Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Kerstin Seelbach 1 final
WTA Nairobi 1968 Draw & Results
CompletedVirginia Wade won the 1968 Nairobi, defeating Kerstin Seelbach 4-6 6-1 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 2–8 in Nairobi.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 2 — Apr 8
Location
Nairobi
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
3 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Virginia Wade | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | Kerstin Seelbach | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1968* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Kerstin Seelbach | 8-6 6-4 | Frances Maclennan | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 1968* | SF |
| Virginia Wade | 4-6 6-1 6-1 | Kora Schediwy | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 1968* | SF |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Nairobi.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Virginia Wade 2 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 4 players share this record.
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Frances Maclennan 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
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
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| Virginia Wade | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | Kerstin Seelbach | H2H | Match data | 1968 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Nairobi held?
- Nairobi is held in Nairobi.
- Who won the most recent Nairobi?
- The 1968 Nairobi was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Kerstin Seelbach 4-6 6-1 6-2.
- When was the first Nairobi played?
- The first edition of Nairobi was held in 1968.