1933 French Championships (tennis)

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1933 French Championships
Date25 May – 5 June
Edition38th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia Jack Crawford[1]
Women's Singles
United Kingdom Margaret Scriven[2]
United Kingdom Pat Hughes / United Kingdom Fred Perry
France Simonne Mathieu / United States Elizabeth Ryan
United Kingdom Margaret Scriven / Australia Jack Crawford
← 1932 · French Championships · 1934 →

The 1933 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 25 May until 5 June. It was the 38th staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.[3][4] Jack Crawford and Margaret Scriven won the singles title.

Finals[]

Men's Singles[]

Australia Jack Crawford (AUS) defeated France Henri Cochet (FRA) 8–6, 6–1, 6–3

Women's Singles[]

United Kingdom Margaret Scriven (GBR) defeated France Simonne Mathieu (FRA) 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Men's Doubles[]

United Kingdom Pat Hughes / United Kingdom Fred Perry defeated Australia Adrian Quist / Australia Vivian McGrath 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5

Women's Doubles[]

France Simonne Mathieu / United States Elizabeth Ryan defeated France Sylvie Jung Henrotin / France Colette Rosambert 6–1, 6–3

Mixed Doubles[]

United Kingdom Margaret Scriven / Australia Jack Crawford defeated United Kingdom Betty Nuthall / United Kingdom Fred Perry 6–2, 6–3

References[]

  1. ^ "Roland-Garros 1933 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
  2. ^ "Roland-Garros 1933 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
  3. ^ "Tennis : Les championnats de France internationeaux". Match (in French). No. 351. 30 May 1933. p. 5 – via Gallica.
  4. ^ "Tennis : A miss Scriven". Match (in French). No. 352. 7 June 1933. pp. 4–5 – via Gallica.

External links[]

Preceded by
1933 Australian Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1933 Wimbledon Championships
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