1989 Benson and Hedges Open

The 1989 Benson and Hedges Open was a men's Grand Prix tennis tournament held in Auckland, New Zealand. It was the 22nd of the tournament and was held from 9 January to 16 January 1989. Second-seeded Ramesh Krishnan won the singles title.[3]

1989 Benson and Hedges Open
Date9–16 January
Edition22nd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$115,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
Champions
Singles
India Ramesh Krishnan[1]
Doubles
New Zealand Steve Guy / Japan Shuzo Matsuoka[2]
← 1988 · ATP Auckland Open · 1990 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Ramesh Krishnan defeated   Amos Mansdorf 6–4, 6–0

  • It was Krishnan's only title of the year and the 8th of his career.

Doubles

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  Steve Guy /   Shuzo Matsuoka defeated   John Letts /   Bruce Man-Son-Hing 7–6, 7–6

  • It was Guy's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Matsuoka's only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1989 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1989 Auckland – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Krishnan defeats Mansdorf". The Canberra Times. 16 January 1989. p. 18 – via National Library of Australia.
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