1978 United Bank Tennis Classic

January 2025 1978 United Bank Tennis Classic February 20–26 7th Grand Prix 32S / 16D $125,000 Carpet / indoor Denver, Colorado, U.S. Denver Auditorium Arena USA Jimmy Connors1978 Denver – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/denver/389/1978/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) RSA 1928 Bob Hewitt / RSA 1928 Frew McMillan1978 Denver – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/denver/389/1978/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) United Bank Classic United Bank Classic Denver Open (tennis) Denver Open The 1978 United Bank Tennis Classic, also known as the Denver WCT, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Denver Auditorium Arena in Denver, Colorado in the United States that was part of the 1978 Grand Prix circuit. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and took place from February 20 through February 26, 1978. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title, his third at the event after 1975 and 1976, and earned $25,000 first-prize money as well as 125 Grand Prix ranking points.Teri Thompson It's all just a breeze for Connors https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/65769865/ Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph February 27, 1978 B1 Connors disposed of one Stan Smith Sunday in the finals of the United Bank Tennis tournament 6-2, 7-6 at the Denver Auditorium Arena. Newspapers.com limitedWorld of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook 1979 Macdonald and Jane's London 978-0354090681 27, 118 John Barrett Finals Singles 1978 United Bank Tennis Classic – Singles USA Jimmy Connors defeated USA Stan Smith 6–2, 7–6(7–2) It was Connors' 2nd singles title of the year and the 63rd of his career. Doubles 1978 United Bank Tennis Classic – Doubles RSA 1928 Bob Hewitt / RSA 1928 Frew McMillan defeated USA Fred McNair / USA Sherwood Stewart 6–3, 6–2 References External links World Tennis tournament edition details United Bank Classic Category:Indoor tennis tournaments United Bank Classic United Bank Classic United Bank Classic