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 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
The doubles rubber for this tie holds the Fed Cup record for the most games (pre-tiebreak), with 51
Netherlands vs. United States
Final Australia vs. Netherlands
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