1964 French Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1964 French Championships
Champion	Margaret Smith
Runner-up	Maria Bueno
Final score	5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Details
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles
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First-seeded Margaret Smith defeated Maria Bueno 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1964 French Championships.^[1]

Seeds[]

The seeded players are listed below. Margaret Smith 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							Finals
	1	Margaret Smith	6	6
	8	Věra Suková	1	1
								1	Margaret Smith	6	4	6
								13	Helga Schultze	3	6	2
	13	Helga Schultze	2	7	6
	5	Jan Lehane	6	5	3
															1	Margaret Smith	5	6	6
															2	Maria Bueno	7	1	2
	6	Christine Truman	1	3
	3	Lesley Turner	6	6
								3	Lesley Turner	6	2	0
								2	Maria Bueno	3	6	6
		Karen Susman	4	0
	2	Maria Bueno	6	6

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								1	Smith
															1	Smith	6	6
																Lazzarino	2	2
										3	3
									Lazzarino	6	6
																						1	Smith	7	6
																						16	Pericoli	5	1
										1	2
								16	Pericoli	6	6
															16	Pericoli	6	8
																Boulle	3	6
									Boulle

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								8	Suková	6	6
										0	1
															8	Suková	6	7
																	2	5
																						8	Suková	6	1	6
																						9	Catt	1	6	0
								9	Catt	6	2	6
									Alvarez	3	6	3
															9	Catt	6	6
																	2	3
										0	4
										6	6

Section 3[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								4	Richey	6	6
									Anne Smith	2	0
															4	Richey	6	6
																Beltrame	1	3
									Beltrame
																						4	Richey	6	3	3
																						13	Schultze	1	6	6
									Lieffrig	3	9	6
									McClenaughan	6	7	3
																Lieffrig	6	1
			5	4											13	Schultze	8	6
			7	6						5	1
			3	1				13	Schultze	7	6
	13	Schultze	6	6

Section 4[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	5	Lehane	6	6
			1	2				5	Lehane	6	6
			2	0					Niessen	0	2
		Niessen	6	6											5	Lehane	7	6
			4	3												Körmöczy	5	3
		Kodešová	6	6					Kodešová	6	8	0
			0	1					Körmöczy	1	10	6
		Körmöczy	6	6																		5	Lehane	6	6
		Baylon	6	6																			Baylon	2	3
		Schildknecht	0	0					Baylon	6	6
			2	2						3	2
			6	6												Baylon	4	6	6
		Löfdahl													12	Starkie	6	4	2
	12	Starkie						12	Starkie	6	6
									Terras	0	2
		Terras

Section 5[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
		Truman	2	2
		Fretz	6	6					Fretz	1	5
			3	2					Mercelis	6	7
		Mercelis	6	6												Mercelis	4	4
			0	2											11	Ebbern	6	6
		Sturm	6	6					Sturm	3	2
								11	Ebbern	6	6
	11	Ebbern																				11	Ebbern	2	0
		Subirats	6	3	6																	6	Truman	6	6
			1	6	8					0	0
			1	3						6	6
			6	6													2	3
		Barril													6	Truman	6	6
										2	1
			0	0				6	Truman	6	6
	6	Truman	6	6

Section 6[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
		Bouteleux	6	1	2
		Gordigiani	3	6	6				Gordigiani	6	3	1
		Segal						14	Schacht	4	6	6
	14	Schacht													14	Schacht	6	6
			7	5	4											Coronado	2	2
		Coronado	5	7	6				Coronado	5	6	7
									Salfati	7	4	5
																						14	Schacht	4	4
																						3	Turner	6	6
										4	2
										6	6
																	1	2
															3	Turner	6	6
									Walkden
								3	Turner

Section 7[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
									Crosby	4	2
									Holdsworth	6	6
																Holdsworth	2	4
															10	Van Zyl	6	6
										2	1
								10	Van Zyl	6	6
																						10	Van Zyl	4	5
																							Susman	6	7
										0	4
									Susman	6	6
																Susman	6	6
																	3	2
								7	Dürr

Section 8[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
									Sandulf	4	2
									Berner	6	6
																Berner	3	0
															15	Tegart	6	6
									Spinoza	5	1
								15	Tegart	7	6
																						15	Tegart	6	4	5
																						2	Bueno	4	6	7
										3	7	3
									Prosen	6	5	6
																Prosen	3	2
															2	Bueno	6	6
									Williams	2	2
								2	Bueno	6	6

References[]

External links[]

• "Official 1964 Women's Draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-04-29. (109 KiB) on the French Open website

Preceded by 1964 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Grand Slam women's singles

Succeeded by 1964 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles