ATP Adelaide 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Bill Bowrey won the 1968 Adelaide, defeating Allan Stone 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Adelaide, Australia, from November 23 to November 29, 1968.

Champion
Bill Bowrey
def. Allan Stone , 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-4
Dates
Nov 23 — Nov 29
Location
Adelaide, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 64
Bill Bowrey
BYE
Geoff Sara
BYE
Alvin Gardiner
BYE
Larry Le Roy
BYE
Onny Parun 6-4 6-2 6-4
Tony Hammond
Jose Guerrero 6-8 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2
Peter Mcpherson
John Alexander 6-1 7-5 6-2
Jeff Young
Grant Kerr
BYE
Dick Crealy 6-0 6-0 7-5
Barry Mcmillan
Marc Bolle
BYE
Bob Giltinan 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-3
Ross Case
Bill Lloyd
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Allan Stone 6-4 6-3 6-3
Antonio Munoz
Pietro Marzano 6-3 3-6 6-4 3-6 6-3
Ian Fletcher
Geoff Masters 6-2 12-10 7-5
Allan McDonald
Clem Robertson 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
David Wright
John James 4-6 7-5 6-1 8-10 6-3
Jeff Simpson
Lindsay Straney
BYE
Brian White (w/o)
Richard Russell
Piero Toci 4-6 7-5 4-6 10-8 6-4
Manuel Orantes
Ray Ruffels
BYE
Massimo Di Domenico
BYE
Syd Ball
BYE
Adriano Panatta 3-6 6-1 6-4 6-2
D Tunnock
Phil Dent 7-5 4-6 6-1 7-5
Bob Brien
Luis Bruguera 6-3 6-8 6-4 3-6 6-3
Michael Hewitt
Rod Brent 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3
Peter Doerner
John Bartlett 6-1 6-3 6-2
Vittorio Crotta
Round of 32
Bill Bowrey 6-2 6-2 6-2
Geoff Sara
Alvin Gardiner 6-3 6-3 7-5
Larry Le Roy
Onny Parun 6-1 6-4 11-9
Jose Guerrero
John Alexander 6-2 6-1 6-4
Grant Kerr
Dick Crealy 6-0 7-5 6-3
Marc Bolle
Bob Giltinan 6-3 6-4 6-4
Bill Lloyd
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Allan Stone 6-2 6-3 6-4
Pietro Marzano
Geoff Masters 6-4 6-3 6-1
Clem Robertson
John James 8-6 6-1 6-3
Lindsay Straney
Brian White 5-7 2-6 6-4 6-3 6-3
Piero Toci
Ray Ruffels 6-3 6-2 6-2
Massimo Di Domenico
Syd Ball 6-3 6-2 6-3
Adriano Panatta
Phil Dent 6-3 6-3 6-0
Luis Bruguera
Rod Brent 9-7 1-6 6-2 6-3
John Bartlett
Round of 16
Bill Bowrey 6-0 6-2 6-3
Alvin Gardiner
Onny Parun 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-4
John Alexander
Dick Crealy 6-3 6-4 6-0
Bob Giltinan
Barry Phillips Moore
BYE
Allan Stone 7-5 6-2 6-3
Geoff Masters
John James 6-4 6-3 6-4
Brian White
Ray Ruffels 6-2 6-3 6-4
Syd Ball
Phil Dent 5-7 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4
Rod Brent
Quarterfinals
Bill Bowrey 6-0 16-14 6-4
Onny Parun
Dick Crealy 6-4 5-7 13-11 9-7
Barry Phillips Moore
Allan Stone 6-4 6-3 0-6 7-5
John James
Ray Ruffels 6-2 6-4 8-6
Phil Dent
Semifinals
Bill Bowrey 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4
Dick Crealy
Allan Stone (w/o)
Ray Ruffels
Final
Bill Bowrey 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-4
Allan Stone

Most Titles

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SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Adelaide held?
Adelaide is held in Adelaide, Australia.
Who won the most recent Adelaide?
The 2026 Adelaide was won by Tomas Machac 6-4 6-7(2) 6-2.
Who has won the most Adelaide titles?
Mark Edmondson has won 3 Adelaide titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Adelaide played?
The first edition of Adelaide was held in 1968.
What surface is Adelaide played on?
Adelaide is played on grass courts.