Date 24 May - 1 June Category Grand Slam (ITF) Location Paris (XVI), France | Edition 41st Surface Clay Venue Stade Roland Garros | |
The 1936 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 24 May until 1 June. It was the 41st staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Contents
Men's Singles
Gottfried von Cramm defeated Fred Perry 6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0
Women's Singles
Hilde Sperling defeated Simonne Mathieu 6–3, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Jean Borotra / Marcel Bernard defeated Charles Tuckey / Pat Hughes 6–2, 3–6, 9–7, 6–1
Women's Doubles
Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke defeated Susan Noel / Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Mixed Doubles
Billie Yorke / Marcel Bernard defeated Sylvie Jung Henrotin / Martin Legeay 7–5, 6–8, 6–3
References
1936 French Championships (tennis) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA