1927 French Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1927 French Championships
Champion	Kea Bouman
Runner-up	Irene Bowder Peacock
Final score	6–2, 6–4
Details
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles
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Third-seeded Kea Bouman defeated Irene Bowder Peacock 6–2, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1927 French Championships. She is the first and to date only Dutch women to win a Grand Slam singles title.^[1]

Seeds[]

The seeded players are listed below. Kornelia Bouman is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Marguerite Billout (quarterfinals)
2. Lilly De Alvarez (quarterfinals)
3. Kea Bouman (champion)
4. Irene Peacock (finalist)
5. Cilly Aussem (quarterfinals)
6. Suzanne Devé (third round)
7. Phoebe Holcroft Watson (third round)
8. Eileen Bennett (semifinals)

Draw[]

Key[]

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Marguerite Billout	6	2	2
	8	Eileen Bennett	4	6	6
								8	Eileen Bennett	7	1	7
								4	Irene Peacock	5	6	9
	4	Irene Peacock	4	6	6
	5	Cilly Aussem	6	2	4
															4	Irene Peacock	2	4
															3	Kornelia Bouman	6	6
	–	Billie Tapscott	2	0
	3	Kornelia Bouman	6	6
								3	Kornelia Bouman	5	6	6
								–	Bobbie Heine	7	4	3
	–	Bobbie Heine	3	7	7
	2	Lilly De Alvarez	6	5	5

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	Billout	6	6
										1	2
															1	Billout	6	6
																Barbier	3	1
									Barbier
																						1	Billout	4	6	6
																						8	Bennett	6	2	2
								8	Bennett	6	6
										2	3
															8	Bennett	4	6	7
																Neppach	6	2	5
									Neppach	6	7
										1	5

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	Peacock	6	6
									Golding	4	4
															4	Peacock	6	6
																	2	3
										3	5
										6	7
																						4	Peacock	4	6	6
	5	Aussem	6	1	6																	5	Aussem	6	2	4
		Contostavlos	0	6	3			5	Aussem	6	6
									Ridley	3	4
		Ridley													5	Aussem	6	4	6
			6	4	6											Mathieu	3	6	0
			4	6	4					4	5
			1	6	5				Mathieu	6	7
		Mathieu	6	4	7

Section 3[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
			4	1
			6	6						9	7
		Tapscott							Tapscott	11	9
																Tapscott	6	6
			4	2											6	Deve	3	2
			6	6						6	2	1
			1	6	5			6	Deve	3	6	6
	6	Deve	6	2	7																		Tapscott	2	0
																						3	Bouman	6	6
										2	1
									Friedleben	6	6
																Friedleben	6	1	2
															3	Bouman	3	6	6
										2	4
								3	Bouman	6	6

Section 4[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
									Bourgeois	6	5	6
									Bobbie Heine	1	7	8
																Bobbie Heine	6	6
															7	Watson	2	4
										2	2
								7	Watson	6	6
																							Bobbie Heine	3	7	7
																						2	De Alvarez	6	5	5
										4	6	7
										6	2	5
																	2	3
															2	De Alvarez	6	6
										2	1
								2	De Alvarez	6	6

References[]

External links[]

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