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1968 Pacific Coast International
The 1968 Pacific Coast International Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Berkeley Tennis Club in Berkeley, California in the United States. It was the 80th edition of the tournament, the first one in the Open Era, and ran from September 30 through October 6, 1968. Stan Smith and Margaret Court won the singles titles.[1][2]
1968 Pacific Coast International Open | |
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Date | September 30 – October 6 |
Edition | 80th |
Category | Grand Prix |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Berkeley, US |
Venue | Berkeley Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Women's singles | |
Margaret Court | |
Singles | |
Stan Smith | |
Men's doubles | |
Bob Lutz / Stan Smith | |
Women's doubles | |
Maria Bueno / Margaret Court | |
Mixed doubles | |
Margaret Court / Stan Smith |
Finals Edit
Men's singles Edit
Stan Smith defeated Jim McManus 10–8, 6–1, 6–1
Women's singles Edit
Margaret Court defeated Maria Bueno 6–4, 7–5
Men's doubles Edit
Bob Lutz / Stan Smith defeated Jim McManus / Jim Osborne 10–8, 11–9
Women's doubles Edit
Maria Bueno / Margaret Court defeated Maryna Godwin / Esmé Emmanuel 6–2, 6–4
Mixed's doubles Edit
Margaret Court / Stan Smith defeated Judy Tegart / Jim McManus 8–10, 6–2, 6–2
References Edit
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1969). BP Yearbook of World Tennis. London: Ward Lock. p. 187. ISBN 978-0706318241. OCLC 502175694.
- ^ "Smith Wins". The Deseret News. September 30, 1968.