Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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John Newcombe 1 final
ATP Cannes Wct 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
John Newcombe won the 1968 Cannes Wct, defeating Marty Riessen 7-5 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Cannes WCT, from August 1 to August 7, 1968. The match log contains 8 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 1 — Aug 7
Location
Cannes WCT
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| John Newcombe | 7-5 6-2 | Marty Riessen | H2H | Match data | Aug 7, 1968* | F |
| BR (1) | ||||||
| Mal Anderson | 10-7 | Roger Taylor | H2H | Match data | Aug 7, 1968* | BR |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| John Newcombe | 6-4 6-3 | Roger Taylor | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1968* | SF |
| Marty Riessen | 6-3 5-7 8-6 | Mal Anderson | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1968* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Roger Taylor | 3-6 6-2 10-8 | Cliff Drysdale | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1968* | QF |
| Marty Riessen | (w/o) | Tony Roche | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1968* | QF |
| Mal Anderson | 11-9 10-8 | Pierre Barthes | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1968* | QF |
| John Newcombe | 13-11 6-3 | Nikola Pilic | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1968* | QF |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Cannes Wct.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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John Newcombe 3 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Cliff Drysdale 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
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newcombe | 7-5 6-2 | Marty Riessen | H2H | Match data | 1968 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Cannes Wct held?
- Cannes Wct is held in Cannes WCT.
- Who won the most recent Cannes Wct?
- The 1968 Cannes Wct was won by John Newcombe, who defeated Marty Riessen 7-5 6-2.
- When was the first Cannes Wct played?
- The first edition of Cannes Wct was held in 1968.
- What surface is Cannes Wct played on?
- Cannes Wct is played on hard courts.