# Monte Carlo 1968

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/242/monte-carlo?season=1968
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: clay
- Location: Monte-Carlo, Monaco
- Start date: 1968-04-15
- End date: 1968-04-21

## Champion
- Winner: Nicola Pietrangeli
- Runner-up: Alex Metreveli
- Final score: 6-2 6-2

## Knockout results
### F
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. Alex Metreveli 6-2 6-2

### SF
- Alex Metreveli d. Milan Holecek 6-4 3-6 6-0
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. Thomas Lejus 6-3 6-2

### QF
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. Paul Hutchins 6-3 6-0
- Milan Holecek d. Sergei Likhachev 13-11 7-5
- Thomas Lejus d. Georges Goven 6-4 4-6 9-7

### R16
- Milan Holecek d. Ernesto Aguirre 6-2 7-5
- Georges Goven d. Wieslaw Gasiorek 6-2 7-5
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. Jean Loup Rouyer 8-6 6-3
- Sergei Likhachev d. Manuel Orantes 4-6 6-2 6-3
- Thomas Lejus d. Daniel Contet 5-7 7-5 6-1

### R32
- Victor Egorov d. Patrick Hombergen 6-4 6-2
- Thomas Lejus d. Tom Edlefsen 7-9 13-11 6-2
- Georges Goven d. Ivan Molina 6-4 4-6 6-3
- Paul Hutchins d. Patrice Beust 6-4 3-6 6-4
- Jean Pierre Courcol d. Gerald Battrick 6-4 3-6 6-2
- Ernesto Aguirre d. Jean Claude Barclay 6-2 7-5
- Teimuraz Kakulia d. Andras Szikszay 7-5 6-1
- Milan Holecek d. Peter Marmureanu 6-4 7-5
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. Bob Howe 6-1 6-3
- Michele Leclercq d. Peter Szoke 6-2 6-4
- Sergei Likhachev d. John Barrett 6-2 6-1
- Daniel Contet d. Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-4 0-6 6-3
- Manuel Orantes d. Szabolcz Baranyi 6-1 6-1
- Alex Metreveli d. Bernard Montrenaud 6-3 1-6 6-2
- Jean Loup Rouyer d. Eric Drossart 4-6 6-4 6-2
- Wieslaw Gasiorek d. Bob Carmichael 7-5 6-4

### R64
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. Thedy Stalder 7-5 6-3
- Georges Goven d. Ference Komaromi 6-2 6-2
- Jean Claude Barclay d. Kenneth Andersson 6-2 6-2
- Daniel Contet d. Frank Tutvin 6-2 6-2
- Patrice Beust d. U Unknown UNK
- Michele Leclercq d. Eduardo Gorostiaga 6-2 2-6 6-3
- Peter Szoke d. William Alvarez 9-7 6-1
- Bernard Montrenaud d. Ove Bengtson 7-5 6-3
- Bob Howe d. Geza Varga 6-8 7-5 7-5
- Bob Carmichael d. U Unknown UNK
- Tom Edlefsen d. Lance Lumsden 6-2 6-3
- Wieslaw Gasiorek d. Rauno Suominen 6-2 6-3
- Gerald Battrick d. Stepan Koudelka 6-2 6-2
- Victor Egorov d. Jean Pierre Olivier 6-2 6-2
- Sergei Likhachev d. Peter Pokorny 6-3 6-4
- Milan Holecek d. Bronislaw Lewandowski 6-2 4-6 6-2
- Teimuraz Kakulia d. Giuseppe Merlo 6-2 0-6 6-2
- Andras Szikszay d. Barry Phillips Moore 6-3 3-6 6-3
- Ivan Molina d. Detler Herdy 8-6 6-1
- Szabolcz Baranyi d. Jairo Velasco 7-5 6-4
- Jean Loup Rouyer d. Keith Wooldridge 6-3 6-0
- Manuel Orantes d. Mathias Werren 8-6 6-2
- Patrick Hombergen d. U Unknown UNK
- John Barrett d. Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-3 10-8
- Hans Jurgen Pohmann d. Stanley Matthews 6-3 6-3
- Ernesto Aguirre d. Gardnar Mulloy 4-6 6-4 6-4

## Stats
- Total matches: 53
- Players: 56

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