1978 U.S. Pro Indoor


The 1978 U.S. Pro Indoor was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courta at the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. The tournament was organized by the World Championship Tennis and was part of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from January 23 through January 29, 1978. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and the accompanying $35,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

defeated Roscoe Tanner 6–2, 6–4, 6–3
/ Frew McMillan defeated Vitas Gerulaitis / Sandy Mayer 6–4, 6–4

Point distribution

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64
Singles$34,000$17,000$8,512$5,000$3,000$1,600$862
Doubles$11,500$5,800$3,512$1,600$750$387