Where is Florence held?

Florence is held in Florence, Italy.

Who won the most recent Florence?

The 1978 Florence was won by Jose Luis Clerc, who defeated Patrice Dominguez 6-4 6-2 6-1.

When was the first Florence played?

The first edition of Florence was held in 1978.

What surface is Florence played on?

Florence is played on clay courts.

ATP Florence 1978 Draw & Results

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Jose Luis Clerc won the 1978 Florence, defeating Patrice Dominguez 6-4 6-2 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played May 21–27 on clay courts in Florence, Italy.

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Champion

Jose Luis Clerc

def. Patrice Dominguez , 6-4 6-2 6-1

Dates

May 21 — May 27

Location

Florence, Italy

Results

30 recorded singles results

Florence 1978 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Jose Luis Clerc	6-4 6-2 6-1	Patrice Dominguez #65	H2H	Match data	May 27, 1978*	F
SF (2)
Jose Luis Clerc	3-6 6-3 6-4	John Alexander #20	H2H	Match data	May 26, 1978*	SF Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Patrice Dominguez #65	6-2 4-6 6-3	Angel Gimenez	H2H	Match data	May 26, 1978*	SF
QF (4)
Patrice Dominguez #65	6-3 6-2	Rick Fagel	H2H	Match data	May 26, 1978*	QF
Angel Gimenez	4-6 7-5 6-3	Jiri Granat #93	H2H	Match data	May 26, 1978*	QF
Jose Luis Clerc	6-4 6-3	Ricardo Ycaza #97	H2H	Match data	May 26, 1978*	QF
John Alexander #20	4-6 6-2 6-2	Lito Alvarez	—	Match data	May 26, 1978*	QF
R16 (8)
Patrice Dominguez #65	6-3 6-1	Ricardo Cano	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1978*	R16
Rick Fagel	7-5 4-6 6-2	Adriano Panatta #42	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1978*	R16 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Jose Luis Clerc	6-1 7-5	Ivan Molina #97	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1978*	R16
Angel Gimenez	7-6 6-3	Gianni Ocleppo	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1978*	R16
Ricardo Ycaza #97	4-6 6-2 6-4	Belus Prajoux	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1978*	R16
Jiri Granat #93	3-6 6-1 7-5	Christophe Roger-Vasselin	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1978*	R16
Lito Alvarez	7-6 6-1	Jean Francois Caujolle #79	—	Match data	May 25, 1978*	R16
John Alexander #20	6-2 6-3	Steve Krulevitz	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1978*	R16
R32 (15)
Rick Fagel	6-0 6-0	Fabrizio Fanucci	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Adriano Panatta #42	6-2 6-3	Terry Rocavert	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Ivan Molina #97	7-5 6-3	Hans Kary	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Patrice Dominguez #65	6-3 6-0	Christophe Freyss	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Angel Gimenez	6-7 6-1 6-2	Patrizio Parrini	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Ricardo Cano	6-1 6-0	Georges Goven	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Jean Francois Caujolle #79	6-2 6-2	Louk Sanders #99	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Steve Krulevitz	6-4 1-6 7-5	John Yuill	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Christophe Roger-Vasselin	6-3 6-1	Van Winitsky	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Gianni Ocleppo	6-4 6-4	Corrado Barazzutti #9	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Ricardo Ycaza #97	6-0 6-0	Barry Phillips Moore	—	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Belus Prajoux	6-4 6-2	Harold Solomon #12	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
John Alexander #20	6-2 6-3	John James	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Jiri Granat #93	7-5 6-2	Onny Parun	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32
Jose Luis Clerc	6-0 6-3	David Carter	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978*	R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Florence.

Most Finals

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

Jose Luis Clerc 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Jose Luis Clerc 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

Adriano Panatta 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Florence finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Jose Luis Clerc	6-4 6-2 6-1	Patrice Dominguez #65	H2H	Match data	1978	Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Florence held?: Florence is held in Florence, Italy.
Who won the most recent Florence?: The 1978 Florence was won by Jose Luis Clerc, who defeated Patrice Dominguez 6-4 6-2 6-1.
When was the first Florence played?: The first edition of Florence was held in 1978.
What surface is Florence played on?: Florence is played on clay courts.