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1978 World Championship Tennis Finals

1978 World Championship Tennis Finals
Date May 9 – May 14
Edition 8th
Category Grand Prix
Draw 8S
Prize money $200,000
Surface Carpet / Indoor
Location Dallas, TX, United States
Venue Moody Coliseum
Champions
Singles
United States Vitas Gerulaitis
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The 1978 World Championship Tennis Finals was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 8th edition of the WCT Finals and was part of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix, as the World Championship Tennis and the Grand Prix circuits were now combined. It was played at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was held from May 9 through May 14, 1978. Third-seeded Vitas Gerulaitis won the title and $100,000 first-prize money.

United States Vitas Gerulaitis defeated United States Eddie Dibbs 6–3, 6–2, 6–1


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