ATP Brisbane 1968 Draw & Results

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Arthur Ashe won the 1968 Brisbane, defeating Stan Smith 6-4 1-6 9-7 4-6 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played December 9–15 on grass courts in Brisbane, Australia.

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Champion
def. Stan Smith , 6-4 1-6 9-7 4-6 7-5
Dates
Dec 9 — Dec 15
Location
Brisbane, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money

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

Results

Match type

Quarterfinals

Arthur Ashe 6-4 7-5 6-4
Ray Ruffels 4-6 10-8 6-8 6-2 6-1
Stan Smith 9-7 6-2 6-3

Semifinals

Arthur Ashe 8-6 6-4 6-8 8-6
Stan Smith 8-6 6-3 6-3

Final

Arthur Ashe 6-4 1-6 9-7 4-6 7-5

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Brisbane.

Most Finals

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

  1. Arthur Ashe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Arthur Ashe 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Adriano Panatta 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Brisbane finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Arthur Ashe 6-4 1-6 9-7 4-6 7-5 Stan Smith H2H Match data 1968 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brisbane held?
Brisbane is held in Brisbane, Australia.
Who won the most recent Brisbane?
The 1968 Brisbane was won by Arthur Ashe, who defeated Stan Smith 6-4 1-6 9-7 4-6 7-5.
When was the first Brisbane played?
The first edition of Brisbane was held in 1968.
What surface is Brisbane played on?
Brisbane is played on grass courts.