WTA Catania 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

Helen Gourlay won the 1968 Catania, defeating Judith Dibar 6-3 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Catania, Italy, from April 8 to April 14, 1968. The match log contains 10 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Judith Dibar , 6-3 6-3
Dates
Apr 8 — Apr 14
Location
Catania, Italy
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

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

Results

Match type
Catania 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-3 Judith Dibar H2H Match data Apr 14, 1968* F
SF (2)
Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-3 Virginia Caceres H2H Match data Apr 13, 1968* SF
Judith Dibar 4-6 7-5 6-2 Susan Alexander H2H Match data Apr 13, 1968* SF
QF (4)
Virginia Caceres (w/o) Helen Amos H2H Match data Apr 13, 1968* QF
Susan Alexander 6-1 6-4 Carol Ann Kalogeropoulos H2H Match data Apr 13, 1968* QF
Helen Gourlay 6-0 6-2 Ebba Leijonhufvud H2H Match data Apr 13, 1968* QF
Judith Dibar 9-7 6-3 Monica Giorgi H2H Match data Apr 13, 1968* QF
R16 (3)
Monica Giorgi 9-7 6-3 Suzana Gesteira H2H Match data Apr 12, 1968* R16
Virginia Caceres 6-0 6-3 Graziella Perna H2H Match data Apr 12, 1968* R16
Judith Dibar 6-2 6-2 Ulla Sandulf H2H Match data Apr 12, 1968* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Catania.

Most Finals

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

  1. Helen Gourlay 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Helen Gourlay 3 wins

Most Appearances

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

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

Recent Finals

Recent Catania finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-3 Judith Dibar H2H Match data 1968 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Catania held?
Catania is held in Catania, Italy.
Who won the most recent Catania?
The 1968 Catania was won by Helen Gourlay, who defeated Judith Dibar 6-3 6-3.
When was the first Catania played?
The first edition of Catania was held in 1968.
What surface is Catania played on?
Catania is played on clay courts.