The 1968 French Covered Court Championships was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the last edition of the French Covered Court Championships before it was taken over by the Paris Open. It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, and was held from 12 February through 18 February 1968.
1968 French Covered Court Championships | |
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Date | 12 –18 February |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Paris, France |
Venue | Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Milan Holeček | |
Women's singles | |
Nell Truman | |
Men's doubles | |
Patrice Beust / Daniel Contet | |
Women's doubles | |
Rosie Reyes / Monique Salfati | |
Mixed doubles | |
Gerald Battrick / Nell Truman |
Milan Holeček and Nell Truman won the singles titles.[1]
Finals
editMen's singles
editMilan Holeček defeated Bob Carmichael 6–4, 10–8, 3–6, 6–3
Women's singles
editNell Truman defeated Évelyne Terras 6–4, 6–1
Men's doubles
editPatrice Beust / Daniel Contet defeated Bob Carmichael / Ismail El Shafei 3–6, 10–8, 6–2, 19–17
Women's doubles
editRosie Reyes / Monique Salfati defeated Janine Lieffrig / Johanne Venturino 3–6, 6–0, 6–3
Mixed doubles
editGerald Battrick / Nell Truman defeated Jean-Pierre Courcol / Évelyne Terras 6–2, 1–6, 6–3
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1969). BP Yearbook of World Tennis. London: Ward Lock. p. 159. ISBN 978-0706318241. OCLC 502175694.