WTA Cape Town 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Patricia Walkden won the 1968 Cape Town, defeating Carole Graebner 6-2 1-6 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Cape Town, South Africa, from January 1 to January 7, 1968.

Champion
Patricia Walkden
def. Carole Graebner , 6-2 1-6 6-4
Dates
Jan 1 — Jan 7
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 7, 1968* F Patricia Walkden 6-2 1-6 6-4 Carole Graebner H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 6, 1968* SF Patricia Walkden 6-4 1-6 6-4 Annette Van Zyl H2H Match data
Jan 6, 1968* SF Carole Graebner 7-5 6-2 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 6, 1968* QF Annette Van Zyl 6-3 6-0 Anita Van Deventer H2H Match data
Jan 6, 1968* QF Virginia Wade 7-5 6-3 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data
Jan 6, 1968* QF Carole Graebner 6-0 6-4 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
Jan 6, 1968* QF Patricia Walkden 6-2 6-2 Stephanie Defina H2H Match data
R16 (6)
Jan 5, 1968* R16 Annette Van Zyl 6-3 6-4 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data
Jan 5, 1968* R16 Carole Graebner 6-4 6-4 Marianna Brummer H2H Match data
Jan 5, 1968* R16 Winnie Shaw 6-4 11-9 Maryna Godwin H2H Match data
Jan 5, 1968* R16 Laura Rossouw 6-2 6-2 Carmen Coronado H2H Match data
Jan 5, 1968* R16 Virginia Wade 6-0 6-4 Nell Truman H2H Match data
Jan 5, 1968* R16 Patricia Walkden 6-1 6-2 Erica Laidlau H2H Match data
R32 (3)
Jan 4, 1968* R32 Nell Truman 6-0 6-1 Engelbrecht H2H Match data
Jan 4, 1968* R32 Virginia Wade 6-0 6-0 Sharon Van Brandis H2H Match data
Jan 4, 1968* R32 Winnie Shaw 6-1 8-6 Wendy Tomlinson H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Virginia Wade 2
Ann Jones 1
Ilana Kloss 1
Linky Boshoff 1
Patricia Walkden 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1977 Hard Linky Boshoff 6-2 6-0 Annette Van Zyl H2H Match data
1974 Hard Sharon Walsh Pete 6-4 6-1 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data
1973 Hard Ilana Kloss 6-4 6-3 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data
1971 Hard Virginia Wade 6-1 6-0 Elizabeth Vlotman H2H Match data
1970 Hard Ann Jones 6-1 6-2 Peaches Bartkowicz H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cape Town held?
Cape Town is held in Cape Town, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Cape Town?
The 1977 Cape Town was won by Linky Boshoff 6-2 6-0.
Who has won the most Cape Town titles?
Virginia Wade has won 2 Cape Town titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Cape Town played?
The first edition of Cape Town was held in 1968.
What surface is Cape Town played on?
Cape Town is played on hard courts.