WTA Australian Championships 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Billie Jean King won the 1968 Australian Championships, defeating Margaret Court 6-1 6-2 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on grass courts in Australian Championships, from January 19 to February 2, 1968.
Dates
Jan 19 — Feb 2
Location
Australian Championships
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Prize money
—
Round of 64
BYE
Helen Amos
(w/o)
Lesley Hunt
6-3 3-6 7-5
Yveline Boy
6-2 6-0
Astrid Suurbeek
8-6 3-6 6-1
Elena Subirats
6-3 6-4
Kerry Reid
6-4 8-6
Barbara Hawcroft
6-4 6-2
Judy Tegart
6-0 6-3
Judith Salome
6-2 8-6
Lany Kaligis
6-0 6-1
Patricia Edwards
3-6 7-5 6-1
Karen Krantzcke
6-4 6-0
Beverley Rae
6-3 2-6 6-3
Mary Ann Eisel
6-4 6-1
Kaye Dening
(w/o)
Margaret Court
6-3 6-0
Cynthia Doerner
5-7 8-6 6-4
Evonne Goolagong
6-4 6-0
Marilyn Tesch
6-3 6-1
Rosie Casals
6-2 6-1
Lynne Nette
6-2 6-1
Gail Sherriff
6-1 6-1
Lexie Kenny
6-4 6-4
BYE
Dorothy Whitely
6-2 6-4
Eva Duldig
6-3 6-2
Kathleen Harter
6-1 6-3
Beryl Jenkins
6-2 4-6 10-8
Lita Liem
6-0 6-1
L Griffiths
6-3 6-4
Round of 32
Billie Jean King
6-0 6-2
Lesley Hunt
6-1 6-3
Astrid Suurbeek
6-3 5-7 6-4
Kerry Reid
6-2 7-5
Judy Tegart
6-1 6-1
Lany Kaligis
10-8 2-6 6-3
Karen Krantzcke
6-4 6-4
Mary Ann Eisel
3-6 6-4 6-3
Margaret Court
6-3 6-2
Evonne Goolagong
6-3 6-2
Rosie Casals
6-2 6-4
Gail Sherriff
9-7 6-1
Lesley Turner
6-3 6-1
Eva Duldig
6-2 6-2
Kathleen Harter
6-2 5-7 6-4
Lita Liem
7-5 3-6 6-4
Round of 16
Billie Jean King
6-3 6-4
Astrid Suurbeek
8-6 6-3
Judy Tegart
6-3 6-4
Karen Krantzcke
6-2 6-3
Margaret Court
6-3 6-1
Rosie Casals
6-1 6-0
Lesley Turner
6-0 6-1
Kathleen Harter
6-2 6-3
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Billie Jean King
4-6 6-1 6-2
Margaret Court
6-3 6-2
Final
Billie Jean King
6-1 6-2
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Billie Jean King | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Grass | Billie Jean King | 6-1 6-2 | Margaret Court | H2H | Match data |
View full tournament history →
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Australian Championships held?
- Australian Championships is held in Australian Championships.
- Who won the most recent Australian Championships?
- The 1968 Australian Championships was won by Billie Jean King 6-1 6-2.
- Who has won the most Australian Championships titles?
- Billie Jean King has won 1 Australian Championships title, the most by any player.
- When was the first Australian Championships played?
- The first edition of Australian Championships was held in 1968.
- What surface is Australian Championships played on?
- Australian Championships is played on grass courts.