Australian Championships 1968
◄ Australian Championships 1968 ► | |
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Date: | 19.-29. January 1968 |
Edition: | 56th Australian Championships |
Place: | Melbourne |
Covering: | race |
Defending champion | |
Men's singles : | Roy Emerson |
Ladies singles : | Nancy Richey |
Men's double : |
John Newcombe Tony Roche |
Ladies doubles : |
Lesley Turner Judy Tegart |
Mixed : |
Lesley Turner Owen Davidson |
winner | |
Men's singles : | Bill Bowrey |
Ladies singles : | Billie Jean King |
Men's double : |
Dick Crealy Allan Stone |
Ladies doubles : |
Karen Krantzcke Kerry Melville |
Mixed : |
Billie Jean King Dick Crealy |
Grand Slams 1968 | |
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The 56th Australian Championships in 1968 were a Grand Slam tennis grass court tournament hosted by the ILTF . It took place January 19-29, 1968 in Melbourne , Australia .
Defending champions in the singles were Roy Emerson in the men and Nancy Richey in the women. In the men's doubles were John Newcombe and Tony Roche , in the women's doubles Lesley Turner / Judy Tegart were the defending champions. In mixed, Lesley Turner and Owen Davidson were the defending champions.
Men's singles
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Ladies singles
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Men's doubles
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Ladies doubles
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Seeding list
No. | pairing | Round reached |
1. |
Rosie Casals Billie Jean King |
Semifinals |
1. | Karen Krantzcke Kerry Melville |
victory |
3. |
Judy Tegart Lesley Turner |
final |
3. |
Mary-Ann Eisel Lynne Nette |
Quarter finals |
5. |
Kaye Dening Helen Gourlay |
Quarter finals |
5. |
Margaret Court Gail Sherriff |
Semifinals |
Mixed
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