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1978 Nice International Open

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1978 Nice International Open
Date17–23 April
Edition7th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationNice, France
VenueNice Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Spain José Higueras[1]
Doubles
France François Jauffret / France Patrice Dominguez[2]
← 1977 · Open de Nice Côte d'Azur · 1979 →

The 1978 Nice International Open, also known by its sponsored name Montano-Snauwaert International Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club in Nice, France, and was part of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 17 April until 23 April 1978. First-seeded José Higueras won the title.

Finals

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Singles

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Spain José Higueras defeated France Yannick Noah 6–3, 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Higueras' 2nd singles title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Doubles

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France François Jauffret / France Patrice Dominguez defeated Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš / Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 6–0

References

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  1. ^ "1978 Nice – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1978 Nice – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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