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1978 US Open – Men's singles


Main article: 1978 US Open (tennis)

Jimmy Connors defeated Björn Borg in the final, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1978 US Open. It was his third US Open singles title and fifth major singles title overall. The final was watched by a sell-out crowd of 19,537 spectators.

Guillermo Vilas was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Butch Walts.

The competition was played best-of-three sets in the first three rounds, followed by best-of-five sets from the fourth round onward.

This was the first edition of the US Open to be played on hardcourts, and the first to be held at the National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, relocating from its former site at Forest Hills.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Jimmy Connors is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. SWE Björn Borg (finalist)
  2. USA Jimmy Connors (champion)
  3. ARG Guillermo Vilas (fourth round)
  4. USA Vitas Gerulaitis (semifinalist)
  5. USA Eddie Dibbs (third round)
  6. USA Brian Gottfried (quarterfinalist)
  7. ITA Corrado Barazzutti (second round)
  8. MEX Raúl Ramírez (quarterfinalist)
  9. ESP Manuel Orantes (first round)
  10. USA Sandy Mayer (first round)
  11. USA Roscoe Tanner (fourth round)
  12. USA Harold Solomon (fourth round)
  13. ARG José Luis Clerc (third round)
  14. POL Wojtek Fibak (third round)
  15. USA John McEnroe (semifinalist)
  16. USA Arthur Ashe (fourth round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Final eight

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=SWE Björn Borg | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=USA Jimmy Connors | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score1-1=4 | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=2 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=2 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD2-team1=SWE Björn Borg | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=USA Vitas Gerulaitis | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score1-3=77 | RD2-score2-3=63 | RD2-team3=USA John McEnroe | RD2-seed3=15 | RD2-team4=USA Jimmy Connors | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=2 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=2 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=5 | RD2-score4-3=7 | RD1-team1=SWE Björn Borg | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=MEX Raúl Ramírez | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-score1-1=66 | RD1-score2-1=78 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score2-3=4 | RD1-score1-4=6 | RD1-score2-4=0 | RD1-team3=USA Vitas Gerulaitis | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=ZAF Johan Kriek | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score4-1=2 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=1 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-score4-3=2 | RD1-team5=USA John McEnroe | RD1-seed5=15 | RD1-team6=USA Butch Walts | RD1-seed6= | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=1 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=2 | RD1-score5-3=7 | RD1-score6-3=6 | RD1-team7=USA Brian Gottfried | RD1-seed7=6 | RD1-team8=USA Jimmy Connors | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=2 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=60 | RD1-score8-2=77 | RD1-score7-3=1 | RD1-score8-3=6

Section 1

| RD4-team01=SWE Borg | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=USA Solomon | RD4-seed02=12 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=0 | RD3-team01=SWE Borg | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=ZAF Mitton | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-team03=ITA Ocleppo | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=USA Solomon | RD3-seed04=12 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=SWE Borg | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=CHE Günthardt | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-team03=ZAF Mitton | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=GBR Cox | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score04-2=5 | RD2-team05=ITA Ocleppo | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=USA Borowiak | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-team07=USA Mayer | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Solomon | RD2-seed08=12 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=SWE Borg | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team02=ZAF Hewitt | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=0 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-team03=CHE Günthardt | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Masters | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=7 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-team05=USA Leonard | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=ZAF Mitton | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=5 | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-team07=GBR Cox | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=TCH Birner | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=2 | RD1-team09=ESP Muñoz | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=ITA Ocleppo | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=3 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-team11=USA Borowiak | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=MEX Lara | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-team13=IND Menon | RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team14=USA Mayer | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=0 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=2 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-team15=USA Hardie | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA Solomon | RD1-seed16=12 | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score16-2=6

