1963 French Championships (tennis)

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1963 French Championships
Date13–26 May 1963
Edition62
Category33rd Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner [2]
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson / Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Manuel Santana
Women's doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ann Jones / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Renee Schuurman
Mixed doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
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The 1963 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 13 May until 26 May. It was the 62nd staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1963. Roy Emerson and Lesley Turner won the singles titles.

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Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson defeated Flag of France.svg Pierre Darmon 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4

Women's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ann Jones 2–6, 6–3, 7–5

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson / Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Manuel Santana defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Gordon Forbes / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Abe Segal 6–2, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ann Jones / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Renée Schuurman defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Ebbern / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith 7–5, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle 6–1, 6–2

References

  1. ↑ "Roland-Garros 1963 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
  2. ↑ "Roland-Garros 1963 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
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