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1968 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles


AUS Dick Crealy AUS Allan Stone

Lesley Turner and Owen Davidson were the defending champions but only Turner competed that year with Bill Bowrey.

Turner and Bowrey lost in the semifinals to Margaret Court and Allan Stone.

Billie Jean King and Dick Crealy won the final on a walkover against Court and Stone.

Seeds

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

  1. AUS Lesley Turner / AUS Bill Bowrey (semifinals)
  2. USA Billie Jean King / AUS Dick Crealy (champions)
  3. AUS Karen Krantzcke / AUS Ray Ruffels (semifinals)
  4. AUS Margaret Court / AUS Allan Stone (final)
  5. AUS Judy Tegart / AUS Terry Addison (quarterfinals)
  6. USA Kathleen Harter / AUS Ray Keldie (first round)
  7. USA Rosemary Casals / AUS Warren Jacques (quarterfinals)
  8. USA Mary-Ann Eisel / GBR Peter Curtis (quarterfinals)

Draw

Final

| RD1-seed1=4 | RD1-team1=AUS Margaret Court AUS Allan Stone | RD1-score1-1= | RD1-score1-2= | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=2 | RD1-team2=USA Billie Jean King AUS Dick Crealy | RD1-score2-1=w/o | RD1-score2-2= | RD1-score2-3=

Top half

| RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team09=AUS M Court AUS A Stone | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=AUS H Amos CAN M Belkin | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=INA L Kaligis INA G Widjojo | RD1-score11-1= | RD1-score11-2= | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=AUS G Sherriff AUS R Wilson | RD1-score12-1=w/o | RD1-score12-2= | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=AUS D Whitely AUS H Ladyman | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=5 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=AUS K Melville AUS D Allen | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=NED A Bakker AUS R Layton | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=5 | RD1-team16=AUS J Tegart AUS T Addison | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=AUS L Turner AUS W Bowrey | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUS S Stephen AUS R Coulthard | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=3

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=AUS C Sherriff AUS M Guse | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=8 | RD2-team04=USA M A Eisel GBR P Curtis | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team05=AUS M Court AUS A Stone | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=AUS G Sherriff AUS R Wilson | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS K Melville AUS D Allen | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=AUS J Tegart AUS T Addison | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=AUS L Turner AUS W Bowrey | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02=8 | RD3-team02=USA M A Eisel GBR P Curtis | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=1

| RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team03=AUS M Court AUS A Stone | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-team04=AUS J Tegart AUS T Addison | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=5 | RD3-score04-3=3

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=AUS L Turner AUS W Bowrey | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=AUS M Court AUS A Stone | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=6

Bottom half

| RD1-seed01=6 | RD1-team01=USA K Harter AUS R Keldie | RD1-score01-1= | RD1-score01-2= | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=AUS H Fraser AUS J Fraser | RD1-score02-1=w/o | RD1-score02-2= | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=AUS H Gourlay AUS G Pollard | RD1-score03-1=5 | RD1-score03-2=3 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=MEX E Subirats AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=AUS K Dening GBR G Stilwell | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=INA L Liem INA S Sugiarto | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=AUS S Hole AUS R Campbell | RD1-score07-1= | RD1-score07-2= | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=3 | RD1-team08=AUS K Krantzcke AUS R Ruffels | RD1-score08-1=w/o | RD1-score08-2= | RD1-score08-3=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=AUS H Fraser AUS J Fraser | RD2-score01-1= | RD2-score01-2= | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=MEX E Subirats AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD2-score02-1=w/o | RD2-score02-2= | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=AUS K Dening GBR G Stilwell | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=3 | RD2-team04=AUS K Krantzcke AUS R Ruffels | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=7 | RD2-team05=USA R Casals AUS W Jacques | RD2-score05-1=w/o | RD2-score05-2= | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA Y Boy IRL P Mockler | RD2-score06-1= | RD2-score06-2= | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=NED A Suurbeek AUS B Geraghty | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=USA B J King AUS D Crealy | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=MEX E Subirats AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD3-score01-1= | RD3-score01-2= | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=3 | RD3-team02=AUS K Krantzcke AUS R Ruffels | RD3-score02-1=w/o | RD3-score02-2= | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=7 | RD3-team03=USA R Casals AUS W Jacques | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=USA B J King AUS D Crealy | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=9 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team01=AUS K Krantzcke AUS R Ruffels | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=USA B J King AUS D Crealy | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=9 | RD4-score02-3=

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