1989 Benson and Hedges Open

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1989 Benson and Hedges Open
Date9–16 January
Edition22nd
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$115,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Champions
Singles
Flag of India.svg Ramesh Krishnan [1]
Doubles
Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Guy / Flag of Japan.svg Shuzo Matsuoka [2]
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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]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of India.svg Ramesh Krishnan defeated Flag of Israel.svg Amos Mansdorf 6–4, 6–0

Doubles

Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Guy / Flag of Japan.svg Shuzo Matsuoka defeated Flag of the United States.svg John Letts / Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Man-Son-Hing 7–6, 7–6

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References

  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.