1968 Pacific Southwest Open | |
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Date | September 14– 22 |
Edition | 42nd |
Category | NTL tour |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $30,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Venue | Los Angeles Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Women's doubles | |
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The 1968 Pacific Southwest Open was a combined men's and women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Club in Los Angeles, California in the United States. It was the 42nd edition of the tournament, the first of the Open Era, and ran from September 14 through September 22, 1968. [3] Rod Laver won the singles title and the $3,800 first prize. [4] [5] [6]
Rod Laver defeated
Ken Rosewall 4–6, 6–0, 6–0
Rosie Casals defeated
Maria Bueno 6–3, 6–1
Ken Rosewall /
Fred Stolle defeated
Cliff Drysdale /
Roger Taylor 7–5, 6–1
Ann Jones /
Françoise Dürr defeated
Margaret Court /
Maria Bueno 6–3, 6–2
1968 Pacific Southwest Open | |
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Date | September 14– 22 |
Edition | 42nd |
Category | NTL tour |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $30,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Venue | Los Angeles Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Women's doubles | |
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The 1968 Pacific Southwest Open was a combined men's and women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Club in Los Angeles, California in the United States. It was the 42nd edition of the tournament, the first of the Open Era, and ran from September 14 through September 22, 1968. [3] Rod Laver won the singles title and the $3,800 first prize. [4] [5] [6]
Rod Laver defeated
Ken Rosewall 4–6, 6–0, 6–0
Rosie Casals defeated
Maria Bueno 6–3, 6–1
Ken Rosewall /
Fred Stolle defeated
Cliff Drysdale /
Roger Taylor 7–5, 6–1
Ann Jones /
Françoise Dürr defeated
Margaret Court /
Maria Bueno 6–3, 6–2