1939 French Championships (tennis)
1939 French Championships | |
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Date | 8–17 June 1939 |
Edition | 44th |
Category | 15th Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
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The 1939 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 8 June until 17 June. It was the 44th staging of the French Championships and the last one held before a six-year hiatus due to World War II. It was the second of four Grand Slam tennis events of the year.
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit] Don McNeill defeated
Bobby Riggs 7–5, 6–0, 6–3
Women's singles
[edit] Simonne Mathieu defeated
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 6–3, 8–6
Men's doubles
[edit] Don McNeill /
Charles Harris defeated
Jean Borotra /
Jacques Brugnon 4–6, 6–4, 6–0, 2–6, 10–8
Women's doubles
[edit] Simonne Mathieu /
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska defeated
Alice Florian /
Hella Kovac 7–5, 7–5
Mixed doubles
[edit] Sarah Palfrey /
Elwood Cooke defeated
Simonne Mathieu /
Franjo Kukuljević 4–6, 6–1, 7–5
References
[edit]- ^ "Roland-Garros 1939 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1939 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-30.