1978 South American Championships (tennis)

1978 South American Championships 20–26 November 12th Grand Prix Super Series 32S / 16D $175,000 Clay / outdoor Buenos Aires, Argentina ARG José Luis Clerc1978 Buenos Aires – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/buenos-aires/303/1978/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) NZL Chris Lewis / USA Van Winitsky1978 Buenos Aires – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/buenos-aires/303/1978/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Argentine Championships (tennis) South American Open The 1978 South American Championships was a men's Grand Prix tennis circuit tournament held in Buenos Aires, Argentina and played on outdoor clay courts. The event was held from 20 November through 26 November 1978. Fourth-seeded José Luis Clerc won the singles title. Finals Singles 1978 South American Championships – Singles ARG José Luis Clerc defeated PAR Víctor Pecci 6–4, 6–4 It was Clerc's 2nd singles title of the year and of his career. Doubles NZL Chris Lewis / USA Van Winitsky defeated ARG José Luis Clerc / CHI Belus Prajoux 6–4, 3–6, 6–0 It was Lewis' 3rd title of the year and the 5th of his career. It was Winitsky's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career. References External links ITF tournament edition details ATP tournament profile South American Championships Category:ATP Buenos Aires South Am Category:November 1978 sports events in South America