Cannes Pro Championship Second edition 1968
General 1968-08-01 - 1968-08-03
Professional
Unknown
3
Cannes, France
France
Source World tennis/Deutsche Tennis Zeitung
Media
Winner John David Newcombe
Players
Malcolm James (Mal) Anderson
Pierre Barthes
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
John David Newcombe
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Martin Claire (Marty) Riessen
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
Roger Taylor
Pierre Barthes
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
John David Newcombe
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Martin Claire (Marty) Riessen
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
Roger Taylor
Rounds
Quarterfinals
John Newcombe*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
13-11
6-3
Marty Riessen*
Tony Roche
Tony Roche
def.
Mal Anderson*
Pierre Barthes
Pierre Barthes
11-9
10-8
Roger Taylor*
Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale
3-6
6-2
10-8
Semifinals
Marty Riessen*
Mal Anderson
Mal Anderson
6-3
5-7
8-6
John Newcombe*
Roger Taylor
Roger Taylor
6-4
6-3
Final
John Newcombe*
Marty Riessen
Marty Riessen
7-5
6-2
Tournament
Quarterfinals
John Newcombe*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Roger Taylor*
Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale
Marty Riessen*
Tony Roche
Tony Roche
Mal Anderson*
Pierre Barthes
Pierre Barthes
Semifinals
John Newcombe*
Roger Taylor
Roger Taylor
Marty Riessen*
Mal Anderson
Mal Anderson
Final
John Newcombe*
Marty Riessen
Marty Riessen