ATP Denver 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

Jimmy Connors won the 1978 Denver, defeating Stan Smith 6-2 7-6 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Denver, United States, from February 20 to February 26, 1978. The match log contains 30 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Jimmy Connors
def. Stan Smith , 6-2 7-6
Dates
Feb 20 — Feb 26
Location
Denver, United States
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

Denver 1978 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 7-6 Stan Smith H2H Match data Feb 26, 1978* F
SF (2)
Stan Smith 6-4 7-5 Arthur Ashe #98 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1978* SF
Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 6-4 Geoff Masters #82 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1978* SF
QF (4)
Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 6-3 Nick Saviano #58 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1978* QF
Stan Smith 5-7 6-4 7-6 Wojtek Fibak #14 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1978* QF
Arthur Ashe #98 6-3 6-0 Frew Mcmillan #60 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1978* QF
Geoff Masters #82 6-2 6-1 Tom Leonard #48 H2H Match data Feb 25, 1978* QF
R16 (7)
Frew Mcmillan #60 7-5 6-4 Cliff Drysdale #28 H2H Match data Feb 24, 1978* R16
Nick Saviano #58 6-3 3-6 7-6 Heinz Gunthardt #65 H2H Match data Feb 24, 1978* R16
Wojtek Fibak #14 6-7 6-4 6-4 Douglas Palm H2H Match data Feb 24, 1978* R16
Arthur Ashe #98 6-4 6-3 Manuel Orantes #7 H2H Match data Feb 24, 1978* R16
Tom Leonard #48 7-6 6-4 Mark Cox #24 H2H Match data Feb 24, 1978* R16
Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 6-2 Van Winitsky H2H Match data Feb 24, 1978* R16
Geoff Masters #82 3-6 7-6 6-3 Terry Moor #54 H2H Match data Feb 24, 1978* R16
R32 (16)
Terry Moor #54 6-7 7-6 7-6 Colin Dibley #37 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Cliff Drysdale #28 2-6 6-2 6-3 Jan Norback H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Douglas Palm 6-4 7-6 Alvaro Fillol H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Stan Smith 7-6 6-4 Billy Martin #70 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Van Winitsky 7-6 6-7 6-4 Marcello Lara #84 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Jimmy Connors #1 7-6 6-0 Peter Fleming #29 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Frew Mcmillan #60 7-6 6-3 Marty Riessen #55 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Tom Leonard #48 7-6 6-3 Bob Hewitt #51 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Arthur Ashe #98 6-3 6-3 Walter Redondo H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
John Lloyd 6-2 6-4 Jose Higueras #27 — Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Nick Saviano #58 6-4 6-4 Tim Gullikson — Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Heinz Gunthardt #65 6-7 6-2 7-6 Butch Walts #52 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Manuel Orantes #7 6-2 6-7 6-4 Dick Crealy #78 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Geoff Masters #82 6-4 7-6 Kim Warwick #41 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Mark Cox #24 6-1 5-7 6-4 Brian Teacher #62 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32
Wojtek Fibak #14 6-3 7-5 Tom Gullikson — Match data Feb 23, 1978* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Denver.

Most Finals

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

  1. Jimmy Connors 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Jimmy Connors 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alvaro Fillol 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 Denver finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 7-6 Stan Smith H2H Match data 1978 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1978

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Denver held?
Denver is held in Denver, United States.
Who won the most recent Denver?
The 1978 Denver was won by Jimmy Connors, who defeated Stan Smith 6-2 7-6.
When was the first Denver played?
The first edition of Denver was held in 1978.
What surface is Denver played on?
Denver is played on carpet courts.