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1963 French Championships (tennis)

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Date
  
13 May – 26 May

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Location
  
Paris (XVI), France

Edition
  
62nd

Surface
  
Clay

Venue
  
Stade Roland Garros

The 1963 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 13 May until 26 May. It was the 62nd staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1963.

Contents

Men's Singles

Roy Emerson defeated Pierre Darmon 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4

Women's Singles

Lesley Turner defeated Ann Haydon Jones 2–6, 6–3, 7–5

Men's Doubles

Roy Emerson / Manuel Santana defeated Gordon Forbes / Abe Segal 6–2, 6–4, 6–4

Women's Doubles

Ann Haydon Jones / Renée Schuurman Haygarth defeated Robyn Ebbern / Margaret Smith 7–5, 6–4

Mixed Doubles

Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Lesley Turner / Fred Stolle 6–1, 6–2

References

1963 French Championships (tennis) Wikipedia