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1967 French Championships (tennis)

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Date
  
22 May – 3 June

Category
  
Location
  
Paris (XVI), France

Edition
  
66th

Surface
  
Clay

The 1967 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 22 May until 3 June. It was the 66th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1967. It was also the last French Championships before the start of the Open Era in tennis.

Contents

Men's Singles

Roy Emerson defeated Tony Roche 6–1, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2

Women's Singles

Françoise Dürr defeated Lesley Turner 4–6, 6–3, 6–4

Men's Doubles

John Newcombe / Tony Roche defeated Roy Emerson / Ken Fletcher 6–3, 9–7, 12–10

Women's Doubles

Françoise Dürr / Gail Sherriff defeated Annette Van Zyl / Pat Walkden 6–2, 6–2

Mixed Doubles

Billie Jean King / Owen Davidson defeated Ann Haydon Jones / Ion Ţiriac 6–3, 6–1

References

1967 French Championships (tennis) Wikipedia


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