Where is ASB Classic held?

ASB Classic is held in Auckland, New Zealand.

Who is the latest recorded ASB Classic winner?

The 2026 ASB Classic was won by Jakub Mensik, who defeated Sebastian Baez 6-3 7-6(7).

Who has won the most ASB Classic titles?

David Ferrer has won 4 ASB Classic titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).

When was the first ASB Classic played?

The first edition of ASB Classic was held in 1956.

What surface is ASB Classic played on?

ASB Classic is played on hard courts.

ATP ASB Classic 1981 Draw & Results

Completed

Bill Scanlon won the 1981 ASB Classic, defeating Tim Wilkison 6-7 6-3 3-6 7-6 6-0 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played January 5–11 on hard courts in Auckland, New Zealand.

The ASB Classic is the shared ATP and WTA tournament identity used for the long-running Auckland event at the ASB Tennis Centre.

Full tournament history →

Champion

Bill Scanlon

def. Tim Wilkison , 6-7 6-3 3-6 7-6 6-0

Dates

Jan 5 — Jan 11

Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Results

31 recorded singles results

ASB Classic 1981 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Bill Scanlon #25	6-7 6-3 3-6 7-6 6-0	Tim Wilkison #95CH	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 1981*	F
SF (2)
Bill Scanlon #25	6-4 7-6	Onny Parun #963× CH	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1981*	SF
Tim Wilkison #95CH	6-1 7-5	Billy Martin	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1981*	SF
QF (4)
Bill Scanlon #25	7-6 6-1	Chris Mayotte	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1981*	QF
Onny Parun #963× CH	6-4 6-7 10-8	Russell Simpson #76	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1981*	QF
Tim Wilkison #95CH	3-6 6-4 6-3	Ferdi Taygan #81	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1981*	QF
Billy Martin	3-6 7-6 7-5	Ron Hightower	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1981*	QF
R16 (8)
Billy Martin	7-5 6-3	Bill Maze	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1981*	R16
Ron Hightower	6-4 2-6 9-7	Jeff Simpson	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1981*	R16
Tim Wilkison #95CH	7-5 6-3	Larry Stefanki	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1981*	R16
Onny Parun #963× CH	6-4 6-3	Tony Graham	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1981*	R16
Russell Simpson #76	5-7 7-6 6-4	Jay Lapidus	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1981*	R16
Ferdi Taygan #81	6-0 6-2	Mark Lewis	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1981*	R16
Chris Mayotte	6-3 7-6	Dick Crealy	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1981*	R16
Bill Scanlon #25	6-0 6-3	Mike Estep	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1981*	R16
R32 (16)
Chris Mayotte	7-5 6-1	Lloyd Bourne	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Russell Simpson #76	6-4 6-3	Dave Siegler	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Ron Hightower	6-3 6-1	David Mustard	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Jay Lapidus	4-6 6-2 6-4	David Carter	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Mark Lewis	6-2 6-4	Ernie Ewert	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Jeff Simpson	6-3 6-4	Rod Frawley #44	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Tim Wilkison #95CH	2-6 6-1 6-2	Scott Mccain	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Bill Maze	6-4 6-4	Bill Gilmour	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Onny Parun #963× CH	6-2 3-6 6-2	Greg Whitecross	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Dick Crealy	6-4 7-6	Cary Stansbury	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Bill Scanlon #25	5-7 6-3 7-5	Steve Docherty	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Tony Graham	6-1 6-4	Bruce Derlin	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Mike Estep	6-2 6-3	Glenn Petrovic	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Ferdi Taygan #81	6-2 6-2	Peter Campbell	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Billy Martin	6-4 6-4	Alvin Gardiner	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32
Larry Stefanki	6-2 4-0 (ret.)	Tom Cain	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for ASB Classic.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

David Ferrer 4 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

Onny Parun 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

David Ferrer 33 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

David Ferrer 14 appearances

View the full ASB Classic record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent ASB Classic finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Jakub Mensik #18	6-3 7-6(7)	Sebastian Baez #39	H2H	Match data	2026	Hard
Gael Monfils #52	6-3 6-4	Zizou Bergs #66	H2H	Match data	2025	Hard
Alejandro Tabilo #82	6-2 7-5	Taro Daniel #74	H2H	Match data	2024	Hard
Richard Gasquet #67	4-6 6-4 6-4	Cameron Norrie #12	H2H	Match data	2023	Hard
Ugo Humbert #57	7-6(2) 3-6 7-6(5)	Benoit Paire #24	H2H	Match data	2020	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ASB Classic held?: ASB Classic is held in Auckland, New Zealand.
Who is the latest recorded ASB Classic winner?: The 2026 ASB Classic was won by Jakub Mensik, who defeated Sebastian Baez 6-3 7-6(7).
Who has won the most ASB Classic titles?: David Ferrer has won 4 ASB Classic titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first ASB Classic played?: The first edition of ASB Classic was held in 1956.
What surface is ASB Classic played on?: ASB Classic is played on hard courts.