Summary
The 1933 French Championship (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 edition of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.[3][4] Jack Crawford and Margaret Scriven won the singles title.
| 1933 French Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 May – 5 June 1933 |
| Edition | 38th |
| Category | 9th Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Jack Crawford[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Margaret Scriven[2] | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Pat Hughes / Fred Perry | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Simonne Mathieu /  Elizabeth Ryan | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Margaret Scriven / Jack Crawford | |
Finals edit
Men's singles edit
Jack Crawford (AUS) defeated Henri Cochet (FRA) 8–6, 6–1, 6–3
Women's singles edit
Margaret Scriven (GBR) defeated Simonne Mathieu (FRA) 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Men's doubles edit
Pat Hughes / Fred Perry defeated Adrian Quist / Vivian McGrath 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Women's doubles edit
Simonne Mathieu / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Sylvie Jung Henrotin / Colette Rosambert 6–1, 6–3
Mixed doubles edit
Margaret Scriven / Jack Crawford defeated Betty Nuthall / Fred Perry 6–2, 6–3
References edit
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1933 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1933 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
- ^ "Tennis : Les championnats de France internationeaux". Match (in French). No. 351. 30 May 1933. p. 5 – via Gallica.
- ^ "Tennis : A miss Scriven". Match (in French). No. 352. 7 June 1933. pp. 4–5 – via Gallica.
External links edit
- French Open official website