Where is Hobart held?

Hobart is held in Hobart, Australia.

Who won the most recent Hobart?

The 1968 Hobart was won by Ray Ruffels, who defeated Graham Stilwell 3-6 6-8 7-5 7-5 6-2.

When was the first Hobart played?

The first edition of Hobart was held in 1968.

What surface is Hobart played on?

Hobart is played on grass courts.

ATP Hobart 1968 Draw & Results

Completed

Ray Ruffels won the 1968 Hobart, defeating Graham Stilwell 3-6 6-8 7-5 7-5 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played December 30, 1968–January 5, 1969 on grass courts in Hobart, Australia.

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Champion

Ray Ruffels

def. Graham Stilwell , 3-6 6-8 7-5 7-5 6-2

Dates

Dec 30 — Jan 5

Location

Hobart, Australia

Results

Round of 64

Ray Ruffels

BYE

Bill Lloyd

BYE

TBD

Dick Crealy

BYE

Syd Ball

BYE

TBD

Graham Stilwell

BYE

Richard Coulthard

BYE

TBD

Bob Giltinan 5-7 6-1 6-1

Graham Holloway

J Glassen (w/o)

Peter Campbell

Phil Dent

BYE

Gondo Widjojo

BYE

Allan Stone

BYE

Christian Janssens

BYE

TBD

Peter Curtis

BYE

W Field

BYE

Round of 32

Ray Ruffels 6-4 6-3

Bill Lloyd

Philip Holton

BYE

TBD

Dick Crealy 4-1 (ret.)

Syd Ball

Sutarjo Sugiarto

BYE

TBD

Graham Stilwell 6-3 3-6 8-6

Richard Coulthard

Tony Hammond

BYE

Bob Giltinan 6-1 6-3

J Glassen

Phil Dent 6-2 6-3

Gondo Widjojo

Allan Stone 6-3 6-1

Christian Janssens

Wayne Reid

BYE

Peter Curtis 6-4 6-1

W Field

Cedric Mason

BYE

Round of 16

Ray Ruffels 6-2 6-1

Philip Holton

Remzi Aydin

BYE

Dick Crealy 7-5 6-4

Sutarjo Sugiarto

Henry Ladyman

BYE

Graham Stilwell 6-1 6-1

Tony Hammond

Bob Giltinan 7-5 6-3

Phil Dent

Allan Stone 6-4 6-2

Wayne Reid

Peter Curtis 6-4 8-6

Cedric Mason

Quarterfinals

Ray Ruffels 6-0 6-0

Remzi Aydin

Dick Crealy 7-5 6-4

Henry Ladyman

Graham Stilwell 6-3 14-16 6-2

Bob Giltinan

Allan Stone 6-2 3-6 6-3

Peter Curtis

Semifinals

Ray Ruffels 20-18 4-6 9-7 6-1

Dick Crealy

Graham Stilwell 6-4 6-8 1-6 6-4 6-2

Allan Stone

Final

Ray Ruffels 3-6 6-8 7-5 7-5 6-2

Graham Stilwell

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Hobart.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

Graham Stilwell 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Ray Ruffels 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

Allan Stone 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Hobart finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Ray Ruffels	3-6 6-8 7-5 7-5 6-2	Graham Stilwell	H2H	Match data	1968	Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hobart held?: Hobart is held in Hobart, Australia.
Who won the most recent Hobart?: The 1968 Hobart was won by Ray Ruffels, who defeated Graham Stilwell 3-6 6-8 7-5 7-5 6-2.
When was the first Hobart played?: The first edition of Hobart was held in 1968.
What surface is Hobart played on?: Hobart is played on grass courts.