1978 Egyptian Open

The 1978 Egyptian Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts that was part of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was played at Cairo in Egypt and was held from 6 March until 12 March 1978. First-seeded José Higueras won the singles title.

Singles
🇪🇸 José Higueras defeated 🇸🇪 Kjell Johansson 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
 * It was Higueras' 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

Doubles
🇪🇬 Ismail El Shafei / 🇦🇺 Brian Fairlie defeated 🇦🇷 Lito Álvarez / 🇺🇸 George Hardie 6–3, 7–5, 6–2