1978 U.S. Pro Indoor – Doubles

Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan were the defending champions.

Doubles
1978 U.S. Pro Indoor
Final
ChampionsSouth Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
Runners-upUnited States Vitas Gerulaitis
United States Sandy Mayer
Score6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1977 · U.S. Pro Indoor · 1979 →

Hewitt and McMillan successfully defended their title, defeating Vitas Gerulaitis and Sandy Mayer 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds edit

  1.   Bob Hewitt /   Frew McMillan (champions)
  2.   Wojtek Fibak /   Tom Okker (first round)
  3.   Brian Gottfried /   Raúl Ramírez (second round)
  4.   Marty Riessen /   Dick Stockton (semifinals)
  5.   Syd Ball /   Ross Case (semifinals)
  6.   Fred McNair /   Sherwood Stewart (quarterfinals)
  7.   John Alexander /   Ken Rosewall (quarterfinals)
  8.   Jan Kodeš /   Balázs Taróczy (second round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
1   Bob Hewitt
  Frew McMillan
77 7  
4   Marty Riessen
  Dick Stockton
64 5  
1   Bob Hewitt
  Frew McMillan
6 6  
    Vitas Gerulaitis
  Sandy Mayer
4 4  
5   Syd Ball
  Ross Case
1 6 3
    Vitas Gerulaitis
  Sandy Mayer
6 3 6

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   B Hewitt
  F McMillan
w/o    
    J Higueras
  M Orantes
      1   B Hewitt
  F McMillan
6 6  
    Ž Franulović
  B Mottram
4 0  
1   B Hewitt
  F McMillan
6 6  
    C Barazzutti
  A Zugarelli
3 2       CB Cox
  C Drysdale
4 2  
    CB Cox
  C Drysdale
6 6       CB Cox
  C Drysdale
6 77  
8   J Kodeš
  B Taróczy
3 63  
1   B Hewitt
  F McMillan
77 7  
4   M Riessen
  D Stockton
w/o     4   M Riessen
  D Stockton
64 5  
    P Bertolucci
  A Panatta
      4   M Riessen
  D Stockton
77 6  
    R Moore
  R Tanner
64 4  
4   M Riessen
  D Stockton
6 6  
6   F McNair
  S Stewart
1 3  
    T Leonard
  M Machette
3 5  
    E Dibbs
  H Solomon
2 4   6   F McNair
  S Stewart
6 7  
6   F McNair
  S Stewart
6 6  

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   S Ball
  R Case
6 6  
    J Borowiak
  D Crealy
77 6       J Borowiak
  D Crealy
3 1  
    P Fleming
  B Scanlon
64 3   5   S Ball
  R Case
6 6  
    M Fishbach
  I Năstase
3 4  
    M Fishbach
  I Năstase
7 6  
    J Hřebec
  V Winitsky
3 1   3   B Gottfried
  R Ramírez
5 3  
3   B Gottfried
  R Ramírez
6 6   5   S Ball
  R Case
1 6 3
    V Gerulaitis
  S Mayer
6 3 6
7   J Alexander
  K Rosewall
6 6  
    M Cahill
  T Moor
4 6 6     M Cahill
  T Moor
3 4  
    Ti Gullikson
  To Gullikson
6 4 1 7   J Alexander
  K Rosewall
2 1  
    V Gerulaitis
  S Mayer
6 6  
    H Pfister
  B Walts
1 4  
    V Gerulaitis
  S Mayer
6 6       V Gerulaitis
  S Mayer
6 6  
2   W Fibak
  T Okker
1 4  

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