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ATP Birmingham Wct 1978 Draw & Results
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Bjorn Borg won the 1978 Birmingham Wct, defeating Dick Stockton 7-6 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played January 9–15 on carpet courts in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
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Location
Birmingham,
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Mapping details.
Results
Match Log
Draw
31 recorded singles results
Birmingham Wct 1978 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Bjorn Borg #3 7-6 7-5 Dick Stockton #10 H2H Match data Jan 15, 1978* F Bjorn Borg #3 6-4 7-6 Vitas Gerulaitis #4 H2H Match data Jan 14, 1978* SF Dick Stockton #10 6-3 6-3 Eddie Dibbs #6 H2H Match data Jan 14, 1978* SF Eddie Dibbs #6 6-4 6-2 Terry Moor #53 H2H Match data Jan 14, 1978* QF Dick Stockton #10 6-3 3-6 7-6 Brian Gottfried #5 H2H Match data Jan 14, 1978* QF Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-2 6-3 Raul Ramirez #8 H2H Match data Jan 14, 1978* QF Bjorn Borg #3 6-4 7-6 Roscoe Tanner #15 H2H Match data Jan 14, 1978* QF Terry Moor #53 2-6 6-3 6-3 Ilie Nastase #9 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1978* R16 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Dick Stockton #10 7-5 6-2 Peter Fleming #47 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1978* R16 Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-4 6-2 Frew Mcmillan #61 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1978* R16 Brian Gottfried #5 6-4 6-3 John Alexander #18 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1978* R16 Bjorn Borg #3 7-5 6-4 Cliff Drysdale #27 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1978* R16 Eddie Dibbs #6 6-4 3-6 6-1 Sandy Mayer #16 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1978* R16 Raul Ramirez #8 7-6 3-6 6-2 Wojtek Fibak #13 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1978* R16 Roscoe Tanner #15 6-3 6-2 Nick Saviano #62 H2H Match data Jan 13, 1978* R16 Roscoe Tanner #15 6-4 4-6 6-3 Buster C Mottram #20 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Sandy Mayer #16 6-1 7-6 Raymond Moore #38 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Brian Gottfried #5 6-1 6-4 Tom Okker #31 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Bjorn Borg #3 6-2 6-4 Harold Solomon #14 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Ilie Nastase #9 6-1 6-4 Keith Richardson #74 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 John Alexander #18 6-3 7-5 Heinz Gunthardt #221 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Nick Saviano #62 6-4 6-3 Antonio Zugarelli #44 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Terry Moor #53 6-4 6-0 Paolo Bertolucci #29 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Peter Fleming #47 6-3 6-2 Charlie Owens H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-2 6-4 Mark Cox #26 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Dick Stockton #10 6-3 6-4 Adriano Panatta #23 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Eddie Dibbs #6 7-5 4-6 6-4 Bill Scanlon #37 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Raul Ramirez #8 6-1 6-1 Zeljko Franulovic #42 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Wojtek Fibak #13 6-2 7-5 Mike Cahill #115 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Frew Mcmillan #61 6-0 6-2 Hubertus Hoyt #232 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32 Cliff Drysdale #27 7-6 6-3 Dick Crealy #68 H2H Match data Jan 12, 1978* R32
The leading Open Era records for Birmingham Wct.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Birmingham Wct held?
Birmingham Wct is held in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Birmingham Wct?
The 1978 Birmingham Wct was won by Bjorn Borg, who defeated Dick Stockton 7-6 7-5.
When was the first Birmingham Wct played?
The first edition of Birmingham Wct was held in 1978.
What surface is Birmingham Wct played on?
Birmingham Wct is played on carpet courts.