ATP Tokyo Indoor 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

Full tournament history →

Bjorn Borg won the 1978 Tokyo Indoor, defeating Brian Teacher 6-3 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan, from October 31 to November 6, 1978.

Champion
Bjorn Borg
def. Brian Teacher , 6-3 6-4
Dates
Oct 31 — Nov 6
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
—
Round of 32
Bjorn Borg #2 6-1 6-0
Pat Dupre #45
Hank Pfister #40 6-4 3-6 7-5
Dick Stockton #19
Harold Solomon #10 4-6 6-1 6-4
Eliot Teltscher #50
Cliff Drysdale #47 6-4 6-4
Butch Walts #99
Ilie Nastase #14 6-1 6-4
Tsuyoshi Fukui #397
Terry Moor #64 4-6 7-6 6-0
Adriano Panatta #26
Eddie Dibbs #5 6-1 6-3
David Carter #99
Tim Gullikson 6-2 6-2
Jun Kuki #210
Brian Teacher #38 6-7 6-4 6-3
Jeff Borowiak #88
Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 6-2
Tony Roche #51
Arthur Ashe #16 7-6 5-7 7-6
John Alexander #20
Zeljko Franulovic #41 6-0 6-0
Jun Kamiwazumi #355
Sandy Mayer #13 7-5 6-4
Tom Gorman #35
Nick Saviano #68 6-3 (ret.)
Phil Dent #65
Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-4 6-4
Mark Edmondson #60
Buster C Mottram #22 7-5 6-4
Kim Warwick #42
Round of 16
Bjorn Borg #2 3-6 6-1 6-3
Hank Pfister #40
Harold Solomon #10 6-3 7-6
Cliff Drysdale #47
Ilie Nastase #14 6-4 6-3
Terry Moor #64
Eddie Dibbs #5 6-7 6-3 6-1
Tim Gullikson
Brian Teacher #38 4-6 6-4 6-3
Jimmy Connors #1
Arthur Ashe #16 6-4 6-3
Zeljko Franulovic #41
Sandy Mayer #13 7-5 7-6
Nick Saviano #68
Vitas Gerulaitis #4 7-5 6-3
Buster C Mottram #22
Quarterfinals
Bjorn Borg #2 6-1 6-2
Harold Solomon #10
Ilie Nastase #14 4-6 6-3 6-4
Eddie Dibbs #5
Brian Teacher #38 7-6 7-6
Arthur Ashe #16
Sandy Mayer #13 6-3 3-6 6-3
Vitas Gerulaitis #4
Semifinals
Bjorn Borg #2 6-2 6-3
Ilie Nastase #14
Brian Teacher #38 6-2 7-5
Sandy Mayer #13
Final
Bjorn Borg #2 6-3 6-4
Brian Teacher #28

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Ivan Lendl 5
Bjorn Borg 2
Boris Becker 2
Jimmy Connors 2
Stefan Edberg 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1995 Carpet Michael Chang 6-3 6-4 Mark Philippoussis H2H Match data
1994 Carpet Goran Ivanisevic 6-4 6-4 Michael Chang H2H Match data
1993 Carpet Ivan Lendl 6-4 6-4 Todd Martin H2H Match data
1992 Carpet Ivan Lendl 7-6(7) 6-4 Henrik Holm H2H Match data
1991 Carpet Stefan Edberg 6-3 1-6 6-2 Derrick Rostagno H2H Match data

View full tournament history →

Related Tournaments

Previous editions of Tokyo Indoor

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tokyo Indoor held?
Tokyo Indoor is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Tokyo Indoor?
The 1995 Tokyo Indoor was won by Michael Chang 6-3 6-4.
Who has won the most Tokyo Indoor titles?
Ivan Lendl has won 5 Tokyo Indoor titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Tokyo Indoor played?
The first edition of Tokyo Indoor was held in 1978.
What surface is Tokyo Indoor played on?
Tokyo Indoor is played on carpet courts.