The 1978 Cologne Cup, also known as the Cologne Grand Prix, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Cologne, West Germany that was part of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 30 October through 5 November 1978. Fourth-seeded Wojciech Fibak won the singles title and the accompanying $10,000 first-prize money

1978 Cologne Cup
Date30 October – 5 November
Edition3rd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationCologne, West Germany
Champions
Singles
Poland Wojciech Fibak[1]
Doubles
United States Peter Fleming / United States John McEnroe[2]
← 1977 · Cologne Grand Prix · 1979 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Wojciech Fibak defeated   Vijay Amritraj 6–2, 0-1, ret.

  • It was Fibak's 1st singles title of the year and the 6th of his career.

Doubles

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  Peter Fleming /   John McEnroe defeated   Bob Hewitt /   Frew McMillan 6–3, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "1978 Cologne – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1978 Cologne – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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