Where is Bristol held?

Bristol is held in Bristol, United Kingdom.

Who won the most recent Bristol?

The 1989 Bristol was won by Eric Jelen 6-4 3-6 7-5.

Who has won the most Bristol titles?

Johan Kriek has won 2 Bristol titles, the most by any player.

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.

ATP Bristol 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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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.

Champion

Arthur Ashe

def. Clark Graebner , 6-4 6-3

Dates

Jun 10 — Jun 16

Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Category

ATP 250

Surface

Grass

Prize money

—

Round of 64

Arthur Ashe

BYE

Alfredo Acuna

BYE

Herb Fitzgibbon

BYE

William Finger

BYE

Jim Osborne

BYE

John Gardner

BYE

Isao Watanabe

BYE

Allan Skelton

BYE

Cliff Richey 4-6 6-4 6-2

Ian Fletcher

Colin Dibley 6-3 3-6 6-1

Rohan Summers

David Lloyd 6-2 7-5

Gary Kesl

Tom Edlefsen

BYE

Nicola Spear 6-2 6-0

Adel Talaat Farid

Quentin Pretorius

BYE

John Bartlett 6-1 6-2

T. Farquhar

Frank Tutvin

BYE

Clark Graebner

BYE

Onny Parun

BYE

Frew Mcmillan 6-1 6-3

Zlatko Ivancic

Chuck Saacke

BYE

Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-2

Michael Mitchell

John Clifton 7-5 6-4

Tomas Gonzalez

Keith Carpenter

BYE

Koji Watanabe 6-2 8-6

J. Ockenden

Jim Mcmanus

BYE

Doug Smith

BYE

Alex Geuer

BYE

Jimmy Moore 7-5 7-5

Fernando Gentil

Charlie Pasarell

BYE

Al Pena

BYE

Robert Maud

BYE

David Berns

BYE

Round of 32

Arthur Ashe 6-1 6-4

Alfredo Acuna

Herb Fitzgibbon 6-2 6-1

William Finger

Jim Osborne 6-2 7-5

John Gardner

Isao Watanabe 3-6 6-3 6-3

Allan Skelton

Cliff Richey 6-4 6-1

Colin Dibley

David Lloyd 4-6 6-4 6-4

Tom Edlefsen

Nicola Spear 6-3 6-2

Quentin Pretorius

John Bartlett 6-1 6-3

Frank Tutvin

Clark Graebner 6-0 5-7 6-3

Onny Parun

Frew Mcmillan 6-0 6-4

Chuck Saacke

Bob Hewitt 7-5 2-6 6-3

John Clifton

Keith Carpenter 8-6 6-4

Koji Watanabe

Jim Mcmanus 6-2 6-2

Doug Smith

Alex Geuer 7-5 6-2

Jimmy Moore

Charlie Pasarell 6-4 6-1

Al Pena

Robert Maud 6-1 6-0

David Berns

Round of 16

Arthur Ashe 11-9 6-4

Herb Fitzgibbon

Jim Osborne 3-6 6-3 7-5

Isao Watanabe

Cliff Richey 5-7 6-4 6-4

David Lloyd

Nicola Spear 2-6 6-1 6-3

John Bartlett

Clark Graebner 6-2 6-1

Frew Mcmillan

Bob Hewitt 8-6 6-1

Keith Carpenter

Jim Mcmanus 12-10 7-5

Alex Geuer

Charlie Pasarell 6-3 9-11 6-3

Robert Maud

Quarterfinals

Arthur Ashe 14-12 3-6 6-4

Jim Osborne

Cliff Richey 3-6 6-3 7-5

Nicola Spear

Clark Graebner 6-2 6-2

Bob Hewitt

Jim Mcmanus 6-4 3-6 8-6

Charlie Pasarell

Semifinals

Arthur Ashe 4-6 6-3 3-2 (ret.)

Cliff Richey

Clark Graebner 6-3 6-3

Jim Mcmanus

Final

Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-3

Clark Graebner

Most Titles

Player	Titles
Johan Kriek	2
Arthur Ashe	1
Bob Hewitt	1
Christian Saceanu	1
Eric Jelen	1

Recent Finals

Season	Surface	Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match
1989	Grass	Eric Jelen	6-4 3-6 7-5	Nick Brown	H2H	Match data
1988	Grass	Christian Saceanu	6-4 2-6 6-2	Ramesh Krishnan	—	Match data
1987	Grass	Kelly Evernden	6-4 7-6	Tim Wilkison	H2H	Match data
1986	Grass	Vijay Amritraj	7-6 1-6 8-6	Henri Leconte	H2H	Match data
1985	Grass	Marty Davis	4-6 6-3 7-5	Glenn Layendecker	H2H	Match data

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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 1989 Bristol was won by Eric Jelen 6-4 3-6 7-5.
Who has won the most Bristol titles?: Johan Kriek has won 2 Bristol titles, the most by any player.
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.