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
Date	September 30 – October 6
Edition	80th
Category	Grand Prix
Surface	Hard / Outdoor
Location	Berkeley, USA
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

Men's Singles

Stan Smith defeated Jim McManus 10–8, 6–1, 6–1

Women's Singles

Margaret Court defeated Maria Bueno 6–4, 7–5

Men's Doubles

Bob Lutz / Stan Smith defeated Jim McManus / Jim Osborne 10–8, 11–9

Women's Doubles

Maria Bueno / Margaret Court defeated Maryna Godwin / Esmé Emmanuel 6–2, 6–4

Mixed's Doubles

Margaret Court / Stan Smith defeated Judy Tegart / Jim McManus 8–10, 6–2, 6–2

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1969). BP Yearbook of World Tennis. London: Ward Lock. p. 187. ISBN 978-0706318241. OCLC 502175694.
2. "Smith Wins". The Deseret News. Sep 30, 1968.