ATP London 2 1968 Draw & Results

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Bob Hewitt won the 1968 London 2, defeating Bob Lutz 4-6 6-2 6-4 10-8 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played November 11–17 on hard courts in London, United Kingdom.

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Champion
def. Bob Lutz , 4-6 6-2 6-4 10-8
Dates
Nov 11 — Nov 17
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

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

Results

Match type

25 recorded singles results

London 2 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Bob Hewitt 4-6 6-2 6-4 10-8 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Nov 17, 1968* F
SF (2)
Bob Lutz 6-1 6-2 6-4 Graham Stilwell H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* SF
Bob Hewitt 1-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* SF
QF (4)
Bob Lutz 6-2 3-6 8-6 12-10 Jim Osborne H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* QF
Gerald Battrick 6-4 2-6 7-5 6-2 Stan Smith H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* QF
Graham Stilwell 6-3 1-6 8-6 6-2 Keith Wooldridge Match data Nov 16, 1968* QF
Bob Hewitt 6-3 8-10 7-5 4-6 6-3 Mark Cox H2H Match data Nov 16, 1968* QF
R16 (6)
Bob Hewitt 6-3 8-6 6-3 Paul Hutchins Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Gerald Battrick 6-1 6-4 6-2 Arthur Ashe H2H Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Graham Stilwell 6-2 6-1 6-2 John Paish H2H Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Jim Osborne 6-4 6-2 5-7 6-2 Onny Parun H2H Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Keith Wooldridge 6-1 7-5 6-2 Peter Curtis Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
Mark Cox 6-1 10-8 6-8 6-3 Jan Kukal H2H Match data Nov 15, 1968* R16
R32 (12)
Peter Curtis 6-2 6-1 6-1 Remzi Aydin Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-2 6-3 Stephen Warboys H2H Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Gerald Battrick 6-2 6-0 6-2 Geoff Bluett Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Onny Parun 6-2 12-14 7-5 6-2 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Keith Wooldridge 6-1 5-1 (ret.) Clark Graebner Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Mark Cox 6-1 6-1 7-5 David Lloyd H2H Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Paul Hutchins 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-1 John Clifton Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Arthur Ashe 3-6 6-3 6-1 6-4 Graeme Notman Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Graham Stilwell 6-4 6-0 9-11 7-5 Owen Davidson H2H Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Jim Osborne 7-5 3-6 6-3 8-6 Simon Partridge Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
Jan Kukal 6-3 5-7 8-6 6-1 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32
John Paish (w/o) Stepan Koudelka Match data Nov 14, 1968* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for London 2.

Most Finals

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

  1. Bob Hewitt 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Bob Hewitt 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Arthur Ashe 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent London 2 finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Bob Hewitt 4-6 6-2 6-4 10-8 Bob Lutz H2H Match data 1968 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is London 2 held?
London 2 is held in London, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent London 2?
The 1968 London 2 was won by Bob Hewitt, who defeated Bob Lutz 4-6 6-2 6-4 10-8.
When was the first London 2 played?
The first edition of London 2 was held in 1968.
What surface is London 2 played on?
London 2 is played on hard courts.