London 2 1968

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ATP ATP 500/250 Hard Start: Nov 11, 1968 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Bob Hewitt

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

Keith Wooldridge 6 7 6

Peter Curtis 1 5 2

Graham Stilwell 6 6 6

John Paish 2 1 2

Jim Osborne 6 6 5 6

Onny Parun 4 2 7 2

8 Stan Smith 8 6 6

John Barrett 6 2 2

6 Bob Lutz 4 6 6 6

John Crump 6 3 1 3

5 Mark Cox 6 10 6 6

Jan Kukal 1 8 8 3

4 Bob Hewitt 6 8 6

Paul Hutchins 3 6 3

Gerald Battrick 6 6 6

1 Arthur Ashe 1 4 2

Quarterfinal

Graham Stilwell 6 1 8 6

Keith Wooldridge 3 6 6 2

Gerald Battrick 6 2 7 6

8 Stan Smith 4 6 5 2

6 Bob Lutz 6 3 8 12

Jim Osborne 2 6 6 10

4 Bob Hewitt 6 8 7 4 6

5 Mark Cox 3 10 5 6 3

Semifinal

6 Bob Lutz 6 6 6

Graham Stilwell 1 2 4

4 Bob Hewitt 1 6 6 6

Gerald Battrick 6 2 3 4

Final

4 Bob Hewitt 4 6 6 10

6 Bob Lutz 6 2 4 8

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4
John Paish	Stepan Koudelka	W/O
Jim Osborne	Simon Partridge	7-5	3-6	6-3	8-6
Jan Kukal	Bob Carmichael	6-3	5-7	8-6	6-1
Paul Hutchins	John Clifton	5-7	6-3	6-4	6-1
Peter Curtis	Remzi Aydin	6-2	6-1	6-1	·
John Crump	Bob Howe	6-3	6-3	6-4	·
Gerald Battrick	Geoff Bluett	6-2	6-0	6-2	·
John Barrett	Colin Mchugo	6-3	3-6	6-0	6-3
Stan Smith	Dick Dell	W/O
Graham Stilwell	Owen Davidson	6-4	6-0	9-11	7-5
Bob Lutz	Michael Sangster	9-7	6-3	3-6	8-6
Mark Cox	David Lloyd	6-1	6-1	7-5	·
Bob Hewitt	Stephen Warboys	6-2	6-2	6-3	·
Onny Parun	Charlie Pasarell	6-2	12-14	7-5	6-2
Keith Wooldridge	Clark Graebner	6-1	5-1	·	·
Arthur Ashe	Graeme Notman	3-6	6-3	6-1	6-4

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Bob Hewitt	RSA	Winner
BL	Bob Lutz	USA	Final
	Gerald Battrick	GBR	Semifinal
GS	Graham Stilwell	GBR	Semifinal
JO	Jim Osborne	USA	Quarterfinal
KW	Keith Wooldridge	GBR	Quarterfinal
MC	Mark Cox	GBR	Quarterfinal
	Stan Smith	USA	Quarterfinal
	Arthur Ashe	USA	Round of 16
JK	Jan Kukal	CZE	Round of 16
JB	John Barrett	GBR	Round of 16
JC	John Crump	GBR	Round of 16
JP	John Paish	GBR	Round of 16
	Onny Parun	NZL	Round of 16
PH	Paul Hutchins	GBR	Round of 16
PC	Peter Curtis	GBR	Round of 16
	Bob Carmichael	AUS	Round of 32
BH	Bob Howe	AUS	Round of 32
	Charlie Pasarell	USA	Round of 32
CG	Clark Graebner	USA	Round of 32
CM	Colin Mchugo	GBR	Round of 32
DL	David Lloyd	GBR	Round of 32
DD	Dick Dell	USA	Round of 32
GB	Geoff Bluett	GBR	Round of 32
GN	Graeme Notman	GBR	Round of 32
JC	John Clifton	GBR	Round of 32
MS	Michael Sangster	GBR	Round of 32
OD	Owen Davidson	AUS	Round of 32
RA	Remzi Aydin	TUR	Round of 32
SP	Simon Partridge	GBR	Round of 32
SK	Stepan Koudelka	TCH	Round of 32
SW	Stephen Warboys	GBR	Round of 32