ATP Bakersfield Wct 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

John Newcombe won the 1968 Bakersfield Wct, defeating Cliff Drysdale 31-12 31-22 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Bakersfield WCT, from April 1 to April 7, 1968. The match log contains 8 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Cliff Drysdale , 31-12 31-22
Dates
Apr 1 — Apr 7
Location
Bakersfield WCT
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

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

Results

Bakersfield Wct 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
John Newcombe 31-12 31-22 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data Apr 7, 1968* F
BR (1)
Earl Butch Buchholz 31-30 31-16 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data Apr 7, 1968* BR
SF (2)
Cliff Drysdale 31-28 Earl Butch Buchholz H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* SF
John Newcombe 31-28 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* SF
QF (4)
John Newcombe 31-22 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* QF
Earl Butch Buchholz 31-27 Roger Taylor H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* QF
Cliff Drysdale 31-23 Tony Roche H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* QF
Pierre Barthes 31-18 Dennis Ralston H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* QF

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Bakersfield Wct.

Most Finals

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

  1. Cliff Drysdale 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. John Newcombe 3 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Cliff Drysdale 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Bakersfield Wct finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
John Newcombe 31-12 31-22 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data 1968 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bakersfield Wct held?
Bakersfield Wct is held in Bakersfield WCT.
Who won the most recent Bakersfield Wct?
The 1968 Bakersfield Wct was won by John Newcombe, who defeated Cliff Drysdale 31-12 31-22.
When was the first Bakersfield Wct played?
The first edition of Bakersfield Wct was held in 1968.
What surface is Bakersfield Wct played on?
Bakersfield Wct is played on carpet courts.