1949 French Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1949 French Championships
Champion Margaret duPont
Runner-up Nelly Adamson
Score7–5, 6–2
Draw52
Seeds16

First-seeded Margaret duPont defeated Nelly Adamson 7–5, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1949 French Championships.[1]

Seeds

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

  1. Margaret duPont (champion)
  2. Louise Brough (third round)
  3. Nelly Adamson (finalist)
  4. Sheila Summers (semifinals)
  5. Betty Hilton (first round)
  6. Helen Rihbany (quarterfinals)
  7. Annalisa Bossi (semifinals)
  8. Jean Quertier (quarterfinals)
  9. Nel Hermsen (third round)
  10. Monique Hamelin (third round)
  11. Helena Straubeová (first round)
  12. Virginia Lee Boyer (first round)
  13. Jacqueline Patorni (third round)
  14. Joy Gannon (third round)
  15. Joan P. Curry (quarterfinals)
  16. Nicla Migliori (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Margaret duPont 6 6
8 Jean Quertier 4 2
1 Margaret duPont 6 6
4 Sheila Summers 3 3
4 Sheila Summers 6 6
Anne-Marie Seghers 3 1
1 Margaret duPont 7 6
3 Nelly Adamson 5 2
6 Helen Rihbany 9 3 3
3 Nelly Adamson 7 6 6
3 Nelly Adamson 6 6
7 Annalisa Bossi 3 0
7 Annalisa Bossi 6 4 6
15 Joan P. Curry 3 6 3

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 duPont 6 6
Boegner 0 3
1 duPont 6 6
16 Migliori 2 2
Harline-Arni
16 Migliori
1 duPont 6 6
8 Quertier 4 2
8 Quertier 8 7
Watermeyer 6 5
8 Quertier 3 6 6
Kornfeld 8 5 5 9 Hermsen 6 1 2
9 Hermsen 6 7 7 9 Hermsen 6 6
Bernard 8 8 6 Bernard 3 2
Butler 10 6 3

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Summers 6 6
Hibbert 3 0 4 Summers 6 6
Brunnarius 6 6 Brunnarius 2 3
Scholten-Klein 3 2 4 Summers 6 6
13 Patorni 6 6 13 Patorni 4 2
Rigollet 4 3 13 Patorni 6 6
Hollier-Larousse 6 6 Hollier-Larousse 4 4
San Donnino 2 4 4 Summers 6 6
5 Hilton 6 1 0 Seghers 3 1
Seghers 4 6 6 Seghers 6 6
Delagrave 2 2 Dowdeswell 3 2
Dowdeswell 6 6 Seghers 6 6
12 Boyer 2 7 0 Marcellin 4 4
Marcellin 6 5 6 Marcellin 9 6
De Borman 6 6 De Borman 7 2
Bourbonnais 1 2

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Jamain 4 6 9
11 Straubeová 6 4 7 Jamain 3 9
De Cazalet 8 4 6 De Cazalet 6 11
Sutz 6 6 2 De Cazalet 7 2 7
Manfredi 6 7 6 Rihbany 5 6 9
Barbier 0 5 Manfredi 0 8 7
Galtier 2 1 6 Rihbany 6 6 9
6 Rihbany 6 6 6 Rihbany 7 6 6
Jucker 4 16 5 3 Adamson 9 3 3
Halff 6 14 7 Halff 4 8 3
14 Gannon 6 6 14 Gannon 6 6 6
Boutin 3 4 14 Gannon 3 3
Foy 6 6 3 Adamson 6 6
Inglebert 4 3 Foy 2 0
McGuire 2 2 3 Adamson 6 6
3 Adamson 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Savoye 7 6
Greiss 5 2 Savoye 1 7 2
Walter 10 Hamelin 6 5 6
10 Hamelin 10 Hamelin 4 1
7 Bossi 6 6
Ravoux 1 3
7 Bossi 6 6
7 Bossi 6 4 6
15 Curry 3 6 3
Pannetier 3 3
15 Curry 6 6
15 Curry 4 9 6
2 Brough 6 7 2
Amouretti 2 0
2 Brough 6 6

References

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 394. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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