Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Billie Jean King 1 final
WTA Perth 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
Billie Jean King won the 1968 Perth, defeating Margaret Court 6-2 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Perth, Australia, from January 2 to January 8, 1968. The match log contains 14 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jan 2 — Jan 8
Location
Perth, Australia
Category
WTA 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
Round of 16
Billie Jean King
6-2 6-0
Gail Sherriff
7-5 6-3
Kathleen Harter
(w/o)
BYE
Margaret Court
6-0 6-0
Mary Ann Eisel
6-3 2-6 7-5
Rosie Casals
6-0 6-1
Lesley Hunt
8-6 6-1
Quarterfinals
Billie Jean King
6-0 6-2
Kathleen Harter
6-4 9-7
Margaret Court
4-6 6-0 13-11
Rosie Casals
6-2 5-7 6-1
Semifinals
Billie Jean King
8-6 6-3
Margaret Court
4-6 8-6 6-4
Final
Billie Jean King
6-2 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Perth.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Billie Jean King 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Anne Coleman 1 appearance
View the full Perth record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Jean King | 6-2 6-4 | Margaret Court | H2H | Match data | 1968 | Grass |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Perth held?
- Perth is held in Perth, Australia.
- Who won the most recent Perth?
- The 1968 Perth was won by Billie Jean King, who defeated Margaret Court 6-2 6-4.
- When was the first Perth played?
- The first edition of Perth was held in 1968.
- What surface is Perth played on?
- Perth is played on grass courts.