ATP Australian Chps. 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Bill Bowrey won the 1968 Australian Chps., defeating Juan Gisbert 7-5 2-6 9-7 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on grass courts in Melbourne, Australia, from January 19 to February 2, 1968.
Dates
Jan 19 — Feb 2
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 64
BYE
Richard Coulthard
12-10 7-5 4-6 7-5
Ross Case
6-4 3-6 6-3 7-5
BYE
Mike Belkin
6-2 3-6 6-4 9-7
Max Pettman
6-4 6-1 6-2
Allan Stone
6-4 6-2 6-1
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Manuel Orantes
6-4 6-0 6-2
BYE
Neale Fraser
6-1 6-1 6-0
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Ray Keldie
6-3 6-3 6-3
BYE
Dick Crealy
6-4 6-1 6-2
Ian Fletcher
6-3 6-4 6-2
Terry Addison
6-1 6-1 6-0
Toshiro Sakai
2-6 4-6 6-4 7-5 6-1
Ray Ruffels
6-0 6-1 6-0
David Smith
5-7 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-4
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Phil Dent
6-1 6-1 6-3
Colin Stubs
8-6 2-6 6-4 4-6 6-2
John Fraser
11-9 6-4 6-4
Graham Stilwell
6-2 6-3 6-1
Round of 32
Bill Bowrey
6-4 6-0 8-6
Ross Case
4-6 6-8 6-3 7-5 1-0 (ret.)
Mike Belkin
6-1 6-3 6-2
Allan Stone
8-6 4-6 6-2 6-3
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Manuel Orantes
6-2 7-5 6-4
Neale Fraser
6-4 3-6 8-6 4-6 6-3
BYE
Ray Keldie
4-6 5-7 6-3 9-7 6-0
Dick Crealy
6-4 6-4 6-4
Terry Addison
6-0 6-4 6-3
Ray Ruffels
6-3 6-3 3-0 (ret.)
BYE
Phil Dent
12-10 4-6 2-6 6-4 6-4
John Fraser
6-3 8-6 5-7 4-6 6-2
Round of 16
Bill Bowrey
(w/o)
Mike Belkin
10-8 1-6 6-3 6-4
Manuel Orantes
4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
Juan Gisbert
3-6 7-5 6-2 6-3
Dick Crealy
9-7 6-4 5-7 6-1
Ray Ruffels
6-2 6-2 6-1
Phil Dent
17-15 3-6 6-1 6-4
Quarterfinals
Bill Bowrey
16-14 6-3 6-3
Barry Phillips Moore
6-1 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-1
Juan Gisbert
10-8 3-6 6-2 6-3
Ray Ruffels
1-6 6-2 6-1 3-6 6-0
Semifinals
Bill Bowrey
10-8 6-4 7-5
Juan Gisbert
10-8 3-6 6-2 6-2
Final
Bill Bowrey
7-5 2-6 9-7 6-4
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Novak Djokovic | 10 |
| Roger Federer | 6 |
| Andre Agassi | 4 |
| Mats Wilander | 3 |
| Boris Becker | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 | Novak Djokovic | H2H | Match data |
| 2025 | Hard | Jannik Sinner | 6-3 7-6 6-3 | Alexander Zverev | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Hard | Jannik Sinner | 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 | Daniil Medvedev | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) | Stefanos Tsitsipas | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Hard | Rafael Nadal | 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 | Daniil Medvedev | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Australian Chps. held?
- Australian Chps. is held in Melbourne, Australia.
- Who won the most recent Australian Chps.?
- The 2026 Australian Chps. was won by Carlos Alcaraz 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5.
- Who has won the most Australian Chps. titles?
- Novak Djokovic has won 10 Australian Chps. titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Australian Chps. played?
- The first edition of Australian Chps. was held in 1905.
- What surface is Australian Chps. played on?
- Australian Chps. is played on grass courts.