Wimbledon Championships 1968 / men's doubles

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Wimbledon 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
Wimbledon Championships
men's doubles
196719681969
Grand Slams 1968
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Men's doubles at the Wimbledon Championships 1968

The defending champions were Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan .

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Roy Emerson Rod Laver
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
02. AustraliaAustralia Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle
AustraliaAustralia 
final
03. Spain 1945Spain Andrés Gimeno Pancho Gonzales
United StatesUnited States 
Round of 16
04th AustraliaAustralia John Newcombe Tony Roche
AustraliaAustralia 
victory
No. pairing Round reached
05. United StatesUnited States Butch Buchholz Dennis Ralston
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals

06th South Africa 1961South Africa Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan
South Africa 1961South Africa 
Semifinals

07th NetherlandsNetherlands Tom Okker Marty Riessen
United StatesUnited States 
1 round

08th. South Africa 1961South Africa Cliff Drysdale Roger Taylor
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                                   
  1  AustraliaAustralia Roy Emerson Rod Laver
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 8th 6th                
8th  South Africa 1961South Africa Cliff Drysdale Roger Taylor
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
4th 6th 3      
1  AustraliaAustralia Roy Emerson Rod Laver
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 6th 6th 5  
  4th  AustraliaAustralia John Newcombe Tony Roche
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 8th 2 7th    
4th  AustraliaAustralia John Newcombe Tony Roche
 AustraliaAustralia 
w. O.      
 
  5  United StatesUnited States Butch Buchholz Dennis Ralston
 United StatesUnited States 
           
  4th  AustraliaAustralia John Newcombe Tony Roche
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 8th 5 14th 6th
  2  AustraliaAustralia Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 7th 12 3
  6th  South Africa 1961South Africa Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
0 6th 6th 3 8th  
   United StatesUnited States Arthur Ashe Charlie Pasarell
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 2 4th 6th 6th  
6th  South Africa 1961South Africa Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
2 3 4th    
  2  AustraliaAustralia Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 6th      
   AustraliaAustralia Ken Fletcher Manuel Santana
 Spain 1945Spain 
1 1 4th    
 
  2  AustraliaAustralia Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 6th      

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round   Second round   Round of 16
1  AustraliaAustralia R. Emerson, R. Laver
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 6th          
   AustraliaAustralia P. Dent B. Giltinan
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 3 2         1  AustraliaAustralia R. Emerson, R. Laver
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 6th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Cox B. Wilson
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 5 6th 8th           United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Cox B. Wilson
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
2 1 4th      
   JamaicaJamaica L. Lumsden R. Russell
 JamaicaJamaica 
2 7th 3 6th        1  AustraliaAustralia R. Emerson, R. Laver
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 6th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Battrick P. Hutchins
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 4th 7th 7th            United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Battrick P. Hutchins
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
3 2 4th    
   CanadaCanada K. Carpenter B. Geraghty
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 6th 5 5           United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Battrick P. Hutchins
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
8th 6th 3 2 6th
   United StatesUnited States J. McManus C. Richey
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th 11            United StatesUnited States J. McManus C. Richey
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th 6th 6th 3  
LL  United StatesUnited States J. De Witts L. Olander
 SwedenSweden 
3 4th 9      

Upper half 2

First round   Second round   Round of 16
8th  South Africa 1961South Africa C. Drysdale R. Taylor
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 4th 12 6th        
   AustraliaAustralia B. Bowrey R. Ruffels
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 6th 10 1       8th  South Africa 1961South Africa C. Drysdale R. Taylor
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6th 4th 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia T. Addison R. Keldie
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 3 4th 7th 2         DenmarkDenmark J. Leschly T. Ulrich
 DenmarkDenmark 
3 1 6th 4th    
   DenmarkDenmark J. Leschly T. Ulrich
 DenmarkDenmark 
3 6th 6th 5 6th      8th  South Africa 1961South Africa C. Drysdale R. Taylor
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 7th 7th    
   South Africa 1961South Africa G. Forbes A. Segal
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
8th 9 8th              United StatesUnited States A. Olmedo P. Segura
 EcuadorEcuador 
4th 5 5    
   ChileChile L. Ayala I. Gulyás
 Hungary 1957Hungary 
6th 7th 6th             South Africa 1961South Africa G. Forbes A. Segal
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
30th 7th 4th 4th  
   SwedenSweden O. Bengtson J. Ulrich
 DenmarkDenmark 
                 United StatesUnited States A. Olmedo P. Segura
 EcuadorEcuador 
32 5 6th 6th    
   United StatesUnited States A. Olmedo P. Segura
 EcuadorEcuador 
w. O.        

