Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Bjorn Borg 1 final
ATP Milan Wct 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule
Bjorn Borg won the 1978 Milan Wct, defeating Vitas Gerulaitis 6-3 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Milan, Italy, from March 27 to April 2, 1978. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Mar 27 — Apr 2
Location
Milan, Italy
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Bjorn Borg | 6-3 6-3 | Vitas Gerulaitis | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1978* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-7 7-5 6-1 | Sandy Mayer | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1978* | SF |
| Bjorn Borg | 6-7 6-0 6-2 | Stan Smith | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1978* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Sandy Mayer | 6-4 6-2 | Bob Lutz | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1978* | QF |
| Stan Smith | 7-6 6-3 | Gianni Ocleppo | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1978* | QF |
| Bjorn Borg | 6-3 6-3 | Adriano Panatta | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1978* | QF |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | Jose Higueras | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1978* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Bjorn Borg | 6-0 6-0 | Zeljko Franulovic | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1978* | R16 |
| Gianni Ocleppo | 6-0 6-4 | Peter Fleming | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1978* | R16 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Jose Higueras | 6-4 6-0 | Corrado Barazzutti | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1978* | R16 |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 7-6 6-3 | Jaime Fillol | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1978* | R16 |
| Bob Lutz | 6-7 6-1 7-5 | Antonio Zugarelli | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1978* | R16 |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-2 6-1 | Kim Warwick | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1978* | R16 |
| Adriano Panatta | 6-4 6-3 | Dick Stockton | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1978* | R16 |
| Stan Smith | 6-2 2-6 6-3 | Wojtek Fibak | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1978* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Stan Smith | 6-3 6-1 | Mark Cox | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Gianni Ocleppo | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | Phil Dent | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 3-6 7-6 6-4 | John Lloyd | — | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Antonio Zugarelli | 6-4 6-4 | Victor Pecci | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Peter Fleming | 6-2 4-6 7-5 | Raul Ramirez | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Corrado Barazzutti | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | Colin Dibley | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Jaime Fillol | 5-7 7-6 6-2 | Chris Lewis | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Bob Lutz | 7-5 6-4 | Ilie Nastase | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Dick Stockton | 6-1 6-2 | Tom Leonard | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Jose Higueras | 6-1 4-6 6-1 | Cliff Drysdale | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-3 6-1 | Jan Kodes | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Bjorn Borg | 6-3 6-0 | Tomas Smid | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Adriano Panatta | 2-6 7-6 6-4 | Mike Machette | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-3 7-6 | Raymond Moore | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-2 6-3 | Bill Scanlon | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
| Kim Warwick | 6-7 7-6 6-1 | John Alexander | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1978* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Milan Wct.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Bjorn Borg 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Adriano Panatta 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
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Borg | 6-3 6-3 | Vitas Gerulaitis | H2H | Match data | 1978 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Milan Wct held?
- Milan Wct is held in Milan, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Milan Wct?
- The 1978 Milan Wct was won by Bjorn Borg, who defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 6-3 6-3.
- When was the first Milan Wct played?
- The first edition of Milan Wct was held in 1978.
- What surface is Milan Wct played on?
- Milan Wct is played on carpet courts.