WTA Bloemfontein 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Virginia Wade won the 1968 Bloemfontein, defeating Patricia Walkden 6-3 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Bloemfontein, South Africa, from January 8 to January 14, 1968.
Dates
Jan 8 — Jan 14
Location
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 16
Virginia Wade
6-3 7-5
Laura Rossouw
6-3 6-3
Annette Van Zyl
6-2 6-4
Stephanie Defina
6-3 10-8
Patricia Walkden
6-1 7-5
BYE
Carole Graebner
6-4 7-5
Winnie Shaw
6-4 7-5
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Virginia Wade
5-7 9-7 6-0
Patricia Walkden
6-4 6-0
Final
Virginia Wade
6-3 6-3
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Patricia Walkden | 3 |
| Ilana Kloss | 1 |
| Janice Metcalf | 1 |
| Lesley Charles | 1 |
| Sharon Walsh Pete | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | — | Lesley Charles | 6-1 6-1 | Michelle Depalmer | H2H | Match data |
| 1975 | Hard | Janice Metcalf | 6-7 6-4 6-2 | Ilana Kloss | H2H | Match data |
| 1974 | Hard | Sharon Walsh Pete | 6-4 6-3 | Brigette Cuypers | H2H | Match data |
| 1973 | Hard | Ilana Kloss | 6-2 7-5 | Linky Boshoff | H2H | Match data |
| 1972 | Hard | Patricia Walkden | 2-6 6-1 6-1 | Linky Boshoff | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Bloemfontein held?
- Bloemfontein is held in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
- Who won the most recent Bloemfontein?
- The 1979 Bloemfontein was won by Lesley Charles 6-1 6-1.
- Who has won the most Bloemfontein titles?
- Patricia Walkden has won 3 Bloemfontein titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Bloemfontein played?
- The first edition of Bloemfontein was held in 1968.
- What surface is Bloemfontein played on?
- Bloemfontein is played on hard courts.