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{{TennisEventInfo|1988|Benson and Hedges Open|
| date=4–11 January
| edition=21st
| category=[[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix]]
| draw=32S / 16D
| prize_money=$93,400
| surface=Hard / outdoor
| location=[[Auckland]], New Zealand
| champs={{flagicon|ISR}} [[Amos Mansdorf]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web|title=1988 Auckland – Singles draw|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/auckland/301/1988/draws?matchType=singles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref>
| champd={{flagicon|USA}} [[Martin Davis (tennis)|Martin Davis]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tim Pawsat]]<ref name="md">{{cite web|title=1988 Auckland – Doubles draw|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/auckland/301/1988/draws?matchType=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref>
| main_name = Heineken Open (tennis){{!}} ATP Auckland Open
}}

The '''1988 Benson and Hedges Open''' was a men's [[1988 Grand Prix (tennis)|Grand Prix]] [[tennis]] tournament held in [[Auckland]], New Zealand. It was the 21st edition of the [[Heineken Open (tennis)|tournament]] and was played on outdoor hard courts and was held from 4 January to 11 January 1988. Second-seeded [[Amos Mansdorf]] won the singles title.<ref name="wot1988">{{cite book|title=The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988|year=1988|publisher=Willow Books|location=London|isbn=9780002182690|pages=110, 152|editor=[[John Barrett (tennis)|John Barrett]]}}</ref>

==Finals==
===Singles===
{{main article|1988 Benson and Hedges Open – Singles}}
{{flagicon|ISR}} [[Amos Mansdorf]] defeated {{flagicon|IND}} [[Ramesh Krishnan]] 6–3, 6–4
* It was Mansdorf's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

===Doubles===
{{main article|1988 Benson and Hedges Open – Doubles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} [[Martin Davis (tennis)|Martin Davis]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tim Pawsat]] defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sammy Giammalva Jr.]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jim Grabb]] 6–3, 3–6. 6–4
* It was Davis's only title of the year and the 7th of his career. It was Pawsat's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Official website|http://www.asbclassic.co.nz}}
* [https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/auckland/301/overview ATP – tournament profile]
* [https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/auckland/nzl/1988/m-gp-nzl-01a-1988/draws-and-results/ ITF – tournament edition details]

{{ATP Auckland tournaments}}
{{1988 Nabisco Grand Prix}}

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[[Category:1988 in New Zealand tennis|Heineken]]
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[[Category:January 1988 sports events in Oceania]]

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1988 Benson and Hedges Open - Revision history

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