WTA Kansas City 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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. The match log contains 7 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
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

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Kansas City 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Julie Heldman 4-6 6-2 7-5 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data Sep 7, 1968* F
SF (2)
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 Sep 6, 1968* SF
QF (4)
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 Sep 6, 1968* QF

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Kansas City.

Most Finals

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

  1. Julie Heldman 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Julie Heldman 3 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Alice Tym 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Kansas City finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Julie Heldman 4-6 6-2 7-5 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data 1968 Clay

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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 1968 Kansas City was won by Julie Heldman, who defeated Laura Rossouw 4-6 6-2 7-5.
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.