{{TennisEventInfo|1968|New Zealand Open| | date=31 January – 4 February | edition=1st | surface=[[Grass court|Grass]] / outdoor | location=[[Auckland]], New Zealand | champms={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Barry Phillips-Moore]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web |title=1968 Auckland – Men's singles draw |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/auckland/301/1968/draws?matchtype=singles |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champws={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kerry Melville]] | after_name=New Zealand Open | main_name=ATP Auckland Open }}
The '''1969 Wills International''' was a joint men's and women's [[tennis]] tournament played on outdoor [[grass court]]s in [[Auckland]], New Zealand, from 31 January until 4 February 1968. [[Barry Phillips-Moore]] and [[Kerry Melville]] won the singles titles.<ref>{{cite news |title=Tennis final to Phillips–Moore |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19680205.2.158 |work=The Press |date=5 February 1968 |page=22 |via=Papers Past |quote=In spite of a terrible start, O. Parun (Wellington) took the Australian, B. Phillips-Moore, to five sets before conceding defeat in the men’s singles final at the Wills international tennis tournament.}}</ref>
==Finals==
===Men's singles=== {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Barry Phillips-Moore]] defeated {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Onny Parun]] 6–3, 6–8, 1–6, 6–3, 6–2
===Women's singles=== {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kerry Melville]] defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gail Sherriff]] 8–6, 6–1
===Men's doubles=== {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Dick Crealy]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Barry Phillips-Moore]] defeated {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Mike Belkin]] / {{flagicon|ESP|1945}} [[Juan Gisbert Sr.]] 6–3, 6–4
===Women's doubles=== {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kerry Melville]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gail Sherriff]] defeated {{flagicon|NED}} [[Astrid Suurbeek]] / {{flagicon|NED}} [[Ada Bakker]] 6–0, 6–2
===Mixed doubles=== {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Gail Sherriff]] / {{flagicon|ESP|1945}} [[Juan Gisbert Sr.]] defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kerry Melville]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Dick Crealy]] 7–5, 13–11
==References== {{reflist}}
== External links == * [https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/auckland/301/overview ATP – tournament profile]
{{ATP Auckland tournaments}}
[[Category:ATP Auckland Open]] [[Category:1968 in tennis|New Zealand Open]] [[Category:January 1968 sports events in Oceania]] [[Category:1968 in New Zealand tennis]]