1965 French Championships (tennis)

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1965 French Championships
Date17–29 May 1965
Edition64
Category35th Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner [2]
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle
Women's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner
Mixed doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
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The 1965 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 17 May until 29 May. It was the 69th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1965. Fred Stolle and Lesley Turner won the singles titles.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle (AUS) defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche (AUS) 3–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3

Women's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner (AUS) defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith (AUS) 6–3, 6–4

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson (AUS) / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle (AUS) defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher (AUS) / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt (AUS) 6–8, 6–3, 8–6, 6–2

Women's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith (AUS) / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner (AUS) defeated Flag of France.svg Françoise Durr (FRA) / Flag of France.svg Janine Lieffrig (FRA) 6–3, 6–1

Mixed doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith (AUS) / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher (AUS) defeated Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno (BRA) / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe (AUS) 6–4, 6–4

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References

  1. "Roland-Garros 1965 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
  2. "Roland-Garros 1965 (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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