# Newport 1978

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/sackmann_atp:cddbb0251cf3367e552d35dbde45d8d573c987aa9867483ea7ce81d036e1d4c1/newport?season=1978
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: Grass
- Location: Newport, United States
- Start date: 1978-07-10
- End date: 1978-07-16

## Champion
- Winner: Bernie Mitton
- Runner-up: John James
- Final score: 6-1 3-6 7-6

## Knockout results
### F
- Bernie Mitton d. John James 6-1 3-6 7-6

### SF
- John James d. Tom Gullikson 7-6 6-3
- Bernie Mitton d. Bob Giltinan 6-3 6-0

### QF
- Bernie Mitton d. Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-4
- Bob Giltinan d. Russell Simpson 6-4 6-3
- John James d. Tim Wilkison 6-2 6-2

### R16
- John James d. Victor Amaya 6-3 2-6 7-6
- Tim Wilkison d. Steve Docherty 7-5 6-2
- Bernie Mitton d. Robin Drysdale 6-3 2-6 6-3
- Arthur Ashe d. Manuel Santana 7-5 6-2
- Bob Giltinan d. John Austin 6-1 6-2
- Tom Gullikson d. Mike Machette 7-6 6-2
- Russell Simpson d. Hank Pfister 6-3 6-4

### R32
- Bob Giltinan d. Jay Royappa 6-4 6-1
- Steve Docherty d. Joel Bailey 4-6 6-1 6-2
- Dick Bohrnstedt d. Scott Carnahan 6-3 7-5
- Manuel Santana d. Woody Blocher 6-7 6-3 6-3
- Mike Machette d. Rod Frawley 6-1 6-4
- Robin Drysdale d. Bhanu Nunna 6-1 6-4
- John James d. Sashi Menon 6-2 6-1
- Arthur Ashe d. Chris Dunk 6-2 6-4
- Bernie Mitton d. Brian Teacher 7-5 7-6
- Hank Pfister d. Peter Pearson 6-2 6-3
- Tim Gullikson d. John Marks 7-5 6-2
- Russell Simpson d. Rick Fisher 6-4 6-4
- Victor Amaya d. Matt Mitchell 6-3 6-4
- Tim Wilkison d. Colin Dibley 6-4 4-6 6-4
- Tom Gullikson d. Tom Mott 6-3 6-1

## Stats
- Total matches: 28
- Players: 31

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