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1963 French Championships – Men's singles

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First-seeded Roy Emerson defeated Pierre Darmon 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1963 French Championships.

Men's singles
1963 French Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Roy Emerson
Runner-upFrance Pierre Darmon
Score3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw104
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds edit

The seeded players are listed below. Roy Emerson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1.   Roy Emerson (champion)
  2.   Manuel Santana (semifinals)
  3.   Pierre Darmon (final)
  4.   Ken Fletcher (quarterfinals)
  5.   Jan-Erik Lundqvist (second round)
  6.   Bob Hewitt (fourth round)
  7.   Ramanathan Krishnan (second round)
  8.   Billy Knight (fourth round)
  9.   Nicola Pietrangeli (quarterfinals)
  10.   Martin Mulligan (third round)
  11.   Tony Roche (first round)
  12.   Fred Stolle (second round)
  13.   Wilhelm Bungert (second round)
  14.   Nikola Pilić (third round)
  15.   István Gulyás (third round)
  16.   Christian Kuhnke (fourth round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Roy Emerson 6 4 6 6 6
9   Nicola Pietrangeli 8 6 1 3 4
1   Roy Emerson 8 6 6
  Michael Sangster 6 3 4
4   Ken Fletcher 6 3 8 3
  Michael Sangster 8 6 6 6
1   Roy Emerson 3 6 6 6
3   Pierre Darmon 6 1 4 4
  Robert Keith Wilson 3 4 3
3   Pierre Darmon 6 6 6
3   Pierre Darmon 6 4 2 9 6
2   Manuel Santana 3 6 6 7 2
  Jean-Claude Barclay 6 2 0 6 3
2   Manuel Santana 1 6 6 2 6

Earlier rounds edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   Emerson 6 6 6
  Arilla 4 4 0
1   Emerson 6 6 6
  Belkhodja 2 4 1
  Belkhodja 6 6 6
  Newcombe 4 2 2
1   Emerson 5 6 6 4 6
16   Kuhnke 7 3 2 6 4
16   Kuhnke 6 6 6
  Hoogs 4 4 1
16   Kuhnke 6 6 7
  Drobný 3 0 5
  Hillebrand 6 4 6 2 6
  Drobný 3 6 3 6 8

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   Knight 1 7 4 6 6
  Forbes 6 5 6 4 0
8   Knight 2 6 7 6
  Barthès 6 1 5 2
  Barthès 6 6 6
  Szikszay 2 3 3
8   Knight 7 2 4 6 2
9   Pietrangeli 5 6 6 2 6
9   Pietrangeli 10 6 6
  Keller 1 2 1   Koch 8 3 0
  Koch 6 6 6 9   Pietrangeli 6 2 6 10
  Matton 2 2 2   Stuck 3 6 2 8
  Gaudenzi 6 6 6   Gaudenzi 6 2 3 4
  Stuck 6 6 6   Stuck 3 6 6 6
  Zeeman 1 1 1

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   Fletcher
  Zuleta 4   Fletcher 7 2 6 6
  Mandarino 7 7 6   Mandarino 5 6 4 1
  Aguirre 5 5 4 4   Fletcher 6 7 0 2 6
  Bresson 6 2 2 6 6   Rodríguez 1 5 6 6 2
  Maris 3 6 6 3 3   Bresson 1 3 6 6
  Rodríguez 6 6 6   Rodríguez 6 6 4 8
  Jovanović 4 0 3 4   Fletcher 6 6 6 4 6
13   Bungert 1 6 7 2 8   Renavand 3 1 8 6 4
  Drossart 6 2 5 6 6 13   Bungert 4 2 7 8 4
  Renavand 6 5 2 9 6   Renavand 6 6 5 6 6
  Holland 2 7 6 7 1   Renavand 6 7 3 0 6
  Woodcock 2 6 6 6   Beust 3 5 6 6 1
  Tacchini 6 4 1 2   Woodcock 2 3 6 3
  Beust 6 4 7 6   Beust 6 6 2 6
  Montrenaud 0 6 5 4

