The 1969 New Zealand Open (also known as the 1969 Benson & Hedges Open for sponsorship reasons) was the first New Zealand Open tennis tournament to be staged as an open tournament (allowing amateurs and professionals to play together). It was a joint men's and women's event and was held at Stanley Street. Tony Roche and Ann Jones won the titles.
Finals
Men's singles
Tony Roche defeated Rod Laver 6–1, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Women's singles Ann Jones defeated Karen Krantzcke 6–1, 6–1
Men's doubles Ray Moore / Roger Taylor defeated Malcolm Anderson / Toomas Leius 13–15, 6–3, 8–6, 8–6
References
External links ATP – tournament profile