ATP Roland Garros 1968 Draw & Results

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Ken Rosewall won the 1968 Roland Garros, defeating Rod Laver 6-3 6-1 2-6 6-2 in the final. The Grand Slam was played May 27–June 10 on clay courts in Paris, France.

Roland Garros is also widely known as the French Open and is the only Grand Slam tournament played on clay.

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Champion
def. Rod Laver , 6-3 6-1 2-6 6-2
Dates
May 27 — Jun 10
Location
Paris, France
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Results

Match type

Round of 128

Ken Rosewall 10-8 6-1 6-1
Colin Stubs 6-4 6-8 1-6 6-2 6-2
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Fred Stolle 3-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 6-4
Dick Crealy 9-7 3-6 4-6 8-6 6-0
Dimitri Sturdza 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-1
Rod Laver 6-1 6-1 6-4
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BYE
Milan Holecek 6-1 2-6 6-1 6-4
Abe Segal 7-5 3-6 6-1 1-6 6-3
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Mark Cox 6-1 6-1 6-1
Eduardo Zuleta 3-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-0
Roy Emerson 5-7 6-1 6-2 6-2

Round of 32

Quarterfinals

Ken Rosewall 8-6 6-2 3-6 6-3
Rod Laver 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-0
Richard Gonzalez 7-5 6-3 3-6 4-6 6-4

Semifinals

Ken Rosewall 3-6 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-3

Final

Ken Rosewall 6-3 6-1 2-6 6-2

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Roland Garros.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Rafael Nadal 14 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Rafael Nadal 14 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Rafael Nadal 112 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Novak Djokovic 22 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Roland Garros finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Alexander Zverev #3 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1 Flavio Cobolli #14 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #1 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2) Jannik Sinner #2 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #3 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 Alexander Zverev #4 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Novak Djokovic #3 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5 Casper Ruud #4 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Rafael Nadal #5 6-3 6-3 6-0 Casper Ruud #8 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Roland Garros held?
Roland Garros is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Roland Garros?
The 2026 Roland Garros was won by Alexander Zverev, who defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1.
Who has won the most Roland Garros titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 14 Roland Garros titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Roland Garros played?
The first edition of Roland Garros was held in 1891.
What surface is Roland Garros played on?
Roland Garros is played on clay courts.