Date 21 May - 2 June Category Grand Slam (ITF) Location Paris (XVI), France | Edition 61st Surface Clay Venue Stade Roland Garros | |
The 1962 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 21 May until 2 June. It was the 61st staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1962.
Contents
Men's singles
Rod Laver (AUS) defeated Roy Emerson (AUS) 3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 9–7, 6–2
Women's singles
Margaret Court (AUS) defeated Lesley Turner Bowrey (AUS) 6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Men's Doubles
Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser defeated Wilhelm Bungert / Christian Kuhnke 6–3, 6–4, 7–5
Women's Doubles
Sandra (Reynolds) Price / Renée Schuurman Haygarth defeated Justina Bricka / Margaret Court 6–4, 6–4
Mixed Doubles
Renée Schuurman Haygarth / Bob Howe defeated Lesley Turner Bowrey / Fred Stolle 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
References
1962 French Championships (tennis) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA