Summary
The 1934 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 23 May until 2 June. It was the 39th staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.[3] Gottfried von Cramm and Margaret Scriven won the singles titles.
| 1934 French Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 May – 2 June 1934 |
| Edition | 39th |
| Category | 10th Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Gottfried von Cramm[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Margaret Scriven[2] | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Jean Borotra / Jacques Brugnon | |
| Women's doubles | |
Simonne Mathieu /  Elizabeth Ryan | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Colette Rosambert / Jean Borotra | |
Finals edit
Men's singles edit
Gottfried von Cramm (GER) defeated 
Jack Crawford (AUS) 6–4, 7–9, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Women's singles edit
Margaret Scriven (GBR) defeated Helen Jacobs (USA) 7–5, 4–6, 6–1
Men's doubles edit
Jean Borotra / Jacques Brugnon defeated Jack Crawford / Vivian McGrath 11–9, 6–3, 2–6, 4–6, 9–7
Women's doubles edit
Simonne Mathieu / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Helen Jacobs / Sarah Palfrey Cooke 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Mixed doubles edit
Colette Rosambert / Jean Borotra defeated Elizabeth Ryan / Adrian Quist 6–2, 6–4
References edit
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1934 (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 1934 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
- ^ "Championnats internationeaux de France de tennis". Match (in French). No. 404. 5 June 1934. p. 3 – via Gallica.
External links edit
- French Open official website