WTA Boston 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Billie Jean King won the 1968 Boston, defeating Rosie Casals 6-3 9-7 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Boston, United States, from February 20 to February 26, 1968.

Champion
Billie Jean King
def. Rosie Casals , 6-3 9-7
Dates
Feb 20 — Feb 26
Location
Boston, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Feb 26, 1968* F Billie Jean King 6-3 9-7 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
SF (2)
Feb 25, 1968* SF Rosie Casals 6-4 6-2 Mary Ann Eisel H2H Match data
Feb 25, 1968* SF Billie Jean King 7-5 6-2 Stephanie Defina H2H Match data
QF (4)
Feb 25, 1968* QF Rosie Casals 6-4 4-6 6-4 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
Feb 25, 1968* QF Stephanie Defina 6-2 8-6 Esme Emmanuel H2H Match data
Feb 25, 1968* QF Billie Jean King 6-0 6-3 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Feb 25, 1968* QF Mary Ann Eisel 6-1 6-2 Becky Vest H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Feb 24, 1968* R16 Patti Hogan 6-2 6-3 Victoria Rogers H2H Match data
Feb 24, 1968* R16 Becky Vest 6-1 6-4 Kathleen Harter H2H Match data
Feb 24, 1968* R16 Rosie Casals 8-6 6-3 Raymonde Veber H2H Match data
Feb 24, 1968* R16 Stephanie Defina 3-6 6-3 6-3 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data
Feb 24, 1968* R16 Mary Ann Eisel 6-8 6-2 6-0 Andrea Voikos H2H Match data
Feb 24, 1968* R16 Esme Emmanuel 6-3 6-4 Kristy Pigeon H2H Match data
Feb 24, 1968* R16 Winnie Shaw 6-4 6-1 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Feb 24, 1968* R16 Billie Jean King 6-0 6-0 Jade Schiffman H2H Match data
R32 (7)
Feb 23, 1968* R32 Kristy Pigeon 6-0 6-1 Carol Gordon H2H Match data
Feb 23, 1968* R32 Winnie Shaw 3-6 6-3 6-2 Alice Tym H2H Match data
Feb 23, 1968* R32 Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-0 6-1 Linda Mank Horwitch H2H Match data
Feb 23, 1968* R32 Cecilia Martinez 6-4 6-4 Mimi Kanarek H2H Match data
Feb 23, 1968* R32 Raymonde Veber 6-2 6-1 Nancy Falkenberg H2H Match data
Feb 23, 1968* R32 Rosie Casals 6-4 7-5 Carole Loop H2H Match data
Feb 23, 1968* R32 Esme Emmanuel 6-4 7-9 6-3 Emilie Burrer H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Evonne Goolagong 3
Billie Jean King 2
Mary Ann Eisel 2
Chris Evert 1
Dianne Fromholtz 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1998 Hard Mariaan De Swardt 3-6 7-6 7-5 Barbara Schett H2H Match data
1984 Carpet Hana Mandlikova 7-5 6-0 Helena Sukova H2H Match data
1983 Carpet Wendy Turnbull 6-4 3-6 6-4 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data
1982 Carpet Kathy Jordan 7-5 1-6 6-4 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data
1981 Carpet Chris Evert 6-4 6-4 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Boston held?
Boston is held in Boston, United States.
Who won the most recent Boston?
The 1998 Boston was won by Mariaan De Swardt 3-6 7-6 7-5.
Who has won the most Boston titles?
Evonne Goolagong has won 3 Boston titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Boston played?
The first edition of Boston was held in 1968.
What surface is Boston played on?
Boston is played on carpet courts.