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1936 French Championships – Men's singles

Gottfried von Cramm defeated Fred Perry 6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1936 French Championships.

Men's singles
1936 French Championships
Final
ChampionGermany Gottfried von Cramm[1]
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Fred Perry[1]
Score6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds edit

The seeded players are listed below. Gottfried von Cramm is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1.   Fred Perry (finalist)
  2.   Gottfried von Cramm (champion)
  3.   Bunny Austin (quarterfinals)
  4.   Christian Boussus (semifinals)
  5.   Henner Henkel (third round)
  6.   Marcel Bernard (semifinals)
  7.   Bernard Destremau (quarterfinals)
  8.   Kho Sin-Kie (fourth round)
  9.   Kay Lund (third round)
  10.   Frank Herbert David Wilde (second round)
  11.   Dragutin Mitić (first round)
  12.   Charles Edgar Hare (fourth round)
  13.   Adam Baworowski (fourth round)
  14.   Georg Von Metaxa (third round)
  15.   Jacques Brugnon (second round)
  16.   André Martin-Legeay (fourth round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Fred Perry 9 6 4 6
  Boris Maneff 7 3 6 3
1   Fred Perry 6 7 5 6
4   Christian Boussus 4 5 7 2
4   Christian Boussus 1 6 7 1 6
  André Merlin 6 3 5 6 1
1   Fred Perry 0 6 2 6 0
2   Gottfried von Cramm 6 2 6 2 6
6   Marcel Bernard 4 1
3   Bunny Austin 6 0r
6   Marcel Bernard 5 1 1
2   Gottfried von Cramm 7 6 6
7   Bernard Destremau 3 2 4
2   Gottfried von Cramm 6 6 6

Earlier rounds edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   Perry 7 8 9
  George 5 6 7
1   Perry 6 6 6
  Terrier 0 4 4
  Hadingham 2 1 1
  Terrier 6 6 6
1   Perry 6 6 0 6
16   Martin-Legeay 2 3 6 3
16   Martin-Legeay 3 6 6 6
  Robertson 6 1 0 0
16   Martin-Legeay 6 6 6
  Goldryn 2 0 2
  Goldryn
  Siba

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Lesueur 7 3 1 7 4
8   Kho 5 6 6 5 6
8   Kho 6 6 6
  Murray 2 3 4
  Murray
  Punčec
8   Kho 5 3 7 6 4
  Maneff 7 6 5 2 6
9   Lund 6 0 6 6
  Vieillard 1 6 3 4
9   Lund 3 6 6 1 2
  Maneff 6 0 4 6 6
  Rimet 1 6 1 6 2
  Maneff 6 4 6 4 6

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   Boussus 6 6 6
Ritossa 3 1 3
4   Boussus 6 8 6
  Zappa 1 6 3
  Zappa 8 6 8 6
  Galeppe 10 2 6 1
4   Boussus 4 6 6 6
13   Baworowski 6 4 0 4
13   Baworowski 7 8 6
  Weiss 5 6 4
13   Baworowski 6 6 6
  Sanglier 3 1 0
Hebda
  Sanglier

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   Henkel 6 6 6
  Merlin 0 1 1
5   Henkel 5 4 6 6
  Merlin 7 6 2 8
  Berthet 6 4 1 4
  Merlin 8 6 6 6   Merlin 3 6 6 6
  Sperling 10 0 1 2   Merlin 6 5 6 6
12   Hare 7 6 6 12   Hare 3 7 3 4
  Gentien 5 0 2 12   Hare 6 6 3 6 6
  Chevallier 2 4 4   Kukuljević 3 8 6 3 4
  Kukuljević 6 6 6 12   Hare 4 3 7 6 8
  Glasser 5 6 3 2   Fisher 6 6 5 2 6
  Geelhand De Merxem 7 4 6 6   Geelhand De Merxem 0 2 2
  Petra 6 3 0 1   Fisher 6 6 6
  Fisher 2 6 6 6

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Journu 7 8 6 6
11   Mitić 5 10 4 1   Journu 6 7 6
  Lum 7 0 2 1   Goldschmidt 4 5 4
  Goldschmidt 5 6 6 6   Journu 4 6 1 6 6
  Nicolaides 1 5 6 1   Landry 6 3 6 4 4
  Landry 6 7 1 6   Landry 2 6 4 7 6
  Jamain 6 6 6   Jamain 6 2 6 5 0
  Ellmer 1 4 3   Journu 2 6 6 9 7
  Pellizza 6 9 6 6   Bernard 6 3 2 11 9
  Landau 2 7 3   Pellizza 6 6 6
  Troncin   Troncin 4 2 1
  Tloczynski   Pellizza 5 1 0
6   Bernard 7 6 6
Le Hun Ly
6   Bernard

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Wait 1 3 1
  Feret 6 6 6
  Feret 6 6 6
14   Von Metaxa 3 1 0
  Langanay 6 3 7 1 2
14   Von Metaxa 4 6 5 6 6
  Feret 6 2 5 6 2
3   Austin 3 6 7 1 6
  Witt 1 0 0r
  Del Castillo 6 6 1
  Del Castillo 7 1 2
3   Austin 9 6 6
  Du Plaix
3   Austin

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Bolelli
  Malacek
  Bolelli 7 1 1 3
  Rodel 5 6 6 6
  Rodel 6 6 3 6
10   Wilde 1 3 6 4
  Rodel 4 2 5
7   Destremau 6 6 7
  Billaudot 5 3 1
  Van Den Eynde 7 6 6
  Van Den Eynde 4 1 5
7   Destremau 6 6 7
Patterson 2 1 0
7   Destremau 6 6 6

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Lecointre
  Pallada
  Lecointre 5 4 5
  Stalios 7 6 7
15   Brugnon
  Stalios
  Stalios 3 1 2
2   von Cramm 6 6 6
  Steiner 3 6 3 6 6
  Chevalier 6 2 6 2 1
  Steiner 0 0 1
2   von Cramm 6 6 6
  Mercier-Odier 1 4 3
2   von Cramm 6 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 386. ISBN 978-0942257700.

External links edit

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