Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Marty Riessen 1 final
ATP Bloemfontein 1968 Draw & Results
CompletedMarty Riessen won the 1968 Bloemfontein, defeating Tom Okker 7-5 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played January 8–14 on hard courts in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jan 8 — Jan 14
Location
Bloemfontein, South Africa
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
Round of 64
Marty Riessen
6-2 (ret.)
BYE
J. Mandarino
4-6 6-4 6-4
BYE
BYE
George Rudman
6-1 6-3
Hans Joachim Ploetz
8-6 8-6
Clark Graebner
6-0 6-4
Kerneels Kasch
4-6 6-4 6-4
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Thomaz Koch
7-5 6-3
BYE
Frew Mcmillan
6-4 6-2
Julian Krinsky
8-6 6-2
Tom Okker
6-1 6-1
Raymond Moore
6-4 1-0 (ret.)
BYE
Bob Hewitt
6-0 6-1
Derek Schroder
6-3 3-1 (ret.)
Robert Maud
6-2 6-1
Wilhelm Bungert
6-3 7-5
BYE
Hans Jurgen Pohmann
7-5 0-6 6-2
Graydon Garner
6-3 6-2
Torben Ulrich
10-8 6-2
BYE
Mark Cox
6-1 6-1
BYE
Round of 32
Marty Riessen
3-6 6-1 6-0
J. Mandarino
(w/o)
Jan Leschly
6-2 7-5
Clark Graebner
6-0 6-2
BYE
Thomaz Koch
6-1 7-5
Frew Mcmillan
6-3 6-3
Tom Okker
6-2 6-1
Raymond Moore
6-3 6-1
Bob Hewitt
6-4 8-6
Robert Maud
6-2 6-0
Wilhelm Bungert
6-3 6-4
Hans Jurgen Pohmann
7-5 3-6 7-5
Torben Ulrich
7-5 6-3
Mark Cox
6-1 8-6
Round of 16
Marty Riessen
6-4 6-1
Jan Leschly
7-5 6-3
Clark Graebner
6-2 6-1
Thomaz Koch
9-7 3-6 8-6
Tom Okker
6-1 6-4
Bob Hewitt
6-3 6-2
Wilhelm Bungert
6-3 6-4
Torben Ulrich
6-3 6-3
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Marty Riessen
5-7 6-1 6-4
Tom Okker
9-7 6-4
Final
Marty Riessen
7-5 6-3
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Bloemfontein.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Marty Riessen 6 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Andre Van Der Merwe B 1 appearance
View the full Bloemfontein record book →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Riessen | 7-5 6-3 | Tom Okker | H2H | Match data | 1968 | Hard |
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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, who defeated Tom Okker 7-5 6-3.
- 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.