1968 Federation Cup (tennis)


The 1968 Federation Cup was the sixth edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 23 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at Stade [Roland Garros] in Paris, France, from 21–26 May. Australia [Fed Cup team|Australia] defeated the Netherlands [Fed Cup team|Netherlands] in the final, in what was the first final not featuring United States, giving Australia their third title.

Draw

All ties were played at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France on clay courts.

First round

Czechoslovakia vs. Norway
Great Britain vs. Sweden
Soviet Union vs. Belgium
Italy vs. Mexico
Netherlands vs. Finland
Poland vs. Greece
'''Bulgaria vs. Chile'''

Second round

Australia vs. Brazil
South Africa vs. Canada
Czechoslovakia vs. Great Britain
Soviet Union vs. Italy
Netherlands vs. Poland
France vs. Portugal
'''Switzerland vs. United States'''

Quarterfinals

Australia vs. South Africa
Great Britain vs. Soviet Union
Netherlands vs. Bulgaria
'''France vs. United States'''

Semifinals

Australia vs. Great Britain
'''Netherlands vs. United States'''

Final

'''Australia vs. Netherlands'''