Billie Jean King def. Judy Tegart

9-7 7-5

Billie Jean King defeated Judy Tegart 9-7 7-5 in the 1968 Wimbledon final on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingJudy Tegart
Country USA AUS
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Dec 12, 1937
Age2430
Height164 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8251,852
Current career W-L684–160281–141
Current career earnings$1,966,487

Path

Billie Jean King's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ann Jones 4-6 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 7, 1968SF
Lesley Turner 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 1968QF
Fay Toyne 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 1968R16
Stephanie Defina 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 1968R32
Peaches Bartkowicz 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1968R64

Billie Jean King's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Judy Tegart's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nancy Richey 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 7, 1968SF
Margaret Court 4-6 8-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 1968QF
Shirley Bloomer 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 1968R16
Mary Ann Eisel 6-2 8-6WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 1968R32
Jitka Horcickova 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1968R64