1937 French Championships (tennis)
Appearance
1937 French Championships | |
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Date | 18 May - 30 May |
Edition | 42nd |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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The 1937 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 18 May[3] until 30 May. It was the 42nd staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Champions
Men's Singles
Henner Henkel defeated
Bunny Austin 6–1, 6–4, 6–3
Women's Singles
Hilde Sperling defeated
Simonne Mathieu 6–2, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Gottfried von Cramm /
Henner Henkel defeated
Vernon Kirby /
Norman Farquharson 6–4, 7–5, 3–6, 6–1
Women's Doubles
Simonne Mathieu /
Billie Yorke defeated
Dorothy Andrus /
Sylvie Jung Henrotin 3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Mixed Doubles
Simonne Mathieu /
Yvon Petra defeated
Marie-Luise Horn /
Roland Journu 7–5, 7–5
References
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1937 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1937 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- ^ "Lawn Tennis—French Championships". The Times. 19 May 1937. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
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