ATP Tulsa 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

Eddie Dibbs won the 1978 Tulsa, defeating Pat Dupre 6-7 6-2 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Tulsa, United States, from April 30 to May 6, 1978. The match log contains 30 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Eddie Dibbs
def. Pat Dupre , 6-7 6-2 7-5
Dates
Apr 30 — May 6
Location
Tulsa, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Tulsa 1978 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Eddie Dibbs #7 6-7 6-2 7-5 Pat Dupre #65 H2H Match data May 6, 1978* F
SF (2)
Pat Dupre #65 6-1 2-6 7-6 Steve Docherty H2H Match data May 5, 1978* SF
Eddie Dibbs #7 6-1 6-0 John James H2H Match data May 5, 1978* SF
QF (4)
Pat Dupre #65 6-4 2-6 6-2 Dick Stockton #15 H2H Match data May 5, 1978* QF Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Eddie Dibbs #7 7-6 6-0 Bruce Manson H2H Match data May 5, 1978* QF
John James 6-3 6-4 Carlos Kirmayr H2H Match data May 5, 1978* QF
Steve Docherty 6-4 7-6 Pancho Walthall H2H Match data May 5, 1978* QF
R16 (8)
Eddie Dibbs #7 6-7 6-3 6-2 John Feaver — Match data May 4, 1978* R16
Pat Dupre #65 7-5 6-4 Ove Bengtson #94 H2H Match data May 4, 1978* R16
Dick Stockton #15 6-4 6-2 B Newman — Match data May 4, 1978* R16
Steve Docherty 7-6 6-3 Greg Halder H2H Match data May 4, 1978* R16
Carlos Kirmayr 6-2 6-1 George Hardie H2H Match data May 4, 1978* R16
John James 6-3 6-1 Bill Scanlon #80 H2H Match data May 4, 1978* R16
Bruce Manson 6-4 6-4 Gene Mayer #63 H2H Match data May 4, 1978* R16 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Pancho Walthall 2-6 6-4 6-4 Russell Simpson H2H Match data May 4, 1978* R16
R32 (15)
Ove Bengtson #94 6-1 6-1 Woody Blocher H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Gene Mayer #63 6-2 6-1 Marcello Lara H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
George Hardie 6-4 6-2 Trey Waltke H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Russell Simpson 6-2 6-3 Nick Saviano #55 H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Pat Dupre #65 6-7 7-6 6-2 Ferdi Taygan H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Eddie Dibbs #7 6-0 6-2 Hubertus Hoyt H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Bruce Manson 6-2 6-2 Tim Wilkison H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
John James 6-1 6-1 Byron Bertram #66 H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Dick Stockton #15 6-3 6-3 Bill Lloyd — Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Pancho Walthall 6-4 6-2 Sashi Menon H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Steve Docherty 6-4 7-6 Richard Lewis H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Carlos Kirmayr 6-3 6-0 Cliff Richey #49 H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Bill Scanlon #80 7-5 2-6 6-4 Ricardo Ycaza #95 H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
Greg Halder 6-1 7-6 6-2 Terry Moor #52 H2H Match data May 3, 1978* R32
B Newman 6-4 7-6 Van Winitsky #99 — Match data May 3, 1978* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Tulsa.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Eddie Dibbs 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Eddie Dibbs 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Bill Lloyd 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Tulsa finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Eddie Dibbs #7 6-7 6-2 7-5 Pat Dupre #65 H2H Match data 1978 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1978

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tulsa held?
Tulsa is held in Tulsa, United States.
Who won the most recent Tulsa?
The 1978 Tulsa was won by Eddie Dibbs, who defeated Pat Dupre 6-7 6-2 7-5.
When was the first Tulsa played?
The first edition of Tulsa was held in 1978.
What surface is Tulsa played on?
Tulsa is played on hard courts.