1962 French Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1962 French Championships
Champion Margaret Smith
Runner-up Lesley Turner
Score6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Seeds16

Second-seeded Margaret Smith defeated Lesley Turner 6–3, 3–6, 7–5 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1962 French Championships.[1]

Seeds

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

  1. Ann Haydon (semifinals)
  2. Margaret Smith (champion)
  3. Christine Truman (fourth round)
  4. Zsuzsi Körmöczy (fourth round)
  5. Sandra Price (quarterfinals)
  6. Renée Schuurman (semifinals)
  7. Edda Buding (quarterfinals)
  8. Jan Lehane (quarterfinals)
  9. Liz Starkie (fourth round)
  10. Deidre Catt (third round)
  11. Justina Bricka (fourth round)
  12. Maria-Teresa Riedl (third round)
  13. Lesley Turner (finalist)
  14. Lea Pericoli (third round)
  15. Pilar Barril (second round)
  16. Jill Blackman (fourth round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Ann Haydon 6 6
8 Jan Lehane 4 1
1 Ann Haydon 4 7 3
13 Lesley Turner 6 5 6
13 Lesley Turner 8 6
5 Sandra Price 6 3
13 Lesley Turner 3 6 5
2 Margaret Smith 6 3 7
6 Renée Schuurman 6 6
Donna Floyd 3 1
6 Renée Schuurman 6 3
2 Margaret Smith 8 6
7 Edda Buding 2 4
2 Margaret Smith 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Haydon
Solsona
1 Haydon 6 6
Boulle 1 0
Rich 1 0
Boulle 6 6
1 Haydon 6 6
16 Blackman 2 2
Lazzarino 6 6
Galtier 2 2
Lazzarino 2 3
16 Blackman 6 6
Green 4 2
16 Blackman 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Lehane 6 6
Bourbonnais 2 0
8 Lehane 6 8
Schultze 4 6
De Lansalut 1 6 1
Schultze 6 3 6
8 Lehane 6 6
9 Starkie 4 2
9 Starkie 6 6
Thiele 1 2
9 Starkie 6 6
Terry 0 0
Hopman 6 3
Terry 8 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Körmöczy 6 6
Lundqvist 0 1
4 Körmöczy 6 6
Seghers 4 4 Arnold 2 2
Gordigiani 6 6 Gordigiani 2 3
Billaz 1 2 Arnold 6 6
Arnold 6 6 4 Körmöczy 6 2 2
13 Turner 6 6 13 Turner 3 6 6
Courteix 0 1 13 Turner 6 6
Langanay 8 2 2 Forbes 1 3
Forbes 6 6 6 13 Turner 7 6
Suková 6 6 Suková 5 4
Galtier 3 0 Suková 6 6
Kermina 3 6 1 O'Neill 0 3
O'Neill 6 3 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Price 6 6
Bucaille 1 0 5 Price 6 6
Salfati 5 3 Maclennan 1 3
Maclennan 7 6 5 Price
Morales 3 4 Mercelis
Cawthorn 6 6 Cawthorn 0 3
Ibarra 0 0 Mercelis 6 6
Mercelis 6 6 5 Price 7 6
12 Riedl 6 6 Dürr 5 3
Salvet 0 2 12 Riedl 8 2 6
Peterdy-Wolf Schacht 6 6 3
Schacht 12 Riedl 4 2
Gerson 3 1 Dürr 6 6
Le Besnerais 6 6 Le Besnerais 3 1
Bentley 1 2 Dürr 6 6
Dürr 6 6

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Pierval 3 6
Durose 6 8 Durose 3 2
Bender 0 1 De La Courtie 6 6
De La Courtie 6 6 De La Courtie 4 3
Ostermann 11 Bricka 6 6
Coronado Coronado 3 2
11 Bricka 6 6 11 Bricka 6 6
Chatrier 2 4 11 Bricka 2 3
Courteix 6 Schuurman 6 6
Tegart Tegart 12 6
Nay 5 3 Bassi 10 3
Bassi 7 6 Tegart 4 4
Coste 2 5 6 Schuurman 6 6
Hellyer 6 7 Hellyer 4 3
Berson 1 1 6 Schuurman 6 6
6 Schuurman 6 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Huve
Floyd Floyd 6 6
Maréchal 5 3 Darmon 4 4
Darmon 7 6 Floyd 9 6
Burel 2 2 14 Pericoli 7 4
Dening 6 6 Dening 6 2 2
Seghers 2 0 14 Pericoli 3 6 6
14 Pericoli 6 6 Floyd 6 6 6
Belton 2 3 3 Truman 8 2 4
Ebbern 6 6 Ebbern 6 3 4
Abbas 5 0 Segal 3 6 6
Segal 7 6 Segal 2 8 3
Mills 3 Truman 6 6 6
Nenot Nenot 7 2 2
3 Truman 5 6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Ross 5 6
Lieffrig 7 8
Lieffrig 2 10 6
10 Catt 6 8 4
Varin 0 0 r
10 Catt 6 1
Lieffrig 2 2
7 Buding 6 6
Wild 4 0
Beltrame 6 6
Beltrame 0 0
7 Buding 6 6
Davidson 6 6 2
7 Buding 8 2 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Smith 2 3
Hawton 6 6
Hawton 6 8
Rouchon 4 6
Rouchon 6 0 6
15 Barril 4 6 1
Hawton 1 3
2 Smith 6 6
Repoux 3 2
Forbes 6 6
Forbes 0 2
2 Smith 6 6
Leyrer
2 Smith

References

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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