ATP Sarasota 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Tomas Smid won the 1978 Sarasota, defeating Nick Saviano 7-6 0-6 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Sarasota, United States, from January 29 to February 4, 1978.

Champion
Tomas Smid
def. Nick Saviano , 7-6 0-6 7-5
Dates
Jan 29 — Feb 4
Location
Sarasota, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Feb 4, 1978* F Tomas Smid #68 7-6 0-6 7-5 Nick Saviano #58 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Feb 3, 1978* SF Tomas Smid #68 6-3 6-2 John Yuill #128 H2H Match data
Feb 3, 1978* SF Nick Saviano #58 6-2 7-6 Pat Dupre #95 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Feb 3, 1978* QF Tomas Smid #68 6-7 6-4 6-3 Ove Bengtson #80 H2H Match data
Feb 3, 1978* QF Pat Dupre #95 6-0 6-4 Rod Laver #120 H2H Match data
Feb 3, 1978* QF John Yuill #128 5-7 6-2 6-4 Jiri Granat #86 H2H Match data
Feb 3, 1978* QF Nick Saviano #58 6-2 7-6 Bernie Mitton #84 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Feb 2, 1978* R16 Nick Saviano #58 6-0 6-3 Christophe Roger-Vasselin #110 H2H Match data
Feb 2, 1978* R16 Bernie Mitton #84 6-1 6-2 Hubertus Hoyt #226 H2H Match data
Feb 2, 1978* R16 Pat Dupre #95 6-3 3-6 6-4 Jaime Fillol #16 H2H Match data
Feb 2, 1978* R16 Jiri Granat #86 6-2 2-6 6-4 Byron Bertram #87 H2H Match data
Feb 2, 1978* R16 Rod Laver #120 6-2 7-6 Charlie Pasarell #137 H2H Match data
Feb 2, 1978* R16 Ove Bengtson #80 5-7 7-6 6-2 Eliot Teltscher #89 H2H Match data
Feb 2, 1978* R16 John Yuill #128 6-4 4-6 7-6 Geoff Masters #76 H2H Match data
Feb 2, 1978* R16 Tomas Smid #68 6-0 6-2 Douglas Palm #169 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Pat Dupre #95 6-3 6-2 Rick Fagel #78 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Byron Bertram #87 6-1 3-6 6-1 Ian Fletcher #184 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Jaime Fillol #16 2-6 6-3 7-6 Roger Taylor #108 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Ove Bengtson #80 6-7 7-6 7-6 Billy Martin #59 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Hubertus Hoyt #226 6-7 6-4 6-3 Marcello Lara #72 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Geoff Masters #76 6-3 6-4 Keith Richardson #90 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Nick Saviano #58 6-3 6-4 George Hardie #80 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Rod Laver #120 6-0 3-6 6-4 Howard Schoenfield #197 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Bernie Mitton #84 7-6 6-1 Paul Mcnamee #77 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Jiri Granat #86 6-4 6-2 John James #99 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Douglas Palm #169 6-2 6-3 Zan Guerry #105 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 John Yuill #128 6-3 6-3 Colin Dowdeswell #97 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Christophe Roger-Vasselin #110 7-6 3-6 6-2 Carlos Kirmayr #118 H2H Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Tomas Smid #68 6-0 6-4 Ismail El Shafei — Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Eliot Teltscher #89 3-6 6-2 6-1 Erik Van Dillen — Match data
Feb 1, 1978* R32 Charlie Pasarell #137 7-5 7-6 Cliff Richey #66 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Eddie Dibbs 1
Johan Kriek 1
Tomas Smid 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1980 Clay Eddie Dibbs 6-1 6-3 Andres Gomez H2H Match data
1979 Carpet Johan Kriek 7-6 6-2 Richard Meyer H2H Match data
1978 Carpet Tomas Smid 7-6 0-6 7-5 Nick Saviano H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sarasota held?
Sarasota is held in Sarasota, United States.
Who won the most recent Sarasota?
The 1980 Sarasota was won by Eddie Dibbs 6-1 6-3.
Who has won the most Sarasota titles?
Eddie Dibbs has won 1 Sarasota title, the most by any player.
When was the first Sarasota played?
The first edition of Sarasota was held in 1978.
What surface is Sarasota played on?
Sarasota is played on carpet courts.