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   Lundqvist
  Pirro 5   Lundqvist
  Jacques 2 2 3   Taylor
  Taylor 6 6 6   Taylor 3 6 6 11
  McMillan 2 6 1   Javorský 6 8 3 13
  Bey 6 8 6   Bey 2 1 4
  Javorský 6 7 6   Javorský 6 6 6
  Grinda 2 5 3   Javorský 9 4 8 2 2
12   Stolle   Sangster 7 6 6 6 6
  Abdesselam 12   Stolle 6 4 3 1
  Sturdza 2 2 9 6 4   Sangster 1 6 6 6
  Sangster 6 6 7 2 6   Sangster 6 2 0 6 6
  Jauffret 4 6 3 6 6   Couder 3 6 6 2 1
  Hann 6 4 6 3 2   Jauffret 7 4 4
  Vincent 9 2 1   Couder 9 6 6
  Couder 11 6 6

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Crookenden 6 6 6
  Merlo 2 2 4   Crookenden 1 1 4
  Kreinberg 7 6 6 8   Kreinberg 6 6 6
11   Roche 9 2 4 6   Kreinberg 2 0 3
  Licis 5 1 1   Wilson 6 6 6
  Howe 7 6 6   Howe 2 1 0
  Boutboul 4 4 6   Wilson 6 6 6
  Wilson 6 6 8   Wilson 6 6 6
  Drysdale 9 6 11 6   Hewitt 1 2 4
  Salomon 7 3 9   Drysdale 7 6 1 6
  Țiriac 6 6 6   Țiriac 9 1 6 8
  Leclercq 4 3 2   Țiriac 6 1 2 5
  Jauffret 7 4 3 4 6   Hewitt 2 6 6 7
  Brichant 5 6 6 6   Brichant 6 6 3 2
  Bouteleux 6   Hewitt 8 4 6 6
6   Hewitt

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Fernandes 5 5 2
  Duxin 7 7 6   Duxin 3 6 6 3 3
  Lane 4 6 8 7   Lane 6 4 4 6 6
  Ecklebe 6 2 6 5   Lane 3 6 6 6
  Arilla 5 6 6 6 6 14   Pilić 6 2 2 2
  Diepraam 7 8 2 4 1   Arilla 3 4 2
  Pinto Bravo 3 2 8 14   Pilić 6 6 6
14   Pilić 6 6 10   Lane 7 5 2 4
  Rubinoff 1 6 0 r 3   Darmon 5 7 6 6
  Contet 6 8 1   Contet 1 11 6 7
  Fraser 6 6 6   Fraser 6 9 3 5
  Rinderknech 4 2 2   Contet 2 4 3
  Black 3 2 2 3   Darmon 6 6 6
  Segal 6 6 6   Segal 3 2 1
  Jelic 3   Darmon 6 6 6
3   Darmon

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Barclay
  Presecki   Barclay 6 7 6 6
  Maggi 4 2 6 6 6   Maggi 1 9 1 4
  Fisher 6 6 3 2 3   Barclay 6 5 6 6
  Álvarez 6 6 6 10   Mulligan 1 7 1 4
  Strobl 3 1 2   Álvarez 7 4d
10   Mulligan 5 4
  Barclay 6 2 6 6
  Barnes 4 6 3 3
  Barnes 9 9 7
  Destremau 7 7 5
  Barnes 7 6 6
  Pickard 5 1 2
  Pickard
7   Krishnan w/o

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Buding
  Davidson
  Davidson 6 6 2 11
15   Gulyás 4 2 6 9
  Mărmureanu 1 3 6 3
15   Gulyás 6 6 3 6
  Davidson 0 4 4
2   Santana 6 6 6
  Jalabert 5 6 0 2
  McKenzie 7 1 6 6
  McKenzie 4 10 2
2   Santana 6 12 6
  Soriano 5 4 4
2   Santana 7 6 6

External links edit

  • "Official 1963 Men's Draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-04-29. (110 KiB) on the French Open website
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