1978 ABN World Tennis Tournament – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1978 ABN World Tennis Tournament | |
| Champion | |
| Runner-up | |
| Score | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Draw | 11 |
| Seeds | 4 |
The 1978 ABN World Tennis Tournament – Doubles was an event of the 1978 ABN World Tennis Tournament tennis tournament and was played on indoor carpet courts at Rotterdam Ahoy in the Netherlands, between 3 April and 9 April 1978. The draw comprised 11 teams and four of them were seeded. Second-seeded Wojciech Fibak and Tom Okker were the defending Rotterdam Open doubles champions but lost in the quarterfinals. The fourth-seeded team of Fred McNair and Raúl Ramírez won the doubles title after a win in the final against first-seeded pairing Bob Lutz and Stan Smith, 7–5, 7–5.[1]
Seeds
Bob Lutz /
Stan Smith (final)
Wojciech Fibak /
Tom Okker (quarterfinals)
Vitas Gerulaitis /
Sandy Mayer (quarterfinals, withdrew)
Fred McNair /
Raúl Ramírez (champions)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 79 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 67 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 4 | 6 | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 77 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 64 | 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "1978 Rotterdam – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).