ATP Atlanta 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Stan Smith won the 1978 Atlanta, defeating Eliot Teltscher 4-6 6-1 2-1 RET in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Atlanta, United States, from August 21 to August 27, 1978.

Champion
Stan Smith
def. Eliot Teltscher , 4-6 6-1 2-1 (ret.)
Dates
Aug 21 — Aug 27
Location
Atlanta, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 27, 1978* F Stan Smith #29 4-6 6-1 2-1 (ret.) Eliot Teltscher #50 — Match data
SF (2)
Aug 26, 1978* SF Eliot Teltscher #50 6-4 6-4 Roscoe Tanner #11 H2H Match data
Aug 26, 1978* SF Stan Smith #29 7-6 7-6 Butch Walts #55 — Match data
QF (4)
Aug 26, 1978* QF Butch Walts #55 7-6 7-5 Bruce Manson #152 H2H Match data
Aug 26, 1978* QF Stan Smith #29 6-3 6-2 John James #117 — Match data
Aug 26, 1978* QF Roscoe Tanner #11 5-7 6-3 7-6 Brian Teacher #51 H2H Match data
Aug 26, 1978* QF Eliot Teltscher #50 6-3 6-1 Alvin Gardiner #160 H2H Match data
R16 (7)
Aug 25, 1978* R16 Roscoe Tanner #11 6-2 6-4 Mike Cahill #76 H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1978* R16 Bruce Manson #152 6-4 6-2 John Alexander #19 H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1978* R16 Alvin Gardiner #160 3-6 6-4 7-6 David Carter #99 H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1978* R16 John James #117 6-3 6-0 Christophe Freyss #102 H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1978* R16 Butch Walts #55 6-2 6-1 John Feaver — Match data
Aug 25, 1978* R16 Eliot Teltscher #50 7-6 2-6 7-5 Bill Scanlon #96 H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1978* R16 Brian Teacher #51 6-2 6-1 Marcello Lara #97 H2H Match data
R32 (15)
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Brian Teacher #51 6-2 6-2 John Austin — Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Christophe Freyss #102 6-3 6-4 Tom Leonard #48 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Alvin Gardiner #160 4-6 6-3 6-4 Nick Saviano #52 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 John Feaver 6-3 7-5 Bob Giltinan #54 — Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Eliot Teltscher #50 6-1 6-3 Woody Blocher #176 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Bruce Manson #152 6-4 6-7 6-3 Matt Mitchell #212 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Mike Cahill #76 6-1 6-3 Terry Rocavert #100 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Andrew Pattison 6-4 6-4 Christophe Roger-Vasselin #121 — Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Roscoe Tanner #11 6-1 6-2 Sashi Menon #157 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Bill Scanlon #96 6-4 3-6 6-1 Jiri Granat #105 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 David Carter #99 6-7 6-3 6-0 Willem Prinsloo #97 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 John James #117 6-2 6-3 Stanislav Birner #93 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Butch Walts #55 6-3 4-6 6-4 Ferdi Taygan #96 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 John Alexander #19 7-5 7-6 Tim Wilkison #140 H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1978* R32 Marcello Lara #97 5-7 7-6 6-4 Erik Van Dillen — Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
John Isner 6
Alex de Minaur 2
Andy Roddick 2
Eliot Teltscher 2
Mardy Fish 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2024 Hard Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6 7-6(2) 6-2 Jordan Thompson H2H Match data
2023 Hard Taylor Fritz 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4 Aleksandar Vukic H2H Match data
2022 Hard Alex de Minaur 6-3 6-3 Jenson Brooksby H2H Match data
2021 Hard John Isner 7-6(8) 7-5 Brandon Nakashima H2H Match data
2019 Hard Alex de Minaur 6-3 7-6(2) Taylor Fritz H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Atlanta held?
Atlanta is held in Atlanta, United States.
Who won the most recent Atlanta?
The 2024 Atlanta was won by Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6 7-6(2) 6-2.
Who has won the most Atlanta titles?
John Isner has won 6 Atlanta titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Atlanta played?
The first edition of Atlanta was held in 1969.
What surface is Atlanta played on?
Atlanta is played on hard courts.