1968 French Open – Men's singles qualifying

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual French Open Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held in the week before the event.[1]

Men's singles qualifying
1968 French Open
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Qualifiers edit

Qualifying draw edit

Key edit

First qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
1   Raúl Peralta w/o
8   Jean-Pierre Bombardier
  Jean-Pierre Bombardier 6 6 6
  Jean-Louis Auget 1 3 1
4   Doug Smith w/o
5   Jean-Louis Auget
  Jean-Pierre Bombardier 3 5r
  Bernard Detroye 6 1
2   Michel Hervy
7   Gary Kesl w/o
  Michel Hervy 4 2 2
  Bernard Detroye 6 6 6
3   Bernard Detroye
6   Grant Kerr w/o

Second qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
1   Gustavo Castillo w/o
8   Thierry Bernasconi
  Thierry Bernasconi 6 1 0 2
  Bernard Boutboul 4 6 6 6
4   Jaime Subirats w/o
5   Bernard Boutboul
  Bernard Boutboul 6 6 6
  Patrice Duhamel 1 4 1
2   Bertrand Dufour 3 3 6 11 1r
7   Patrice Duhamel 6 6 4 9 5
  Patrice Duhamel 5 6 6 6
  Éric Derasse 7 3 4 2
3   Éric Derasse
6   Brian White w/o

Third qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
1   Eugene Cantin 1 1 6
8   Alain Cassaigne 6 6 8
  Alain Cassaigne 4 5 0
  François Matheu 6 7 6
4   Massimo Di Domenico w/o
5   François Matheu
  François Matheu 0 2 4
  Patrick Proisy 6 6 6
2   Pierre Loizeau 6 6 6
7   Eugene McCabe 4 1 3
  Pierre Loizeau 5 1 1
  Patrick Proisy 7 6 6
3   Patrick Proisy
6   M. Mannoubi w/o

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
1   Lindsay Straney w/o
8   Pierre Joly
  Pierre Joly 4 6 6 9
  Francisco Castillo 6 4 3 7
4   Francisco Castillo
5   Jean-Claude Fauvet w/o
  Pierre Joly 4 4 6 6 6
  Marc Boulle 6 6 2 3 4
2   Paul Desq w/o
7   John Norgauer
  John Norgauer 4 3 4
  Marc Boulle 6 6 6
3   Marc Boulle
6   Ian Fletcher w/o

Fifth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
1   Tomás González
8   Eduardo Argon w/o
  Tomás González 2 5 2
  Frank Tutvin 6 7 6
4   Frank Tutvin 6 6 6
5   François Battegay 2 3 2
  Frank Tutvin 7 6 7
  Jean-Pierre Cartier 5 3 5
2   Denis Grozdanovitch 6 6 6
7   Jean-Louis Coindet 2 2 4
  Denis Grozdanovitch 3 4 6 5
  Jean-Pierre Cartier 6 6 4 7
3   Jean-Pierre Cartier
6   Álvaro Peña w/o

Sixth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
1   R. Sutton 3 0 0
8   Alain Bouteleux 6 6 6
  Alain Bouteleux 6 6 3 4 1
  Marc Ungerer 2 4 6 6 6
4   Peter Burwash w/o
5   Marc Ungerer
  Marc Ungerer 1 5r
  David Lloyd 6 6
2   Michel Bergès
7   Piero Toci w/o
  Michel Bergès 3 6 6 5 4
  David Lloyd 6 3 4 7 6
3   Sampiero Gavini w/o
6   David Lloyd

Seventh qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
1   Jim Moore w/o
8   Jacques Thamin
  Jacques Thamin 7 6 6
  Henri Pellizza 5 4 0
4   Quentin Pretorius w/o
5   Henri Pellizza
  Jacques Thamin 6 6 6
  Wanaro N'Godrella 1 4 3
2   Wanaro N'Godrella
7   Jean-Noël Grinda w/o
  Wanaro N'Godrella
  Paul Jalabert w/o
3   Paul Jalabert
6   Fernando Gentil w/o

Eighth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                     
1   Alfredo Acuna w/o
8   Bruno Vallée
  Bruno Vallée 6 3 4 8 4
  Jean-Paul Meyer 2 6 6 6 6
4   Mousthacine Taibi 2 4 6 3
5   Jean-Paul Meyer 6 6 2 6
  Jean-Paul Meyer 3 2 3
  Yves Christiaen 6 6 6
2   Pierre Rinderknecht w/o
7   Patrick Béraud
  Patrick Béraud 2 1 0
  Yves Christiaen 6 6 6
3   Philippe Pimpaneau 0 2 3
6   Yves Christiaen 6 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ "Tennis : mode d'emploi des qualifications de Roland-Garros". Le Monde (in French). Le Monde. 18 May 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

External links edit