Edition 42nd Draw 64S / 32D Surface Hard / Outdoor | Category NTL tour Prize money $30,000 | |
Date September 14 – September 22 | ||
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. Rod Laver won the singles title and the $3,800 first prize.
Contents
Men's Singles
Rod Laver defeated Ken Rosewall 4–6, 6–0, 6–0
Women's Singles
Rosie Casals defeated Maria Bueno 6–3, 6–1
Men's Doubles
Ken Rosewall / Fred Stolle defeated Cliff Drysdale / Roger Taylor 7–5, 6–1
Women's Doubles
Ann Jones / Françoise Dürr defeated Margaret Court / Maria Bueno 6–3, 6–2
References
1968 Pacific Southwest Open Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA