1978 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
1978 Australian Open
Final
Champion	Wojtek Fibak Kim Warwick
Runner-up	Paul Kronk Cliff Letcher
Score	7–6, 7–5
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends men women mixed
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Ray Ruffels and Allan Stone were the defending champions.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Syd Ball Bob Carmichael	6	4
	4	Wojtek Fibak Kim Warwick	7	6
								4	Wojtek Fibak Kim Warwick	7	7
									Paul Kronk Cliff Letcher	6	5
		Andrew Jarrett Jonathan Smith	1	6
		Paul Kronk Cliff Letcher	6	7

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	J Alexander P Dent	4	6	6
		D Collings A Gardiner	6	4	4			1	J Alexander P Dent	6	2	4
		S Ball B Carmichael	6	6					S Ball B Carmichael	4	6	6
		V Eke E Ewert	2	4												S Ball B Carmichael	6	7
		J Di Louie B Drewett	2	3												P Feigl R Frawley	2	5
		P Feigl R Frawley	6	6					P Feigl R Frawley	6	7
		S Docherty H Fritz	3	5				8	C Dibley C Kachel	3	5
	8	C Dibley C Kachel	6	7																			S Ball B Carmichael	6	4
	4	W Fibak K Warwick	6	4	10																	4	W Fibak K Warwick	7	6
		M Anderson M Fancutt	2	6	8			4	W Fibak K Warwick	6	7
		T Roche P Smylie	4	4					R Simpson J Trickey	4	5
		R Simpson J Trickey	6	6											4	W Fibak K Warwick	6	5	6
		W Maher N Phillips	6	7											5	R Ruffels A Stone	4	7	4
		G Fritz C Stansbury	2	6					W Maher N Phillips	6	7	6
		R Krishnan S Menon	3	6	3			5	R Ruffels A Stone	7	6	8
	5	R Ruffels A Stone	6	3	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	R Case G Masters	6	6
		T Clements T Stone	0	4				6	R Case G Masters	2	4
		A Jarrett J Smith	6	6					A Jarrett J Smith	6	6
		P McNamara P McNamee	2	4												A Jarrett J Smith	6	6
		D Carter T Rocavert	4	3												I El Shafei B Fairlie	3	1
		P Campbell L Palin	6	6					P Campbell L Palin	4	3
		I El Shafei B Fairlie	7	6					I El Shafei B Fairlie	6	6
	3	M Edmondson J Marks	5	4																			A Jarrett J Smith	1	6
	7	B Mitton R Moore	6	5	4																		P Kronk C Letcher	6	7
		T Gullikson G Hardie	4	7	6				T Gullikson G Hardie	6	3	3
		D Crealy B Giltinan	2	7	3				P Kronk C Letcher	4	6	6
		P Kronk C Letcher	6	6	6											P Kronk C Letcher	6	6
		C Fancutt T Wilkison	6	3	3										2	H Pfister S Stewart	3	2
		V Amaya J James	3	6	6				V Amaya J James
		W Girle A Rae	0	2				2	H Pfister S Stewart	w/o
	2	H Pfister S Stewart	6	6

External links

• 1978 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation