Australian Championships 1968 / men's doubles

Australian Championships 1968
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Australian Championships men's doubles
1967 ◄ 1968 ► 1969
Grand Slams 1968 men's doubles
Australian Championships French Open Wimbledon Championships US Open

Men's doubles at the 1968 Australian Championships

The defending champions were John Newcombe and Tony Roche .

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Bill Bowrey Ray Ruffels   Semifinals 02.  Peter Curtis Graham Stilwell   Quarter finals 03.  Juan Gisbert Manuel Orantes   Semifinals 04th  Dick Crealy Allan Stone   victory

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Terry Addison Ray Keldie   final 06th  John Fraser Neale Fraser   Quarter finals 07th  Michael Belkin Geoff Pollard   Round of 16 08th.  Will Coghlan Colin stubs   1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

1

Bill Bowrey Ray Ruffels

4th

7th

5

10

4th

Dick Crealy Allan Stone

6th

5

7th

12

4th

Dick Crealy Allan Stone

10

6th

6th

5

Terry Addison Ray Keldie

8th

4th

3

3

Juan Gisbert Manuel Orantes

6th

3

6th

8th

6th

5

Terry Addison Ray Keldie

3

6th

3

10

8th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

B. Bowrey R. Ruffels

7th

6th

6th

J. Brown B. Kearney

5

3

2

1

B. Bowrey R. Ruffels

6th

6th

10

J. Kamiwazumi T. Sakai

6th

6th

6th

P. Oatey B. Phillips-Moore

3

3

8th

R. Campbell G. Dunn

1

1

2

J. Kamiwazumi T. Sakai

P. Oatey B. Phillips-Moore

1

8th

5

9

6th

P. Oatey B. Phillips-Moore

w.

O.

8th

W. Coghlan C. Stubs

6th

6th

7th

7th

2

Upper half 2

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

4th

D. Crealy A. Stone

6th

9

6th

D. Reid W. Reid

1

7th

4th

4th

D. Crealy A. Stone

w.

O.

S. Sugiarto G. Widjojo

6th

7th

4th

6th

6th

I. Fletcher D. Smith

I. Fletcher D. Smith

4th

9

6th

3

8th

4th

D. Crealy A. Stone

6th

6th

6th

J. Blizard F. Sherriff

6th

4th

6th

6th

6th

J. Fraser N. Fraser

2

4th

1

C. Janssens P. Mockler

3

6th

3

3

J. Blizard F. Sherriff

4th

2

2

R. Coulthard H. Ladyman

7th

0

13

6th

J. Fraser N. Fraser

6th

6th

6th

6th

J. Fraser N. Fraser

9

6th

15th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

7th

M. Belkin G. Pollard

3

6th

6th

6th

G. Hogben M. Pettman

6th

3

4th

2

7th

M. Belkin G. Pollard

5

5

7th

5

R. Case A. Gardiner

6th

6th

6th

R. Case A. Gardiner

7th

7th

5

7th

R. Layton, R. Wilson

3

2

4th

R. Case A. Gardiner

6th

7th

6th

4th

3

W. Jacques C. Mason

6th

16

9

15th

0r

3

J. Gisbert M. Orantes

8th

5

2

6th

6th

P. Avery M. Sr.

4th

18th

7th

17th

2

P. Avery M. Sr.

5

4th

7th

B. Geraghty G. Teagle

4th

1

2

3

J. Gisbert M. Orantes

7th

6th

9

3

J. Gisbert M. Orantes

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round									Round of 16									Quarter finals
5	T. Addison R. Keldie	6th	6th	6th
	R. Brent M. Guse	3	2	3					5	T. Addison R. Keldie	6th	6th	10
	H. Ogata T. Tsujimoto	4th	2	4th						A. Ryan B. Tobin	3	3	8th
	A. Ryan B. Tobin	6th	6th	6th														5	T. Addison R. Keldie	3	6th	9	13
																		2	P. Curtis G. Stilwell	6th	2	7th	11
										B. Connor P. Richardson	6th	2	3	2
									2	P. Curtis G. Stilwell	3	6th	6th	6th

Web links

• Draw of the Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com (English)