1962 French Championships - Men's Singles
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Rod Laver
Rod Laver
Rodney George "Rod" Laver MBE is an Australian former tennis player who holds the record for titles won in career, and was the World No. 1 player for seven consecutive years, from 1964 to 1970...

 defeated Roy Emerson
Roy Emerson
Roy Stanley Emerson is an Australian former tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 16 Grand Slam men's doubles titles. He is the only male player to have won singles and doubles titles at all four Grand Slam tournaments. His 28 Grand Slam titles are an all-time record for a male...

 3-6 2-6 6-3 9-7 6-2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1962 French Championships
1962 French Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1962 French Championships :-Men's singles: Rod Laver defeated Roy Emerson 3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 9–7, 6–2-Women's singles: Margaret Court defeated Lesley Turner Bowrey 6–3, 3–6, 7–5...

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See also:
1962 French Championships - Women's Singles
1962 French Championships - Women's Singles
Margaret Smith defeated Lesley Turner 6-3 3-6 7-5 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1962 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:...


Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Rod Laver
Rod Laver
Rodney George "Rod" Laver MBE is an Australian former tennis player who holds the record for titles won in career, and was the World No. 1 player for seven consecutive years, from 1964 to 1970...

 is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.


  1.   Rod Laver
    Rod Laver
    Rodney George "Rod" Laver MBE is an Australian former tennis player who holds the record for titles won in career, and was the World No. 1 player for seven consecutive years, from 1964 to 1970...

     (Champion)

  2.   Roy Emerson
    Roy Emerson
    Roy Stanley Emerson is an Australian former tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 16 Grand Slam men's doubles titles. He is the only male player to have won singles and doubles titles at all four Grand Slam tournaments. His 28 Grand Slam titles are an all-time record for a male...

     (Finalist)

  3.   Manuel Santana
    Manuel Santana
    Manuel Martínez Santana, best known as Manolo Santana, is a former tennis champion from Spain. He was born in Madrid....

     (Semifinalist)

  4.   Nicola Pietrangeli
    Nicola Pietrangeli
    Nicola "Nicky" Pietrangeli is a former tennis player from Italy. He is considered by many to be Italy's greatest-ever tennis champion....

     (Quarterfinalist)

  5.   Neale Fraser
    Neale Fraser
    Neale Andrew Fraser AO MBE is a former tennis player from Australia, born in Melbourne, Victoria, the son of a Victorian judge. He began playing tennis at age 11 and attended St Kevin's College, Melbourne where he became Captain of Tennis at the school.Fraser won Wimbledon in 1960 and the US...

     (Semifinalist)

  6.   Whitney Reed
    Whitney Reed
    Whitney Reed was a tennis player in the 1950s and 1960s.Reed was ranked No. 1 in the United States in 1961 and was ranked in the U.S. top ten in 1957 , 1959 , 1960 , and 1962 Whitney Reed (born August 20, 1932, in Oakland, California) was a tennis player in the 1950s and 1960s.Reed was ranked No....

     (Third round)

  7.   Boro Jovanović
    Boro Jovanović
    Boro Jovanović is a former Yugoslav tennis player. Jovanović was runner-up in the 1962 Wimbledon doubles tournament with Nikola Pilić, and quarter-finalist in the 1968 Wimbledon doubles tournament. In singles, Jovanovic reached the round of sixteen in the 1973 Italian Open and the 1973 French...

     (Fourth round)

  8.   Warren Jacques (Second round)



  1.   Jan-Erik Lundquist (Third round)

  2.   Ramanathan Krishnan
    Ramanathan Krishnan
    Ramanathan Krishnan is a retired tennis player from India who was among the world's leading players in the 1950s and 1960s.-Career:Krishnan honed his skills under his father, T.K. Ramanathan...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  3.   Pierre Darmon
    Pierre Darmon
    Pierre Darmon was a French tennis player.In 1963, he reached his highest world ranking, # 8. He was also ranked in the top 10 worldwide in 1958 and 1964.-Tennis career:...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  4.   Michael Sangster (Second round)

  5.   Ingo Buding
    Ingo Buding
    Ingo Buding , was a West German tennis player. His sister Edda was also a tennis player.Buding won the Boy's Singles title at Roland Garros in 1959 and 1960.-References:* Profile at ATP...

     (Second round)

  6.   Billy Knight (Fourth round)

  7.   Wilhelm Bungert (Fourth round)

  8.   Gordon Forbes
    Gordon Forbes
    Gordon Forbes born February 21, 1934 Cape Town, South Africa is a former South African professional tennis player and author.During the 1950s and 60s, he was the doubles partner of Abe Segal...

     (Second round)


Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals

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