# Palermo 1968

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/sackmann_atp:65ada8c54e03f035c7d10e5ca77cb2d57c9fc182139ec71162c44dba05acd6e3/palermo?season=1968
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: Clay
- Location: Palermo, Italy
- Start date: 1968-04-15
- End date: 1968-04-21

## Champion
- Winner: Ion Tiriac
- Runner-up: Marty Riessen
- Final score: 8-6 6-0 1-6 6-4

## Knockout results
### F
- Ion Tiriac d. Marty Riessen 8-6 6-0 1-6 6-4

### SF
- Marty Riessen d. Nicola Pietrangeli 6-4 6-1
- Ion Tiriac d. Dick Crealy 6-1 6-4

### QF
- Ion Tiriac d. John Alexander 6-0 6-1
- Dick Crealy d. Giorgio Bologna 9-7 4-6 6-0
- Marty Riessen d. Ilie Nastase 4-6 6-2 6-3
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. Ezio Di Matteo 7-5 5-7 6-3

### R16
- Marty Riessen d. Sergio Palmieri 6-4 6-2
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. Manlio Bartoni 6-3 6-2
- Dick Crealy d. Piero Toci 6-1 1-6 6-1
- Ilie Nastase d. Allan Stone 6-4 9-7
- Ion Tiriac d. Massimo Di Domenico 6-3 6-2
- John Alexander d. Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6-3 6-4

### R32
- Nicola Pietrangeli d. John Norgauer 8-6 6-4
- Ion Tiriac d. Bill Tym 6-0 6-2
- Jaime Pinto Bravo d. Phil Dent 6-2 6-3
- John Alexander d. Vittorio Crotta 6-2 6-2
- Nicholas Kalogeropoulos d. Tomas Gonzalez 1-6 6-2 6-4
- Massimo Di Domenico d. Nicola Spear 4-6 6-2 6-2
- Ezio Di Matteo d. Harald Elschenbroich 6-3 6-4
- Allan Stone d. Gaetano Di Maso 6-1 6-3
- Dick Crealy d. Alfredo Acuna 6-1 6-4
- Ilie Nastase d. Francesco Giordano 6-3 6-1
- Marty Riessen d. Eugenio Castigliano 2-6 6-2 6-4
- Piero Toci d. Patricio Cornejo 6-4 5-7 6-3
- Manlio Bartoni d. Bob Giltinan 6-3 7-5

## Stats
- Total matches: 26
- Players: 28

Other editions available: 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997
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