1933 French Championships (tennis) explained

The 1933 French Championship (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 25 May until 5 June. It was the 38th edition of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.[1] [2] Jack Crawford and Margaret Scriven won the singles title.Jack Crawford was the first non-Frenchman to win the French Open men's singles title.

Finals

Men's singles

See main article: 1933 French Championships – Men's singles. Jack Crawford (AUS) defeated Henri Cochet (FRA) 8–6, 6–1, 6–3

Women's singles

See main article: 1933 French Championships – Women's singles. Margaret Scriven (GBR) defeated Simonne Mathieu (FRA) 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Men's doubles

Pat Hughes / Fred Perry defeated Adrian Quist / Vivian McGrath 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5

Women's doubles

Simonne Mathieu / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Sylvie Jung Henrotin / Colette Rosambert 6–1, 6–3

Mixed doubles

Margaret Scriven / Jack Crawford defeated Betty Nuthall / Fred Perry 6–2, 6–3

External links

Notes and References

  1. Tennis : Les championnats de France internationeaux. Match. 30 May 1933. 351. 5. French. Gallica.
  2. Tennis : A miss Scriven. Match. 7 June 1933. 352. 4–5. French. Gallica.