ATP Rome 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Browse the 1968 Rome Masters 1000 edition in Rome, Italy, including draw, results, match scores, champion path, and related tournament history.

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Champion
Tom Okker
def. Bob Hewitt , 10-8 6-8 6-1 1-6 6-0
Dates
May 6 — May 13
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 13, 1968* F Tom Okker 10-8 6-8 6-1 1-6 6-0 Bob Hewitt H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 12, 1968* SF Tom Okker 6-2 1-6 6-1 6-2 Barry Phillips Moore — Match data
May 12, 1968* SF Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-2 6-2 Alex Metreveli — Match data
QF (3)
May 12, 1968* QF Alex Metreveli 4-6 4-6 6-1 8-6 7-5 Ion Tiriac — Match data
May 12, 1968* QF Tom Okker 6-3 6-2 6-4 Juan Gisbert — Match data
May 12, 1968* QF Bob Hewitt 6-2 8-6 6-2 Nicola Pietrangeli H2H Match data
R16 (7)
May 11, 1968* R16 Alex Metreveli 2-6 6-0 7-5 2-6 10-8 Cliff Richey — Match data
May 11, 1968* R16 Juan Gisbert 6-8 6-2 2-6 6-1 6-3 Marty Riessen — Match data
May 11, 1968* R16 Ion Tiriac 6-1 6-3 6-4 Ray Ruffels H2H Match data
May 11, 1968* R16 Bob Hewitt 3-6 6-1 8-6 2-6 6-2 Jan Kodes H2H Match data
May 11, 1968* R16 Tom Okker 6-3 5-7 6-2 6-3 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data
May 11, 1968* R16 Nicola Pietrangeli 6-1 6-4 6-3 Eugenio Castigliano H2H Match data
May 11, 1968* R16 Barry Phillips Moore 6-2 6-4 6-4 Milan Holecek — Match data
R32 (15)
May 9, 1968* R32 Boro Jovanovic 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-2 Robert Maud — Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Cliff Richey 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-3 Raymond Moore H2H Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Ilie Nastase 6-2 7-5 6-1 John Alexander H2H Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Eugenio Castigliano 6-2 6-3 4-6 1-6 8-6 Georges Goven H2H Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Alex Metreveli 6-1 6-4 6-3 Jan Kukal — Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Barry Phillips Moore 3-6 9-7 6-2 6-4 Thomaz Koch — Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Marty Riessen 6-1 6-2 6-4 Massimo Di Domenico — Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Martin Mulligan 10-8 6-0 7-5 6-3 Harald Elschenbroich — Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Jan Kodes 6-2 4-6 3-6 7-5 6-0 Patricio Rodriguez Chi — Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Milan Holecek 1-6 8-6 4-6 6-1 7-5 Mark Cox H2H Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Ray Ruffels 4-6 6-4 0-6 6-2 6-2 Herb Fitzgibbon H2H Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Tom Okker 9-7 4-6 6-3 6-3 Jaime Pinto Bravo — Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Ion Tiriac 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-2 Dick Crealy H2H Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Bob Hewitt 7-9 6-4 6-1 5-7 6-3 Manuel Orantes H2H Match data
May 9, 1968* R32 Nicola Pietrangeli 6-2 6-3 6-4 Gaetano Di Maso — Match data
R64 (27)
May 8, 1968* R64 Tom Okker 6-1 6-1 6-0 Michael Hickey — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Raymond Moore (w/o) Sergio Tacchini — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Dick Crealy 4-6 6-1 2-6 6-1 6-2 Bronislaw Lewandowski — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Ezio Di Matteo 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-2 Jose Edison Mandarino — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Cliff Richey 6-3 7-5 6-4 Andras Szikszay H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Bob Hewitt 7-5 6-3 6-3 Alan Fox — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Thomaz Koch 6-0 6-1 6-2 Bob Giltinan H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Eugenio Castigliano 8-6 6-1 6-1 Bill Bowrey H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Ray Ruffels 8-10 6-4 6-2 6-1 Adriano Panatta H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Nicola Pietrangeli 6-4 8-6 6-4 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Herb Fitzgibbon 3-6 6-4 6-4 10-8 Phil Dent H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Robert Maud 6-3 4-6 6-0 6-4 Ciccio Gorla — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Harald Elschenbroich 6-3 6-2 6-1 Ray Keldie H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Georges Goven 3-6 10-8 4-6 6-2 6-0 Roberto Saya — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Manuel Orantes 6-0 6-3 6-3 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Jaime Pinto Bravo 6-4 6-3 6-2 Geza Varga — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Jan Kukal 6-1 6-1 6-3 Michele Pirro — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Ion Tiriac 6-2 6-3 6-1 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Juan Gisbert 9-7 9-7 6-1 Wieslaw Gasiorek — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Marty Riessen 6-2 6-3 7-9 6-2 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Patricio Rodriguez Chi 6-2 6-0 7-5 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Milan Holecek 6-1 6-0 3-6 6-3 Vladimir Korotkov H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 John Alexander 4-6 6-3 7-9 6-1 6-2 Sergei Likhachev H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Mark Cox (w/o) Francesco Giordano — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Boro Jovanovic 6-2 6-1 6-0 Richard Hawkes — Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Ilie Nastase 6-0 6-3 3-6 1-6 6-2 Piero Toci H2H Match data
