1978 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships – Singles

Singles
1978 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Champion	Jimmy Connors
Runner-up	Geoff Masters
Final score	6–0, 6–0, 6–4

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion and won in the final 6–0, 6–0, 6–4 against Geoff Masters.

Seeds

Jimmy Connors (Champion) Raúl Ramírez (First Round) Arthur Ashe (Second Round) John Alexander (First Round)

Tony Roche (First Round) Tom Gorman (Second Round) John Newcombe (Semifinals) Ken Rosewall (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jimmy Connors	6	6
		Pat Du Pré	3	1
								1	Jimmy Connors	6	6	6
									Geoff Masters	0	0	4
		Geoff Masters	6	6
	8	Ken Rosewall	2	3

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	J Connors	6	6
		C Dibley	4	1				1	J Connors	6	6
		B Giltinan	2	6					M Edmondson	2	2
		M Edmondson	6	7											1	J Connors	6	7
		P McNamara	7	6											7	J Newcombe	4	6
		J Marks	6	1					P McNamara	1	4
		F McNair	6	5	2			7	J Newcombe	6	6
	7	J Newcombe	3	7	6																	1	J Connors	6	6
	3	A Ashe	7	6																			P Du Pré	3	1
		K Warwick	6	3				3	A Ashe	3	1
		S Menon	3	4					P Du Pré	6	6
		P Du Pré	6	6												P Du Pré	6	6	6
		A Stone	7	4	4											S Stewart	7	3	2
		S Stewart	5	6	6				S Stewart	7	6
		N Saviano	7	7					N Saviano	6	2
	5	T Roche	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	T Gorman	6	6
		E Teltscher	4	4				6	T Gorman	5	1
		L Hall	1	4					T Rocavert	7	6
		T Rocavert	6	6												T Rocavert	0	1
		C Kachel	2	4												G Masters	6	6
		G Masters	6	6					G Masters	6	6
		H Pfister	6	4	6				H Pfister	4	4
	4	J Alexander	2	6	2																		G Masters	6	6
	8	K Rosewall	6	6																		8	K Rosewall	2	3
		D Crealy	1	4				8	K Rosewall	6	6
		B Walts	6	6	1				B Drewett	0	4
		B Drewett	7	4	6										8	K Rosewall	6	3	6
		R Kelly	4	2												P Dent	1	6	3
		P Dent	6	6					P Dent	6	7	6
		R Case	6	3	6				R Case	7	6	4
	2	R Ramírez	4	6	4

External links

• 1978 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships Draw