US Open 1968 / men's doubles

US 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
US 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 US Open

The defending champions were John Newcombe and Tony Roche .

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  John Newcombe Tony Roche   Quarter finals 02.  Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle   Round of 16 03.  Roy Emerson Rod Laver   2nd round 04th  Times Anderson Dennis Ralston   Quarter finals

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Tom Okker Marty Riessen   Quarter finals 06th  Bob Lutz Stan Smith   victory 07th  Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno   final 08th.  Clark Graebner Charlie Pasarell   Semifinals

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

1

John Newcombe Tony Roche

4th

4th

8th

Clark Graebner Charlie Pasarell

6th

6th

8th

Clark Graebner Charlie Pasarell

4th

6th

6th

18th

13

7th

Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno

6th

3

4th

20th

15th

4th

Times Anderson Dennis Ralston

7th

Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno

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7th

Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno

9

1

5

6th

Bob Lutz Stan Smith

11

6th

7th

5

Tom Okker Marty Riessen

6th

2

Jim McManus Jim Osborne

8th

6th

Jim McManus Jim Osborne

4th

3

2

6th

Bob Lutz Stan Smith

6th

6th

6th

6th

Bob Lutz Stan Smith

11

3

9

Cliff Drysdale Roger Taylor

9

6th

7th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

1

J. Newcombe T. Roche

6th

6th

P. Gerken N. Weld

1

4th

1

J. Newcombe T. Roche

6th

6th

R. Holmberg A. Olmedo

1

4th

C. Steele P. Sullivan

4th

4th

R. Holmberg A. Olmedo

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

8th

C. Graebner C. Pasarell

4th

6th

8th

H. Rahim R. Russell

6th

4th

6th

8th

C. Graebner C. Pasarell

8th

3

6th

B. Hewitt R. Moore

6th

6th

3

B. Hewitt R. Moore

6th

6th

M. Franks B. Talbert

2

2

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

4th

M. Anderson D. Ralston

6th

6th

T. Mozur L. Castle

4th

3

4th

L. Ayala Ž. Franulović

3

4th

L. Ayala Ž. Franulović

6th

6th

6th

4th

M. Anderson D. Ralston

6th

8th

B. Brown J. Brown

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O.

B. Brown J. Brown

4th

6th

D. Eddy J. Scheaffer

B. Brown J. Brown

3

11

6th

T. Koch T. Ulrich

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O.

T. Koch T. Ulrich

6th

9

4th

I. Buding E. Zuleta

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

7th

A. Ashe A. Gimeno

6th

6th

D. Dell E. Scott

2

2

7th

A. Ashe A. Gimeno

4th

9

6th

B. S. Stewart Sea Car

6th

7th

2

B. S. Stewart Sea Car

15th

3

8th

J. Sharpe F. Tutvin

13

6th

6th

7th

A. Ashe A. Gimeno

4th

8th

6th

P. Barthes N. Pilic

6th

6th

4th

P. Cornejo Seckel J. Fillol

4th

4th

P. Barthes N. Pilic

6th

6th

P. Barthes N. Pilic

6th

6th

B. MacKay P. Segura

4th

3

D. Stockton E. Van Dillen

7th

5

B. MacKay P. Segura

9

7th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

M. Lara J. Loyo Mayo

10

6th

6th

A. Neely W. Tym

12

2

4th

M. Lara J. Loyo Mayo

6th

6th

A. Stone C. Stubs

4th

2

A. Stone C. Stubs

6th

6th

J. Nash W. Sturgess

1

2

M. Lara J. Loyo Mayo

5

6th

5

5

T. Okker M. Riessen

7th

2

7th

J. De Zeeuw R. Marcher

V. Seixas T. Trabert

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O.

V. Seixas T. Trabert

6th

1

6th

5

T. Okker M. Riessen

3

6th

8th

C. McKinley A. Palafox

6th

5

4th

5

T. Okker M. Riessen

4th

7th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

C. Bovett G. Taylor

w.

O.

R. Krishnan P. Lall

C. Bovett G. Taylor

9

6th

T. Gorman D. Knight

6th

4th

7th

T. Gorman D. Knight

7th

2

D. Dell T. Leonard

1

6th

5

C. Bovett G. Taylor

7th

3

K. Coombes W. Jacques

9

6th

3

J. McManus J. Osborne

9

6th

J. McManus J. Osborne

11

3

6th

J. McManus J. Osborne

10

6th

3

R. Emerson, R. Laver

8th

3

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

J. Borowiak P. Fishbach

8th

8th

I. Crookenden L. Gerrard

1

1

I. Crookenden L. Gerrard

1

3

6th

B. Lutz S. Smith

6th

6th

S. Giammalva D. Savitt

7th

2

6th

B. Lutz S. Smith

9

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

P. Curtis P. Hutchins

2

3

C. Drysdale R. Taylor

6th

6th

C. Drysdale R. Taylor

6th

1

8th

2

K. Rosewall F. Stolle

4th

6th

6th

P. Cawthorn E. Garrett

2

K. Rosewall F. Stolle

w.

O.

Web links

• Men's doubles from the US Open on ITFtennis.com