Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Jose Higueras 1 final
ATP Nice 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule
Jose Higueras won the 1978 Nice, defeating Yannick Noah 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Nice, France, from April 17 to April 23, 1978. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 17 — Apr 23
Location
Nice, France
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 32
Jose Higueras
6-3 6-1
Vladimir Zednik
7-5 6-4
Jose Luis Clerc
6-4 6-1
Antonio Zugarelli
6-3 (ret.)
Patrick Proisy
6-1 6-3
Tomas Smid
6-7 7-6 8-6
Jiri Granat
6-7 6-3 6-3
Yannick Noah
6-2 6-3
Ulrich Pinner
6-3 3-6 6-3
Jiri Hrebec
6-1 4-6 6-4
Patrice Dominguez
4-6 6-3 6-4
Chris Lewis
6-1 6-3
Eric Deblicker
6-4 6-3
Pavel Hutka
1-6 6-3 6-3
Jean Louis Haillet
1-6 6-3 7-5
Round of 16
Jose Higueras
4-6 6-2 9-7
Jose Luis Clerc
6-3 6-1
Patrick Proisy
6-1 7-6
Tomas Smid
6-3 6-2
Yannick Noah
7-6 3-6 6-3
Jiri Hrebec
6-2 6-1
Chris Lewis
7-6 7-6
Pavel Hutka
2-6 6-2 7-5
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Jose Higueras
6-1 6-2
Yannick Noah
6-2 7-5
Final
Jose Higueras
6-3 6-4 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Nice.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Jose Higueras 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Antonio Zugarelli 1 appearance
View the full Nice record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Higueras | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | Yannick Noah | H2H | Match data | 1978 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Nice held?
- Nice is held in Nice, France.
- Who won the most recent Nice?
- The 1978 Nice was won by Jose Higueras, who defeated Yannick Noah 6-3 6-4 6-4.
- When was the first Nice played?
- The first edition of Nice was held in 1978.
- What surface is Nice played on?
- Nice is played on clay courts.