1937 French Championships – Men's singles explained

Henner Henkel defeated Bunny Austin 6–1, 6–4, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1937 French Championships.

Seeds

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

1. Bunny Austin (finalist)
2. Bernard Destremau (semifinals)
3. Henner Henkel (champion)
4. Georg Von Metaxa (third round)
5. Giorgio de Stefani (third round)
6. Paul Feret (fourth round)
7. Josef Caska (third round)
8. Charles R. Harris (third round)
9. André Merlin (fourth round)
10. Kho Sin-Kie (third round)
11. Patrick Hughes (quarterfinals)
12. Frantisek Cejnar (quarterfinals)
13. Vernon Kirby (third round)
14. Marcel Bernard (third round)
15. Adam Baworowski (fourth round)
16. Jozef Hebda (third round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Earlier rounds

Section 8

External links

• Web site: Official 1937 Men's Draw . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131211194942/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1937_fra.pdf . 2013-12-11 .   on the French Open website