South Pacific Tennis Classic

The South Pacific Tennis Classic, also known as the South Pacific Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played in Melbourne, Australia in 1974 and 1975, and in Brisbane, Australia from 1976 through 1981. The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and was played on outdoor grass courts from 1976.

Past finals Singles LocationYearChampionsRunners-upScoreMelbourne 1974 Dick Stockton Geoff Masters 6–2, 6–3, 6–2 1975 Brian Gottfried Harold Solomon 6–2, 7–6, 6–1Brisbane 1976 Mark Edmondson Phil Dent 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 1977 Vitas Gerulaitis Tony Roche 6–7(2–7), 6–1, 6–1, 7–5 1978 Mark Edmondson John Alexander 6–4, 7–6 1979 Phil Dent Ross Case 7–6, 6–2, 6–3 1980 John McEnroe Phil Dent 6–3, 6–4 1981 Mark Edmondson Chris Lewis 7–6, 3–6, 6–4

Doubles LocationYearChampionsRunners-upScoreMelbourne 1974 Raz Reid Allan Stone Mike Estep Paul Kronk 7–6, 6–4 1975 Ross Case Geoff Masters Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramirez 6–4, 6–0Brisbane 1976 Syd Ball Kim Warwick Ismail El Shafei Brian Fairlie 6–4, 6–4 1977 Vitas Gerulaitis Bill Scanlon Mal Anderson Ken Rosewall 7–6, 6–4 1978 John Alexander Phil Dent Syd Ball Allan Stone 6–3, 7–6 1979 Ross Case Geoff Masters John James Chris Kachel 7–6, 6–2 1980 John McEnroe Matt Mitchell Phil Dent Rod Frawley 8–6 1981 Rod Frawley Chris Lewis Mark Edmondson Mike Estep 7–5, 4–6, 7–6

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