WTA Hoylake 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Margaret Court won the 1968 Hoylake, defeating Virginia Wade 6-2 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Hoylake, from July 15 to July 21, 1968.

Champion
Margaret Court
def. Virginia Wade , 6-2 6-4
Dates
Jul 15 — Jul 21
Location
Hoylake
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jul 21, 1968* F Margaret Court 6-2 6-4 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jul 20, 1968* SF Margaret Court 6-1 6-1 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data
Jul 20, 1968* SF Virginia Wade 6-2 6-0 Lesley Turner H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jul 20, 1968* QF Margaret Court 6-3 6-4 Joyce Williams H2H Match data
Jul 20, 1968* QF Lesley Turner 6-2 6-4 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data
Jul 20, 1968* QF Patricia Walkden 6-8 6-2 7-5 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
Jul 20, 1968* QF Virginia Wade 6-2 6-0 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jul 19, 1968* R16 Lesley Turner 6-0 6-0 Lesley Wellerman H2H Match data
Jul 19, 1968* R16 Kerry Reid 6-1 6-2 Christine Body H2H Match data
Jul 19, 1968* R16 Margaret Court 6-0 6-1 Susan Prysor Jones H2H Match data
Jul 19, 1968* R16 Karen Krantzcke 6-1 6-2 Esme Laing H2H Match data
Jul 19, 1968* R16 Virginia Wade 6-1 6-1 Marilyn Bevan H2H Match data
Jul 19, 1968* R16 Joyce Williams (w/o) Fay Toyne H2H Match data
Jul 19, 1968* R16 Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-3 Judy Congdon H2H Match data
Jul 19, 1968* R16 Helen Gourlay 3-6 6-4 6-4 Vicky Berner H2H Match data
R32 (13)
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Fay Toyne 6-3 6-2 Gillian Wotherspoon H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Patricia Walkden 6-1 6-1 Ann Northway H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Helen Gourlay 6-2 6-0 D Scothey H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Kerry Reid 6-0 6-1 B Simpson H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Karen Krantzcke 6-0 6-0 Helen Softley H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Joyce Williams 6-0 6-1 M Whittles H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Lesley Turner 6-4 6-3 Doreen Smith H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Esme Laing 6-2 6-3 D Higham H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Lesley Wellerman 6-1 6-0 E Turner H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Vicky Berner 6-2 6-1 Elizabeth Loughrey H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Susan Prysor Jones 6-2 6-0 N Peters H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Marilyn Bevan 6-0 6-3 Jean Fraser H2H Match data
Jul 18, 1968* R32 Judy Congdon 6-3 6-3 P Rhodes H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Jackie Fayter 1
Margaret Court 1
Virginia Wade 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1974 Grass Jackie Fayter 6-0 7-5 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
1969 Grass Virginia Wade 0-6 6-4 8-6 Christine Truman H2H Match data
1968 Grass Margaret Court 6-2 6-4 Virginia Wade H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hoylake held?
Hoylake is held in Hoylake.
Who won the most recent Hoylake?
The 1974 Hoylake was won by Jackie Fayter 6-0 7-5.
Who has won the most Hoylake titles?
Jackie Fayter has won 1 Hoylake title, the most by any player.
When was the first Hoylake played?
The first edition of Hoylake was held in 1968.
What surface is Hoylake played on?
Hoylake is played on grass courts.