Wembley Professional Championships 1968


General 1968-11-15 - 1968-11-21
Professional
Unknown
4
London, Wembley
England

Source World Tennis


Report Doubles final
Newcombe/ Roche d. Gonzales/ Gimeno 63 97



Media


Winner Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall


Players
Pierre Barthes
Earl Henry (Butch) Buchholz
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
Roy Stanley Emerson
Andres Gimeno Tolaguera
Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Raymond J. (Ray) Moore
John David Newcombe
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Richard (Dennis) Ralston
Martin Claire (Marty) Riessen
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Frederick Sidney (Fred) Stolle
Roger Taylor


Rounds
Round 1
Ken Rosewall*
Cliff Drysdale
6-4 7-5
Nikola (Niki) Pilic*
Pancho Gonzales
6-8 11-9 6-3
Andres Gimeno*
Pierre Barthes
3-6 6-1 6-4
Tony Roche*
Ray Moore
8-6 6-0
John Newcombe*
Marty Riessen
10-8 7-5
Dennis Ralston*
Roger Taylor
3-6 6-3 6-4
Fred Stolle*
Earl Butch Buchholz
10-8 6-4
Roy Emerson*
Rod Laver
6-3 9-7

Quarterfinals
Ken Rosewall*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
6-1 6-3
Andres Gimeno*
Tony Roche
6-4 16-14
John Newcombe*
Dennis Ralston
7-5 9-7
Fred Stolle*
Roy Emerson
2-3 ret.

Semifinals
Ken Rosewall*
Andres Gimeno
7-5 6-1
John Newcombe*
Fred Stolle
3-6 6-2 6-4

Final
Ken Rosewall*
John Newcombe
6-4 4-6 7-5 6-4


Tournament
Round 1
Ken Rosewall*
Cliff Drysdale
Nikola (Niki) Pilic*
Pancho Gonzales
Andres Gimeno*
Pierre Barthes
Tony Roche*
Ray Moore
John Newcombe*
Marty Riessen
Dennis Ralston*
Roger Taylor
Fred Stolle*
Earl Butch Buchholz
Roy Emerson*
Rod Laver
Quarterfinals
Ken Rosewall*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Andres Gimeno*
Tony Roche
John Newcombe*
Dennis Ralston
Fred Stolle*
Roy Emerson
Semifinals
Ken Rosewall*
Andres Gimeno
John Newcombe*
Fred Stolle
Final
Ken Rosewall*
John Newcombe