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1936 French Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1936 French Championships
Final
ChampionGermany Hilde Sperling
Runner-upFrance Simonne Mathieu
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1935 · French Championships · 1937 →

First-seeded Hilde Sperling defeated Simonne Mathieu 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1936 French Championships.[1]

Seeds

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The seeded players are listed below. Hilde Sperling is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Denmark Hilde Sperling (champion)
  2. France Simonne Mathieu (finalist)
  3. United Kingdom Margaret Scriven (second round)
  4. Poland Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (third round)
  5. France Simone Iribarne (quarterfinals)
  6. Netherlands Madzy Rollin Couquerque (third round)
  7. France Nelly Adamson (quarterfinals)
  8. France Sylvie Henrotin (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Denmark Hilde Sperling 6 6
8 France Sylvie Henrotin 3 0
1 Denmark Hilde Sperling 6 6
Spain Lilly De Alvarez 2 1
Spain Lilly De Alvarez 6 6
5 France Simone Iribarne 4 2
1 Denmark Hilde Sperling 6 6
2 France Simonne Mathieu 3 4
Germany Marie L. Horn 6 6
France Simone Goronitchenko 1 4
Germany Marie L. Horn 4 4
2 France Simonne Mathieu 6 6
7 France Nelly Adamson 0 2
2 France Simonne Mathieu 6 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Denmark Sperling 6 6
France Barbier 1 0
1 Denmark Sperling 6 6
France Horner 1 1
Weaver 2 0
France Horner 6 6
1 Denmark Sperling 6 6
8 France Henrotin 3 0
8 France Henrotin 6 6
Netherlands Terwindt 1 1
8 France Henrotin 6 6
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Kovac 3 1
France Peyre
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Kovac

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Poland Jędrzejowska 6 6
France Bernard 1 3
4 Poland Jędrzejowska 6 5 4
Spain De Alvarez 2 7 6
Spain De Alvarez 6 6
United States Page 4 0
Spain De Alvarez 6 6
5 France Iribarne 4 2
5 France Iribarne 6 6
France Wyns-Speranza 5 6 1 Belgium Isaac 1 1
Belgium Isaac 7 4 6 5 France Iribarne 2 7 6
France Orlandini United Kingdom Noel 6 5 1
Switzerland Wittenstrom Switzerland Wittenstrom 0 0
France Kleinadel 3 2 United Kingdom Noel 6 6
United Kingdom Noel 6 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
France Row
France Pannetier France Pannetier 4 4
France Aubert 5 0 Germany Horn 6 6
Germany Horn 7 6 Germany Horn 2 6 8
France Le Boutillier 4 8 6 Netherlands Couquerque 6 3 6
France Belliard 6 10 France Belliard 6 5 5
France Neufeld 2 3 6 Netherlands Couquerque 2 7 7
6 Netherlands Couquerque 6 6 Germany Horn 6 6
France Goronitchenko 1 4
France Pillette 7 0
Greece Xydis 9 6
Greece Xydis 3 2
France Goronitchenko 6 6
France Goronitchenko 0 6 8
3 United Kingdom Scriven 6 4 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
France Deutsch 1 0
France Goldschmidt 6 6
France Goldschmidt 3 2
7 France Adamson 6 6
France Vives 3 1
7 France Adamson 6 6
7 France Adamson 6 6
2 France Mathieu 0 2
France De St. Ferreol
United States Andrus
United States Andrus
2 France Mathieu
United Kingdom Weekes
2 France Mathieu

References

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  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 393. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by