# South Orange 1978

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/sackmann_atp:849d52e2487409800143552c9d440950fdf37c526e4dfa1fd27e04ead0d1336b/south-orange
Tour: ATP

Guillermo Vilas won the 1978 South Orange, defeating Jose Luis Clerc 6-1 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in South Orange, United States, from July 30 to August 5, 1978. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: Clay
- Location: South Orange, United States
- Start date: 1978-07-30
- End date: 1978-08-05

## Champion
- Winner: Guillermo Vilas
- Runner-up: Jose Luis Clerc
- Final score: 6-1 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Guillermo Vilas d. Jose Luis Clerc 6-1 6-3

### SF
- Jose Luis Clerc d. John McEnroe 6-2 4-6 6-3
- Guillermo Vilas d. Balazs Taroczy 7-6 6-1

### QF
- Jose Luis Clerc d. John Lloyd 6-3 6-4
- John McEnroe d. Deon Joubert 7-6 6-2
- Balazs Taroczy d. Peter Fleming 7-5 6-1
- Guillermo Vilas d. Jeff Borowiak 6-4 3-6 6-2

### R16
- Jeff Borowiak d. Paul Mcnamee W/O
- Deon Joubert d. Bernard Fritz 1-6 7-6 6-2
- John Lloyd d. John James 6-2 6-1
- Balazs Taroczy d. Peter Mcnamara 3-6 6-3 6-4
- Peter Fleming d. Ramiro Benavides 6-1 5-7 6-2
- John McEnroe d. Keith Richardson 6-2 4-6 6-1
- Guillermo Vilas d. Belus Prajoux 6-3 6-3
- Jose Luis Clerc d. Patricio Cornejo 6-3 6-4

### R32
- Ramiro Benavides d. Raymond Moore 6-4 0-6 6-4
- Jose Luis Clerc d. Andy Mccurry 6-1 6-4
- Peter Mcnamara d. Erick Iskersky 6-0 5-7 6-2
- Paul Mcnamee d. Christophe Roger-Vasselin 7-6 6-2
- Peter Fleming d. Jay Lapidus 7-6 4-6 7-6
- Balazs Taroczy d. Alvaro Betancur 7-6 6-0
- Keith Richardson d. Eliot Teltscher 2-6 7-6 6-1
- Patricio Cornejo d. Francois Jauffret 7-6 6-2
- John Lloyd d. Ivan Molina 6-4 6-3
- Guillermo Vilas d. Butch Seewagen 6-2 6-0
- John James d. Ricardo Cano 6-2 6-4
- Jeff Borowiak d. Fritz Buehning 6-4 6-1
- Bernard Fritz d. Ferdi Taygan 7-6 6-2
- Deon Joubert d. Billy Martin 6-2 6-4
- Belus Prajoux d. Ion Tiriac 6-0 7-5
- John McEnroe d. Rick Fagel 6-2 6-3

## Stats
- Total matches: 31
- Players: 32

Other editions available: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974
(+6 more)

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