ATP Minneapolis Wct 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

Dennis Ralston won the 1968 Minneapolis Wct, defeating John Newcombe 31-26 19-31 5-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Minneapolis WCT, from May 4 to May 10, 1968. The match log contains 8 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. John Newcombe , 31-26 19-31 5-4
Dates
May 4 — May 10
Location
Minneapolis WCT
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Minneapolis Wct 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Dennis Ralston 31-26 19-31 5-4 John Newcombe H2H Match data May 10, 1968* F
BR (1)
Earl Butch Buchholz 31-22 31-25 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data May 10, 1968* BR
SF (2)
Dennis Ralston 28-31 31-27 5-4 Earl Butch Buchholz H2H Match data May 9, 1968* SF
John Newcombe 31-20 31-27 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data May 9, 1968* SF
QF (4)
Earl Butch Buchholz 31-14 Roger Taylor H2H Match data May 9, 1968* QF
Dennis Ralston 31-20 Tony Roche H2H Match data May 9, 1968* QF
John Newcombe 31-21 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data May 9, 1968* QF
Nikola Pilic 31-30 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data May 9, 1968* QF

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Minneapolis Wct.

Most Finals

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

  1. Dennis Ralston 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Most Appearances

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

  1. Cliff Drysdale 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Minneapolis Wct finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Dennis Ralston 31-26 19-31 5-4 John Newcombe H2H Match data 1968 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Minneapolis Wct held?
Minneapolis Wct is held in Minneapolis WCT.
Who won the most recent Minneapolis Wct?
The 1968 Minneapolis Wct was won by Dennis Ralston, who defeated John Newcombe 31-26 19-31 5-4.
When was the first Minneapolis Wct played?
The first edition of Minneapolis Wct was held in 1968.
What surface is Minneapolis Wct played on?
Minneapolis Wct is played on carpet courts.