1968 Federation Cup (tennis)

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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 defeated the Netherlands in the final, in what was the first final not featuring United States, giving Australia their third title.

Participating teams

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

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