Martin Davis and Tim Pawsat were the defending champions, but Davis chose to compete at Sydney in the same week. Pawsat teamed up with Tobias Svantesson and lost in the first round to Luke Jensen and Richey Reneberg.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1989 Benson and Hedges Open | |
| Champions |  Steve Guy Shuzo Matsuoka |
| Runners-up |  John Letts Bruce Man-Son-Hing |
| Score | 7–6, 7–6 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Steve Guy and Shuzo Matsuoka won the title by defeating John Letts and Bruce Man-Son-Hing 7–6, 7–6 in the final.[1][2]
Seeds
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Grant Connell / Glenn Michibata (semifinals)
Broderick Dyke / 
Kelly Evernden (quarterfinals)
Patrick Baur / Udo Riglewski (first round)
Tim Pawsat / 
Tobias Svantesson (first round)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw
edit| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  G Connell G Michibata
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 H de la Peña R Krishnan
| 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | G Connell G Michibata
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P Chamberlin D Marcelino
| 3 | 6 | 5 | Jeremy Grubi Andrew Lobb
| 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Jeremy Grubi Andrew Lobb
| 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | G Connell G Michibata
| 7 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  P Baur U Riglewski
| 6 | 1 | 5 | J Letts B Man-Son-Hing
| 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| H Shirato E Takeuchi
| 4 | 6 | 7 | H Shirato E Takeuchi
| 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Letts B Man-Son-Hing
| 7 | 6 | J Letts B Man-Son-Hing
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Kures G Pozzi
| 6 | 1 | J Letts B Man-Son-Hing
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 R Smith P Wekesa
| 7 | 7 | S Guy S Matsuoka
| 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Matuszewski F Viancos
| 6 | 6 | R Smith P Wekesa
| 7 | 5 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| L Jensen R Reneberg
| 6 | 3 | 6 | L Jensen R Reneberg
| 5 | 7 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | T Pawsat T Svantesson
| 2 | 6 | 2 | L Jensen R Reneberg
| 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Guy S Matsuoka
| 6 | 6 | S Guy S Matsuoka
| 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Westphal P Wright
| 4 | 2 | S Guy S Matsuoka
| 7 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Barham J Klaparda
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 |  B Dyke K Evernden
| 5 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | B Dyke K Evernden
| 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "The Tournament: Roll of Champions". ASB Classic. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Men's Doubles Champions - 1989 - CHAMPIONS Steve Guy (New Zealand)/ Shuzo Matsuoka (Japan) - RUNNERS UP John Letts (USA)/ Bruce Man-Son-Hing (USA)
- ^ "ATP Auckland Draw (Men's) - 1989". Steve G Tennis. Retrieved 11 November 2021.