Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Virginia Wade 1 final
WTA Bournemouth 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
Virginia Wade won the 1968 Bournemouth, defeating Winnie Shaw 6-4 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Bournemouth, United Kingdom, from April 22 to April 28, 1968. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 22 — Apr 28
Location
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
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 32
Virginia Wade
6-3 6-0
Victoria Rogers
6-2 6-3
Valerie Ziegenfuss
6-0 6-1
Judy Congdon
7-5 1-6 6-2
Christine Truman
6-1 4-6 6-2
Susan Morgan
4-6 6-4 6-3
Annette Van Zyl
6-3 6-4
Heather Allen
6-3 6-0
Winnie Shaw
6-0 6-3
Wendy Hall
5-7 6-1 6-2
BYE
Fay Toyne
6-4 6-1
Nell Truman
(w/o)
Joyce Williams
6-2 6-3
Sue Tutt
6-1 6-3
Round of 16
Virginia Wade
5-7 6-0 6-3
Valerie Ziegenfuss
6-3 5-7 6-3
Christine Truman
6-1 6-0
Annette Van Zyl
7-5 6-4
Winnie Shaw
6-4 6-0
Corinne Molesworth
9-7 6-3
Fay Toyne
6-1 6-2
Joyce Williams
6-4 6-2
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Virginia Wade
8-6 6-2
Winnie Shaw
6-1 6-1
Final
Virginia Wade
6-4 6-1
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Bournemouth.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Virginia Wade 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Alex Cowie 1 appearance
View the full Bournemouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 6-4 6-1 | Winnie Shaw | H2H | Match data | 1968 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Bournemouth held?
- Bournemouth is held in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
- Who won the most recent Bournemouth?
- The 1968 Bournemouth was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Winnie Shaw 6-4 6-1.
- When was the first Bournemouth played?
- The first edition of Bournemouth was held in 1968.
- What surface is Bournemouth played on?
- Bournemouth is played on clay courts.