# 1978 Berlin Open

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Tennis tournament

1978 Berlin Open Date 19–25 June Edition 4th Category Grand Prix Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $50,000 Surface Clay / outdoor Location Berlin, West Germany Champions Singles Vladimír Zedník[1] Doubles Jürgen Fassbender / Colin Dowdeswell[2] ← 1977 · Berlin Open · 1979 →

The **1978 Berlin Open**, also known as the **International Championships of Berlin**, was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament staged in [Berlin](/source/Berlin), West Germany that was part of the [Grand Prix circuit](/source/1978_Grand_Prix_(tennis)). The [tournament](/source/Berlin_Open) was played on outdoor [clay courts](/source/Clay_court) and was held from 19 June until 25 June 1978. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and fifth-seeded [Vladimír Zedník](/source/Vladim%C3%ADr_Zedn%C3%ADk) won the singles title.[3]

## Finals

### Singles

[Vladimír Zedník](/source/Vladim%C3%ADr_Zedn%C3%ADk) defeated [Harald Elschenbroich](/source/Harald_Elschenbroich) 6–4, 7–5, 6–2

- It was Zedník's only singles title of his career.

### Doubles

[Jürgen Fassbender](/source/J%C3%BCrgen_Fassbender) / [Colin Dowdeswell](/source/Colin_Dowdeswell) defeated [Željko Franulović](/source/%C5%BDeljko_Franulovi%C4%87) / [Hans Gildemeister](/source/Hans_Gildemeister) 6–3, 6–4

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["1978 Berlin – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/berlin/9240/1978/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["1978 Berlin – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/berlin/9240/1978/draws?matchtype=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wot1978_3-0)** [John Barrett](/source/John_Barrett_(tennis)), ed. (1978). *World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook*. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 121. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0354090681](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0354090681).

## External links

- [ITF tournament edition details](https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/berlin/frg/1978/m-gp-frg-03a-1978/draws-and-results/)

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