1968 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles qualifying

Men's singles qualifying
1968 Wimbledon Championships
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Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held one week before the event.^[1] Several players withdrew from the main draw after qualifying had commenced, leading to the highest ranked players who lost in the final qualifying round to be entered into the main draw as lucky losers.^[2]

Qualifiers[]

Lucky losers[]

Qualifying draw[]

Key[]

First qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	Claude de Gronckel		3	0	2
	Ian Fletcher		6	6	6
										Ian Fletcher		6	6	6
												4	2	1
	Hans-Jürgen Pohmann		2	6	5	9
			6	2	7	11
																			Ian Fletcher		6	6	2	6	4
																			Terry Ryan		8	4	6	0	6
			6	7	4	6
	Reynaldo Garrido		2	5	6	3
												4	6	7
										Terry Ryan		6	8	9
	Pierre Joly		11	7	6	2	2
	Terry Ryan		9	9	3	6	6

Second qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	Barry Geraghty		9	5	6	3	1
	Isao Watanabe		7	7	3	6	6
										Isao Watanabe		1	6	1	6	6
										Norman Perry		6	1	6	3	2
	Norman Perry		6	2	6	5	6
	Ken Weatherley		3	6	3	7	2
																			Isao Watanabe		2	6	1	3
																			David Lloyd		6	4	6	6
	David Lloyd		6	6	6
			1	3	4
										David Lloyd		6	6	6
										Lars Ölander		4	2	4
	Fred Hemmes		3	1	6
	Lars Ölander		6	6	8

Third qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
			5	3	4
			7	6	6
												0	3	6	7	3
										Eduardo Zuleta		6	6	4	5	6
			4	4	2
	Eduardo Zuleta		6	6	6
																			Eduardo Zuleta		6	7	6
																			Vittorio Crotta		2	5	0
	Bob Giltinan		6	3	3	2
	Eric Drossart		2	6	6	6
										Eric Drossart		6	3	7	4	5
										Vittorio Crotta		3	6	5	6	7
	Vittorio Crotta		11	6	6
	Sever Dron		9	4	2

Fourth qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
			7	10	2
	Paul Sullivan		9	12	6
										Paul Sullivan		6	0	6	2	6
												3	6	1	6	2
			2	0	4
			6	6	6
																			Paul Sullivan		7	10	3	2
																			John Brown		5	12	6	6
			8	1	7	3
	John Paish		10	6	5	6
										John Paish		3	4	3
										John Brown		6	6	6
			2	4	5
	John Brown		6	6	7

Fifth qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	Patrick Hombergen		4	2	6	6	6
			6	6	1	2	2
										Patrick Hombergen		6	6	6
												0	3	1
			6	6	6
	Patrick Proisy		2	3	4
																			Patrick Hombergen		6	6	6
																			Raúl Peralta		2	2	2
	Graham Primrose		6	4	4	4
	Raúl Peralta		2	6	6	6
										Raúl Peralta		8	6	6
												6	2	3
			6	6	3	6
			4	3	6	3

Sixth qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	Anatoli Volkov		6	7	8
	Iván Molina		1	5	6
										Anatoli Volkov		9	0	2	4
										John Clifton		7	6	6	6
	Mel Baleson		8	8	5	3
	John Clifton		10	6	7	6
																			John Clifton		6	4	4	12	4
																			Jürgen Fassbender		3	6	6	10	6
	Colin Dibley		3	2	7
			6	6	9
												6	1	4	7	8
										Jürgen Fassbender		3	6	6	5	10
			1	4	3
	Jürgen Fassbender		6	6	6

Seventh qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	Haroon Rahim		6	6	6
			2	4	4
										Haroon Rahim		6	6	6
										Sergio Palmieri		2	1	4
			2	4	6	3
	Sergio Palmieri		6	6	3	6
																			Haroon Rahim		10	6	6
																					8	2	4
	Jean-Loup Rouyer		4	3	15	6	4
			6	6	13	4	6
												5	7	7	3	6
												7	5	5	6	3
			6	2	8	6	4
			3	6	10	1	6

Eighth qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
			1	3	1
			6	6	6
												6	6	6
										Munawar Iqbal		3	1	1
			6	4	2	1
	Munawar Iqbal		0	6	6	6
																					4	2	7
																			Geoffrey Bluett		6	6	9
	Eduardo Gorostiaga		2	2	4
	Geoffrey Bluett		6	6	6
										Geoffrey Bluett		6	7	6
												3	5	2
	Colin McHugo		1	8	5
			6	10	7

Ninth qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	John Bartlett		6	6	4	2	2
			4	2	6	6	6
												9	6	7
												7	3	5
			6	10	6	6
	Karl Meiler		4	12	1	4
																					3	2	4
																			Derek Schroder		6	6	6
	John De Mendoza		5	6	0	3
			7	3	6	6
												6	6	2	2	4
										Derek Schroder		3	4	6	6	6
	Derek Schroder		6	7	6
			4	5	4

Tenth qualifier[]

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
			6	6	6
			3	3	2
												3	3	8
										Stanley Matthews		6	6	10
	Stanley Matthews		6	8	6
			3	6	4
																			Stanley Matthews		4	6	6	6
																			Lance Lumsden		6	3	4	4
			4	12	19	1
	Lance Lumsden		6	10	21	6
										Lance Lumsden		6	5	6	6
										Ken Hiskins		3	7	4	3
	Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau		7	2	5	6	3
	Ken Hiskins		5	6	7	4	6

References[]

External links[]

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• 1968 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation