Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Cliff Drysdale 1 final
ATP New Orleans Wct 1968 Draw & Results
CompletedCliff Drysdale won the 1968 New Orleans Wct, defeating John Newcombe 31-28 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played February 16–22 on carpet courts in New Orleans WCT, United States.
Full tournament history →Dates
Feb 16 — Feb 22
Location
New Orleans WCT, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
13 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Cliff Drysdale | 31-28 | John Newcombe | H2H | Match data | Feb 22, 1968* | F |
| RR (12) | ||||||
| Tony Roche | 31-26 31-30 | Roger Taylor | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| Cliff Drysdale | 31-24 31-29 | Dennis Ralston | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| Nikola Pilic | 31-22 | Earl Butch Buchholz | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| Roger Taylor | 31-28 | Dennis Ralston | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| John Newcombe | 31-23 31-20 | Earl Butch Buchholz | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| Cliff Drysdale | 30-31 31-24 5-4 | Roger Taylor | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| Cliff Drysdale | 31-29 | Tony Roche | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| Pierre Barthes | 31-25 31-27 | Earl Butch Buchholz | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| Pierre Barthes | 31-23 17-31 5-1 | Nikola Pilic | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| Dennis Ralston | 31-23 31-15 | Tony Roche | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| John Newcombe | 31-28 31-27 | Nikola Pilic | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
| John Newcombe | 31-27 | Pierre Barthes | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1968 | RR |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for New Orleans Wct.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Cliff Drysdale 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Cliff Drysdale 1 appearance
View the full New Orleans Wct 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Drysdale | 31-28 | John Newcombe | H2H | Match data | 1968 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is New Orleans Wct held?
- New Orleans Wct is held in New Orleans WCT, United States.
- Who won the most recent New Orleans Wct?
- The 1968 New Orleans Wct was won by Cliff Drysdale, who defeated John Newcombe 31-28.
- When was the first New Orleans Wct played?
- The first edition of New Orleans Wct was held in 1968.
- What surface is New Orleans Wct played on?
- New Orleans Wct is played on carpet courts.