1978 Philta International

1978 Philta International
Date	20–26 November
Edition	6th
Category	Grand Prix
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$75,000
Surface	Clay/ outdoor
Location	Manila, Philippines
Champions
Singles
Yannick Noah[1]
Doubles
Sherwood Stewart / Brian Teacher[2]

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.[3]

Finals

Singles

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

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

Doubles

Sherwood Stewart / Brian Teacher defeated Ross Case / 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

• ITF tournament edition details