Upper half 3

First round   Second round   Round of 16
4th  AustraliaAustralia J. Newcombe T. Roche
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 6th          
   United StatesUnited States B. Lutz S. Smith
 United StatesUnited States 
3 4th 4th         4th  AustraliaAustralia J. Newcombe T. Roche
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 9    
   United StatesUnited States D. Dell E. Scott
 United StatesUnited States 
2 7th 4th 6th 8th         United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Davies, M. Sangster
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
3 3 7th      
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Davies, M. Sangster
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 5 6th 3 10      4th  AustraliaAustralia J. Newcombe T. Roche
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 1 8th 6th  
   FranceFrance J.-P. Courcol R. Haillet
 FranceFrance 
2 5 4th              United StatesUnited States C. Graebner J. Osborne
 United StatesUnited States 
2 6th 6th 3  
   ColombiaColombia W. Alvarez C.-A. Fernandes
 Brazil 1960Brazil 
6th 7th 6th             ColombiaColombia W. Alvarez C.-A. Fernandes
 Brazil 1960Brazil 
4th 2 4th    
   Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union W. Korotkov A. Volkov
 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union 
21st 5 2            United StatesUnited States C. Graebner J. Osborne
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th 6th      
   United StatesUnited States C. Graebner J. Osborne
 United StatesUnited States 
23 7th 6th      

Upper half 4

First round   Second round   Round of 16
5  United StatesUnited States B. Buchholz D. Ralston
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th 6th          
   South Africa 1961South Africa B. Maud R. Moore
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
2 2 4th         5  United StatesUnited States B. Buchholz D. Ralston
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th 6th    
   New ZealandNew Zealand B. Fairlie C. Stubs
 AustraliaAustralia 
                  IndiaIndia N. Kumar P. Lall
 IndiaIndia 
4th 4th 4th      
   IndiaIndia N. Kumar P. Lall
 IndiaIndia 
w. O.            5  United StatesUnited States B. Buchholz D. Ralston
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 8th 3 4th 6th
   FranceFrance P. Beust D. Contet
 FranceFrance 
4th 6th 9 13            FranceFrance P. Beust D. Contet
 FranceFrance 
4th 6th 6th 6th 4th
   United StatesUnited States T. Edlefsen G. Mulloy
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 3 7th 11           FranceFrance P. Beust D. Contet
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th 5 1 16
Q  AustraliaAustralia J. Bartlett F. Tutvin
 CanadaCanada 
2 4th 2            AustraliaAustralia B. Howe I. Țiriac
 Romania 1965Romania 
3 4th 7th 6th 14th  
   AustraliaAustralia B. Howe I. Țiriac
 Romania 1965Romania 
6th 6th 6th      

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round   Second round   Round of 16
Q  Japan 1870Japan I. Watanabe K. Watanabe
 Japan 1870Japan 
4th 6th 5 6th 4th      
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Curtis G. Stilwell
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 3 7th 0 6th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Curtis G. Stilwell
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
4th 12 2    
   United StatesUnited States R. Barth S. Tidball
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 3 3             Brazil 1960Brazil T. Koch, J. E. Mandarino
 Brazil 1960Brazil 
6th 14th 6th      
   Brazil 1960Brazil T. Koch, J. E. Mandarino
 Brazil 1960Brazil 
6th 6th 6th             Brazil 1960Brazil T. Koch, J. E. Mandarino
 Brazil 1960Brazil 
3 2 1    
Q  South Africa 1961South Africa T. Ryan R. Summers
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
w. O.             6th  South Africa 1961South Africa B. Hewitt F. McMillan
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
6th 6th 6th    
   IndiaIndia R. Krishnan J. Mukerjea
 IndiaIndia 
               Q  South Africa 1961South Africa T. Ryan R. Summers
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
4th 2 3    
   Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany H.-J. Plötz H.-J. Pohmann
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany 
3 2 2         6th  South Africa 1961South Africa B. Hewitt F. McMillan
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
6th 6th 6th      
6th  South Africa 1961South Africa B. Hewitt F. McMillan
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
6th 6th 6th      

