1980_Benson_and_Hedges_Open

1980 Benson and Hedges Open

1980 Benson and Hedges Open

Tennis tournament

The 1980 Benson and Hedges Open was a men's professional tennis tournament. The event was part of the 1980 Grand Prix circuit and was held in Auckland, New Zealand. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was played on outdoor hardcourts and was held from 1 January through 7 January 1980. First-seeded John Sadri won the singles title.[3]

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Finals

Singles

Main article: 1980 Benson and Hedges Open – Singles

United States John Sadri defeated United States Tim Wilkison 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Sadri's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Doubles

Austria Peter Feigl / Australia Rod Frawley defeated United States John Sadri / United States Tim Wilkison 6–2, 7–5

  • It was Feigl's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career. It was Frawley's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References

  1. [1]
    "1980 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. [2]
    "1980 Auckland – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. [3]
    John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 116. ISBN 9780362020342.
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