The 1978 New Zealand Open, also known by its sponsored name Benson & Hedges New Zealand Open, was a men's professional tennis tournament held in Auckland, New Zealand. It was a non-tour event, i.e. not part of the 1978 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was played on outdoor hard courts and was held from 2 January through 8 January 1978. Eliot Teltscher won the singles title.[3]

Finals

Singles

United States Eliot Teltscher defeated New Zealand Onny Parun 6–3, 7–5, 6–1

Doubles

New Zealand Chris Lewis / New Zealand Russell Simpson defeated Australia Rod Frawley / West Germany Karl Meiler 6–1, 7–6

References

  1. ^ "1978 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1978 Auckland – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 191. ISBN 978-0354090681.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978_New_Zealand_Open
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