Tasmania Challenger 1978

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Tasmania Challenger 1978
date 8.1.1978 - 14.1.1978
Edition 1
navigation  1978  ►  1988
ATP Challenger Tour
venue Hobart Australia
AustraliaAustralia 
Tournament number 489
category Challenger
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 16D
Prize money US $ 25,000 
Last year's winner (individual) first edition
Last year's winner (double) first edition
Winner (singles) AustraliaAustralia Bob Carmichael
Winner (doubles) AustraliaAustralia Chris tile John Marks
AustraliaAustralia 
Status: end of the tournament

The 1978 Tasmania Challenger was a tennis tournament that was held from January 8-14 in the Australian city ​​of Hobart . It was part of the 1978 ATP Challenger Series and was played outdoors on hard courts.

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 32 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs.

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia John James 1 round
02. AustraliaAustralia Allan Stone Semifinals
03. AustraliaAustralia Chris tile Quarter finals
04th AustraliaAustralia Alvin Gardiner 1 round
No. player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia John Marks final

06th AustraliaAustralia Bob Carmichael victory

07th AustraliaAustralia Peter McNamara Semifinals

08th. AustraliaAustralia Terry Rocavert Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustraliaAustralia J. James 6th 5                        
 AustraliaAustralia D. Carter 7th 7th    AustraliaAustralia D. Carter 7th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia J. Trickey 2 6th 2    AustraliaAustralia R. Kelly 5 2  
 AustraliaAustralia R. Kelly 6th 4th 6th      AustraliaAustralia D. Carter 3 2
 United StatesUnited States S. Clarke 4th 6th 7th   7th  AustraliaAustralia P. McNamara 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia V. Eke 6th 3 5    United StatesUnited States S. Clarke 0 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia R. Keighery 1 4th   7th  AustraliaAustralia P. McNamara 6th 6th  
7th  AustraliaAustralia P. McNamara 6th 6th     7th  AustraliaAustralia P. McNamara 5 6th 5
3  AustraliaAustralia C. tile 2 7th 6th   5  AustraliaAustralia J. Marks 7th 3 7th  
 AustraliaAustralia B. Drewett 6th 6th 3   3  AustraliaAustralia C. tile 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia S. Ball 7th 6th    AustraliaAustralia S. Ball 3 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Stubs 6th 3     3  AustraliaAustralia C. tile 4th 6th 4th
 AustraliaAustralia D. Whyte 6th 6th   5  AustraliaAustralia J. Marks 6th 4th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia P. Braun 3 4th    AustraliaAustralia D. Whyte 6th 3 2  
 AustraliaAustralia W. Maher 4th 1   5  AustraliaAustralia J. Marks 3 6th 6th  
5  AustraliaAustralia J. Marks 6th 6th     5  AustraliaAustralia J. Marks 6th 3 4th
6th  AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael 7th 6th   6th  AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael 4th 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia W. Cowley 5 2   6th  AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael 6th 7th  
 AustraliaAustralia P. Campbell 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia P. Campbell 3 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia F. Sedgman 3 2     6th  AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia M. Fancutt 3 4th    AustraliaAustralia M. Hall 0 0  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Hall 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia M. Hall 2 6th 7th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Fancutt 1 7th 6th    AustraliaAustralia C. Fancutt 6th 4th 5  
4th  AustraliaAustralia A. Gardiner 6th 5 1     6th  AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael 6th 6th 8th
8th  AustraliaAustralia T. Rocavert 6th 7th   2  AustraliaAustralia A. Stone 3 7th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia A. Rae 3 6th   8th  AustraliaAustralia T. Rocavert 6th 7th  
 AustraliaAustralia N. Jensen 6th 7th    AustraliaAustralia N. Jensen 3 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia T. Stone 3 5     8th  AustraliaAustralia T. Rocavert 3 4th
 AustraliaAustralia M. Anderson 6th 7th   2  AustraliaAustralia A. Stone 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia T. Clements 2 5    AustraliaAustralia M. Anderson 5 3  
 ~~Nothing 2 2   2  AustraliaAustralia A. Stone 7th 6th  
2  AustraliaAustralia A. Stone 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Syd Ball Allan Stone
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
02. AustraliaAustralia Chris tile John Marks
AustraliaAustralia 
victory
03. AustraliaAustralia Bob Carmichael John Marks
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Times Anderson Glenn Ayre
AustraliaAustralia 
1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustraliaAustralia S. Ball A. Stone
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th        
 AustraliaAustralia V. Eke T. Rocavert
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 3     1  AustraliaAustralia S. Ball A. Stone
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia N. Jensen R. Kelly
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 5    AustraliaAustralia P. McNamara J. Trickey
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 3 2  
 AustraliaAustralia P. McNamara J. Trickey
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th       1  AustraliaAustralia S. Ball A. Stone
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 4th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia M. Anderson G. Ayre
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 5      AustraliaAustralia P. Braun G. Braun
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 7th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia P. Braun G. Braun
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 7th      AustraliaAustralia P. Braun G. Braun
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Fancutt
 ~~Nothing
2 3    ~~Nothing
 AustraliaAustralia A. Rae
1 4th  
 ~~Nothing
 AustraliaAustralia A. Rae
6th 6th        AustraliaAustralia P. Braun G. Braun
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 4th
 AustraliaAustralia C. Stubs F. Sedgman
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 4th     2  AustraliaAustralia C. tile J. Marks
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia T. Clements A. Stone
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 6th      AustraliaAustralia T. Clements A. Stone
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 4th    
 AustraliaAustralia R. Keighery D. Whyte
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 2   3  AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael J. James
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
3  AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael J. James
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th       3  AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael J. James
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 3
 United StatesUnited States S. Clarke W. Cowley
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 7th     2  AustraliaAustralia C. tile J. Marks
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Fancutt M. Hall
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 5      United StatesUnited States S. Clarke W. Cowley
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 6th 1  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Carter W. Maher
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 3   2  AustraliaAustralia C. tile J. Marks
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 4th 6th  
2  AustraliaAustralia C. tile J. Marks
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th    

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