| 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] | |
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
 Eliot Teltscher defeated  Onny Parun 6–3, 7–5, 6–1
 Onny Parun 6–3, 7–5, 6–1
Doubles
 Chris Lewis /
 Chris Lewis /  Russell Simpson defeated
 Russell Simpson defeated .svg.png.webp) Rod Frawley /
 Rod Frawley /  Karl Meiler 6–1, 7–6
 Karl Meiler 6–1, 7–6
References
- ↑ "1978 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ "1978 Auckland – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 191. ISBN 978-0354090681.
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