WTA Beckenham 1968 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Margaret Court won the 1968 Beckenham, defeating Ann Jones 11-9 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Beckenham, United Kingdom, from June 10 to June 16, 1968.

Champion
Margaret Court
def. Ann Jones , 11-9 6-2
Dates
Jun 10 — Jun 16
Location
Beckenham, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jun 16, 1968* F Margaret Court 11-9 6-2 Ann Jones H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jun 15, 1968* SF Margaret Court 6-0 6-3 Kristy Pigeon H2H Match data
Jun 15, 1968* SF Ann Jones 6-3 8-6 Marcela Bueno H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jun 15, 1968* QF Margaret Court 6-1 10-8 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
Jun 15, 1968* QF Marcela Bueno 9-7 3-6 7-5 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Jun 15, 1968* QF Kristy Pigeon 7-5 6-4 Marijke Jansen H2H Match data
Jun 15, 1968* QF Ann Jones 6-3 6-1 Galina Baksheeva H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jun 14, 1968* R16 Ann Jones 6-2 6-2 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data
Jun 14, 1968* R16 Marcela Bueno 6-3 3-6 6-1 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Jun 14, 1968* R16 Marijke Jansen 2-6 6-3 6-2 Shirley Bloomer H2H Match data
Jun 14, 1968* R16 Rosie Casals 6-3 6-2 Ingrid Bentzer H2H Match data
Jun 14, 1968* R16 Francoise Durr 6-2 6-0 Margaret Harris H2H Match data
Jun 14, 1968* R16 Margaret Court 6-3 6-4 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Jun 14, 1968* R16 Kristy Pigeon 6-1 7-5 Jill Cooper H2H Match data
Jun 14, 1968* R16 Galina Baksheeva 5-7 6-2 6-4 Evelyne Terras H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Kristy Pigeon 7-5 6-1 Vera Roberts H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Margaret Court 6-0 6-0 Lorna Cornell H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Galina Baksheeva 7-5 7-5 Cecilie Fleming H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Rosie Casals 6-4 6-3 Alex Cowie H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Patti Hogan 6-2 5-7 6-1 Jennifer Staley H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Ingrid Bentzer 6-2 4-6 8-6 Olga Morozova H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Jill Cooper 6-3 6-4 Sue Hole H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Evelyne Terras 6-4 6-4 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-0 6-1 Maylis Burel H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Shirley Bloomer (w/o) Billie Jean King H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Marcela Bueno 6-2 6-2 Margaret Lee H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Margaret Harris 6-3 3-6 6-2 Nadine Netter H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Ann Jones 6-1 6-0 Sally Holdsworth H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Cecilia Martinez 6-2 6-4 Eva Lundquist H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Francoise Durr 6-2 6-1 Maria Jose Aubet H2H Match data
Jun 13, 1968* R32 Marijke Jansen 6-4 6-4 Mimi Wheeler H2H Match data

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Pam Shriver 2
Andrea Jaeger 1
Billie Jean King 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1983 Grass Billie Jean King 6-4 6-3 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
1982 Grass Pam Shriver 6-3 6-2 Liz Smylie H2H Match data
1981 Grass Pam Shriver 6-2 6-2 Elizabeth Little H2H Match data
1980 Grass Andrea Jaeger 6-4 6-1 Jo Durie H2H Match data
1979 Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-2 Pam Shriver H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Beckenham held?
Beckenham is held in Beckenham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Beckenham?
The 1983 Beckenham was won by Billie Jean King 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Beckenham titles?
Evonne Goolagong has won 2 Beckenham titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Beckenham played?
The first edition of Beckenham was held in 1968.
What surface is Beckenham played on?
Beckenham is played on grass courts.