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WTA Torquay 1968 Draw & Results
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Margaret Court won the 1968 Torquay, defeating Virginia Wade 12-10 8-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played November 4–10 on carpet courts in Torquay, United Kingdom.
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Location
Torquay,
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Mapping details.
Results
Match Log
Draw
28 recorded singles results
Torquay 1968 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Margaret Court 12-10 8-6 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Nov 10, 1968* F Virginia Wade 6-4 6-4 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data Nov 9, 1968* SF Margaret Court 6-3 6-2 Mary Ann Eisel H2H Match data Nov 9, 1968* SF Winnie Shaw 6-3 6-0 Joyce Williams H2H Match data Nov 9, 1968* QF Mary Ann Eisel 2-6 6-2 7-5 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data Nov 9, 1968* QF Margaret Court 6-2 6-1 Robin Lloyd H2H Match data Nov 9, 1968* QF Virginia Wade 6-2 6-0 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Nov 9, 1968* QF Joyce Williams 6-0 6-3 Veronica Burton H2H Match data Nov 8, 1968* R16 Virginia Wade 6-0 6-1 Helen Retter H2H Match data Nov 8, 1968* R16 Winnie Shaw 6-2 6-4 Janice Townsend H2H Match data Nov 8, 1968* R16 Mary Ann Eisel 6-4 6-3 Jill Cooper H2H Match data Nov 8, 1968* R16 Robin Lloyd 6-3 6-3 Elizabeth Ernest H2H Match data Nov 8, 1968* R16 Patricia Walkden 6-1 6-0 Frances Maclennan H2H Match data Nov 8, 1968* R16 Margaret Court 6-2 6-1 Anthea Rigby H2H Match data Nov 8, 1968* R16 Corinne Molesworth 3-6 7-5 17-15 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Nov 8, 1968* R16 Patricia Walkden 8-6 6-2 Alex Cowie H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Corinne Molesworth 6-0 6-0 Sally Rogers H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Robin Lloyd 6-2 6-1 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Frances Maclennan 6-1 6-1 Dianne Bridger H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Jill Cooper 6-0 6-3 Sue Imhoff H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Mary Ann Eisel 6-2 6-1 Nora Davies H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Elizabeth Ernest 6-4 5-7 6-0 Penny Moor H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Joyce Williams 7-5 6-1 Jenny Helliar H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Helen Retter 6-2 6-4 Sue Templer H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Anthea Rigby 6-2 6-2 Marion Boundy H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Pam Teeguarden 6-0 6-2 Gail Baker H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Winnie Shaw 6-0 6-1 Vivienne Merson H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32 Veronica Burton 6-2 2-6 8-6 Judy Congdon H2H Match data Nov 7, 1968* R32
The leading Open Era records for Torquay.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Torquay held?
Torquay is held in Torquay, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Torquay?
The 1968 Torquay was won by Margaret Court, who defeated Virginia Wade 12-10 8-6.
When was the first Torquay played?
The first edition of Torquay was held in 1968.
What surface is Torquay played on?
Torquay is played on carpet courts.