Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Arthur Ashe 1 final
ATP Bristol 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
Arthur Ashe won the 1968 Bristol, defeating Clark Graebner 6-4 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Bristol, United Kingdom, from June 10 to June 16, 1968. The match log contains 41 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jun 10 — Jun 16
Location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
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) | ||||||
| Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-3 | Clark Graebner | H2H | Match data | Jun 16, 1968* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Clark Graebner | 6-3 6-3 | Jim Mcmanus | H2H | Match data | Jun 15, 1968* | SF |
| Arthur Ashe | 4-6 6-3 3-2 (ret.) | Cliff Richey | H2H | Match data | Jun 15, 1968* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Jim Mcmanus | 6-4 3-6 8-6 | Charlie Pasarell | H2H | Match data | Jun 15, 1968* | QF |
| Arthur Ashe | 14-12 3-6 6-4 | Jim Osborne | H2H | Match data | Jun 15, 1968* | QF |
| Clark Graebner | 6-2 6-2 | Bob Hewitt | H2H | Match data | Jun 15, 1968* | QF |
| Cliff Richey | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | Nicola Spear | H2H | Match data | Jun 15, 1968* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-3 9-11 6-3 | Robert Maud | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1968* | R16 |
| Bob Hewitt | 8-6 6-1 | Keith Carpenter | — | Match data | Jun 14, 1968* | R16 |
| Jim Mcmanus | 12-10 7-5 | Alex Geuer | — | Match data | Jun 14, 1968* | R16 |
| Cliff Richey | 5-7 6-4 6-4 | David Lloyd | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1968* | R16 |
| Arthur Ashe | 11-9 6-4 | Herb Fitzgibbon | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1968* | R16 |
| Clark Graebner | 6-2 6-1 | Frew Mcmillan | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1968* | R16 |
| Nicola Spear | 2-6 6-1 6-3 | John Bartlett | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1968* | R16 |
| Jim Osborne | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | Isao Watanabe | H2H | Match data | Jun 14, 1968* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Jim Osborne | 6-2 7-5 | John Gardner | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Arthur Ashe | 6-1 6-4 | Alfredo Acuna | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Robert Maud | 6-1 6-0 | David Berns | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Keith Carpenter | 8-6 6-4 | Koji Watanabe | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Clark Graebner | 6-0 5-7 6-3 | Onny Parun | H2H | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Frew Mcmillan | 6-0 6-4 | Chuck Saacke | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Herb Fitzgibbon | 6-2 6-1 | William Finger | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| David Lloyd | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | Tom Edlefsen | H2H | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Bob Hewitt | 7-5 2-6 6-3 | John Clifton | H2H | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Alex Geuer | 7-5 6-2 | Jimmy Moore | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Nicola Spear | 6-3 6-2 | Quentin Pretorius | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Cliff Richey | 6-4 6-1 | Colin Dibley | H2H | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| John Bartlett | 6-1 6-3 | Frank Tutvin | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Jim Mcmanus | 6-2 6-2 | Doug Smith | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Isao Watanabe | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | Allan Skelton | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-4 6-1 | Al Pena | — | Match data | Jun 13, 1968* | R32 |
| R64 (10) | ||||||
| Frew Mcmillan | 6-1 6-3 | Zlatko Ivancic | H2H | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| Cliff Richey | 4-6 6-4 6-2 | Ian Fletcher | H2H | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| Bob Hewitt | 6-3 6-2 | Michael Mitchell | — | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| Koji Watanabe | 6-2 8-6 | J. Ockenden | — | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| John Bartlett | 6-1 6-2 | T. Farquhar | — | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| Jimmy Moore | 7-5 7-5 | Fernando Gentil | H2H | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| Colin Dibley | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | Rohan Summers | — | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| John Clifton | 7-5 6-4 | Tomas Gonzalez | — | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| Nicola Spear | 6-2 6-0 | Adel Talaat Farid | — | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
| David Lloyd | 6-2 7-5 | Gary Kesl | — | Match data | Jun 12, 1968* | R64 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Bristol.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Arthur Ashe 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Adel Talaat Farid 1 appearance
View the full Bristol 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-3 | Clark Graebner | H2H | Match data | 1968 | Grass |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Bristol held?
- Bristol is held in Bristol, United Kingdom.
- Who won the most recent Bristol?
- The 1968 Bristol was won by Arthur Ashe, who defeated Clark Graebner 6-4 6-3.
- When was the first Bristol played?
- The first edition of Bristol was held in 1968.
- What surface is Bristol played on?
- Bristol is played on grass courts.