1937 French Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1937 French Championships
Champion	Henner Henkel[1]
Runner-up	Bunny Austin[1]
Final score	6–1, 6–4, 6–3
Details
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles
← 1936 · French Championships · 1938 →

Henner Henkel defeated Bunny Austin 6–1, 6–4, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1937 French Championships.

Seeds[]

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

Draw[]

Key[]

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

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Bunny Austin	6	6	6
		Yvon Petra	4	2	1
										1	Bunny Austin	7	6	1	6
											Christian Boussus	5	2	6	3
		Christian Boussus	6	6	6
	12	Frantisek Cejnar	2	2	1
																			1	Bunny Austin	1	4	3
																			3	Henner Henkel	6	6	6
	11	Patrick Hughes	3	4	2
	3	Henner Henkel	6	6	6
										3	Henner Henkel	6	6	6
										2	Bernard Destremau	1	4	3
		Charles Hare	9	6	9	5	5
	2	Bernard Destremau	11	4	7	7	7

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										1	Austin	5	6	6	6
												7	0	3	4
																			1	Austin	7	6	6
																				Maneff	5	1	2
											Maneff	6	6	8
												3	1	6
																												1	Austin
										16		6	6	6
												4	4	3
																			16		8	3	5	5
																					6	6	7	7

Section 2[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										8	Harris
																			8	Harris	5	6	6	2
																				Petra	7	8	3	6
											Petra	6	6	6
											[2]	2	3	1
																													Petra	10	7	6	6
																												9	Merlin	12	5	1	4
										9	Merlin	7	7	10
												5	5	8
																			9	Merlin	6	5	6	6
																			4	Von Metaxa	4	7	2	3
										4	Von Metaxa

Section 3[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
											Boussus	6	6	6
												1	1	4
																				Boussus	7	6	6
																				Van Swol	5	3	3
												1	8	4	6	5
		Van Swol									Van Swol	6	6	6	2	7
																													Boussus	6	7	4	6
	13	Kirby	6	6	6																								Gentien	3	5	6	1
			3	4	4					13	Kirby	5	6	8	2	6
		Kukuljević									Kukuljević	7	2	6	6	3
		Glasser																	13	Kirby	6	2	2	1
		Gentien	6	5	6	7														Gentien	1	6	6	6
			2	7	4	5					Gentien	6	3	6	6
		Wilde	6	6	6						Wilde	2	6	1	2
			4	4	3

Section 4[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	de Stefani	6	6	6
			2	0	1					5	de Stefani	6	9	6
			6	2	6	6						2	7	1
			3	6	3	4													5	de Stefani	5	2	1
			6	6	4	6															7	6	6
			2	2	6	1						6	3	6	6
			6	3	6	2	3				Landau	4	6	2	4
		Landau	3	6	1	6	6																							0	4	1
	12	Cejnar	6	6	6																							12	Cejnar	6	6	6
			4	0	3					12	Cejnar	6	6	5	6
		[3]	6	4	8	1	1					1	4	7	4
			3	6	6	6	6												12	Cejnar	6	6	4	6
		Brugnon	6	6	2	3	6													Brugnon	3	3	6	2
			2	4	6	6	1				Brugnon	2	8	6	6
												6	6	4	3

Section 5[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
			0	2	1
			6	6	6							2	6	6	4	2
			4	2	2							6	3	3	6	6
			6	6	6																5	1	3
			6	6	6	6													11	Hughes	7	6	6
		[4]	2	8	4	3						2	3	1
			6	4	2	0				11	Hughes	6	6	6
	11	Hughes	3	6	6	6																						11	Hughes	6	7	4	7
			4	4	2																							6	Feret	2	5	6	5
			6	6	6							0	1	3
			3	7	5						Farquharson	6	6	6
		Farquharson	6	9	7															Farquharson	4	4	6	3
		Mitić																	6	Feret	6	6	4	6
											Mitić	0	3	8	3
		Frame	4	5	5					6	Feret	6	6	6	6
	6	Feret	6	7	7

Section 6[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
			3	7	7	4
		Tłoczyński	6	5	9	6					Tloczynski	3	2	6	2
											Tuckey	6	6	3	6
		Tuckey																		Tuckey	6	6	6
			7	1	6	3	12												14	Bernard	1	3	3
		Fannin	5	6	3	6	10					6	1	4
		Maharaja Of Kutch								14	Bernard	8	6	6
	14	Bernard																											Tuckey	3	6	1	3
																												3	Henkel	6	2	6	6
												6	4	7	1
											Pellizza	4	6	9	6
																				Pellizza	2	2	1
																			3	Henkel	6	6	6
												1	3	2
										3	Henkel	6	6	6

Section 7[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
												3	3	4
											Hare	6	6	6
																				Hare	6	4	6	4	6
																			10	Kho	4	6	3	6	2
												3	2	3
										10	Kho	6	6	6
																													Hare	6	6	6
																														4	1	2
											Abdesselam	3	5	5
												6	7	7
																					8	6	6
																			7		6	4	1
												6	3	2	1
										7		3	6	6	6

Section 8[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
											[2]
																					1	6	2	r
																			15	Baworowski	6	3	6
												1	0	2
										15	Baworowski	6	6	6
																												15	Baworowski	4	5	3
																												2	Destremau	6	7	6
											Dry	1	3	1
												6	6	6
																					5	1	1
																			2	Destremau	7	6	6
												2	5	3
										2	Destremau	6	7	6

References[]

External links[]

• "Official 1937 Men's Draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-11. (109 KiB) on the French Open website