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1968 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

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Boys' singles
1968 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia John Alexander
Runner-upFrance Jacques Thamin
Score6–1, 6–2
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1967 · Wimbledon Championships · 1969 →

John Alexander defeated Jacques Thamin in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1968 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
France Jacques Thamin 6 7
United Kingdom Stephen Warboys 4 5
France Jacques Thamin 1 2
Australia John Alexander 6 6
Australia John Alexander 5 6 6
Italy Adriano Panatta 7 1 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
France Jacques Thamin 6 6
Republic of Ireland James McArdle 4 2
France J Thamin 3 6 6
Netherlands J Hordijk 6 3 3
Israel R Goldman 0 0
Netherlands Jan Hordijk 6 6 Netherlands J Hordijk 6 6
Poland Witold Meres 1 4 France J Thamin 6 7
Denmark E Wagner-Smitt 6 6 United Kingdom S Warboys 4 5
Norway Erick Ulleberg 4 3 Denmark E Wagner-Smitt 6 3
West Germany Holger Osinski 4 9 4 Venezuela J Andrew 8 6
Venezuela Jorge Andrew 6 7 6 Venezuela J Andrew 3 1
New Zealand Ian Baudinet w/o United Kingdom S Warboys 6 6
United Kingdom Stephen Warboys United Kingdom S Warboys 6 6
United Arab Republic HM Lufti 6 1 6 United Arab Republic HM Lufti 4 4
Switzerland Michel Burgener 2 6 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Belgium Robert Van Malder 10 7
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Đuranović 8 5 Belgium R Van Malder 3 1
Uganda Eustace Kigongo 2 4 Czechoslovakia J Hřebec 6 6
Czechoslovakia Jiří Hřebec 6 6 Czechoslovakia J Hřebec 3 2
Spain Antonio Muñoz 1 1 Australia J Alexander 6 6
Australia John Alexander 6 6 Australia J Alexander 6 6
Hungary János Benyik 6 6 Hungary J Benyik 3 1
Austria Peter Feigl 3 4 Australia J Alexander 5 6 6
Monaco P Crovetto 0 1 Italy A Panatta 7 1 3
Brazil Fernando Gentil 6 6 Brazil F Gentil 4 7
Italy Adriano Panatta 6 9
Italy A Panatta 6 4 6
Sweden T Larsen 2 6 1
Guyana Evan Phillips 0 0
Sweden Terje Larsen 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
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