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| 1968 Australian Championships | |
| 1967 Champions |  John Newcombe Tony Roche |
| Champions | Dick Crealy Allan Stone |
| Runners-up | Terry Addison Ray Keldie |
| Final score | 10–8, 6–4, 6–3 |
John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Dick Crealy and Allan Stone won in the final 10–8, 6–4, 6–3 against Terry Addison and Ray Keldie.
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top two seeded teams received byes into the second round.
William Bowrey / Ray Ruffels (semifinals)
Peter Curtis / Graham Stilwell (quarterfinals)
Juan Gisbert Sr. / Manuel Orantes (semifinals) Dick Crealy / Allan Stone (champions) Terry Addison / Ray Keldie (final) John Fraser / Neale Fraser (quarterfinals)
Mike Belkin / Geoff Pollard (second round) Will Coghlan / Colin Stubs (first round)| Final | ||||||||
| 4 | Dick Crealy Allan Stone | 10 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| 5 | Terry Addison Ray Keldie | 8 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | W Bowrey R Ruffels | 7 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Brown B Kearney | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | W Bowrey R Ruffels | 6 | 6 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 J Kamiwazumi T Sakai | 6 | 6 | 6 | P Oatey B Phillips-Moore | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Campbell G Dunn | 1 | 1 | 2 | J Kamiwazumi T Sakai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Oatey B Phillips-Moore | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 6 | P Oatey B Phillips-Moore | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | W Coghlan C Stubs | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | W Bowrey R Ruffels | 4 | 7 | 5 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | D Crealy A Stone | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | D Crealy A Stone | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Reid W Reid | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | D Crealy A Stone | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 S Sugiarto G Widjojo | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 |  I Fletcher D Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| I Fletcher D Smith | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | D Crealy A Stone | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Blizzard R Sherriff | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | J Fraser N Fraser | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 C Janssens  P Mockler | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | J Blizzard R Sherriff | 4 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Coulthard H Ladyman | 7 | 0 | 13 | 6 | J Fraser N Fraser | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | J Fraser N Fraser | 9 | 6 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | M Belkin G Pollard | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| G Hogben M Pettman | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | M Belkin G Pollard | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Case A Gardiner | 6 | 6 | 6 | R Case A Gardiner | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Layton R Wilson | 3 | 2 | 4 | R Case A Gardiner | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W Jacques C Mason | 6 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 0r | 3 |  J Gisbert Sr. M Orantes | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Avery M Senior | 4 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 2 | P Avery M Senior | 5 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B Geraghty G Teagle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | J Gisbert Sr. M Orantes | 7 | 6 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | J Gisbert Sr. M Orantes | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | J Gisbert Sr. M Orantes | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | T Addison R Keldie | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | T Addison R Keldie | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Brent M Guse | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | T Addison R Keldie | 6 | 6 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H Ogata T Tsujimoto | 4 | 2 | 4 | A Ryan B Tobin | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Ryan B Tobin | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | T Addison R Keldie | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | P Curtis G Stilwell | 6 | 2 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B Connor P Richardson | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | P Curtis G Stilwell | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arthur Ashe defeated Dick Crealy in the final, 6–4, 9–7, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1970 Australian Open.
First-seeded William Bowrey won in the final 7–5, 2–6, 9–7, 6–4 against Juan Gisbert Sr. to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1968 Australian Championships. Roy Emerson was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington won in the final 6–3, 6–3 against Belinda Cordwell and Julie Richardson.
Pam Shriver was the defending champion and lost in the quarterfinals to Terry Phelps.
Martina Navratilova was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Gabriela Sabatini.
Camille Benjamin was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Terry Phelps.
Anne Smith and Kevin Curren were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Lesley Turner and Owen Davidson were the defending champions but only Turner competed that year with Bill Bowrey.
Rod Laver and Roy Emerson defeated Ken Rosewall and Fred Stolle 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's doubles title at the 1969 Australian Open. Dick Crealy and Allan Stone were the defending champions but lost in the Quarterfinals to Laver and Emerson.
Bob Lutz and Stan Smith defeated John Alexander and Phil Dent 6–3, 8–6, 6–3 in the final to win the men's doubles title at the 1970 Australian Open.
Arthur Ashe and Robert Lutz were the defending champions, but Ashe did not participate this year. Lutz partnered Stan Smith, losing in the semifinals.
Manuel Orantes won the title for the third time, defeating Jimmy Connors in the final.
Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez were the defending champions, but they played in the Buckeye Classic this year. Patricio Cornejo and Jaime Fillol claimed the title following victory over Dick Crealy and Cliff Letcher in the final. Crealy and Letcher were denied their prize money because their late appearance had caused the final to be delayed.
Bob Carmichael and Frew McMillan were playing in World TeamTennis competition and couldn't defend their title. Jimmy Connors and Ilie Năstase won the championship and $6,000 first-prize money following victory over Jürgen Fassbender and Hans-Jürgen Pohmann in the final.
John Alexander and Phil Dent were the defending champions.
Ross Case and Geoff Masters were the defending champions and second seeds, but they lost to unseeded West Germans Harald Elschenbroich and Rolf Gehring in the first round.
Owen Davidson and Ken Rosewall were the defending champions.
John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions.
Ross Case and Geoff Masters were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Mark Edmondson and John Marks.
Second-seeded Marty Riessen and Margaret Court won the title by defeating fifth-seeded Dennis Ralston and Françoise Dürr 7–5, 6–3 in the final.