1963 French Championships - Men's Singles
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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...

 defeated 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:...

 3-6 6-1 6-4 6-4 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1963 French Championships
1963 French Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1963 French Championships :-Men's Singles: Roy Emerson defeated Pierre Darmon 3-6 6-1 6-4 6-4-Women's Singles: Lesley Turner defeated Ann Jones 2-6 6-3 7-5...

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See also:
1963 French Championships - Women's Singles
1963 French Championships - Women's Singles
Lesley Turner defeated Ann Jones 2-6 6-3 7-5 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1963 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:...


Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. 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...

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


  1.   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...

     (Champion)

  2.   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)

  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:...

     (Finalist)

  4.   Ken Fletcher
    Ken Fletcher
    Kenneth Norman Fletcher was an Australian tennis player who won numerous doubles and mixed doubles Grand Slam titles....

     (Quarterfinalist)

  5.   Jan-Erik Lundquist (Second round)

  6.   Bob Hewitt
    Bob Hewitt
    Robert "Bob" Anthony John Hewitt is a former professional male tennis player from Australia...

     (Fourth round)

  7.   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...

     (Second round)

  8.   Billy Knight (Fourth round)



  1.   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)

  2.   Martin Mulligan (Third round)

  3.   Tony Roche
    Tony Roche
    Anthony "Tony" Dalton Roche is a former professional Australian tennis player, native of Tarcutta. He played junior tennis in the New South Wales regional city of Wagga Wagga. He won one Grand Slam singles title and twelve Grand Slam doubles titles. He is also very well known for coaching...

     (First round)

  4.   Fred Stolle
    Fred Stolle
    Frederick "Fred" Sydney Stolle is an Australian tennis player. He was born in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia. He is the father of former Australian Davis Cup player Sandon Stolle....

     (Second round)

  5.   Wilhelm Bungert (Second round)

  6.   Nikola Pilić
    Nikola Pilic
    Nikola "Niki" Pilić is a retired Croatian professional tennis player who competed for SFR Yugoslavia. He was one of the Handsome Eight.-Biography:...

     (Third round)

  7.   István Gulyás
    István Gulyás
    István Gulyás , after allowing the match to be delayed 24 hours to allow Roche to recover from an ankle injury. It was Gulyas' lone Grand Slam final. He holds the record for most Hungarian National Championship titles by having it awarded 15 times in his career.-Singles: 1 :-References:...

     (Third round)

  8.   Christian Kuhnke (Fourth round)


Key

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

Finals

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Section 8

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