1968 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
1968 Australian Championships
Champions Karen Krantzcke
Kerry Melville
Runners-up Judy Tegart
Lesley Turner
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–2

Judy Tegart and Lesley Turner were the defending champions but lost in the final 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 against Karen Krantzcke and Kerry Melville.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The joint top and one team of joint fifth seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King (semifinals)
    Karen Krantzcke / Kerry Melville (champions)
  2. n/a
  3. Judy Tegart / Lesley Turner (final)
    Mary-Ann Eisel / Lynne Nette (quarterfinals)
  4. n/a
  5. Kaye Dening / Helen Gourlay (quarterfinals)
    Margaret Court / Gail Sherriff (semifinals)
  6. n/a

Draw

Key

Final

Final
     
1 Karen Krantzcke
Kerry Melville
6 3 6
3 Judy Tegart
Lesley Turner
4 6 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 K Krantzcke
K Melville
6 6  
  H Fraser
D Keller
1 1  
1 K Krantzcke
K Melville
6 6  
  W Gilchrist
K Harris
0 1  
  W Gilchrist
K Harris
8 3 6
  L Kaligis
L Liem
6 6 1
1 K Krantzcke
K Melville
6 6  
3 M A Eisel
L Nette
6 6   5 M Court
G Sherriff
2 3  
  E de Jong
R Lesh
3 4   3 M A Eisel
L Nette
6 6  
  P Edwards
E Goolagong
6 6     P Edwards
E Goolagong
4 1  
  Y Boy
J Salome
2 4   3 M A Eisel
L Nette
6 1 3
5 M Court
G Sherriff
3 6 6
  H McKechnie
C Sherriff
1 1  
  A Avis
J Murdoch
2 2   5 M Court
G Sherriff
6 6  
5 M Court
G Sherriff
6 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 K Dening
H Gourlay
6 9  
  S Goot
J Nelson
2 2     H Amos
E Subirats
1 7  
  H Amos
E Subirats
6 6   5 K Dening
H Gourlay
3 2  
  S Stephen
D Whitely
4 6 4 3 J Tegart
L Turner
6 6  
  A Jenkins
B Jenkins
6 4 6   A Jenkins
B Jenkins
1 3  
  A McKenzie
S Washbourne
3 1   3 J Tegart
L Turner
6 6  
3 J Tegart
L Turner
6 6   3 J Tegart
L Turner
6 6  
1 R Casals
B J King
3 2  
  J Johnson
G Shepard
1 3  
  A Bakker
A Suurbeek
6 6  
  A Bakker
A Suurbeek
4 2  
1 R Casals
B J King
6 6  
  L Butterfield
J Whyte
1 0  
1 R Casals
B J King
6 6