ATP Paris 2 1968 Draw & Results

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Rod Laver won the 1968 Paris 2, defeating John Newcombe 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played July 7–13 on clay courts in Paris, France.

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Champion
def. John Newcombe , 6-2 6-2 6-3
Dates
Jul 7 — Jul 13
Location
Paris, France
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

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

Results

Match type

21 recorded singles results

Paris 2 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Rod Laver 6-2 6-2 6-3 John Newcombe H2H Match data Jul 13, 1968* F
BR (1)
Fred Stolle 7-5 6-3 Richard Gonzalez Match data Jul 13, 1968* BR
SF (2)
Rod Laver 8-6 6-2 6-3 Richard Gonzalez Match data Jul 12, 1968* SF
John Newcombe 6-4 6-1 4-6 5-7 6-1 Fred Stolle H2H Match data Jul 12, 1968* SF
QF (4)
John Newcombe 6-4 6-1 5-7 1-6 6-4 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data Jul 12, 1968* QF
Rod Laver 7-5 6-2 6-3 Mal Anderson H2H Match data Jul 12, 1968* QF
Richard Gonzalez 9-7 6-1 6-2 Cliff Drysdale Match data Jul 12, 1968* QF
Fred Stolle 2-6 9-11 6-1 6-4 7-5 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data Jul 12, 1968* QF
R16 (8)
Nikola Pilic 6-2 6-3 6-1 Dennis Ralston H2H Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16
Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 6-4 Tony Roche H2H Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16
Richard Gonzalez 6-0 6-4 2-6 3-6 6-3 Roy Emerson Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16
John Newcombe 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 Pancho Segura H2H Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16
Rod Laver 7-5 6-4 6-2 Michael Davies Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16
Fred Stolle 5-7 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-2 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16
Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-3 6-2 Luis Ayala H2H Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16
Mal Anderson 6-2 6-3 (ret.) Earl Butch Buchholz H2H Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16
R32 (5)
Roy Emerson 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-3 Roger Taylor H2H Match data Jul 10, 1968* R32
Richard Gonzalez 6-4 3-6 6-1 9-7 Pierre Barthes Match data Jul 10, 1968* R32
Cliff Drysdale 6-2 6-1 6-3 Alejandro Olmedo Match data Jul 10, 1968* R32
Fred Stolle 6-1 6-1 6-2 Jean Claude Molinari Match data Jul 10, 1968* R32
Andres Gimeno 6-4 6-1 6-4 Robert Haillet Match data Jul 10, 1968* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Paris 2.

Most Finals

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

  1. John Newcombe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Fred Stolle 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alejandro Olmedo 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Paris 2 finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Rod Laver 6-2 6-2 6-3 John Newcombe H2H Match data 1968 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paris 2 held?
Paris 2 is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Paris 2?
The 1968 Paris 2 was won by Rod Laver, who defeated John Newcombe 6-2 6-2 6-3.
When was the first Paris 2 played?
The first edition of Paris 2 was held in 1968.
What surface is Paris 2 played on?
Paris 2 is played on clay courts.