1939 French Championships (tennis)
Encyclopedia
List of Champions of the 1939 French Championships (now known as the French Open
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Don McNeill
(USA) defeated Bobby Riggs
(USA) 7-5 6-0 6-3
Simone Mathieu
(FRA) defeated
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
(POL) 6-3 8-6
French Open (tennis)
The French Open |Roland Garros]]) is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks between late May and early June in Paris, France, at the Stade Roland Garros. It is the premier clay court tennis tournament in the world and the second of the four annual Grand Slam tournaments – the other three are...
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Men's Singles
Don McNeillDon McNeill (tennis)
William Donald McNeill was an American male tennis player. He was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma and died in Vero Beach, Florida, United States....
(USA) defeated
Bobby RiggsBobby Riggs
Robert Larimore "Bobby" Riggs was a 1930s–40s tennis player who was the World No. 1 or the co-World No. 1 player for three years, first as an amateur in 1941, then as a professional in 1946 and 1947...
(USA) 7-5 6-0 6-3
Women's Singles
Simone MathieuSimone Mathieu
Simone Mathieu was a female tennis player from France, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine.-Career:...
(FRA) defeated
Jadwiga JędrzejowskaJadwiga Jedrzejowska
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska was a Polish tennis player. Because her name was difficult to pronounce for many people who did not speak Polish, she was often called by the nicknames "Jed" or "Ja-Ja".Jedrzejowska reached the singles final of a Grand Slam tournament on three occasions, still a record for...
(POL) 6-3 8-6