1948 French Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1948 French Championships
ChampionFrance Nelly Landry
Runner-upUnited States Shirley Fry
Final score6–2, 0–6, 6–0
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles
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Third-seeded Nelly Landry defeated Shirley Fry 6–2, 0–6, 6–0 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1948 French Championships.[1]

Seeds[]

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

  1. United States Doris Hart (semifinals)
  2. United States Patricia Todd (semifinals)
  3. France Nelly Landry (champion)
  4. United States Shirley Fry (finalist)
  5. Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy (second round)
  6. United States Mary Prentiss (quarterfinals)
  7. Italy Annalisa Bossi (quarterfinals)
  8. United States Helen Rihbany (quarterfinals)
  9. France Colette Boegner (third round)
  10. Hungary (third round)
  11. Belgium (third round)
  12. France Jacqueline Patorni (third round)
  13. Luxembourg Alice Weiwers (second round)
  14. United Kingdom (third round)
  15. France (third round)
  16. France (third round)

Draw[]

Key[]

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

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 United States Doris Hart 6 6
8 United States Helen Rihbany 3 3
1 United States Doris Hart 3 6 9
4 United States Shirley Fry 6 4 11
4 United States Shirley Fry 6 7
Argentina Maria Weiss 3 5
4 United States Shirley Fry 2 6 0
3 France Nelly Landry 6 0 6
6 United States Mary Prentiss 4 3
3 France Nelly Landry 6 6
3 France Nelly Landry
2 United States Patricia Todd
7 Italy Annalissa Bossi
2 United States Patricia Todd

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States Hart 6 8
France 4 6
1 United States Hart 6 6
16 France 1 1
16 France 2 6 6
France 6 3 4
1 United States Hart 6 6
8 United States Rihbany 3 3
8 United States Rihbany 8 6
United Kingdom 6 2
8 United States Rihbany 2 7 6
9 France Boegner 6 5 2
Netherlands 1 4
Italy 2 4 9 France Boegner 6 6
9 France Boegner 6 6

Section 2[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States Fry 2 7 6
Austria Doleschell 6 5 1 4 United States Fry 6 6
France Barbier France 4 3
France 4 United States Fry 6 6
Belgium 0 2 United Kingdom 3 0
13 Luxembourg Weiwers 6 6 13 Luxembourg Weiwers 6 2 2
United Kingdom 4 6 8 United Kingdom 4 6 6
France 6 3 6 4 United States Fry 6 7
5 Hungary Körmöczy 6 6 Argentina Weiss 3 5
Netherlands 2 4 5 Hungary Körmöczy 4 5
Argentina Weiss 6 6 Argentina Weiss 6 7
France 2 4 Argentina Weiss 6 6
France 3 2 12 France Patorni 4 1
Italy 6 6 Italy 1 3
France 2 8 2 12 France Patorni 6 6
12 France Patorni 6 6 6

Section 3[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
France 0 2
France Amouretti 6 6 France Amouretti 3 6 7
United States 6 1 4 11 Belgium 6 3 9
11 Belgium 4 6 6 11 Belgium 2 1
France 2 1 6 United States Prentiss 6 6
United States Scofield 6 6 United States Scofield 3 6 3
France Seghers 1 4 6 United States Prentiss 6 1 6
6 United States Prentiss 6 6 6 United States Prentiss 4 3
France 6 7 5 3 France Landry 6 6
14 United Kingdom 3 9 7 14 United Kingdom 3 6 12
France 6 6 France 6 4 10
Switzerland 4 2 14 United Kingdom 0 2
France Jucker 6 6 3 France Landry 6 6
United States 2 3 France Jucker 6 5 5
France 1 2 3 France Landry 2 7 7
3 France Landry 6 6

Section 4[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Poland Jędrzejowska
10 Hungary 10 Hungary
France
10 Hungary 7 8 3
7 Italy Bossi 9 6 6
France 2 1
7 Italy Bossi 6 6
7 Italy Bossi
2 United States Todd
15 France 6 7
United Kingdom 3 5
15 France 1 1
2 United States Todd 6 6
Netherlands 2 0
2 United States Todd 6 6

References[]

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 394. ISBN 978-0942257700.

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