ATP North Conway 1978 Draw & Results

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Eddie Dibbs won the 1978 North Conway, defeating John Alexander 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played July 31–August 6 on clay courts in North Conway, United States.

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Champion
Eddie Dibbs
def. John Alexander , 6-4 6-4
Dates
Jul 31 — Aug 6
Location
North Conway, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

46 recorded singles results

North Conway 1978 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Eddie Dibbs #5 6-4 6-4 John Alexander #21 H2H Match data Aug 6, 1978* F
SF (2)
Eddie Dibbs #5 2-6 7-6 6-4 Manuel Orantes #7 H2H Match data Aug 5, 1978* SF
John Alexander #21 6-3 6-3 Corrado Barazzutti #9 H2H Match data Aug 5, 1978* SF
QF (4)
Manuel Orantes #7 4-6 6-2 6-4 Wojtek Fibak #18 H2H Match data Aug 5, 1978* QF
John Alexander #21 6-4 6-4 Heinz Gunthardt #63 H2H Match data Aug 5, 1978* QF
Eddie Dibbs #5 7-6 6-3 Harold Solomon #12 H2H Match data Aug 5, 1978* QF
Corrado Barazzutti #9 3-6 6-4 7-6 Gene Mayer #69 H2H Match data Aug 5, 1978* QF
R16 (8)
John Alexander #21 6-2 3-6 7-6 Brian Gottfried #6 H2H Match data Aug 4, 1978* R16
Harold Solomon #12 6-4 6-4 Tom Gullikson — Match data Aug 4, 1978* R16
Manuel Orantes #7 4-6 6-0 6-3 Hans Gildemeister — Match data Aug 4, 1978* R16
Corrado Barazzutti #9 6-2 3-6 6-4 Hank Pfister #39 H2H Match data Aug 4, 1978* R16
Gene Mayer #69 6-2 2-6 6-4 Bruce Manson H2H Match data Aug 4, 1978* R16
Wojtek Fibak #18 0-6 6-4 6-1 Arthur Ashe #22 H2H Match data Aug 4, 1978* R16
Eddie Dibbs #5 6-4 6-1 Jaime Fillol #23 H2H Match data Aug 4, 1978* R16
Heinz Gunthardt #63 6-4 6-4 Tim Gullikson — Match data Aug 4, 1978* R16
R32 (15)
Corrado Barazzutti #9 6-1 6-2 Francisco Gonzalez #40 H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Manuel Orantes #7 6-0 6-2 Mike Fishbach #84 H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Gene Mayer #69 6-0 6-1 Robin Drysdale #75 H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Bruce Manson 6-4 6-1 Stan Smith H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Tim Gullikson 6-7 6-3 6-3 Johan Kriek — Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Wojtek Fibak #18 6-4 6-3 Cliff Letcher — Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Hank Pfister #39 6-7 6-4 6-0 Tim Garcia H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Jaime Fillol #23 6-3 0-6 6-2 Bernie Mitton #57 H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Harold Solomon #12 6-0 6-1 Douglas Palm H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Eddie Dibbs #5 6-1 6-0 Van Winitsky H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
John Alexander #21 6-4 6-2 Christopher Sylvan H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Heinz Gunthardt #63 5-7 7-5 6-1 Zeljko Franulovic #48 H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Hans Gildemeister 7-6 6-1 Nick Saviano #49 — Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Arthur Ashe #22 6-2 6-2 John Bartlett H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
Brian Gottfried #6 7-5 6-3 Pat Dupre #60 H2H Match data Aug 3, 1978* R32
R64 (16)
Gene Mayer #69 7-6 7-6 Jose Higueras #14 H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Corrado Barazzutti #9 3-6 6-0 6-3 Rod Frawley H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Bernie Mitton #57 1-6 6-1 6-4 Dick Crealy #86 H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Nick Saviano #49 7-5 6-4 Doug Crawford H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Tom Gullikson 6-2 6-1 Alan Chandronnait — Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Zeljko Franulovic #48 6-3 6-3 Ken Rosewall #19 H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Manuel Orantes #7 6-1 6-1 Larry Gottfried H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Bruce Manson 6-3 6-4 Roberto Lombardi H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Pat Dupre #60 6-3 6-7 7-6 Hans Kary H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Harold Solomon #12 6-4 7-5 John Sadri H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Cliff Letcher 6-4 7-5 Colin Dowdeswell #79 — Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
John Alexander #21 6-4 6-1 Paul Kronk — Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Johan Kriek 4-6 6-2 6-1 Chris Mayotte H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Hank Pfister #39 4-6 7-5 6-2 Peter Pearson H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Eddie Dibbs #5 6-3 6-3 Bob Hewitt H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64
Arthur Ashe #22 6-2 4-6 6-1 Jan Norback H2H Match data Aug 2, 1978* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for North Conway.

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 6 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alan Chandronnait 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 North Conway finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Eddie Dibbs #5 6-4 6-4 John Alexander #21 H2H Match data 1978 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1978

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is North Conway held?
North Conway is held in North Conway, United States.
Who won the most recent North Conway?
The 1978 North Conway was won by Eddie Dibbs, who defeated John Alexander 6-4 6-4.
When was the first North Conway played?
The first edition of North Conway was held in 1978.
What surface is North Conway played on?
North Conway is played on clay courts.