US Pro Championships 1968


General 1968-06-12 - 1968-06-16
Professional
Unknown
4
Boston, Longwood Cricket Club,Chestnut Hill
United States of America

Source Talk tennis forum, Elegos7


Info Final on 10 september 1968.



Media


Winner Rodney George (Rod) Laver


Players
Malcolm James (Mal) Anderson
Pierre Barthes
Earl Henry (Butch) Buchholz
Michael Grenfell (Mike) Davies
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Barry Bruce MacKay
John David Newcombe
Alejandro Rodriquez (Alex) Olmedo
Antonio R. (Tony) Palafox
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Richard (Dennis) Ralston
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Roger Taylor


Rounds
Round 1
Rod Laver*
Pierre Barthes
6-3 6-4
Mal Anderson*
Cliff Drysdale
6-2 5-7 7-5
Nikola (Niki) Pilic*
Barry MacKay
11-9 9-7
Dennis Ralston*
Antonio R. (Tony) Palafox
11-9 12-10
Earl Butch Buchholz*
Mike Davies
6-3 6-2
John Newcombe*
Pancho Gonzales
6-4 6-3
Tony Roche*
Alex Olmedo
7-5 10-8
Ken Rosewall*
Roger Taylor
6-2 6-3

Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Mal Anderson
10-8 6-4 6-1
Dennis Ralston*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
5-7 6-4 10-8 6-2
John Newcombe*
Earl Butch Buchholz
11-9 6-3 6-4
Tony Roche*
Ken Rosewall
4-6 10-8 6-3 7-5

Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Dennis Ralston
6-2 8-6 6-1
John Newcombe*
Tony Roche
6-2 6-3 8-10 11-13 6-4

Final
Rod Laver*
John Newcombe
6-4 6-4 9-7


Tournament
Round 1
Rod Laver*
Pierre Barthes
Mal Anderson*
Cliff Drysdale
Dennis Ralston*
Antonio R. (Tony) Palafox
Nikola (Niki) Pilic*
Barry MacKay
John Newcombe*
Pancho Gonzales
Earl Butch Buchholz*
Mike Davies
Tony Roche*
Alex Olmedo
Ken Rosewall*
Roger Taylor
Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Mal Anderson
Dennis Ralston*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
John Newcombe*
Earl Butch Buchholz
Tony Roche*
Ken Rosewall
Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Dennis Ralston
John Newcombe*
Tony Roche
Final
Rod Laver*
John Newcombe