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US Open

Men's Singles
US Open
US Open 1978
Date August 29, 1978 - September 10, 1978
Location Flushing, New York, USA
Venue USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
Surface DecoTurf
Participants 128
Prize money Champion: 38,000 USD / Runner-up: 19,000 USD
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NationQFSFFChampion
Sweden (SWE)[1]Bjorn Borg
6-2 6-2 6-0Bjorn Borg
Mexico (MEX)[8]Raul Ramirez6-7 6-4 6-4 6-0
6-4 4-6 3-6 7-6 6-2Bjorn Borg
United States (USA)[4]Vitas Gerulaitis6-3 6-2 7-6
4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4Vitas Gerulaitis
South Africa (RSA)Johan Kriek6-2 6-1 6-2
7-6 6-3 7-6Jimmy Connors
United States (USA)[15]John McEnroe6-4 6-2 6-2
7-6 6-3 6-3John McEnroe
United States (USA)Butch Walts6-1 6-2 7-6
6-4 7-6 4-6 6-7 6-2Jimmy Connors
United States (USA)[6]Brian Gottfried6-2 6-2 7-5
6-2 6-4 6-1Jimmy Connors
United States (USA)[2]Jimmy Connors6-2 7-6 6-1
4-6 6-4 6-1 1-6 7-5