harold Solomon #15 6-4 6-1 Nick Saviano #53 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 John Yuill #96 6-3 6-4 Geoff Masters #73 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Eddie Dibbs #6 6-2 7-5 Brian Teacher #54 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Tom Gullikson 4-6 6-4 6-4 Steve Krulevitz #119 — Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Byron Bertram #67 7-6 6-3 Sashi Menon #175 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Tim Gullikson 6-1 6-1 Bernie Mitton #84 — Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Terry Moor #56 6-3 7-6 George Hardie #92 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Gene Mayer #95 6-4 6-1 Ross Case #75 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Ove Bengtson #70 6-7 6-2 6-4 Marcello Lara #93 H2H Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Ashok Amritraj 6-2 6-1 Vijay Amritraj #43 — Match data
Apr 5, 1978* R32 Billy Martin #80 7-6 6-4 Tony Roche #50 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Brian Gottfried 1
Butch Walts 1
Jaime Fillol 1
Jeff Borowiak 1
Raul Ramirez 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1980 Carpet Wojtek Fibak 7-6 6-3 Bruce Manson H2H Match data
1979 Carpet Butch Walts 6-3 6-4 Marty Riessen H2H Match data
1978 Carpet Brian Gottfried 2-6 6-4 7-6 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data
1977 Carpet Jeff Borowiak 6-3 6-3 Buster C Mottram H2H Match data
1976 Carpet Jaime Fillol 6-4 6-7 6-4 Andrew Pattison — Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dayton held?
Dayton is held in Dayton.
Who won the most recent Dayton?
The 1980 Dayton was won by Wojtek Fibak 7-6 6-3.
Who has won the most Dayton titles?
Brian Gottfried has won 1 Dayton title, the most by any player.
When was the first Dayton played?
The first edition of Dayton was held in 1974.
What surface is Dayton played on?
Dayton is played on carpet courts.