French Open 1968 / men's doubles

French Open 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
French Open 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 French Open

The defending champions were John Newcombe and Tony Roche .

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Roy Emerson Rod Laver   final 02.  Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle   victory 03.  Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan   Semifinals 04th  Andrés Gimeno Pancho Gonzales   Quarter finals

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac   Semifinals 06th  Owen Davidson Mike Sangster   Round of 16 07th  Tomas Koch José Edison Mandarino   Quarter finals 08th.  John Alexander Dick Crealy   2nd 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

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

2

Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle

7th

6th

6th

7th

Tomas Koch José Edison Mandarino

5

4th

3

2

Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle

6th

6th

6th

3

Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan

3

2

4th

3

Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan

6th

6th

6th

Gerald Battrick Paul Hutchins

1

2

1

2

Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle

6th

6th

6th

1

Roy Emerson Rod Laver

3

4th

3

5

Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac

6th

6th

10

4th

Andrés Gimeno Pancho Gonzales

3

2

8th

5

Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac

6th

13

4th

3

1

Roy Emerson Rod Laver

2

15th

6th

6th

Ingo Buding Torben Ulrich

0

3

4th

1

Roy Emerson Rod Laver

6th

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

2

K. Rosewall F. Stolle

6th

6th

6th

P. Rinderknecht J.-P. Vincent

0

0

2

2

K. Rosewall F. Stolle

6th

6th

5

4th

6th

M. Holeček J. Kukal

6th

6th

6th

M. Holeček J. Kukal

3

4th

7th

6th

1

B. Detroye F. Matheu

2

0

4th

M. Holeček J. Kukal

6th

6th

6th

A. Bouteleux M. Leclercq

6th

6th

6th

A. Bouteleux M. Leclercq

4th

4th

4th

C.-A. Fernandes F. Gentil

3

1

0

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

7th

T. Koch, J. E. Mandarino

w.

O.

B. Montrenaud J.-L. Rouyer

7th

T. Koch, J. E. Mandarino

6th

6th

13

B. Carmichael C. Stubs

w.

O.

B. Carmichael C. Stubs

1

0

11

M. Berges B. Boutboul

7th

T. Koch, J. E. Mandarino

6th

6th

6th

T. Addison R. Ruffels

w.

O.

T. Addison R. Ruffels

3

0

4th

A. Cooper R. Keldie

T. Addison R. Ruffels

6th

6th

12

4th

6th

P. Darmon F. Jauffret

6th

6th

6th

P. Darmon F. Jauffret

3

4th

14th

6th

1

T. Edlefsen F. Tutvin

4th

1

4th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

3

B. Hewitt F. McMillan

6th

6th

6th

J.-C. Fauvet D. Grozdanovitch

2

1

2

3

B. Hewitt F. McMillan

6th

6th

6th

T. Ryan R. Summers

3

3

9

3

W. Gąsiorek B. Lewandowski

2

3

0

W. Gąsiorek B. Lewandowski

6th

6th

7th

6th

3

B. Hewitt F. McMillan

6th

6th

7th

P. Beust D. Contet

6th

6th

5

7th

C. De Gronckel B. Fairlie

1

1

5

R. Hawkes O. Parun

1

4th

7th

5

P. Beust D. Contet

7th

3

4th

6th

4th

J. Borotra R. Haillet

0

1

0

C. De Gronckel B. Fairlie

5

6th

6th

2

6th

C. De Gronckel B. Fairlie

6th

6th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

6th

O. Davidson M. Sangster

3

8th

6th

6th

N. Kalogeropoulos A. Stone

6th

6th

2

4th

6th

O. Davidson M. Sangster

6th

6th

6th

J. Chaban H. Pellizza

5

3

6th

3

E. Gorostiaga Q. Pretorius

1

1

2

E. Gorostiaga Q. Pretorius

7th

6th

2

6th

6th

O. Davidson M. Sangster

2

4th

6th

6th

H. Fitzgibbon A. Fox

G. Battrick P. Hutchins

6th

6th

1

8th

C. Dibley L. Lumsden

w.

O.

C. Dibley L. Lumsden

4th

7th

10

2

G. Battrick P. Hutchins

6th

6th

6th

6th

G. Battrick P. Hutchins

6th

9

8th

6th

J.-P. Courcol B. Paul

4th

4th

8th

3

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

I. Gulyás F. Komaromy

w.

O.

P. Joly J.-C. Molinari

I. Gulyás F. Komaromy

6th

6th

6th

6th

3

G. Di Maso S. Palmieri

1

3

3

P. Dent B. Giltinan

8th

3

8th

4th

6th

P. Dent B. Giltinan

6th

6th

6th

P. Dent B. Giltinan

6th

2

3

2

J.-B. Chanfreau W. N'Godrella

0

6th

6th

6th

6th

5

I. Năstase I. Țiriac

4th

6th

6th

6th

E. Derasse J.-P. Meyer

6th

4th

3

8th

3

J.-B. Chanfreau W. N'Godrella

2

1

5

N. Perry E. Zuleta

1

0

2

5

I. Năstase I. Țiriac

6th

6th

7th

5

I. Năstase I. Țiriac

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

J.-C. Barclay G. Goven

6th

4th

6th

6th

J. Barrett D. Lloyd

3

6th

1

4th

J.-C. Barclay G. Goven

9

6th

6th

C. Duxin P. Proisy

4th

3

4th

B. Phillips-Moore C. Richey

7th

3

3

B. Phillips-Moore C. Richey

6th

6th

6th

J.-C. Barclay G. Goven

4th

7th

4th

5

Ž. Franulović B. Jovanović

6th

6th

3

6th

4th

A. Gimeno P. Gonzales

6th

5

6th

7th

S. Dron P. Marmureanu

4th

2

6th

0

Ž. Franulović B. Jovanović

4th

3

4th

E. Drossart P. Hombergen

5

2

3

4th

A. Gimeno P. Gonzales

6th

6th

6th

4th

A. Gimeno P. Gonzales

7th

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

A. Acuna T. Gonzalez

6th

1

6th

4th

0

T. Bernasconi J. Thamin

2

6th

3

6th

6th

T. Bernasconi J. Thamin

1

3

8th

F. Castillo A. Pena

3

4th

1

B. Maud R. Moore

6th

6th

10

B. Maud R. Moore

6th

6th

6th

B. Maud R. Moore

6th

3

2

6th

1

P. Pimpaneau B. Vallee

6th

0

2

3

I. Buding T. Ulrich

4th

6th

6th

3

6th

I. Buding T. Ulrich

4th

6th

6th

6th

I. Buding T. Ulrich

1

7th

6th

8th

J.-P. Cartier B. Dufour

2

1

2

8th

J. Alexander D. Crealy

6th

5

3

6th

8th

J. Alexander D. Crealy

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

J. Moore, N. Spear

6th

6th

6th

J.-L. Auget G. Deniau

3

1

4th

J. Moore, N. Spear

5

5

6th

1

P. Cornejo Seckel J. Rene Pinto Bravo

6th

7th

5

3

M. Cox B. Wilson

7th

7th

1

6th

M. Cox B. Wilson

8th

5

7th

6th

M. Cox B. Wilson

3

3

7th

1

R. Emerson, R. Laver

6th

6th

9

M. Boulle P. Rodríguez

1

1

5

1

R. Emerson, R. Laver

6th

6th

7th

Web links

• Draw of the French Open on ITFtennis.com (English)