Lower half 2

First round   Second round   Round of 16
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Barrett J. Moore
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 8th 3 2        
   FranceFrance P. Barthes N. Pilic
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
6th 6th 6th 6th          FranceFrance P. Barthes N. Pilic
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
8th 9 9 6th 2
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Becker A. Mills
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
4th 7th 8th 6th 4th         United StatesUnited States A. Ashe C. Pasarell
 United StatesUnited States 
10 7th 7th 8th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States A. Ashe C. Pasarell
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 5 10 3 6th         United StatesUnited States A. Ashe C. Pasarell
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 2 6th 6th  
   ChileChile P. Cornejo Seckel J. Rene Pinto Bravo
 ChileChile 
18th 7th 6th 3 4th       3  Spain 1945Spain A. Gimeno P. Gonzales
 United StatesUnited States 
1 6th 4th 4th  
   BelgiumBelgium E. Drossart P. Hombergen
 BelgiumBelgium 
16 9 4th 6th 6th         BelgiumBelgium E. Drossart P. Hombergen
 BelgiumBelgium 
8th 6th 5 13  
   United StatesUnited States H. Fitzgibbon A. Fox
 United StatesUnited States 
              3  Spain 1945Spain A. Gimeno P. Gonzales
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 8th 7th 15th    
3  Spain 1945Spain A. Gimeno P. Gonzales
 United StatesUnited States 
w. O.        

Lower half 3

First round   Second round   Round of 16
   Poland 1944Poland W. Gąsiorek B. Lewandowski
 Poland 1944Poland 
3 4th 3          
   Spain 1945Spain J.-L. Arilla M. Orantes
 Spain 1945Spain 
6th 6th 6th            Spain 1945Spain J.-L. Arilla M. Orantes
 Spain 1945Spain 
8th 11 3 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia J. Alexander D. Crealy
 AustraliaAustralia 
8th 6th 6th             AustraliaAustralia J. Alexander D. Crealy
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 9 6th 1    
   AustraliaAustralia C. Dibley B. Phillips-Moore
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 4th 2             Spain 1945Spain J.-L. Arilla M. Orantes
 Spain 1945Spain 
2 6th 3 2  
   AustraliaAustralia B. Carmichael N. Kalogeropoulos
 Kingdom of GreeceKingdom of Greece 
3 7th 6th 2            AustraliaAustralia K. Fletcher M. Santana
 Spain 1945Spain 
6th 3 6th 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia K. Fletcher M. Santana
 Spain 1945Spain 
6th 9 4th 6th           AustraliaAustralia K. Fletcher M. Santana
 Spain 1945Spain 
6th 7th 4th 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia O. Davidson L. Hoad
 AustraliaAustralia 
11 6th 1 6th 6th        AustraliaAustralia O. Davidson L. Hoad
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 5 6th 0    
7th  NetherlandsNetherlands T. Okker M. Riessen
 United StatesUnited States 
13 4th 6th 3 4th  

Lower half 4

First round   Second round   Round of 16
Q  South Africa 1961South Africa G. Birt G. Garner
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
2 3 4th          
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Matthews K. Wooldridge
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6th 6th            United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Matthews K. Wooldridge
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
2 5 3    
   FranceFrance J.-C. Barclay G. Goven
 FranceFrance 
4th 2 3             Mexico 1934Mexico A. Palafox N. Spear
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
6th 7th 6th      
   Mexico 1934Mexico A. Palafox N. Spear
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
6th 6th 6th             Mexico 1934Mexico A. Palafox N. Spear
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
8th 4th 2 5  
   Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union S. Likhachev A. Metreveli
 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union 
6th 4th 11 8th 8th       2  AustraliaAustralia K. Rosewall F. Stolle
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 6th 7th  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia M. Holeček J. Kodeš
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
3 6th 13 6th 10         CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia M. Holeček J. Kodeš
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
3 3 5    
   FranceFrance J.-B. Chanfreau O. Parun
 New ZealandNew Zealand 
4th 6th 1         2  AustraliaAustralia K. Rosewall F. Stolle
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 7th      
2  AustraliaAustralia K. Rosewall F. Stolle
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 8th 6th      

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