1978 Fischer-Grand Prix – Singles

Singles
1978 Fischer-Grand Prix
Champion Stan Smith
Runner-up Balázs Taróczy
Score4–6, 7–6, 7–6, 6–3
Draw32
Seeds8

Brian Gottfried was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Johan Kriek.

Stan Smith won in the final 4–6, 7–6, 7–6, 6–3 against Balázs Taróczy.

Seeds

  1. Brian Gottfried (quarterfinals)
  2. Corrado Barazzutti (semifinals)
  3. Balázs Taróczy (final)
  4. Stan Smith (champion)
  5. Johan Kriek (semifinals)
  6. Tomáš Šmíd (quarterfinals)
  7. Jaime Fillol (first round)
  8. Karl Meiler (second round)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
            
5 Johan Kriek 1 3
3 Balázs Taróczy 6 6
3 Balázs Taróczy 6 6 6 3  
4 Stan Smith 4 7 7 6  
4 Stan Smith 6 7
2 Corrado Barazzutti 4 6

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 B Gottfried 4 6 6
  J Kodeš 6 1 4 1 B Gottfried 6 3 6
  R Taylor 3 1     T Gullikson 2 6 4
  T Gullikson 6 6   1 B Gottfried 2 5  
Q P Huťka 6 6   5 J Kriek 6 7  
  P Feigl 3 3   Q P Huťka 3 3  
Q F Taygan 6 5 3 5 J Kriek 6 6  
5 J Kriek 2 7 6 5 J Kriek 1 3  
3 B Taróczy 6 6   3 B Taróczy 6 6  
  S Birner 0 2   3 B Taróczy 6 2 7
  B Mitton 7 3 7   B Mitton 3 6 6
Q I Lendl 6 6 6 3 B Taróczy 7 6  
  J Austin 6 6     J Austin 5 3  
  P Kronk 4 2     J Austin 6 4 6
  V Pecci 5 3   8 K Meiler 4 6 4
8 K Meiler 7 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 J Fillol 4 4  
  O N Bengtson 6 6     O N Bengtson 3 7 6
Q J Sadri 6 6   Q J Sadri 6 6 2
  R Reininger 2 2     O N Bengtson 6 1  
  A Muñoz 6 2 7 4 S Smith 7 6  
  P Proisy 3 6 6   A Muñoz 1 2  
  H Kary 3 2   4 S Smith 6 6  
4 S Smith 6 6   4 S Smith 6 7  
6 T Šmíd 6 6   2 C Barazzutti 4 6  
  G Hardie 1 4   6 T Šmíd 3 6 6
  F McMillan 6 6 6   F McMillan 6 3 2
  R Lewis 3 7 2 6 T Šmíd 6 2 1
  C Letcher 6 6   2 C Barazzutti 2 6 6
  J James 3 4     C Letcher 5 5  
  F González 4 7 0 2 C Barazzutti 7 7  
2 C Barazzutti 6 6 6
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