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Tennis tournament
1978 Philta International
Date20–26 November
Edition6th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay/ outdoor
LocationManila, Philippines
Champions
Singles
France Yannick Noah
Doubles
United States Sherwood Stewart / Austria Brian Teacher
← 1977 · Philta International Championships · 1979 →

The 1978 Philta International was a men's tennis tournament played an outdoor clay courts in Manila, Philippines. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 20 November through 26 November 1978. The tournament was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. Eighth-seeded Yannick Noah won the singles title and earned $12,750 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

France Yannick Noah defeated Austria Peter Feigl 7–6, 6–0

  • It was Noah's first singles title of his career.

Doubles

United States Sherwood Stewart / Austria Brian Teacher defeated United States Ross Case / United States Chris Kachel 6–3, 7–6

References

  1. "1978 Manila – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1978 Manila – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 126. ISBN 978-0354090681.

External links

Philippines International tournaments
1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1981
1978 Grand Prix Tour « 1977 1979 »
Grand Slam tournaments
Grand Prix circuit
Super Series
$50,000 – $175,000
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