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1978 Swedish Open

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1978 Swedish Open
DateJuly 17 – July 23
Edition31st
CategoryGrand Prix (Two stars)
Draw32S/16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / Outdoor
LocationBåstad, Sweden
Champions
Singles
Sweden Björn Borg [1]
Doubles
Australia Bob Carmichael / Australia Mark Edmondson [2]
← 1977 · Swedish Open · 1979 →

The 1978 Swedish Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts held in Båstad, Sweden. It was part of the 1978 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 31st edition of the tournament and was held from July 17 through July 23, 1978. Björn Borg won the singles title.

Champions

Singles

Sweden Björn Borg defeated Italy Corrado Barazzutti 6–1, 6–2

Doubles

Australia Bob Carmichael / Australia Mark Edmondson defeated Hungary Péter Szőke / Hungary Balázs Taróczy 7–5, 6–4

References

  1. ^ "ATP – Bastad Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
  2. ^ "ATP – Bastad Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.