Ilie Nastase 1978 ATP Season – Match Results & Stats

1978 Season Stats Overview

In the 1978 ATP season, Ilie Nastase compiled a record of 44–21 across 65 matches, translating to a win rate of 67.7%. Throughout the 1978 season, Ilie Nastase claimed 2 titles: Miami, WCT Challenge Cup.

Breaking down by surface, Ilie Nastase played on hard courts (9–4, 69.2%), clay courts (15–4, 78.9%) and grass courts (4–2, 66.7%).

At the Grand Slam level, Ilie Nastase went 4–1 (80.0%) across 5 matches. The best-of-five format adds an extra layer of physical and mental endurance, making these results particularly significant.

When it comes to deep runs in tournaments, Ilie Nastase reached 5 finals during the 1978 season, winning 2 and losing 3. Semifinal appearances total 7, and quarterfinal appearances 9. These figures highlight the ability to consistently advance through the draw.

Against players ranked in the ATP Top 10, Ilie Nastase's record in 1978 stands at 2–11 (15.4%). Facing the world’s best, every result carries extra weight.

Ilie Nastase demonstrated the ability to string together victories, recording a best winning streak of 5 consecutive matches during the 1978 season.

Recent Form 1978: 7–3. Last 10: W W L W L W W L W W — positive form, wins outweighing losses in the final stretch.