ATP Palermo 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Ion Tiriac won the 1968 Palermo, defeating Marty Riessen 8-6 6-0 1-6 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Palermo, Italy, from April 15 to April 21, 1968.
Dates
Apr 15 — Apr 21
Location
Palermo, Italy
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 32
Ion Tiriac
6-0 6-2
Massimo Di Domenico
4-6 6-2 6-2
John Alexander
6-2 6-2
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
1-6 6-2 6-4
Dick Crealy
6-1 6-4
Piero Toci
6-4 5-7 6-3
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Marty Riessen
2-6 6-2 6-4
BYE
Ilie Nastase
6-3 6-1
Allan Stone
6-1 6-3
Nicola Pietrangeli
8-6 6-4
Manlio Bartoni
6-3 7-5
Round of 16
Ion Tiriac
6-3 6-2
Dick Crealy
6-1 1-6 6-1
BYE
Marty Riessen
6-4 6-2
Ilie Nastase
6-4 9-7
Nicola Pietrangeli
6-3 6-2
BYE
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Ion Tiriac
6-1 6-4
Marty Riessen
6-4 6-1
Final
Ion Tiriac
8-6 6-0 1-6 6-4
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Alberto Berasategui | 2 |
| Arnaud Di Pasquale | 1 |
| Bjorn Borg | 1 |
| Felix Mantilla | 1 |
| Fernando Gonzalez | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Clay | Filippo Volandri | 5-7 6-1 6-3 | Nicolas Lapentti | H2H | Match data |
| 2005 | Clay | Igor Andreev | 0-6 6-1 6-3 | Filippo Volandri | H2H | Match data |
| 2004 | Clay | Tomas Berdych | 6-3 6-3 | Filippo Volandri | H2H | Match data |
| 2003 | Clay | Nicolas Massu | 1-6 6-2 7-6(0) | Paul-Henri Mathieu | H2H | Match data |
| 2002 | Clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 5-7 6-3 6-1 | Jose Acasuso | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Palermo held?
- Palermo is held in Palermo, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Palermo?
- The 2006 Palermo was won by Filippo Volandri 5-7 6-1 6-3.
- Who has won the most Palermo titles?
- Alberto Berasategui has won 2 Palermo titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Palermo played?
- The first edition of Palermo was held in 1968.
- What surface is Palermo played on?
- Palermo is played on clay courts.