1938 French Championships (tennis)
Appearance
1938 French Championships | |
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Date | 2–11 June |
Edition | 43rd |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Don Budge [1] | |
Women's singles | |
Simonne Mathieu [2] | |
Men's doubles | |
Bernard Destremau / Yvon Petra | |
Women's doubles | |
Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke | |
Mixed doubles | |
Simonne Mathieu / Dragutin Mitić |
The 1938 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 2 June until 11 June. It was the 43rd staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Finals
Men's Singles
Don Budge defeated Roderich Menzel 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Women's Singles
Simonne Mathieu defeated Nelly Adamson 6–0, 6–3
Men's Doubles
Bernard Destremau / Yvon Petra defeated Don Budge / Gene Mako 3–6, 6–3, 9–7, 6–1
Women's Doubles
Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke defeated Arlette Halff / Nelly Landry 6–3, 6–3
Mixed Doubles
Simonne Mathieu / Dragutin Mitić defeated Nancye Wynne Bolton / Christian Boussus 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
References
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1938 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03.
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1938 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
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