WTA Kansas City 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Julie Heldman won the 1968 Kansas City, defeating Laura Rossouw 4-6 6-2 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Kansas City, United States, from September 1 to September 7, 1968.

Champion
Julie Heldman
def. Laura Rossouw , 4-6 6-2 7-5
Dates
Sep 1 — Sep 7
Location
Kansas City, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 7, 1968* F Julie Heldman 4-6 6-2 7-5 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 6, 1968* SF Julie Heldman 6-4 6-2 Maryna Godwin H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1968* SF Laura Rossouw 5-7 6-4 6-3 Pam Richmond H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 6, 1968* QF Maryna Godwin 6-1 6-0 Nancy Hurley H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1968* QF Laura Rossouw 6-3 3-6 6-3 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1968* QF Pam Richmond 6-1 6-4 Kathleen Harter H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1968* QF Julie Heldman 6-1 6-2 Alice Tym H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Martina Navratilova 3
Andrea Jaeger 1
Julie Heldman 1
Kristy Pigeon 1
Lesley Turner 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1983 Hard Liz Smylie 6-3 6-1 Anne Minter H2H Match data
1982 Carpet Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-2 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
1981 Carpet Andrea Jaeger 3-6 6-3 7-5 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data
1980 Carpet Martina Navratilova 6-0 6-2 Greer Stevens H2H Match data
1978 Carpet Martina Navratilova 7-5 2-6 6-3 Billie Jean King H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kansas City held?
Kansas City is held in Kansas City, United States.
Who won the most recent Kansas City?
The 1983 Kansas City was won by Liz Smylie 6-3 6-1.
Who has won the most Kansas City titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 3 Kansas City titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Kansas City played?
The first edition of Kansas City was held in 1968.
What surface is Kansas City played on?
Kansas City is played on clay courts.