WTA Brisbane 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Karen Krantzcke won the 1968 Brisbane, defeating Kerry Reid 6-3 6-4 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on grass courts in Brisbane, Australia, from December 7 to December 13, 1968.

Champion
Karen Krantzcke
def. Kerry Reid , 6-3 6-4
Dates
Dec 7 — Dec 13
Location
Brisbane, Australia
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Dec 13, 1968* F Karen Krantzcke 6-3 6-4 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
SF (2)
Dec 12, 1968* SF Karen Krantzcke 6-2 6-4 Lesley Turner H2H Match data
Dec 12, 1968* SF Kerry Reid 9-11 6-3 3-0 (ret.) Judy Tegart H2H Match data
QF (4)
Dec 12, 1968* QF Judy Tegart 6-2 6-3 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
Dec 12, 1968* QF Kerry Reid 6-4 3-6 6-3 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data
Dec 12, 1968* QF Lesley Turner 7-5 6-2 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
Dec 12, 1968* QF Karen Krantzcke 6-4 6-1 Helen Rush H2H Match data
R16 (7)
Dec 11, 1968* R16 Kerry Harris 7-5 6-2 Robyn Knobel H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1968* R16 Karen Krantzcke 6-4 6-1 Marilyn Tesch H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1968* R16 Evonne Goolagong 6-2 6-2 Barbara Hawcroft H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1968* R16 Kerry Reid 6-1 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1968* R16 Judy Tegart 2-6 6-2 6-0 Lita Liem H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1968* R16 Gail Sherriff 6-2 8-6 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1968* R16 Lesley Turner 6-2 6-4 Vicki Lancaster Kerr H2H Match data
R32 (3)
Dec 10, 1968* R32 Wendy Gilchrist 6-2 6-4 Lexie Kenny H2H Match data
Dec 10, 1968* R32 Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-2 Margaret Starr H2H Match data
Dec 10, 1968* R32 Barbara Hawcroft 6-0 6-2 Helen Sheedy H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Evonne Goolagong 3
Helena Sukova 3
Karolina Pliskova 3
Aryna Sabalenka 2
Pam Shriver 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Hard Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-3 Marta Kostyuk H2H Match data
2025 Hard Aryna Sabalenka 4-6 6-3 6-2 Polina Kudermetova H2H Match data
2024 Hard Elena Rybakina 6-0 6-3 Aryna Sabalenka H2H Match data
2020 Hard Karolina Pliskova 6-4 4-6 7-5 Madison Keys H2H Match data
2019 Hard Karolina Pliskova 4-6 7-5 6-2 Lesia Tsurenko H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brisbane held?
Brisbane is held in Brisbane, Australia.
Who won the most recent Brisbane?
The 2026 Brisbane was won by Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Brisbane titles?
Evonne Goolagong has won 3 Brisbane titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Brisbane played?
The first edition of Brisbane was held in 1968.
What surface is Brisbane played on?
Brisbane is played on grass courts.