1933 French Championships (tennis)

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1933 French Championships
Date25 May – 5 June 1933
Edition38th
Category9th Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford [1]
Women's singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Margaret Scriven [2]
Men's doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Pat Hughes / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fred Perry
Women's doubles
Flag of France.svg Simonne Mathieu / Flag of the United States.svg Elizabeth Ryan
Mixed doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Margaret Scriven / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford
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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. [3] [4] 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.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford (AUS) defeated Flag of France.svg Henri Cochet (FRA) 8–6, 6–1, 6–3

Women's singles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Margaret Scriven (GBR) defeated Flag of France.svg Simonne Mathieu (FRA) 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Men's doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Pat Hughes / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fred Perry defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adrian Quist / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vivian McGrath 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5

Women's doubles

Flag of France.svg Simonne Mathieu / Flag of the United States.svg Elizabeth Ryan defeated Flag of France.svg Sylvie Jung Henrotin / Flag of France.svg Colette Rosambert 6–1, 6–3

Mixed doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Margaret Scriven / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Betty Nuthall / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fred Perry 6–2, 6–3

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References

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  2. "Roland-Garros 1933 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
  3. "Tennis : Les championnats de France internationeaux". Match (in French). No. 351. 30 May 1933. p. 5 via Gallica.
  4. "Tennis : A miss Scriven". Match (in French). No. 352. 7 June 1933. pp. 4–5 via Gallica.
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