WTA
1968 season
240 tour-level events.
Leaders
Titles
Wins
- 1Margaret Court108-12
- 2Virginia Wade93-21
- 3Gail Sherriff73-14
- 4Judy Tegart70-20
- 5Nancy Richey60-4
Win % (40+ matches)
- 1Nancy Richey94%
- 2Margaret Court90%
- 3Billie Jean King89%
- 4Gail Sherriff84%
- 5Virginia Wade82%
Biggest titles
All 240 events- Mexico City Olympics ExhibitionOct 24, 1968Olympics · ClayPeaches Bartkowicz d. Julie Heldman 6-3 6-2
| Date | Tournament | Final | Draw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 1968 | Australian Championships Grand Slam · Grass · 62 draw | Billie Jean King d. Margaret Court 6-1 6-2 | |
| May 27, 1968 | Roland Garros Grand Slam · Clay · 96 draw | Nancy Richey d. Ann Jones 5-7 6-4 6-1 | |
| Jun 24, 1968 | Wimbledon Grand Slam · Grass · 96 draw | Billie Jean King d. Judy Tegart 9-7 7-5 | |
| Aug 29, 1968 | US Open Grand Slam · Grass · 64 draw | Virginia Wade d. Billie Jean King 6-4 6-2 | |
| Oct 14, 1968 | Guadalajara Olympics Demo Olympics · Clay · 13 draw | Helga Masthoff d. Peaches Bartkowicz 6-4 6-3 | |
| Oct 24, 1968 | Mexico City Olympics Exhibition Olympics · Clay · 11 draw | Peaches Bartkowicz d. Julie Heldman 6-3 6-2 |
Leaderboard
37 players with 40+ matches. Tap a column to sort. Percentages use raw serve and return counts; TB = tiebreaks, Decider = deciding sets.
| # | Player | M | W-L | Win % | Titles | Ace % | 1st won | 2nd won | Hold % | Ret pts | Break % | TB | Decider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frances MaclennanGBR | 42 | 16-26 | 38.1% | 1 / 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 7-5 |
| 2 | Laura RossouwRSA | 40 | 19-21 | 47.5% | 1 / 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 4-4 |
| 3 | Marilyn AschnerUSA | 42 | 22-20 | 52.4% | 2 / 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 3-6 |
| 4 | Monique SalfatiITA | 40 | 22-18 | 55.0% | 1 / 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 5-11 |
| 5 | Nell TrumanGBR | 43 | 22-21 | 51.2% | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 7-7 |
| 6 | Lesley HuntAUS | 41 | 23-18 | 56.1% | 1 / 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 10-6 |
| 7 | Cecilia MartinezUSA | 43 | 25-18 | 58.1% | 0 / 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 7-7 |
| 8 | Tory Ann FretzUSA | 41 | 28-13 | 68.3% | 0 / 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 3-4 |
| 9 | Maryna GodwinRSA | 52 | 31-21 | 59.6% | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 8-5 |
| 10 | Patti HoganUSA | 49 | 32-17 | 65.3% | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 10-5 |
| 11 | Stephanie DefinaUSA | 54 | 33-21 | 61.1% | 2 / 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 12-8 |
| 12 | Helga MasthoffFRG | 46 | 33-13 | 71.7% | 5 / 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 8-8 |
| 13 | Maria BuenoBRA | 42 | 34-8 | 81.0% | 2 / 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 11-1 |
| 14 | Joyce WilliamsGBR | 55 | 35-20 | 63.6% | 2 / 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 7-4 |
| 15 | Rosie CasalsUSA | 59 | 36-23 | 61.0% | 1 / 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 8-11 |
| 16 | Robin LloydGBR | 60 | 36-24 | 60.0% | 0 / 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| 17 | Fay ToyneAUS | 51 | 36-15 | 70.6% | 2 / 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 8-3 |
| 18 | Alice TymUSA | 59 | 37-22 | 62.7% | 2 / 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 10-5 |
| 19 | Victoria RogersUSA | 61 | 38-23 | 62.3% | 0 / 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 9-7 |
| 20 | Valerie ZiegenfussUSA | 64 | 38-26 | 59.4% | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 9-5 |
| 21 | Kristy PigeonUSA | 57 | 42-15 | 73.7% | 3 / 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| 22 | Kathleen HarterUSA | 67 | 44-23 | 65.7% | 0 / 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 9-5 |
| 23 | Mary Ann EiselUSA | 71 | 46-25 | 64.8% | 3 / 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 17-7 |
| 24 | Patricia WalkdenRSA | 70 | 47-23 | 67.1% | 2 / 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 12-6 |
| 25 | Ann JonesGBR | 60 | 48-12 | 80.0% | 5 / 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 8-4 |
| 26 | Annette Van ZylRSA | 60 | 48-12 | 80.0% | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 4-3 |
| 27 | Helen GourlayAUS | 68 | 48-20 | 70.6% | 5 / 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 12-8 |
| 28 | Karen KrantzckeAUS | 68 | 50-18 | 73.5% | 4 / 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 6-7 |
| 29 | Billie Jean KingUSA | 56 | 50-6 | 89.3% | 10 / 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 8-2 |
| 30 | Lesley TurnerAUS | 75 | 51-24 | 68.0% | 7 / 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 7-4 |
| 31 | Winnie ShawGBR | 81 | 52-29 | 64.2% | 3 / 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 14-10 |
| 32 | Julie HeldmanUSA | 73 | 57-16 | 78.1% | 6 / 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 10-4 |
| 33 | Nancy RicheyUSA | 64 | 60-4 | 93.8% | 10 / 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 10-2 |
| 34 | Judy TegartAUS | 90 | 70-20 | 77.8% | 6 / 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 10-9 |
| 35 | Gail SherriffFRA | 87 | 73-14 | 83.9% | 17 / 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 7-4 |
| 36 | Virginia WadeGBR | 114 | 93-21 | 81.6% | 10 / 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 18-6 |
| 37 | Margaret CourtAUS | 120 | 108-12 | 90.0% | 15 / 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0-0 | 11-6 |