ATP Cologne 1978 Draw & Results

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Wojtek Fibak won the 1978 Cologne after Vijay Amritraj retired in the final (6-2 0-1 (ret.)). The ATP 250 event was played October 30–November 5 on hard courts in Cologne, Germany.

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Champion
def. Vijay Amritraj , 6-2 0-1 (ret.)
Dates
Oct 30 — Nov 5
Location
Cologne, Germany
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Cologne 1978 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Wojtek Fibak #21 6-2 0-1 (ret.) Vijay Amritraj #46 H2H Match data Nov 5, 1978* F
SF (2)
Vijay Amritraj #46 6-2 6-2 Heinz Gunthardt #61 H2H Match data Nov 4, 1978* SF
Wojtek Fibak #21 5-7 6-1 6-1 John McEnroe #6 H2H Match data Nov 4, 1978* SF
QF (4)
John McEnroe #6 6-4 6-2 Johan Kriek #30 H2H Match data Nov 4, 1978* QF
Wojtek Fibak #21 6-2 6-1 Karl Meiler #44 H2H Match data Nov 4, 1978* QF
Heinz Gunthardt #61 6-3 3-6 6-2 Corrado Barazzutti #8 H2H Match data Nov 4, 1978* QF
Vijay Amritraj #46 6-4 6-4 Balazs Taroczy #18 H2H Match data Nov 4, 1978* QF
R16 (8)
Johan Kriek #30 6-4 4-6 6-0 Dick R Bohrnstedt Match data Nov 3, 1978* R16
Balazs Taroczy #18 6-4 1-6 6-1 Ivan Lendl #90 H2H Match data Nov 3, 1978* R16
Karl Meiler #44 6-2 6-2 Victor Amaya #32 H2H Match data Nov 3, 1978* R16
Heinz Gunthardt #61 6-3 7-6 Jan Kodes #99 H2H Match data Nov 3, 1978* R16
Corrado Barazzutti #8 6-2 6-2 Antonio Munoz H2H Match data Nov 3, 1978* R16
Vijay Amritraj #46 7-6 7-5 Trey Waltke H2H Match data Nov 3, 1978* R16
Wojtek Fibak #21 6-1 6-2 Ferdi Taygan H2H Match data Nov 3, 1978* R16
John McEnroe #6 6-2 6-2 Cliff Letcher Match data Nov 3, 1978* R16
R32 (16)
Balazs Taroczy #18 6-4 6-2 Jiri Hrebec #96 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Jan Kodes #99 6-1 2-6 6-2 Rolf Gehring H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
John McEnroe #6 7-5 6-1 Andreas Maurer H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Karl Meiler #44 6-4 4-6 7-5 Hans Kary H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Ferdi Taygan 6-3 6-3 Frew Mcmillan #78 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Corrado Barazzutti #8 6-2 6-4 Anand Amritraj Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Wojtek Fibak #21 6-3 6-3 Francisco Gonzalez #59 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Antonio Munoz 6-3 4-6 6-1 Bernie Mitton #63 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Victor Amaya #32 6-3 6-2 Jiri Granat H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Ivan Lendl #90 6-4 6-2 Vladimir Zednik #53 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Cliff Letcher 7-6 1-6 6-3 Stanislav Birner Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Heinz Gunthardt #61 3-6 6-3 6-2 Tomas Smid #36 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Dick R Bohrnstedt 6-0 6-4 Colin Dowdeswell #80 Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Trey Waltke 6-3 7-5 Paul Kronk Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Johan Kriek #30 6-3 6-2 Tenny Svensson H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32
Vijay Amritraj #46 6-4 6-2 Peter Fleming #28 H2H Match data Nov 2, 1978* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Cologne.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Vijay Amritraj 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Wojtek Fibak 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Anand Amritraj 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Cologne finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Wojtek Fibak #21 6-2 0-1 (ret.) Vijay Amritraj #46 H2H Match data 1978 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cologne held?
Cologne is held in Cologne, Germany.
Who won the most recent Cologne?
The 1978 Cologne was won by Wojtek Fibak, who defeated Vijay Amritraj 6-2 0-1 RET.
When was the first Cologne played?
The first edition of Cologne was held in 1978.
What surface is Cologne played on?
Cologne is played on hard courts.