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1964 French Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1964 French Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Margaret Smith
Runner-upBrazil Maria Bueno
Score5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1963 · French Championships · 1965 →

First-seeded Margaret Smith defeated Maria Bueno 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1964 French Championships.[1]

Seeds

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

  1. Australia Margaret Smith (champion)
  2. Brazil Maria Bueno (finalist)
  3. Australia Lesley Turner (semifinals)
  4. United States Nancy Richey (fourth round)
  5. Australia Jan Lehane (quarterfinals)
  6. United Kingdom Christine Truman (quarterfinals)
  7. France Françoise Dürr (second round)
  8. Czechoslovakia Věra Suková (quarterfinals)
  9. United Kingdom Deidre Catt (fourth round)
  10. South Africa Annette Van Zyl (fourth round)
  11. Australia Robyn Ebbern (fourth round)
  12. United Kingdom Liz Starkie (third round)
  13. West Germany Helga Schultze (semifinals)
  14. Australia Madonna Schacht (fourth round)
  15. Australia Judy Tegart (fourth round)
  16. Italy Lea Pericoli (fourth round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Australia Margaret Smith 6 6
8 Czechoslovakia Věra Suková 1 1
1 Australia Margaret Smith 6 4 6
13 West Germany Helga Schultze 3 6 2
13 West Germany Helga Schultze 2 7 6
5 Australia Jan Lehane 6 5 3
1 Australia Margaret Smith 5 6 6
2 Brazil Maria Bueno 7 1 2
6 United Kingdom Christine Truman 1 3
3 Australia Lesley Turner 6 6
3 Australia Lesley Turner 6 2 0
2 Brazil Maria Bueno 3 6 6
United States Karen Susman 4 0
2 Brazil Maria Bueno 6 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Australia Smith
United States Morris
1 Australia Smith 6 6
Italy Lazzarino 2 2
West Germany Schultze 3 3
Italy Lazzarino 6 6
1 Australia Smith 7 6
16 Italy Pericoli 5 1
Czechoslovakia Slattery 1 2
16 Italy Pericoli 6 6
16 Italy Pericoli 6 8
France Boulle 3 6
Spain Estalella
France Boulle

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Czechoslovakia Suková 6 6
France Rouire 0 1
8 Czechoslovakia Suková 6 7
France Nenot 2 5
Argentina Bocio
France Nenot
8 Czechoslovakia Suková 6 1 6
9 United Kingdom Catt 1 6 0
9 United Kingdom Catt 6 2 6
United States Alvarez 3 6 3
9 United Kingdom Catt 6 6
Australia Plaisted 2 3
France Mizen 0 4
Australia Plaisted 6 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 United States Richey 6 6
New Zealand Anne Smith 2 0
4 United States Richey 6 6
Italy Beltrame 1 3
France Lombard
Italy Beltrame
4 United States Richey 6 3 3
13 West Germany Schultze 1 6 6
France Lieffrig 3 9 6
Australia McClenaughan 6 7 3
France Lieffrig 6 1
United Kingdom Rosser 5 4 13 West Germany Schultze 8 6
France De Lansalut 7 6 France De Lansalut 5 1
France Dusapt 3 1 13 West Germany Schultze 7 6
13 West Germany Schultze 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Australia Lehane 6 6
United States Habicht 1 2 5 Australia Lehane 6 6
Venezuela Savy 2 0 West Germany Niessen 0 2
West Germany Niessen 6 6 5 Australia Lehane 7 6
France Repoux 4 3 Hungary Körmöczy 5 3
Czechoslovakia Kodešová 6 6 Czechoslovakia Kodešová 6 8 0
France Langanay 0 1 Hungary Körmöczy 1 10 6
Hungary Körmöczy 6 6 5 Australia Lehane 6 6
Argentina Baylon 6 6 Argentina Baylon 2 3
West Germany Schildknecht 0 0 Argentina Baylon 6 6
France Nay 2 2 Australia Lesh 3 2
Australia Lesh 6 6 Argentina Baylon 4 6 6
Sweden Löfdahl 12 United Kingdom Starkie 6 4 2
12 United Kingdom Starkie 12 United Kingdom Starkie 6 6
Spain Pombo De Peredo France Terras 0 2
France Terras

Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Truman 2 2
United States Fretz 6 6 United States Fretz 1 5
France Kermina 3 2 Belgium Mercelis 6 7
Belgium Mercelis 6 6 Belgium Mercelis 4 4
Norway Paldan 0 2 11 Australia Ebbern 6 6
West Germany Sturm 6 6 West Germany Sturm 3 2
France Galtier 11 Australia Ebbern 6 6
11 Australia Ebbern 11 Australia Ebbern 2 0
Mexico Subirats 6 3 6 6 United Kingdom Truman 6 6
United States McLean 1 6 8 United States McLean 0 0
South Africa Waltermeyer 1 3 France Rees-Lewis 6 6
France Rees-Lewis 6 6 France Rees-Lewis 2 3
Spain Barril 6 United Kingdom Truman 6 6
France Vissault France Vissault 2 1
France Berson 0 0 6 United Kingdom Truman 6 6
6 United Kingdom Truman 6 6

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
France Bouteleux 6 1 2
Italy Gordigiani 3 6 6 Italy Gordigiani 6 3 1
South Africa Segal 14 Australia Schacht 4 6 6
14 Australia Schacht 14 Australia Schacht 6 6
France Le Besnerais 7 5 4 Spain Coronado 2 2
Spain Coronado 5 7 6 Spain Coronado 5 6 7
France Salfati 7 4 5
14 Australia Schacht 4 4
3 Australia Turner 6 6
United States Crosby 4 2
France Galtier 6 6
France Galtier 1 2
3 Australia Turner 6 6
South Africa Walkden
3 Australia Turner

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United States Crosby 4 2
United Kingdom Holdsworth 6 6
United Kingdom Holdsworth 2 4
10 South Africa Van Zyl 6 6
United States Stock 2 1
10 South Africa Van Zyl 6 6
10 South Africa Van Zyl 4 5
United States Susman 6 7
France Venturino 0 4
United States Susman 6 6
United States Susman 6 6
Switzerland Studer 3 2
7 France Dürr
Switzerland Studer

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Sweden Sandulf 4 2
Canada Berner 6 6
Canada Berner 3 0
15 Australia Tegart 6 6
France Spinoza 5 1
15 Australia Tegart 7 6
15 Australia Tegart 6 4 5
2 Brazil Bueno 4 6 7
France Burel 3 7 3
United States Prosen 6 5 6
United States Prosen 3 2
2 Brazil Bueno 6 6
United Kingdom Williams 2 2
2 Brazil Bueno 6 6

References

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  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by