Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Evonne Goolagong 1 final
WTA Launceston 1968 Draw & Results
CompletedKaren Krantzcke won the 1968 Launceston, defeating Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played October 10–16 on clay courts in Launceston.
Full tournament history →Dates
Oct 10 — Oct 16
Location
Launceston
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
7 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-1 6-1 | Evonne Goolagong | H2H | Match data | Oct 16, 1968* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-2 6-4 | Susan Alexander | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1968* | SF |
| Evonne Goolagong | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | Wendy Gilchrist | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1968* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Wendy Gilchrist | 5-7 6-0 6-3 | Kerry Harris | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1968* | QF |
| Susan Alexander | 6-3 6-2 | Sandra Walsham | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1968* | QF |
| Evonne Goolagong | 6-3 4-6 6-2 | J Midgley | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1968* | QF |
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-0 6-0 | Janine Murdoch | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1968* | QF |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Launceston.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Karen Krantzcke 3 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Evonne Goolagong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-1 6-1 | Evonne Goolagong | H2H | Match data | 1968 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Launceston held?
- Launceston is held in Launceston.
- Who is the latest recorded Launceston winner?
- The 1968 Launceston was won by Karen Krantzcke, who defeated Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-1.
- What is the earliest recorded Launceston edition?
- The earliest recorded edition of Launceston in TennisDB is 1968.
- What surface is Launceston played on?
- Launceston is played on clay courts.