Tel Aviv Challenger 1978

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Tel Aviv Challenger 1978
date October 15, 1978 - October 21, 1978
Edition 1
navigation  1978  ►  1998
ATP Challenger Tour
venue Tel Aviv-Jaffa Israel
IsraelIsrael 
Tournament number 330
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) NetherlandsNetherlands Tom Okker
Winner (doubles) AustriaAustria Peter Feigl Eric Friedler
United StatesUnited States 
Status: end of the tournament

The 1978 Tel Aviv Open was a tennis tournament that took place in Tel Aviv-Jaffa from October 15-21, 1978 . 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. NetherlandsNetherlands Tom Okker victory
02. AustriaAustria Peter Feigl final
03. AustraliaAustralia David Carter Round of 16
04th AustraliaAustralia Rod Frawley 1 round
No. player Round reached
05. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Richard Lewis Quarter finals

06th United StatesUnited States David Schneider Semifinals

07th United StatesUnited States Mike Fishbach Round of 16

08th. CanadaCanada Réjean Genois Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  NetherlandsNetherlands T. Okker 6th 6th                        
Q  IsraelIsrael I. Sher 0 1   1  NetherlandsNetherlands T. Okker 6th 6th
 BelgiumBelgium T. Stevaux 6th 6th    BelgiumBelgium T. Stevaux 3 4th  
 United StatesUnited States G. Fritz 2 4th     1  NetherlandsNetherlands T. Okker 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States T. Williams 6th 6th   8th  CanadaCanada R. Genois 1 3  
 CanadaCanada D. Power 1 2    United StatesUnited States T. Williams 2 2  
Q  United StatesUnited States P. Fishbach 6th 3 3   8th  CanadaCanada R. Genois 6th 6th  
8th  CanadaCanada R. Genois 1 6th 6th     1  NetherlandsNetherlands T. Okker 6th 6th
3  AustraliaAustralia D. Carter 6th 6th    IsraelIsrael S. Glickstein 2 3  
 New ZealandNew Zealand S. Temple 1 2   3  AustraliaAustralia D. Carter 3 6th 3  
 IsraelIsrael S. Glickstein 6th 6th    IsraelIsrael S. Glickstein 6th 1 6th  
 BelgiumBelgium B. Boileau 1 0      IsraelIsrael S. Glickstein 6th 6th
 New ZealandNew Zealand O. Parun 6th 6th   5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Lewis 2 2  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Bartlett 2 4th    New ZealandNew Zealand O. Parun 6th r  
 United StatesUnited States T. Garcia 4th 4th   5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Lewis 7th  
5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Lewis 6th 6th     1  NetherlandsNetherlands T. Okker 6th 6th 6th
6th  United StatesUnited States D. Schneider 6th 6th   2  AustriaAustria P. Feigl 7th 4th 2
Q  United StatesUnited States D. Gibson 4th 2   6th  United StatesUnited States David Schneider 6th 6th  
 GreeceGreece N. Kelaidis 2 3    AustraliaAustralia P. Kronk 4th 3  
 AustraliaAustralia P. Kronk 6th 6th     6th  United StatesUnited States David Schneider 6th 4th 6th
 AustriaAustria R. Reininger 3 2    United StatesUnited States E. Friedler 0 6th 3  
 AustraliaAustralia V. Eke 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia V. Eke 6th 5 2  
 United StatesUnited States E. Friedler 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States E. Friedler 2 7th 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia R. Frawley 2 4th     6th  United StatesUnited States David Schneider 1 4th
7th  United StatesUnited States M. Fishbach 6th 6th   2  AustriaAustria P. Feigl 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia N. Jensen 2 3   7th  United StatesUnited States M. Fishbach 1 0  
 United StatesUnited States S. Krulevitz 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States S. Krulevitz 6th 6th  
 New ZealandNew Zealand S. Clark 2 3      United StatesUnited States S. Krulevitz 5 2
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Jarrett 3 6th 7th   2  AustriaAustria P. Feigl 7th 6th  
Q  AustraliaAustralia S. Myers 6th 3 5    United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Jarrett 4th 1  
 FranceFrance J. Thamin 1 3   2  AustriaAustria P. Feigl 6th 6th  
2  AustriaAustria P. Feigl 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Mike Fishbach Tom Okker
NetherlandsNetherlands 
final
02. AustraliaAustralia Rod Frawley Onny Parun
New ZealandNew Zealand 
1 round
03. AustraliaAustralia David Carter Steve Krulevitz
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals
04th AustraliaAustralia John Bartlett Paul Kronk
AustraliaAustralia 
1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States M. Fishbach, T. Okker
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 7th        
 AustraliaAustralia E. Ewert V. Eke
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 6th     1  United StatesUnited States M. Fishbach, T. Okker
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
5 6th 6th  
 New ZealandNew Zealand M. Elley S. Puni
 IsraelIsrael 
4th 3    CanadaCanada R. Genois D. Power
 CanadaCanada 
7th 4th 4th  
 CanadaCanada R. Genois D. Power
 CanadaCanada 
6th 6th       1  United StatesUnited States M. Fishbach, T. Okker
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States G. Fritz T. Garcia
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th 7th      United StatesUnited States G. Fritz T. Garcia
 United StatesUnited States 
1 2  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Jarrett R. Lewis
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
2 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States G. Fritz T. Garcia
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 ~~Nothing
 ~~Nothing
2 4th   3  AustraliaAustralia D. Carter S. Krulevitz
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 4th  
3  AustraliaAustralia D. Carter S. Krulevitz
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th       1  United StatesUnited States M. Fishbach, T. Okker
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
3 7th 3
4th  AustraliaAustralia J. Bartlett P. Kronk
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 7th 3      AustriaAustria P. Feigl E. Friedler
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States P. Fishbach David Schneider
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States P. Fishbach David Schneider
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    
 AustraliaAustralia N. Jensen S. Myers
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 1    IsraelIsrael S. Glickstein I. Sher
 IsraelIsrael 
3 3  
 IsraelIsrael S. Glickstein I. Sher
 IsraelIsrael 
6th 6th        United StatesUnited States P. Fishbach David Schneider
 United StatesUnited States 
3 7th 3
 GreeceGreece N. Kelaidis J. Thamin
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th      AustriaAustria P. Feigl E. Friedler
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th 6th  
 GermanyGermany P. Holl R. Reininger
 AustriaAustria 
3 2      GreeceGreece N. Kelaidis J. Thamin
 FranceFrance 
3 4th  
 AustriaAustria P. Feigl E. Friedler
 United StatesUnited States 
3 6th 6th    AustriaAustria P. Feigl E. Friedler
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
2  AustraliaAustralia R. Frawley O. Parun
 New ZealandNew Zealand 
6th 3 3    

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