# 1968 US Open – Men's doubles

John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Clark Graebner and Charlie Pasarell.
Bob Lutz and Stan Smith won the title, defeating Arthur Ashe and Andrés Gimeno in the final, 11–9, 6–1, 7–5.

## Seeds

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | John Newcombe Tony Roche | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Clark Graebner Charlie Pasarell | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Clark Graebner Charlie Pasarell | 6 | 6 | | 8 | Clark Graebner Charlie Pasarell | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 12 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | | | | | |
| 4 | Mal Anderson Dennis Ralston | | | | 7 | Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | | | | | |
| 7 | Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno | w/o | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Arthur Ashe Andrés Gimeno | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Robert Lutz Stan Smith | 11 | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | Tom Okker Marty Riessen | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Robert Lutz Stan Smith | 11 | 6 | 7 |
| | Jim McManus Jim Osborne | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jim McManus Jim Osborne | 8 | 6 | | | Jim McManus Jim Osborne | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Robert Lutz Stan Smith | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 11 | 3 | 9 | 6 | Robert Lutz Stan Smith | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Cliff Drysdale Roger Taylor | 9 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | J Newcombe T Roche | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Gerken N Weld | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 1 | J Newcombe T Roche | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | R Holmberg A Olmedo | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| | C Steele P Sullivan | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Holmberg A Olmedo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 1 | J Newcombe T Roche | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | C Graebner C Pasarell | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | C Graebner C Pasarell | 4 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Rahim R Russell | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | C Graebner C Pasarell | 8 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | B Hewitt R Moore | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | B Hewitt R Moore | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Franks B Talbert | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 4 | M Anderson D Ralston | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Mozur L Schloss | 4 | 3 | 3 | | L Ayala Ž Franulović | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Ayala Ž Fraunlović | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | M Anderson D Ralston | 6 | 8 | | | | |
| | B Brown J Brown | w/o | | | | | | | | | B Brown J Brown | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | D Eddy J Scheaffer | | | | | B Brown J Brown | 3 | 11 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | T Koch T Ulrich | w/o | | | | T Koch T Ulrich | 6 | 9 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | I Buding E Zuleta | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | M Anderson D Ralston | |
| 7 | A Ashe A Gimeno | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | A Ashe A Gimeno | w/o |
| | D Dell G Scott | 2 | 2 | | 7 | A Ashe A Gimeno | 4 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Stewart B Seewagen | 15 | 3 | 8 | | S Stewart B Seewagen | 6 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Sharpe F Tutvin | 13 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | A Ashe A Gimeno | 4 | 8 | 6 | | | |
| | P Cornejo J Fillol | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | P Barthès N Pilić | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | |
| | P Barthès N Pilić | 6 | 6 | | | P Barthès N Pilić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Stockton E van Dillen | 7 | 5 | | | B MacKay P Segura | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B MacKay P Segura | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | M Lara J Loyo Mayo | 10 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Neely W Tym | 12 | 2 | 4 | | M Lara J Loyo Mayo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Stone C Stubs | 6 | 6 | | | A Stone C Stubs | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Nash E Sturgess | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | M Lara J Loyo Mayo | 5 | 6 | 5 | | | | |
| | J de Zeeuw R Marcher | | | | | | | | | 5 | T Okker M Riessen | 7 | 2 | 7 | | | | |
| | V Seixas T Trabert | w/o | | | | V Seixas T Trabert | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C McKinley A Palafox | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | T Okker M Riessen | 3 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | T Okker M Riessen | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | T Okker M Riessen | 6 | 2 |
| | C Bovett G Taylor | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J McManus J Osborne | 8 | 6 |
| | R Krishnan P Lall | | | | | C Bovett G Taylor | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Gorman B Knight | 6 | 4 | 7 | | T Gorman B Knight | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Dell T Leonard | 1 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | C Bovett G Taylor | 7 | 3 | | | | | |
| | K Coombes W Jacques | 9 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | J McManus J Osborne | 9 | 6 | | | | | |
| | J McManus J Osborne | 11 | 3 | 6 | | J McManus J Osborne | 10 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | R Emerson R Laver | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | J Borowiak P Fishbach | 8 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Crookenden L Gerrard | 10 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | I Crookenden L Gerrard | 1 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | 6 | B Lutz S Smith | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | S Giammalva D Savitt | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | B Lutz S Smith | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | B Lutz S Smith | 11 | 3 | 9 |
| | | | | | | | | | | C Drysdale R Taylor | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| | P Curtis P Hutchins | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Drysdale R Taylor | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | C Drysdale R Taylor | 6 | 1 | 8 | | | | | |
| | | | | 2 | K Rosewall F Stolle | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | P Cawthorn G Garetto | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | K Rosewall F Stolle | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |