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1968 Australian Championships – Men's doubles

AUS Tony Roche AUS Allan Stone AUS Ray Keldie

John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Dick Crealy and Allan Stone won in the final 10–8, 6–4, 6–3 against Terry Addison and Ray Keldie.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top two seeded teams received byes into the second round.

AUS William Bowrey / AUS Ray Ruffels (semifinals)
GBR Peter Curtis / GBR Graham Stilwell (quarterfinals)
ESP Juan Gisbert Sr. / ESP Manuel Orantes (semifinals)
AUS Dick Crealy / AUS Allan Stone (champions)
AUS Terry Addison / AUS Ray Keldie (final)
AUS John Fraser / AUS Neale Fraser (quarterfinals)
CAN Mike Belkin / AUS Geoff Pollard (second round)
AUS Will Coghlan / AUS Colin Stubs (first round)

Draw

Final

| RD1-seed1=4 | RD1-team1=AUS Dick Crealy AUS Allan Stone | RD1-score1-1=10 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score1-4= | RD1-score1-5= | RD1-seed2=5 | RD1-team2=AUS Terry Addison AUS Ray Keldie | RD1-score2-1=8 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3=3 | RD1-score2-4= | RD1-score2-5=

Top half

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| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=AUS P Oatey AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=8 | RD1-score07-3=5 | RD1-score07-4=9 | RD1-score07-5=6 | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-team08=AUS W Coghlan AUS C Stubs | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=7 | RD1-score08-4=7 | RD1-score08-5=2

| RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team09=AUS D Crealy AUS A Stone | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=9 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score09-4= | RD1-score09-5= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=AUS D Reid AUS W Reid | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score10-2=7 | RD1-score10-3=4 | RD1-score10-4= | RD1-score10-5=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=INA S Sugiarto INA G Widjojo | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score11-3=4 | RD1-score11-4=6 | RD1-score11-5=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=HKG I Fletcher AUS D Smith | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=9 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score12-4=3 | RD1-score12-5=8

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=AUS J Blizzard AUS R Sherriff | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-score13-5= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=BEL C Janssens IRL P Mockler | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=3 | RD1-score14-4=3 | RD1-score14-5=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=AUS R Coulthard AUS H Ladyman | RD1-score15-1=7 | RD1-score15-2=0 | RD1-score15-3=13 | RD1-score15-4= | RD1-score15-5= | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=AUS J Fraser AUS N Fraser | RD1-score16-1=9 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=15 | RD1-score16-4= | RD1-score16-5=

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=AUS W Bowrey AUS R Ruffels | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score01-4= | RD2-score01-5= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUS J Brown AUS B Kearney | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3=2 | RD2-score02-4= | RD2-score02-5=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=JPN J Kamiwazumi JPN T Sakai | RD2-score03-1= | RD2-score03-2= | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-score03-4= | RD2-score03-5= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=AUS P Oatey AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD2-score04-1=w/o | RD2-score04-2= | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-score04-4= | RD2-score04-5=

| RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team05=AUS D Crealy AUS A Stone | RD2-score05-1=w/o | RD2-score05-2= | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-score05-4= | RD2-score05-5= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=HKG I Fletcher AUS D Smith | RD2-score06-1= | RD2-score06-2= | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-score06-4= | RD2-score06-5=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS J Blizzard AUS R Sherriff | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-score07-4= | RD2-score07-5= | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=AUS J Fraser AUS N Fraser | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-score08-4= | RD2-score08-5=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=AUS W Bowrey AUS R Ruffels | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=10 | RD3-score01-4= | RD3-score01-5= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=AUS P Oatey AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=8 | RD3-score02-4= | RD3-score02-5=

| RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team03=AUS D Crealy AUS A Stone | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score03-4= | RD3-score03-5= | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=AUS J Fraser AUS N Fraser | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3=1 | RD3-score04-4= | RD3-score04-5=

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=AUS W Bowrey AUS R Ruffels | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score01-3=5 | RD4-score01-4=10 | RD4-score01-5= | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=AUS D Crealy AUS A Stone | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=5 | RD4-score02-3=7 | RD4-score02-4=12 | RD4-score02-5=

Bottom half

| RD1-seed01=7 | RD1-team01=CAN M Belkin AUS G Pollard | RD1-score01-1=3 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score01-4=6 | RD1-score01-5= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=AUS G Hogben AUS M Pettman | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=4 | RD1-score02-4=2 | RD1-score02-5=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=AUS R Case AUS A Gardiner | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score03-4= | RD1-score03-5= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=AUS R Layton AUS R Wilson | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3=4 | RD1-score04-4= | RD1-score04-5=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=AUS W Jacques AUS C Mason | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=16 | RD1-score05-3=9 | RD1-score05-4=15 | RD1-score05-5=0r | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=AUS P Avery AUS M Senior | RD1-score06-1=4 | RD1-score06-2=18 | RD1-score06-3=7 | RD1-score06-4=17 | RD1-score06-5=2

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=AUS B Geraghty AUS G Teagle | RD1-score07-1=4 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score07-3=2 | RD1-score07-4= | RD1-score07-5= | RD1-seed08=3 | RD1-team08=ESP J Gisbert Sr. ESP M Orantes | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-score08-4= | RD1-score08-5=

| RD1-seed09=5 | RD1-team09=AUS T Addison AUS R Keldie | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score09-4= | RD1-score09-5= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=AUS R Brent AUS M Guse | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=3 | RD1-score10-4= | RD1-score10-5=

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| RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=CAN M Belkin AUS G Pollard | RD2-score01-1=5 | RD2-score01-2=5 | RD2-score01-3=7 | RD2-score01-4=5 | RD2-score01-5= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUS R Case AUS A Gardiner | RD2-score02-1=7 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=5 | RD2-score02-4=7 | RD2-score02-5=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=AUS P Avery AUS M Senior | RD2-score03-1=5 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score03-3=7 | RD2-score03-4= | RD2-score03-5= | RD2-seed04=3 | RD2-team04=ESP J Gisbert Sr. ESP M Orantes | RD2-score04-1=7 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=9 | RD2-score04-4= | RD2-score04-5=

| RD2-seed05=5 | RD2-team05=AUS T Addison AUS R Keldie | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=10 | RD2-score05-4= | RD2-score05-5= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=AUS A Ryan AUS B Tobin | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score06-3=8 | RD2-score06-4= | RD2-score06-5=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS B Connor AUS P Richardson | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score07-4=2 | RD2-score07-5= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=GBR P Curtis GBR G Stilwell | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-score08-4=6 | RD2-score08-5=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=AUS R Case AUS A Gardiner | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=4 | RD3-score01-5=3 | RD3-seed02=3 | RD3-team02=ESP J Gisbert Sr. ESP M Orantes | RD3-score02-1=8 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-score02-4=6 | RD3-score02-5=6

| RD3-seed03=5 | RD3-team03=AUS T Addison AUS R Keldie | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=9 | RD3-score03-4=13 | RD3-score03-5= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=GBR P Curtis GBR G Stilwell | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD3-score04-3=7 | RD3-score04-4=11 | RD3-score04-5=

| RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team01=ESP J Gisbert Sr. ESP M Orantes | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=8 | RD4-score01-5=6 | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-team02=AUS T Addison AUS R Keldie | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD4-score02-4=10 | RD4-score02-5=8

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