ATP Sydney Indoor 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jimmy Connors won the 1978 Sydney Indoor, defeating Geoff Masters 6-0 6-0 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Sydney, Australia, from October 22 to October 28, 1978.

Champion
Jimmy Connors
def. Geoff Masters , 6-0 6-0 6-4
Dates
Oct 22 — Oct 28
Location
Sydney, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Oct 28, 1978* F Jimmy Connors #1 6-0 6-0 6-4 Geoff Masters #53 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 27, 1978* SF Jimmy Connors #1 6-3 6-1 Pat Dupre #57 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 1978* SF Geoff Masters #53 6-2 6-3 Ken Rosewall #25 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 27, 1978* QF Ken Rosewall #25 6-1 3-6 6-3 Phil Dent #67 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 1978* QF Geoff Masters #53 6-0 6-1 Terry Rocavert #100 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 1978* QF Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 7-6 John Newcombe #22 H2H Match data
Oct 27, 1978* QF Pat Dupre #57 6-7 6-3 6-2 Sherwood Stewart — Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 26, 1978* R16 Terry Rocavert #100 7-5 6-1 Tom Gorman #33 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1978* R16 Geoff Masters #53 6-4 6-4 Hank Pfister #35 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1978* R16 Pat Dupre #57 6-3 6-1 Arthur Ashe #16 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1978* R16 Sherwood Stewart 7-6 6-2 Nick Saviano #69 — Match data
Oct 26, 1978* R16 John Newcombe #22 6-1 6-4 Peter Mcnamara — Match data
Oct 26, 1978* R16 Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 6-2 Mark Edmondson #61 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1978* R16 Ken Rosewall #25 6-0 6-4 Brad Drewett #228 H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1978* R16 Phil Dent #67 6-7 7-6 6-4 Ross Case #113 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Nick Saviano #69 7-6 7-6 Tony Roche #42 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Peter Mcnamara 7-6 6-1 John Marks #125 — Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Pat Dupre #57 6-3 6-4 Sashi Menon #157 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 John Newcombe #22 3-6 7-5 6-2 Fred Mcnair — Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Mark Edmondson #61 6-2 7-6 Bob Giltinan #72 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Hank Pfister #35 6-2 4-6 6-2 John Alexander #20 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Ross Case #113 6-4 3-6 6-4 Raul Ramirez #9 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Geoff Masters #53 6-2 6-4 Chris Kachel #179 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 6-1 Colin Dibley #80 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Phil Dent #67 6-4 6-2 Ray Kelly #290 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Arthur Ashe #16 7-6 6-3 Kim Warwick #43 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Sherwood Stewart 5-7 6-4 6-4 Allan Stone #73 — Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Tom Gorman #33 6-4 6-4 Eliot Teltscher #51 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Brad Drewett #228 7-6 4-6 6-1 Butch Walts #99 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Ken Rosewall #25 6-1 6-4 Dick Crealy #99 H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1978* R32 Terry Rocavert #100 6-1 6-4 Lawrence Hall #308 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
John McEnroe 4
Ivan Lendl 3
Boris Becker 2
Jimmy Connors 2
Anders Jarryd 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1994 Hard Richard Krajicek 7-6(5) 7-6(7) 2-6 6-3 Boris Becker H2H Match data
1993 Hard Jaime Yzaga 6-4 4-6 7-6(4) 7-6(7) Petr Korda H2H Match data
1992 Hard Goran Ivanisevic 6-4 6-2 6-4 Stefan Edberg H2H Match data
1991 Hard Stefan Edberg 6-2 6-2 6-2 Brad Gilbert H2H Match data
1990 Hard Boris Becker 7-6 6-4 6-4 Stefan Edberg H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney Indoor held?
Sydney Indoor is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who won the most recent Sydney Indoor?
The 1994 Sydney Indoor was won by Richard Krajicek 7-6(5) 7-6(7) 2-6 6-3.
Who has won the most Sydney Indoor titles?
John McEnroe has won 4 Sydney Indoor titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Sydney Indoor played?
The first edition of Sydney Indoor was held in 1973.
What surface is Sydney Indoor played on?
Sydney Indoor is played on hard courts.