1964 French Championships (tennis)
| 1964 French Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19 May – 30 May |
| Edition | 63rd |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Manuel Santana [1][2] | |
| Women's Singles | |
 Margaret Smith [2][3] | |
| Men's Doubles | |
|
Roy Emerson / Ken Fletcher | |
| Women's Doubles | |
|
Margaret Smith / Lesley Turner Bowrey | |
| Mixed Doubles | |
|
Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher | |
The 1964 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 19 May until 30 May. It was the 63rd staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1964.[2][4][5]
Champions
Men's singles
Main article: 1964 French Championships – Men's Singles
Manuel Santana defeated 
Nicola Pietrangeli 6–3, 6–1, 4–6, 7–5
Women's singles
Main article: 1964 French Championships – Women's Singles
Margaret Court defeated 
Maria Bueno 5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Men's Doubles
Roy Emerson / Ken Fletcher defeated John Newcombe / Tony Roche 7–5, 6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Women's Doubles
Margaret Smith / Lesley Turner Bowrey defeated 
Norma Baylon / 
Helga Schultze 6–3, 6–1
Mixed Doubles
Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Lesley Turner Bowrey / Fred Stolle 6–3, 4–6, 8–6
References
- ↑ "Roland-Garros 1964 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- 1 2 3 Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 129–131. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ↑ "Roland-Garros 1964 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- ↑ Gilles Delamarre (1991). Roland Garros : Le Livre du Tournoi du Centenaire. Paris: Fédération Française de Tennis. pp. 240–245. ISBN 2906450510.
- ↑ Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis (1st ed.). London: Allen & Unwin. pp. 375–378. ISBN 0047960426.
External links
| Preceded by 1964 Australian Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1964 Wimbledon Championships |
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