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1968 US Open – Women's Singles

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Champion
  
Virginia Wade

Final score
  
6–4, 6–2

Doubles
  
men

Runner-up
  
Billie Jean King

Singles
  
men

Legends
  
men

Sixth-seeded Virginia Wade defeated first-seeded and defending champion Billie Jean King 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1968 US Open.

Contents

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Virginia Wade is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Billie Jean King (Runner-up)
  2. Ann Haydon-Jones (Semifinalist)
  3. Judy Tegart Dalton (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Margaret Court (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Maria Bueno (Semifinalist)
  6. Virginia Wade (Champion)
  7. Mary-Ann Eisel (First round)
  8. Kristy Pigeon (Second round)

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired
  • References

    1968 US Open – Women's Singles Wikipedia


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