Section 2

| RD4-team01=USA Ashe | RD4-seed01=16 | RD4-team02=MEX Ramírez | RD4-seed02=8 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=7 | RD4-score01-5=2 | RD4-score02-5=6 | RD3-team01=USA Ashe | RD3-seed01=16 | RD3-team02=USA Moor | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-team03=GBR Lloyd | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=MEX Ramírez | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=USA Ashe | RD2-seed01=16 | RD2-team02=TCH Granát | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-team03=USA Graham | RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team04=USA Moor | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=ZAF Moore | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=GBR Lloyd | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=3 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Carter | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=MEX Ramírez | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=USA Ashe | RD1-seed01=16 | RD1-team02=AUS Case | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=4 | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=7 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=1 | RD1-team03=ZAF McMillan | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=TCH Granát | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=5 | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score03-2=1 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-team05=USA Malin | RD1-seed05=Q | RD1-team06=USA Graham | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-team07=FRA Noah | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Moor | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=7 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=7 | RD1-score07-3=5 | RD1-score08-3=7 | RD1-team09=USA Gullikson | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=ZAF Moore | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=2 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-team11=GBR Lloyd | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=GBR Mottram | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=1 | RD1-team13=AUS Ruffels | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Carter | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=2 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-team15=AUS Alexander | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=MEX Ramírez | RD1-seed16=8 | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=7 | RD1-score15-3=3 | RD1-score16-3=6

Section 3

| RD4-team01=USA Gerulaitis | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team02=USA Lutz | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=4 | RD3-team01=USA Gerulaitis | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team02=Rhodesia Pattison | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=7 | RD3-score02-3=5 | RD3-team03=USA Lutz | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=ARG Clerc | RD3-seed04=13 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD2-team01=USA Gerulaitis | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team02=USA Amaya | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-team03=AUS Crealy | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=Rhodesia Pattison | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=USA Pfister | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=USA Lutz | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=2 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=ZAF Curren | RD2-seed07=Q | RD2-team08=ARG Clerc | RD2-seed08=13 | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=USA Gerulaitis | RD1-seed01=4 | RD1-team02=FRA Portes | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score02-1=5 | RD1-score01-2=7 | RD1-score02-2=5 | RD1-team03=USA Amaya | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Richey | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=7 | RD1-score04-1=5 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=3 | RD1-team05=AUS Crealy | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=USA Martin | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score06-2=5 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=0 | RD1-team07=NLD Okker | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=Rhodesia Pattison | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=7 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=4 | RD1-score07-3=3 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-team09=CHL Acuña | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=USA Pfister | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=0 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=3 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-team11=NZL Lewis | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=USA Lutz | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=0 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-team13=ZAF Curren | RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team14=AUS Collings | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-team15=USA Cahill | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=ARG Clerc | RD1-seed16=13 | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=3 | RD1-score15-3=1 | RD1-score16-3=6

Section 4

| RD4-team01=ZAF Kriek | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=USA Teacher | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=7 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=CAN Genois | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=ZAF Kriek | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=2 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-team03=USA Teacher | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=USA Dibbs | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=5 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=3 | RD2-team01=CAN Genois | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=COL Betancur | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-team03=USA Fagel | RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team04=ZAF Kriek | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=3 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=USA Teacher | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=USA Manson | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-team07=HUN Taróczy | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Dibbs | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=USA Mayer | RD1-seed01=10 | RD1-team02=CAN Genois | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=7 | RD1-score01-2=2 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-team03=COL Betancur | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Saviano | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=1 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=4 | RD1-team05=USA Fagel | RD1-seed05=Q | RD1-team06=AUT Feigl | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=5 | RD1-score06-2=0 | RD1-score05-3=3 | RD1-score06-3=2r | RD1-score06-4= | RD1-team07=ZAF Kriek | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA DiLouie | RD1-seed08=Q | RD1-score07-1=7 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=7 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-team09=ZAF Joubert | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=USA Teacher | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=5 | RD1-score10-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=0 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-team11=USA Manson | RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team12=USA Turpin | RD1-seed12=Q | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score12-2=5 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=3 | RD1-team13=HUN Taróczy | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=USA Amaya | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-team15=USA Fishbach | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA Dibbs | RD1-seed16=5 | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score16-2=6

Section 5

| RD4-team01=SUI Dowdeswell | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=USA McEnroe | RD4-seed02=15 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=USA Sadri | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=SUI Dowdeswell | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=2 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=USA Fleming | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=USA McEnroe | RD3-seed04=15 | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=ITA Barazzutti | RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team02=USA Sadri | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=5 | RD2-score02-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=2 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=SUI Dowdeswell | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Waltke | RD2-seed04=Q | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=3 | RD2-team05=TCH Šmid | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=USA Fleming | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=7 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=0 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=CHL Fillol Sr. | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA McEnroe | RD2-seed08=15 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=7 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=ITA Barazzutti | RD1-seed01=7 | RD1-team02=NZL Simpson | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=0 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-team03=USA Sadri | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=BOL Benavides | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-team05=AUS Warwick | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=SUI Dowdeswell | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=3 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-team07=USA Purcell | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Waltke | RD1-seed08=Q | RD1-score07-1=5 | RD1-score08-1=7 | RD1-score07-2=0 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-team09=TCH Šmid | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS Giltinan | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=3 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=0 | RD1-team11=USA Pasarell | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=USA Fleming | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=1 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-team13=CHL Fillol Sr. | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=SWE Johansson | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=4 | RD1-team15=USA Stewart | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA McEnroe | RD1-seed16=15 | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score16-2=6

Section 6

| RD4-team01=USA Walts | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=ARG Vilas | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=7 | RD4-score01-5=6 | RD4-score02-5=2 | RD3-team01=POL Fibak | RD3-seed01=14 | RD3-team02=USA Walts | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=5 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-team03=USA Smith | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=ARG Vilas | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=POL Fibak | RD2-seed01=14 | RD2-team02=GBR Drysdale | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-team03=USA Walts | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Fisher | RD2-seed04=Q | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score04-1=5 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score04-2=5 | RD2-team05=SWE Bengtson | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=USA Smith | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=2 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=USA Scanlon | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=ARG Vilas | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-score07-1=7 | RD2-score08-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=POL Fibak | RD1-seed01=14 | RD1-team02=PRY González | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-team03=IND Amritraj | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=GBR Drysdale | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score03-2=1 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-team05=FRA Moretton | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=USA Walts | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=2 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-team07=USA Fisher | RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-team08=USA Friedler | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=3 | RD1-team09=USA Dowlen | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=SWE Bengtson | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=4 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-team11=ZAF Yuill | RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team12=USA Smith | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-team13=FRA Goven | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=USA Scanlon | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-team15=ZAF Drysdale | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=ARG Vilas | RD1-seed16=3 | RD1-score15-1=5 | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score16-2=6

Section 7

| RD4-team01=USA Gottfried | RD4-seed01=6 | RD4-team02=USA Tanner | RD4-seed02=11 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=1 | RD3-team01=USA Gottfried | RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team02=USA Stockton | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-team03=USA Teltscher | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=USA Tanner | RD3-seed04=11 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=USA Gottfried | RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team02=USA Van Dillen | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-team03=USA Stockton | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=ZAF Prinsloo | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score04-2=5 | RD2-team05=USA Teltscher | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=USA Iskersky | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-team07=PRY Pecci Sr. | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Tanner | RD2-seed08=11 | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=7 | RD1-team01=USA Gottfried | RD1-seed01=6 | RD1-team02=AUS Dent | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score02-1=5 | RD1-score01-2=7 | RD1-score02-2=5 | RD1-team03=USA Winitsky | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Van Dillen | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=7 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=3 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=USA Stockton | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=IND Amritraj | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=4 | RD1-team07=ZAF Prinsloo | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Garcia | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=4 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=3 | RD1-team09=USA Teltscher | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=CAN Halder | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=0 | RD1-team11=USA Iskersky | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=ECU Ycaza | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-team13=USA Taygan | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=PRY Pecci Sr. | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-team15=RSA Schneider | RD1-seed15=Q | RD1-team16=USA Tanner | RD1-seed16=11 | RD1-score15-1=1 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score16-2=6

Section 8

| RD4-team01=ITA Panatta | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=USA Connors | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=1 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=1 | RD4-score01-5=5 | RD4-score02-5=7 | RD3-team01=ITA Panatta | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=USA Riessen | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=7 | RD3-score02-3=5 | RD3-team03=USA DuPré | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=USA Connors | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=5 | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=ITA Panatta | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=USA Nichols | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-team03=AUS James | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Riessen | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=3 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=USA DuPré | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Freyss | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-team07=AUS Docherty | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Connors | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=ESP Orantes | RD1-seed01=9 | RD1-team02=ITA Panatta | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=1r | RD1-score02-1=4 | RD1-score01-2= | RD1-team03=USA Gorman | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Nichols | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score03-3=4 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=AUS Edmondson | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS James | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=1 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-team07=USA Riessen | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Wilkison | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=4 | RD1-score07-3=7 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-team09=USA DuPré | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS Dibley | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-team11=FRA Freyss | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=FRA Dominguez | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-team13=CHL Fillol | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Docherty | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=0 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-team15=USA Gullikson | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA Connors | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-score15-1=0 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score16-2=6

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