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1937 French Championships (tennis)

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Date
  
18 May - 30 May

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Location
  
Paris (XVI), France

Edition
  
42nd

Surface
  
Clay

Venue
  
Stade Roland Garros

The 1937 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 18 May until 30 May. It was the 42nd staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Contents

Men's Singles

Henner Henkel defeated Bunny Austin 6–1, 6–4, 6–3

Women's Singles

Hilde Sperling defeated Simonne Mathieu 6–2, 6–4

Men's Doubles

Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel defeated Vernon Kirby / Norman Farquharson 6–4, 7–5, 3–6, 6–1

Women's Doubles

Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke defeated Dorothy Andrus / Sylvie Jung Henrotin 3–6, 6–2, 6–2

Mixed Doubles

Simonne Mathieu / Yvon Petra defeated Marie-Luise Horn / Roland Journu 7–5, 7–5

References

1937 French Championships (tennis) Wikipedia