# Los Angeles Open 1968

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/atp_archive:423/los-angeles-open?season=1968
Tour: ATP

Rod Laver won the 1968 Los Angeles Open, defeating Ken Rosewall 4-6 6-0 6-0 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Los Angeles, United States, from September 14 to September 20, 1968. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Start date: 1968-09-14
- End date: 1968-09-20

## Champion
- Winner: Rod Laver
- Runner-up: Ken Rosewall
- Final score: 4-6 6-0 6-0

## Knockout results
### F
- Rod Laver def. Ken Rosewall 4-6 6-0 6-0

### SF
- Ken Rosewall def. Arthur Ashe 6-3 6-2
- Rod Laver def. Fred Stolle 9-7 6-3

### QF
- Fred Stolle def. Andres Gimeno 6-3 16-18 6-1
- Ken Rosewall def. Richard Gonzalez 11-9 6-2
- Arthur Ashe def. Roy Emerson 5-7 8-6 6-4
- Rod Laver def. Clark Graebner 2-6 6-4 6-1

### R16
- Arthur Ashe def. Nikola Pilic 12-14 7-5 7-5
- Fred Stolle def. Marty Riessen 10-8 6-4
- Rod Laver def. Jim Osborne 6-2 7-5
- Ken Rosewall def. Roger Taylor 7-5 11-9
- Andres Gimeno def. Alejandro Olmedo 8-6 6-3
- Clark Graebner def. Tony Roche 7-5 0-6 10-8
- Richard Gonzalez def. Earl Butch Buchholz 8-6 6-2
- Roy Emerson def. Tom Leonard 6-3 6-3

### R32
- Arthur Ashe def. Pierre Barthes 6-4 3-6 8-6
- Marty Riessen def. Tom Okker 6-3 6-2
- Jim Osborne def. Cliff Drysdale 6-4 7-9 6-4
- Ken Rosewall def. Jim Mcmanus 7-5 6-4
- Nikola Pilic def. Steve Tidball 6-4 6-2
- Roger Taylor def. Charlie Pasarell 6-2 6-2
- Andres Gimeno def. Raymond Moore 3-6 6-1 6-3
- Earl Butch Buchholz def. Tom Gorman 10-12 12-10 6-4
- Fred Stolle def. Pancho Segura 2-6 6-2 6-3
- Tony Roche def. Allan Stone 12-10 6-2
- Tom Leonard def. John Newcombe 1-6 6-3 6-4
- Alejandro Olmedo def. Colin Stubs 6-2 6-2
- Rod Laver def. Bob Lutz 6-3 6-4
- Clark Graebner def. Mal Anderson 15-13 6-4
- Roy Emerson def. George Taylor 6-3 8-6

### R64
- Tom Leonard def. Steve Avoyer 6-3 4-6 6-0
- Fred Stolle def. Rafael Osuna 6-2 6-1
- Pierre Barthes def. John Yeomans 2-6 7-5 6-2
- Roy Emerson def. John Brown 6-4 6-3
- Jim Mcmanus def. Mike Franks 6-3 6-3
- Mal Anderson def. Roy Barth 3-6 8-6 6-1
- Steve Tidball def. Donald Lutz 7-5 7-5
- John Newcombe def. Jim Sheperd 6-2 6-4
- Allan Stone def. Richard Russell 6-4 6-4
- Alejandro Olmedo def. Tom Edlefsen 6-4 1-6 6-4
- Cliff Drysdale def. Horst Ritter 6-1 6-3
- Roger Taylor def. Mike Machette 10-8 6-3
- Richard Gonzalez def. Armistead Neely 6-0 6-2
- Earl Butch Buchholz def. Ingo Buding 6-1 6-1
- Clark Graebner def. Barry Mackay 7-9 6-3 6-4
- Tom Okker def. Stan Smith 6-4 7-5
- Nikola Pilic def. Ed Grubb 6-4 11-9
- Marty Riessen def. Jerry Dewitts 6-3 6-0
- Rod Laver def. John Norgauer 6-0 6-3
- Ken Rosewall def. Joe Rush 6-2 6-1
- Tom Gorman def. Larry Nagler 6-2 6-4
- Jim Osborne def. Robert Kreiss 3-6 6-3 6-4
- Tony Roche def. Gene Malin 6-4 6-4
- Colin Stubs def. Dennis Ralston 2-6 6-1 6-4
- Andres Gimeno def. Ron Holmberg 6-4 7-5
- Raymond Moore def. Dick R Bohrnstedt 4-6 6-3 6-1
- Arthur Ashe def. Dick Leach 6-2 6-4
- Pancho Segura def. John Allgood 6-2 6-2
- George Taylor def. Ron Bohrnstedt 9-7 6-4
- Charlie Pasarell def. Ken Stuart 6-2 6-2

### R128
- Larry Nagler def. Mike Kreiss 6-1 6-4
- Raymond Moore def. Leonzio Collas 6-3 6-2
- Tom Gorman def. Sam Match 7-5 6-1

## Stats
- Total matches: 63
- Players: 64

Other editions available: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
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