May 8, 1968* R64 Jan Kodes 7-5 6-1 4-6 6-3 Giuseppe Merlo H2H Match data
R128 (34)
May 7, 1968* R128 Manuel Orantes 6-3 1-6 6-1 6-3 Patrice Beust H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Gerald Battrick 7-5 6-0 6-2 Pancho Castillo — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Patricio Rodriguez Chi 8-10 6-4 8-6 8-6 Zeljko Franulovic — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Herb Fitzgibbon 6-2 6-3 4-6 3-6 6-4 Ingo Buding — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-4 6-4 Peter Curtis H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Geza Varga 6-3 3-6 6-2 7-5 Carlos Fernandes — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Thomaz Koch 6-2 6-3 6-2 Eduardo Zuleta — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Georges Goven (w/o) Paolo Bertolucci H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Sergei Likhachev 6-4 6-3 6-4 Frank Tutvin — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Bob Giltinan 4-6 7-5 6-2 6-2 Vincenzo Franchitti H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Marty Riessen (w/o) Guiliano Fanfani — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 John Alexander 6-2 6-4 6-4 Peter Szoke H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Jaime Pinto Bravo 1-6 6-2 6-8 6-3 6-3 Daniel Contet — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Jose Edison Mandarino 6-2 6-0 6-1 Allan Skelton — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Giordano Majoli 1-6 6-2 6-1 6-4 Allan Stone — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 5-7 6-3 7-5 6-3 Franco Bartoni — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Nicola Pietrangeli 6-0 6-1 6-2 Tomas Gonzalez — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau UNK Giorgio Bologna — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Piero Toci 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 Terry Addison H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Phil Dent 6-2 6-4 6-2 Roberto Lombardi H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Gaetano Di Maso 6-3 6-2 6-4 Fernando Gentil — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Wieslaw Gasiorek 6-1 6-4 6-1 Thedy Stalder — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Jan Kodes 6-3 4-6 6-2 2-6 6-1 Onny Parun H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Brian Fairlie 6-0 6-1 6-2 Gianni Capozza — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Ray Ruffels (w/o) Tadeusz Nowicki H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Eugenio Castigliano (w/o) Raul Peralta — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Ezio Di Matteo 3-6 6-1 6-3 3-6 6-4 John McDonald — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Juan Gisbert 6-2 3-6 6-4 6-1 Patricio Cornejo — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Tom Okker 6-1 6-0 6-2 Jimmy Moore H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Bill Bowrey 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-2 Peter Pokorny H2H Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Giuseppe Merlo 6-1 6-0 7-5 Ernst Blanke — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Jean Pierre Courcol 5-7 6-4 2-6 6-4 6-4 Nicola Spear — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Adriano Panatta 6-1 6-3 6-3 Al Pena — Match data
May 7, 1968* R128 Bob Hewitt 7-5 6-3 6-1 Sergio Palmieri — Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Rafael Nadal 10
Novak Djokovic 6
Thomas Muster 3
Alexander Zverev 2
Andres Gomez 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Clay Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4 Casper Ruud H2H Match data
2025 Clay Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 6-1 Jannik Sinner H2H Match data
2024 Clay Alexander Zverev 6-4 7-5 Nicolas Jarry H2H Match data
2023 Clay Daniil Medvedev 7-5 7-5 Holger Rune H2H Match data
2022 Clay Novak Djokovic 6-0 7-6(5) Stefanos Tsitsipas H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rome held?
Rome is held in Rome, Italy.
Who won the most recent Rome?
The 2026 Rome was won by Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Rome titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 10 Rome titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Rome played?
The first edition of Rome was held in 1930.
What surface is Rome played on?
Rome is played on clay courts.