WTA Roland Garros 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Nancy Richey won the 1968 Roland Garros, defeating Ann Jones 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on clay courts in Paris, France, from May 27 to June 9, 1968.

Champion
Nancy Richey
def. Ann Jones , 5-7 6-4 6-1
Dates
May 27 — Jun 9
Location
Paris, France
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jun 9, 1968* F Nancy Richey 5-7 6-4 6-1 Ann Jones H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jun 8, 1968* SF Ann Jones 7-5 6-3 Annette Van Zyl H2H Match data
Jun 8, 1968* SF Nancy Richey 2-6 6-3 6-4 Billie Jean King H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jun 6, 1968* QF Billie Jean King 6-4 6-4 Marcela Bueno H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1968* QF Ann Jones 6-2 6-1 Vlasta Kodesova H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1968* QF Annette Van Zyl 8-6 6-3 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1968* QF Nancy Richey 6-1 6-0 Elena Subirats H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jun 4, 1968* R16 Marcela Bueno 2-6 6-3 6-3 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1968* R16 Annette Van Zyl 5-7 6-4 8-6 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1968* R16 Ann Jones 6-2 6-4 Edda Buding H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1968* R16 Vlasta Kodesova 7-9 6-2 6-1 Rosie Reyes H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1968* R16 Nancy Richey 10-8 4-6 6-1 Galina Baksheeva H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1968* R16 Billie Jean King 7-5 6-1 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1968* R16 Elena Subirats 6-4 6-3 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Jun 4, 1968* R16 Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Edda Buding 4-6 6-1 7-5 Fay Toyne H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-1 7-5 Francesca Gordigiani H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Elena Subirats 6-1 6-1 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Ann Jones 6-2 6-0 Maryna Godwin H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-0 Anna Dmitrieva H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Rosie Casals (w/o) Janine Mauroy Toffier H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Billie Jean King 6-1 6-0 Margarita De Zuleta H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Nancy Richey 6-4 5-7 8-6 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Francoise Durr 6-1 7-5 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Patricia Walkden 7-5 6-2 Virginia Caceres H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Galina Baksheeva 6-3 6-1 Nicole Niox Chateau H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Rosie Reyes 6-2 6-2 Paola Palacios H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Marcela Bueno 6-2 6-0 Michelle Rodriguez H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Kerry Reid 7-5 6-4 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Annette Van Zyl 7-5 6-1 Ingrid Bentzer H2H Match data
Jun 2, 1968* R32 Vlasta Kodesova 6-1 6-0 Carol Ann Kalogeropoulos H2H Match data
R64 (32)
May 30, 1968* R64 Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-0 Christiane Spinoza H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Edda Buding 6-2 6-2 Esme Emmanuel H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Karen Krantzcke 6-3 4-6 6-4 Olga Morozova H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Ingrid Bentzer (w/o) Roberta Beltrame H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Francesca Gordigiani (w/o) Sandra Hole H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Michelle Rodriguez (w/o) Helen Amos H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Carol Ann Kalogeropoulos (w/o) Fiorella Bonicelli H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Lesley Hunt 5-7 6-2 6-3 Monique Salfati H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Margarita De Zuleta (w/o) Yulia Berberian H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Julie Heldman 6-2 6-3 Anne Marie Studer H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Kerry Harris (w/o) Chantal Langanay H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Anna Dmitrieva 2-6 6-2 8-6 Kora Schediwy H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-2 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Elena Subirats 6-2 6-3 Daniele Bouteleux H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Fay Toyne 5-7 6-3 6-3 Jitka Horcickova H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Annette Van Zyl 6-3 6-1 Odile De Roubin H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Virginia Caceres 7-5 6-4 Evelyne Terras H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Patricia Walkden (w/o) Martha Wolf Peterdy H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Nicole Niox Chateau (w/o) Judy Congdon H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Rosie Casals 6-1 6-3 Ingrid Loeys H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Vlasta Kodesova (w/o) Claudine Rouire H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Galina Baksheeva 6-2 6-2 Ilse Buding H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Nancy Richey 6-2 6-1 Christina Sandberg H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Maryna Godwin (w/o) Irena Skulj H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Paola Palacios (w/o) Lea Pericoli H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Kerry Reid 6-0 6-4 Birgitta Lindstrom H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Rosie Reyes 6-1 6-0 Christina Lindstrom H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Billie Jean King 6-2 6-2 Anne Marie Larue H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Ann Jones 6-1 6-1 Irene Fraisse H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Janine Mauroy Toffier (w/o) Maria Chakarova H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Francoise Durr 6-1 6-1 Carol Sherriff H2H Match data
May 30, 1968* R64 Marcela Bueno (w/o) Dionissia Asteri H2H Match data
R128 (32)
May 29, 1968* R128 Kora Schediwy 6-2 6-2 Marion Cristiani H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Nancy Richey 6-0 6-2 Maria Cristina Borba Dias H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-1 Lubka Radkova H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Chantal Langanay (w/o) Judith Dibar H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Helen Gourlay 6-4 6-2 Johanne Venturino H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Julie Heldman 6-2 6-0 Patricia Montano H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Kerry Reid 6-1 6-1 Aline Nenot H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Christina Sandberg 6-1 6-2 Suzanne Schmitt H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Daniele Bouteleux (w/o) Judith Szorenyi H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Annette Van Zyl (w/o) Junko Sawamatsu H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Francoise Durr (w/o) Mabel Vrancovich H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Anna Dmitrieva 6-2 6-1 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Odile De Roubin 6-0 6-1 Helen Young H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Laura Rossouw 6-1 6-2 Ulla Sandulf H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Nicole Niox Chateau (w/o) Eugenia Isopaitis H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Anne Marie Studer (w/o) Sally Holdsworth H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Olga Morozova (w/o) Greta Delport H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Ingrid Loeys 6-2 6-4 Eva Szabo H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Karen Krantzcke 6-1 6-2 Maylis Burel H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Christiane Spinoza (w/o) Frances Maclennan H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Judy Congdon (w/o) Faye Urban H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Roberta Beltrame (w/o) Ann Phillips Moore H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Carol Sherriff (w/o) Marianne Kindler H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Maria Chakarova 13-11 8-6 Janine Lieffrig H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Ingrid Bentzer (w/o) Gillian Dove H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Kerry Harris (w/o) Carmen Coronado H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Janine Mauroy Toffier (w/o) Alenka Pipan H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Elena Subirats 6-2 6-4 Suzana Gesteira H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Rosie Casals (w/o) Maria Jose Aubet H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Ilse Buding (w/o) Monica Giorgi H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Birgitta Lindstrom (w/o) Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data
May 29, 1968* R128 Galina Baksheeva 7-5 3-6 8-6 Eva Lundquist H2H Match data

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Roland Garros is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Roland Garros?
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Who has won the most Roland Garros titles?
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When was the first Roland Garros played?
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What surface is Roland Garros played on?
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