ATP Argentina Open 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

Roy Emerson won the 1968 Argentina Open, defeating Rod Laver 9-7 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 11 to November 17, 1968. The match log contains 28 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Roy Emerson
def. Rod Laver , 9-7 6-4 6-4
Dates
Nov 11 — Nov 17
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Argentina Open 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Roy Emerson 9-7 6-4 6-4 Rod Laver H2H Match data Nov 17, 1968* F
SF (2)
Rod Laver 6-2 8-6 6-2 Thomaz Koch H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* SF
Roy Emerson 6-4 8-10 6-4 6-4 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* SF
QF (4)
Andres Gimeno 6-1 4-6 10-8 6-3 J. Mandarino H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* QF
Roy Emerson 11-9 9-11 6-4 6-3 Jan Kodes H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* QF
Thomaz Koch 6-3 6-2 0-6 6-3 Fred Stolle H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* QF
Rod Laver 6-1 6-4 6-4 Herb Fitzgibbon H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* QF
R16 (8)
Thomaz Koch 6-0 6-2 6-4 Ricardo Aubone — Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Rod Laver 6-3 3-6 6-0 6-4 Patricio Rodriguez Chi — Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
J. Mandarino 7-9 6-1 9-7 6-4 Patricio Cornejo H2H Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Roy Emerson 6-0 6-2 6-2 Tom Edlefsen H2H Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Jan Kodes 6-2 6-1 6-2 Roberto Aubone — Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Andres Gimeno 6-1 6-2 6-3 Julian Ganzabal H2H Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Fred Stolle 6-0 6-2 6-2 Jaime Pinto Bravo — Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Herb Fitzgibbon 6-1 8-10 7-5 6-0 Guillermo Vilas H2H Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
R32 (12)
Roy Emerson 6-2 6-3 6-1 Oscar Valdivieso — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Herb Fitzgibbon 6-2 6-2 6-2 Oscar Escribano — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
J. Mandarino 6-3 6-2 6-0 Edouardo Prada — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Guillermo Vilas 6-0 2-6 6-3 4-6 7-5 Carlos Fernandes — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Tom Edlefsen 8-6 6-3 6-2 Tomas Lynch — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Thomaz Koch 6-3 4-6 6-2 6-0 Jose Prats — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Jan Kodes 6-1 6-0 6-1 Ernesto Rios — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Fred Stolle 6-4 6-2 6-1 Julio Van Kerckhoven — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Rod Laver 6-0 6-2 6-3 Juan Carlos Martinez — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Andres Gimeno 6-1 6-1 6-0 Gerardo Wortelboer — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Julian Ganzabal 6-4 6-1 6-2 Enrique Perez Alvarez — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Patricio Cornejo 6-0 6-3 6-2 Carlos Romero — Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
R64 (1)
Jan Kodes — Bye1 — Match data Nov 13, 1968* R64

Most Titles

Players with the most Argentina Open titles
PlayerTitles
Guillermo Vilas 8
Carlos Moya 3
David Ferrer 3
Casper Ruud 2
Dominic Thiem 2
Jose Luis Clerc 2
Zeljko Franulovic 2

Recent Finals

Recent Argentina Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Francisco Cerundolo #19 6-4 6-2 Luciano Darderi #22 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Joao Fonseca #99 6-4 7-6(1) Francisco Cerundolo #28 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Facundo Diaz Acosta #87 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Jarry #21 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-3 7-5 Cameron Norrie #12 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Casper Ruud #8 5-7 6-2 6-3 Diego Schwartzman #15 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Argentina Open held?
Argentina Open is held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Who won the most recent Argentina Open?
The 2026 Argentina Open was won by Francisco Cerundolo 6-4 6-2.
Who has won the most Argentina Open titles?
Guillermo Vilas has won 8 Argentina Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Argentina Open played?
The first edition of Argentina Open was held in 1968.
What surface is Argentina Open played on?
Argentina Open is played on clay courts.