The Benson & Hedges Classic is a defunct tennis tournament that was played on the Grand Prix tennis circuit from 1973 to 1974. The event was held in Christchurch, New Zealand at the Cowles Stadium. This had a wood floor overlain with carpet for tennis events. The tournament venue was shifted from Wilding Park to Cowles Stadium during the 1973 tournament due to rain.
Past finals Singles YearChampionsRunners-upScore1973 Fred Stolle Brian Gottfried 7–6, 6–4, 6–11974 Roscoe Tanner Ray Ruffels 6–4, 6–2
Doubles YearChampionsRunners-upScore1973 Anand Amritraj Fred McNair Jürgen Fassbender Jeff Simpson W/O1974 Ismail El Shafei Roscoe Tanner Syd Ball Ray Ruffels W/O
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External links ATP results archives