Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Cliff Richey 1 final
ATP Caracas 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
Marty Riessen won the 1968 Caracas, defeating Cliff Richey 6-1 8-6 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Caracas, from March 11 to March 17, 1968. The match log contains 26 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Mar 11 — Mar 17
Location
Caracas
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
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Marty Riessen | 6-1 8-6 6-1 | Cliff Richey | H2H | Match data | Mar 17, 1968* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Cliff Richey | 6-4 6-4 6-4 | Manuel Orantes | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1968* | SF |
| Marty Riessen | 7-5 6-1 6-4 | Jan Kodes | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1968* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Cliff Richey | 8-6 2-6 6-3 | Jan Kukal | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1968* | QF |
| Jan Kodes | 6-2 6-4 | Alan Fox | — | Match data | Mar 16, 1968* | QF |
| Marty Riessen | 7-5 6-4 | Tom Okker | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1968* | QF |
| Manuel Orantes | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | Ray Ruffels | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1968* | QF |
| R16 (7) | ||||||
| Cliff Richey | 6-2 7-5 | Zeljko Franulovic | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 1968* | R16 |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-1 7-5 | Istvan Gulyas | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 1968* | R16 |
| Tom Okker | 8-6 6-0 | Herb Fitzgibbon | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 1968* | R16 |
| Marty Riessen | 6-1 6-2 | Patricio Rodriguez Chi | — | Match data | Mar 15, 1968* | R16 |
| Jan Kukal | 11-9 6-0 | Jose Luis Arillla | — | Match data | Mar 15, 1968* | R16 |
| Ray Ruffels | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | Ingo Buding | — | Match data | Mar 15, 1968* | R16 |
| Jan Kodes | 3-6 6-3 6-0 | Bill Bowrey | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 1968* | R16 |
| R32 (9) | ||||||
| Marty Riessen | 6-4 6-2 | Richard Russell | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| Ray Ruffels | 3-6 7-5 6-2 | Jim Osborne | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| Istvan Gulyas | 6-4 2-6 6-2 | Pancho Guzman | — | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| Jan Kukal | 7-9 6-2 6-4 | Mark Cox | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| Jan Kodes | 6-3 9-7 | Tom Edlefsen | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| Jose Luis Arillla | 2-6 6-3 9-7 | Jim Mcmanus | — | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 6-0 7-5 | F De Koenig | — | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| Herb Fitzgibbon | 6-4 8-6 | Juan Gisbert | — | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| Manuel Orantes | 8-6 6-2 | Jorge Andrew | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1968* | R32 |
| R64 (3) | ||||||
| Jorge Andrew | 6-2 6-2 | Josef Stabholz | — | Match data | Mar 13, 1968* | R64 |
| Richard Russell | 6-2 6-4 | Juan Notz | — | Match data | Mar 13, 1968* | R64 |
| Jan Kukal | 6-0 6-1 | Arseny Markoff | — | Match data | Mar 13, 1968* | R64 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Caracas.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Marty Riessen 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Alan Fox 1 appearance
View the full Caracas 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 | 6-1 8-6 6-1 | Cliff Richey | H2H | Match data | 1968 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Caracas held?
- Caracas is held in Caracas.
- Who won the most recent Caracas?
- The 1968 Caracas was won by Marty Riessen, who defeated Cliff Richey 6-1 8-6 6-1.
- When was the first Caracas played?
- The first edition of Caracas was held in 1968.
- What surface is Caracas played on?
- Caracas is played on hard courts.