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ATP·ATP International Series·Carpet

Bakersfield WCT 1968

StartsApr 1, 1968 Draw8 Matches8 Editions1
Champion John Newcombe def. Cliff Drysdale in the final
31-1231-22

Knockout bracket

Quarterfinal
John Newcombe 31
Nikola Pilic 22
Pierre Barthes 31
Dennis Ralston 18
Cliff Drysdale 31
Tony Roche 23
Earl Butch Buchholz 31
Roger Taylor 27
Semifinal
John Newcombe 31
Pierre Barthes 28
Cliff Drysdale 31
Earl Butch Buchholz 28
Final
John Newcombe 31 31
Cliff Drysdale 12 22

Players (8)

PlayerCountryReached
John Newcombe John Newcombe AUS Winner
Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale RSA Final
EB Earl Butch Buchholz USA Bronze
Pierre Barthes Pierre Barthes FRA Bronze
Dennis Ralston Dennis Ralston USA Quarterfinal
Nikola Pilic Nikola Pilic CRO Quarterfinal
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor GBR Quarterfinal
Tony Roche Tony Roche AUS Quarterfinal

Other matches

RoundWinnerLoserScore
BR Earl Butch Buchholz Pierre Barthes 31-30 31-16