1925 French Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1925 French Championships
ChampionFrance Suzanne Lenglen[1]
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Kitty McKane[1]
Final score6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw34
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles
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Suzanne Lenglen defeated Kitty McKane in the final, 6–1 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1925 French Championships.[1] This was the first time that the French Championships was staged as a Grand Slam event.

Seeds[]

01.   France Suzanne Lenglen (champion)
02.   France Yvonne Bourgeois (third round)
03.   n/a
04.   France Simonne Passemard (quarterfinals)
05.   Greece Hélène Contostavlos (semifinals)
06.   France Marguerite Billout (quarterfinals)
07.   France Julie Vlasto (semifinals)
08.   France Jeanne Vaussard (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 France Suzanne Lenglen 6 6
United Kingdom Evelyn Colyer 0 2
1 France Suzanne Lenglen 6 6
5 Greece Hélène Contostavlos 2 0
5 Greece Hélène Contostavlos 7 6
4 France Simonne Passemard 5 3
1 France Suzanne Lenglen 6 6
United Kingdom Kitty McKane 1 2
United Kingdom Kitty McKane 6 10
6 France Marguerite Billout 0 8
United Kingdom Kitty McKane 6 6
7 France Julie Vlasto 2 2
7 France Julie Vlasto 6 6
France Nicole Desclercs 1 2

Top half[]

Section 1[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 France Suzanne Lenglen 6 6
France Yvonne des Landes de Danoet 0 0
1 France S Lenglen 6 6
France E Macready 0 0
France Elisabeth Macready 7 12
France M Beauge 5 10
1 France S Lenglen 6 6
United Kingdom E Colyer 0 2
United Kingdom Evelyn Colyer 8 7
France Germaine Pigueron 6 5
United Kingdom E Colyer 10 3 7
8 France J Vaussard 8 6 5
8 France Jeanne Vaussard
France Florand

Section 2[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Spain Lilí de Álvarez
5 Greece Helene Contostavlos
5 Greece H Contostavlos 3 6 6
United Kingdom M McIlquham 6 2 4
United Kingdom Mary McIlquham 6 6
France Marie Danet 1 4
5 Greece H Contostavlos 7 6
4 France S Passemard 5 3
France Germaine Golding
Survana
France G Golding 2 4
4 France S Passemard 6 6
4 France Simonne Passemard 3 6 8
France Marie Conquet 6 6 France M Conquet 6 4 6
United States Grierson 1 3

The nationality of Survana is unknown.

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States Maud Rosenbaum 6 6
France Daisy Wyns-Speranza 4 4 United States M Rosenbaum 2 1
United Kingdom Kitty McKane 6 6
United Kingdom K McKane 6 6
France S Dévé 1 2
France Suzanne Dévé
France L Huchez
United Kingdom K McKane 6 10
6 France M Billout 0 8
6 France Marguerite Billout 6 6
France S Lecaron 2 1
6 France M Billout 8 4 6
France G Grasset 6 6 3
Switzerland Leslie Aeschlimann 3 2
France G Grasset 6 6

Section 4[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
France Canivet 1 1
7 France Julie Vlasto 6 6
7 France J Vlasto 8 6
United Kingdom E Harvey 6 4
United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey 6 6
France Germaine Charnelet 2 1
7 France J Vlasto 6 6
France N Desclercs 1 2
Spain Isabel Fonrodona
France Nicole Desclercs
France N Desclercs 6 2 6
2 France Y Bourgeois 3 6 3
2 France Yvonne Bourgeois 6 8
France Yvonne Huchez 2 6

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 392. ISBN 978-0942257700.

External links[]

[1] Source for the draw at Fédération Française de Tennis website, fft.fr

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