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1968 Philadelphia International Indoor Championships – Singles

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The event was being held for the first time during the open-era.

Runner-upDenmark Jan Leschly
Score8–6, 6–3
Draw12
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Singles
1968 Philadelphia International Indoor Championships
Final
ChampionSpain Manuel Santana
Runner-upDenmark Jan Leschly
Score8–6, 6–3
Details
Draw12
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
Close

Manuel Santana won the title, beating Jan Leschly 8–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

  1. United States Charlie Pasarell (semifinals)
  2. Spain Manuel Santana (champion)
  3. United States Arthur Ashe (semifinals)
  4. Denmark Jan Leschly (final)

Draw

Key

Singles draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States Charlie Pasarell 4 16 6
  Spain Manuel Orantes         Brazil Thomaz Koch 6 14 2
  Brazil Thomaz Koch w/o     1 United States Charlie Pasarell 2 5  
  United States Cliff Richey 7 7 6 4 Denmark Jan Leschly 6 7  
  Mexico Rafael Osuna 9 5 4   United States Cliff Richey 3 4  
4 Denmark Jan Leschly 6 6  
4 Denmark Jan Leschly 6 3  
2 Spain Manuel Santana 8 6  
  Netherlands Tom Okker 5 9  
3 United States Arthur Ashe 6 6   3 United States Arthur Ashe 7 11  
Q United States Dick Stockton 2 2   3 United States Arthur Ashe 1 3  
  United States Jeff Borowiak 7 4   2 Spain Manuel Santana 6 6  
  Denmark Torben Ulrich 9 6     Denmark Torben Ulrich 1 6 3
2 Spain Manuel Santana 6 3 6

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