Score: | 9–7, 7–5 |
Draw: | 96 (8) |
Seeds: | 8 |
Before Name: | Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles |
After Name: | Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles |
Type: | grand slam |
See main article: 1968 Wimbledon Championships.
Two-time defending champion Billie Jean King defeated Judy Tegart in the final, 9–7, 7–5 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1968 Wimbledon Championships. It was her second major singles title of the year and her fifth overall.[1]
See also: 1 and 1. Billie Jean King (champion)
See also: 2 and 8. Margaret Court (quarterfinals)
See also: 3 and 6. Nancy Richey (semifinals)
See also: 4 and 3. Ann Jones (semifinals)
See also: 5 and 4. Virginia Wade (first round)
See also: 6 and 5. Maria Bueno (quarterfinals)
See also: 7 and 7. Judy Tegart (final)
See also: 8 and 2. Lesley Bowrey (quarterfinals)
See main article: 1968 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying.