ATP Bloemfontein 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Marty Riessen won the 1968 Bloemfontein, defeating Tom Okker 7-5 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Bloemfontein, South Africa, from January 8 to January 14, 1968.

Champion
Marty Riessen
def. Tom Okker , 7-5 6-3
Dates
Jan 8 — Jan 14
Location
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 14, 1968* F Marty Riessen 7-5 6-3 Tom Okker H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 13, 1968* SF Marty Riessen 5-7 6-1 6-4 Clark Graebner H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1968* SF Tom Okker 9-7 6-4 Wilhelm Bungert H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 13, 1968* QF Wilhelm Bungert 10-8 6-0 Torben Ulrich H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1968* QF Marty Riessen 6-2 6-0 Jan Leschly — Match data
Jan 13, 1968* QF Tom Okker 6-2 6-8 6-2 Bob Hewitt H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1968* QF Clark Graebner 6-8 6-2 6-1 Thomaz Koch H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jan 12, 1968* R16 Wilhelm Bungert 6-3 6-4 Hans Jurgen Pohmann H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1968* R16 Clark Graebner 6-2 6-1 Jackie Saul — Match data
Jan 12, 1968* R16 Marty Riessen 6-4 6-1 J. Mandarino H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1968* R16 Thomaz Koch 9-7 3-6 8-6 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1968* R16 Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-2 Robert Maud H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1968* R16 Jan Leschly 7-5 6-3 Hans Joachim Ploetz — Match data
Jan 12, 1968* R16 Torben Ulrich 6-3 6-3 Mark Cox H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1968* R16 Tom Okker 6-1 6-4 Raymond Moore H2H Match data
R32 (15)
Jan 11, 1968* R32 J. Mandarino (w/o) Jacobus Coetzer — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Jan Leschly 6-2 7-5 George Rudman — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Thomaz Koch 6-1 7-5 Terry Rosenberg — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Raymond Moore 6-3 6-1 Mel Baleson — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Tom Okker 6-2 6-1 Jannie De Villiers — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Bob Hewitt 6-4 8-6 Derek Schroder H2H Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Torben Ulrich 7-5 6-3 Clive Brebnor — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Frew Mcmillan 6-3 6-3 Julian Krinsky — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Marty Riessen 3-6 6-1 6-0 Sidney Gordon — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Wilhelm Bungert 6-3 6-4 Frank McDonald — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Robert Maud 6-2 6-0 Quentin Pretorius — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Hans Joachim Ploetz 6-1 6-4 Francois Van Der Merwe — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Hans Jurgen Pohmann 7-5 3-6 7-5 Graydon Garner H2H Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Clark Graebner 6-0 6-2 Kerneels Kasch — Match data
Jan 11, 1968* R32 Mark Cox 6-1 8-6 Andrew Pattison — Match data
R64 (19)
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Torben Ulrich 10-8 6-2 Andre Van Der Merwe B — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Mark Cox 6-1 6-1 Dennis Breetzke — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Bob Hewitt 6-0 6-1 D Hillen — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 J. Mandarino 4-6 6-4 6-4 Colin Rees — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Frew Mcmillan 6-4 6-2 D Conradie — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Kerneels Kasch 4-6 6-4 6-4 Cyril Rudman — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Julian Krinsky 8-6 6-2 Jurgen Fassbender — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Clark Graebner 6-0 6-4 Pierre Manidis — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Wilhelm Bungert 6-3 7-5 Ewie Cronje — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Marty Riessen 6-2 (ret.) Rauty Krog — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Graydon Garner 6-3 6-2 Rohan Summers — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Raymond Moore 6-4 1-0 (ret.) Peter Gray — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 George Rudman 6-1 6-3 Byron Humphrey — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Derek Schroder 6-3 3-1 (ret.) Keith Brebnor — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Robert Maud 6-2 6-1 Theo Snyman — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Hans Joachim Ploetz 8-6 8-6 David Lloyd H2H Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Hans Jurgen Pohmann 7-5 0-6 6-2 Dennis Matthews — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Thomaz Koch 7-5 6-3 Mervyn Webster — Match data
Jan 10, 1968* R64 Tom Okker 6-1 6-1 Nigel Smuts — Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Marty Riessen 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1968 Hard Marty Riessen 7-5 6-3 Tom Okker H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bloemfontein held?
Bloemfontein is held in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Bloemfontein?
The 1968 Bloemfontein was won by Marty Riessen 7-5 6-3.
Who has won the most Bloemfontein titles?
Marty Riessen has won 1 Bloemfontein title, the most by any player.
When was the first Bloemfontein played?
The first edition of Bloemfontein was held in 1968.
What surface is Bloemfontein played on?
Bloemfontein is played on hard courts.