ATP Boston 2 1968 Draw & Results

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Arthur Ashe won the 1968 Boston 2, defeating Bob Lutz 4-6 6-3 8-10 6-0 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played August 17–23 on grass courts in Boston 2, United States.

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Champion
Arthur Ashe
def. Bob Lutz , 4-6 6-3 8-10 6-0 6-4
Dates
Aug 17 — Aug 23
Location
Boston 2, United States
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

Match type

76 recorded singles results

Boston 2 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Arthur Ashe 4-6 6-3 8-10 6-0 6-4 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Aug 23, 1968* F
SF (2)
Bob Lutz 6-4 7-5 6-4 Clark Graebner H2H Match data Aug 22, 1968* SF
Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-3 14-16 6-3 Jim Mcmanus H2H Match data Aug 22, 1968* SF
QF (4)
Jim Mcmanus 6-2 6-3 6-2 Patricio Cornejo H2H Match data Aug 22, 1968* QF
Bob Lutz 9-7 1-6 6-3 6-2 Bob Hewitt H2H Match data Aug 22, 1968* QF
Arthur Ashe 3-6 7-5 9-7 6-3 Allan Stone H2H Match data Aug 22, 1968* QF
Clark Graebner 6-1 6-4 6-3 Joaquin Loyo Mayo — Match data Aug 22, 1968* QF
R16 (7)
Bob Hewitt 10-8 6-4 6-2 Tom Gorman H2H Match data Aug 21, 1968* R16
Arthur Ashe 8-6 6-3 6-3 Humphrey Hose H2H Match data Aug 21, 1968* R16
Patricio Cornejo 6-0 8-6 6-3 Erik Van Dillen — Match data Aug 21, 1968* R16
Clark Graebner 6-3 6-4 10-8 Premjit Lall H2H Match data Aug 21, 1968* R16
Allan Stone 5-7 7-5 6-4 1-6 6-4 Stan Smith H2H Match data Aug 21, 1968* R16
Bob Lutz 6-3 6-2 6-2 Cliff Richey H2H Match data Aug 21, 1968* R16
Jim Mcmanus 6-0 6-1 6-2 Armistead Neely H2H Match data Aug 21, 1968* R16
R32 (16)
Jim Mcmanus 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-4 Mike Estep H2H Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-1 6-2 Dick Knight — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Stan Smith 9-7 4-6 6-4 6-1 Dan Bleckinger H2H Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Erik Van Dillen 6-4 4-6 8-10 6-3 6-4 Charlie Pasarell — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Tom Gorman 6-2 7-5 8-6 Roy Barth H2H Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Patricio Cornejo 6-3 6-4 6-2 Dick Leach — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Allan Stone 6-1 6-2 6-0 Anthony Bull — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Armistead Neely 6-8 6-4 6-2 6-3 Gene Scott H2H Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Premjit Lall 6-1 6-2 6-2 Paul Hutchins — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Joaquin Loyo Mayo 6-3 4-6 8-6 6-3 Jaime Fillol — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Cliff Richey 6-3 4-6 4-6 8-6 6-3 Tito Vazquez — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Clark Graebner 6-2 6-3 6-2 Chum Steele Iii — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Bob Lutz 6-2 2-6 6-1 6-4 Colin Stubs H2H Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Humphrey Hose 7-5 7-5 6-2 Bob Goeltz — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Tom Mozur 7-5 6-4 6-2 Butch Seewagen — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
Arthur Ashe 8-6 6-3 6-2 Ron Goldman — Match data Aug 20, 1968* R32
R64 (22)
Armistead Neely 6-2 9-7 8-6 George Taylor H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Tito Vazquez 8-6 6-1 6-1 Dick Stockton — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Patricio Cornejo 10-8 6-4 10-8 F D Robbins H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Allan Stone 6-3 7-5 6-1 Steve Stockton — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Colin Stubs 5-7 1-6 7-5 6-3 6-3 Peter Fishbach H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Roy Barth 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 Stanley Pasarell H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Dick Leach 6-1 7-5 6-1 Jun Kuki — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Charlie Pasarell 6-1 6-2 6-4 Anthony Billington — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Tom Gorman 6-3 6-4 6-2 Peter Curtis H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Premjit Lall 8-6 6-2 6-3 Butch Palmer H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Mike Estep 7-5 5-7 6-4 8-6 Dick Dell — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Gene Scott 6-3 6-2 7-5 Bill Cullen — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Humphrey Hose 6-3 6-2 2-6 6-1 Ned Weld H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Erik Van Dillen 11-11 (ret.) Torben Ulrich — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Cliff Richey 6-4 6-4 6-1 Jack Waltz — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Jim Mcmanus 1-6 6-3 6-1 6-3 Tom Leonard H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Jaime Fillol 6-4 6-3 6-3 Bob Marcher — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Bob Hewitt 9-7 6-2 6-2 Marcello Lara H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Dan Bleckinger 6-8 6-4 6-4 6-3 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Clark Graebner 6-2 6-3 3-6 5-7 7-5 Sherwood Stewart — Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Butch Seewagen 6-4 6-4 6-4 Mike Machette H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
Arthur Ashe 0-6 6-1 6-3 6-3 Chris Bovett H2H Match data Aug 19, 1968* R64
R128 (24)
Tom Leonard 4-6 5-7 6-2 11-9 6-3 John Brown — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Jim Mcmanus 8-6 6-2 6-0 Paul Cranis — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Dick Dell 6-1 8-6 5-7 7-5 Zan Guerry — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Roy Barth 6-4 6-4 6-2 Lito Alvarez — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Peter Curtis 8-6 6-2 3-6 4-6 13-11 Jim Osborne H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Patricio Cornejo 9-7 6-1 7-5 Paul Gerken H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Charlie Pasarell (w/o) Ed Grubb — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-0 6-1 Keith Reynolds — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Erik Van Dillen 3-6 9-7 6-2 6-3 Steve Faulk — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Marcello Lara 6-3 3-6 6-1 6-4 Bailey Brown H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Armistead Neely 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-9 6-2 Paul Sullivan — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Bill Cullen 6-2 6-2 6-3 Charlie Owens — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Jun Kuki 4-6 11-9 6-1 3-6 6-1 Rudy Hernando H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Torben Ulrich 6-3 10-8 6-2 Haroon Rahim H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Cliff Richey 6-3 6-3 7-5 John De Zeeuw — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Colin Stubs 1-6 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-4 Danny Obryant — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Mike Estep 2-6 8-10 13-11 7-5 6-3 Raymond Moore H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Gene Scott 6-3 6-4 6-2 Gerry Perry — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
George Taylor 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 William Brown H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Dick Stockton 6-0 7-9 6-3 7-5 Peter Burwash H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Tom Gorman 6-3 6-2 6-2 Richard Russell H2H Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Stanley Pasarell 6-3 6-4 6-4 Brian Stephenson — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
Peter Fishbach 6-1 6-4 7-5 Frank Tutvin — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128
F D Robbins 6-1 6-2 6-2 Keith Ajegbo — Match data Aug 18, 1968* R128

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Boston 2.

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 6 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Allan Stone 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Boston 2 finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Arthur Ashe 4-6 6-3 8-10 6-0 6-4 Bob Lutz H2H Match data 1968 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Boston 2 held?
Boston 2 is held in Boston 2, United States.
Who won the most recent Boston 2?
The 1968 Boston 2 was won by Arthur Ashe, who defeated Bob Lutz 4-6 6-3 8-10 6-0 6-4.
When was the first Boston 2 played?
The first edition of Boston 2 was held in 1968.
What surface is Boston 2 played on?
Boston 2 is played on grass courts.