1978 New Zealand Open
Tennis tournament
| 1978 New Zealand Open | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 2–8 January | |||
| Edition | 11th | |||
| Category | Non-tour | |||
| Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | $25,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | |||
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Eliot Teltscher[1] | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Chris Lewis / Russell Simpson[2] | ||||
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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
Eliot Teltscher defeated Onny Parun 6–3, 7–5, 6–1
Doubles
Chris Lewis / Russell Simpson defeated 
Rod Frawley / 
Karl Meiler 6–1, 7–6
References
External links
- ATP – tournament profile
- ITF – tournament edition details
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