The 1984 Benson and Hedges Open was a men's

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tournament held in

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and played on outdoor

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s. It was the 17th edition of the

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and was held from 9 January through 15 January 1984. Unseeded

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won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

defeated

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4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 * It was Saltz's only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Doubles

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defeated

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7–5, 6–2

References

External links

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ATP – tournament profile

ITF – tournament edition details
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ATP Auckland Open 1984 Grand Prix (tennis) January 1984 sports events in New Zealand