WTA Nairobi 1968 Draw & Results

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Virginia 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.

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Champion
def. Kerstin Seelbach , 4-6 6-1 6-2
Dates
Apr 2 — Apr 8
Location
Nairobi
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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Prize money
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Results

Match type

3 recorded singles results

Nairobi 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
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 Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Virginia Wade 2 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 4 players share this record.

  1. Frances Maclennan 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Nairobi finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
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 is the latest recorded Nairobi winner?
The 1968 Nairobi was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Kerstin Seelbach 4-6 6-1 6-2.
What is the earliest recorded Nairobi edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Nairobi in TennisDB is 1968.