ATP Los Angeles 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Arthur Ashe won the 1978 Los Angeles, defeating Brian Gottfried 6-2 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Los Angeles, United States, from September 18 to September 24, 1978.

Champion
Arthur Ashe
def. Brian Gottfried , 6-2 6-4
Dates
Sep 18 — Sep 24
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 24, 1978* F Arthur Ashe #16 6-2 6-4 Brian Gottfried #6 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 23, 1978* SF Arthur Ashe #16 6-7 6-1 6-0 Harold Solomon #12 H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1978* SF Brian Gottfried #6 6-3 6-7 6-3 Peter Fleming #34 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 23, 1978* QF Arthur Ashe #16 6-2 6-4 Dick Stockton #22 H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1978* QF Brian Gottfried #6 6-3 6-4 Cliff Drysdale #44 H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1978* QF Peter Fleming #34 0-6 7-5 6-2 John Lloyd — Match data
Sep 23, 1978* QF Harold Solomon #12 6-4 6-2 Jan Norback #230 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 22, 1978* R16 Jan Norback #230 6-3 6-3 Raymond Moore #85 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1978* R16 Cliff Drysdale #44 6-3 3-6 7-5 John Alexander #19 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1978* R16 John Lloyd 4-6 7-6 6-3 Roscoe Tanner #10 — Match data
Sep 22, 1978* R16 Brian Gottfried #6 6-2 6-3 John Newcombe #21 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1978* R16 Harold Solomon #12 6-1 6-2 Brian Teacher #41 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1978* R16 Arthur Ashe #16 2-6 7-5 6-1 Terry Moor #64 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1978* R16 Dick Stockton #22 7-6 6-3 Eddie Dibbs #5 H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1978* R16 Peter Fleming #34 7-6 6-3 Kim Warwick #43 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 21, 1978* R32 John Alexander #19 2-6 6-3 6-4 Ross Case #113 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Arthur Ashe #16 6-3 5-7 6-4 Ove Bengtson #91 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Peter Fleming #34 6-4 6-2 John Austin — Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Harold Solomon #12 6-2 2-6 6-0 Phil Dent #66 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Brian Gottfried #6 6-1 6-3 Vijay Amritraj #57 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Dick Stockton #22 6-2 7-6 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau #212 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Jan Norback #230 3-6 6-3 6-4 Bernie Mitton #62 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Eddie Dibbs #5 3-6 6-1 7-5 Victor Pecci #60 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 John Newcombe #21 6-2 6-1 Colin Dibley #63 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Terry Moor #64 6-4 6-4 Charlie Pasarell #196 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Roscoe Tanner #10 6-2 6-2 Cliff Richey #42 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Cliff Drysdale #44 6-1 3-6 6-3 Allan Stone #81 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 John Lloyd 7-6 6-2 Trey Waltke #187 — Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Brian Teacher #41 6-0 6-1 Tony Graham #308 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Raymond Moore #85 7-6 6-4 Raul Ramirez #7 H2H Match data
Sep 21, 1978* R32 Kim Warwick #43 1-6 6-3 7-6 Sandy Mayer #11 H2H Match data
R64 (16)
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Raymond Moore #85 6-1 3-6 7-5 Pat Dupre #74 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau #212 3-6 7-5 7-6 Tom Leonard #58 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Terry Moor #64 6-2 5-7 6-4 Victor Amaya #33 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Harold Solomon #12 6-2 6-2 Cliff Letcher — Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Vijay Amritraj #57 3-6 7-6 7-6 Gene Malin #324 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Bernie Mitton #62 6-4 6-4 Bob Lutz — Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Trey Waltke #187 4-6 6-3 6-3 Geoff Masters #75 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 John Alexander #19 6-4 6-4 Nick Saviano #55 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Tony Graham #308 6-4 6-3 Erik Van Dillen — Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Kim Warwick #43 6-1 6-2 Butch Walts #45 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Roscoe Tanner #10 7-5 6-2 Frew Mcmillan #70 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Colin Dibley #63 6-3 6-3 Mike Cahill #77 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Peter Fleming #34 4-3 (ret.) Jeff Borowiak #78 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Allan Stone #81 6-1 6-3 Eliot Teltscher #38 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Victor Pecci #60 7-6 6-3 Mike Wayman #201 H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1978* R64 Arthur Ashe #16 6-4 6-2 Deon Joubert #54 H2H Match data

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Arthur Ashe 2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Los Angeles held?
Los Angeles is held in Los Angeles, United States.
Who won the most recent Los Angeles?
The 2012 Los Angeles was won by Sam Querrey 6-0 6-2.
Who has won the most Los Angeles titles?
Andre Agassi has won 4 Los Angeles titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Los Angeles played?
The first edition of Los Angeles was held in 1968.
What surface is Los Angeles played on?
Los Angeles is played on carpet courts.