WTA Nice 1968 Draw & Results

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Gail Sherriff won the 1968 Nice, defeating Robin Lloyd 9-7 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 1–7 on clay courts in Nice, France.

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Champion
Gail Sherriff
def. Robin Lloyd , 9-7 6-4
Dates
Apr 1 — Apr 7
Location
Nice, France
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

Match type

45 recorded singles results

Nice 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Gail Sherriff 9-7 6-4 Robin Lloyd H2H Match data Apr 7, 1968* F
SF (2)
Robin Lloyd 6-2 6-3 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* SF
Gail Sherriff 6-2 6-2 Alice Tym H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* SF
QF (4)
Helen Gourlay 2-6 6-3 7-5 Monique Salfati H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* QF
Robin Lloyd 6-1 6-3 Vlasta Kodesova H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* QF
Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-1 Marijke Jansen H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* QF
Alice Tym 6-0 6-4 Roberta Beltrame H2H Match data Apr 6, 1968* QF
R16 (8)
Vlasta Kodesova 6-4 8-6 Marilyn Aschner H2H Match data Apr 5, 1968* R16
Robin Lloyd 6-2 6-3 Eva Szabo H2H Match data Apr 5, 1968* R16
Roberta Beltrame 6-2 3-6 6-2 Johanne Venturino H2H Match data Apr 5, 1968* R16
Marijke Jansen 4-6 7-5 6-2 Jitka Horcickova H2H Match data Apr 5, 1968* R16
Monique Salfati 7-5 6-4 Erzsebet Polgar H2H Match data Apr 5, 1968* R16
Alice Tym 6-3 7-5 Rosie Reyes H2H Match data Apr 5, 1968* R16
Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-0 Virginia Caceres H2H Match data Apr 5, 1968* R16
Helen Gourlay 9-7 3-6 6-2 Almut Sturm H2H Match data Apr 5, 1968* R16
R32 (16)
Virginia Caceres 6-4 3-6 6-3 Maria Teresa Nasuelli H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Monique Salfati 6-4 6-2 Nadine Netter H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Marilyn Aschner 6-1 6-3 Nicole Hesse Cazaux H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Vlasta Kodesova 6-4 7-5 Carol Sherriff H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Roberta Beltrame 6-2 3-6 6-2 Sally Holdsworth H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Marijke Jansen 6-4 3-6 6-3 Daniele Bouteleux H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Robin Lloyd 6-3 6-3 Chantal Langanay H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Eva Szabo 6-1 7-5 Carolyn Camp H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Helen Gourlay 6-0 6-4 Dany Giordan H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Rosie Reyes 3-6 6-0 7-5 Dianne Bridger H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-0 Francoise Forgerit H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Erzsebet Polgar 6-3 6-4 Judy Congdon H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Jitka Horcickova 6-0 6-4 C Champeau H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Almut Sturm 7-9 6-2 6-1 Odile De Roubin H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Alice Tym 0-6 8-6 6-4 Mabel Vrancovich H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
Johanne Venturino 6-3 6-2 Lidy Venneboer H2H Match data Apr 4, 1968* R32
R64 (14)
Jitka Horcickova 7-5 6-3 Alex Cowie H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Roberta Beltrame 6-0 6-0 Pepy Munslow H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Sally Holdsworth 6-2 6-4 Helen Amos H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Helen Gourlay 6-2 6-0 Irena Skulj H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Monique Salfati 6-3 6-1 Jill Cooper H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Vlasta Kodesova 6-2 6-2 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Odile De Roubin 6-8 6-4 6-1 Tine Zwaan H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Rosie Reyes 1-6 6-3 6-1 Veronica Burton H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Judy Congdon 6-0 6-0 D Magman H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Daniele Bouteleux 7-5 6-1 Eva Szorenyi H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Robin Lloyd 6-0 6-0 B Ispaard H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Marilyn Aschner 6-1 6-1 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Carolyn Camp 6-1 6-3 M Benker H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64
Eva Szabo 1-6 6-0 6-1 Evelyne Terras H2H Match data Apr 3, 1968* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Nice.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Gail Sherriff 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Gail Sherriff 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Alex Cowie 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Nice finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Gail Sherriff 9-7 6-4 Robin Lloyd H2H Match data 1968 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1968

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nice held?
Nice is held in Nice, France.
Who won the most recent Nice?
The 1968 Nice was won by Gail Sherriff, who defeated Robin Lloyd 9-7 6-4.
When was the first Nice played?
The first edition of Nice was held in 1968.
What surface is Nice played on?
Nice is played on clay courts.