1936 French Championships – Men's singles

1936 French Championships GER Nazi Gottfried von CrammCollins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 386 GBR Fred Perry 6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0 16 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. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Gottfried von Cramm is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. GBR Fred Perry (finalist) GER Nazi Gottfried von Cramm (champion) GBR Bunny Austin (quarterfinals) FRA Christian Boussus (semifinals) GER Nazi Henner Henkel (third round) FRA Marcel Bernard (semifinals) FRA Bernard Destremau (quarterfinals) Republic of China (1912–1949) Kho Sin-Kie (fourth round) GER Nazi Kay Lund (third round) GBR Frank Herbert David Wilde (second round) Kingdom of Yugoslavia Dragutin Mitić (first round) GBR Charles Edgar Hare (fourth round) POL Adam Baworowski (fourth round) AUT Georg Von Metaxa (third round) FRA Jacques Brugnon (second round) FRA André Martin-Legeay (fourth round) Draw Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis ATP https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/roland-garros/520/1936/draws 12 October 2024 Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 180 GBR Fred Perry 1 GER Nazi Gottfried von Cramm 2 0 6 6 2 2 6 6 2 0 6 GBR Fred Perry 1 FRA Christian Boussus 4 6 4 7 5 5 7 6 2 FRA Marcel Bernard 6 GER Nazi Gottfried von Cramm 2 5 7 1 6 1 6 GBR Fred Perry 1 SUI Boris Maneff 9 7 6 3 4 6 6 3 FRA Christian Boussus 4 FRA André Merlin 1 6 6 3 7 5 1 6 6 1 FRA Marcel Bernard 6 GBR Bunny Austin 3 4 6 1 0r FRA Bernard Destremau 7 GER Nazi Gottfried von Cramm 2 3 6 2 6 4 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Perry 1 FRA Martin-Legeay 16 6 2 6 3 0 6 6 3 GBR Perry 1 FRA Terrier 6 0 6 4 6 4 FRA Martin-Legeay 16 FRA Goldryn 6 2 6 0 6 2 GBR Perry 1 FRA George 7 5 8 6 9 7 GBR Hadingham FRA Terrier 2 6 1 6 1 6 FRA Martin-Legeay 16 USA Robertson 3 6 6 1 6 0 6 0 FRA Goldryn TCH Siba Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round Republic of China (1912–1949) Kho 8 SUI Maneff 5 7 3 6 7 5 6 2 4 6 Republic of China (1912–1949) Kho 8 CAN 1921 Murray 6 2 6 3 6 4 GER Nazi Lund 9 SUI Maneff 3 6 6 0 6 4 1 6 2 6 FRA Lesueur Republic of China (1912–1949) Kho 8 7 5 3 6 1 6 7 5 4 6 CAN 1921 Murray Kingdom of Yugoslavia Punčec GER Nazi Lund 9 FRA Vieillard 6 1 0 6 6 3 6 4 FRA Rimet SUI Maneff 1 6 6 4 1 6 6 4 2 6 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Boussus 4 POL Baworowski 13 4 6 6 4 6 0 6 4 FRA Boussus 4 ARG Zappa 6 1 8 6 6 3 POL Baworowski 13 FRA Sanglier 6 3 6 1 6 0 FRA Boussus 4 Ritossa 6 3 6 1 6 3 ARG Zappa MON Galeppe 8 10 6 2 8 6 6 1 POL Baworowski 13 FRA Weiss 7 5 8 6 6 4 Hebda FRA Sanglier Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Merlin GBR Hare 12 6 3 5 7 6 3 6 4 GER Nazi Henkel 5 FRA Merlin 5 7 4 6 6 2 6 8 GBR Hare 12 SUI Fisher 4 6 3 6 7 5 6 2 8 6 GER Nazi Henkel 5 FRA Merlin 6 0 6 1 6 1 FRA Berthet FRA Merlin 6 3 4 6 1 6 4 6 GBR Hare 12 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Kukuljević 6 3 6 8 3 6 6 3 6 4 BEL Geelhand De Merxem SUI Fisher 0 6 2 6 2 6 FRA Merlin DEN Sperling 8 10 6 0 6 1 6 2 GBR Hare 12 FRA Gentien 7 5 6 0 6 2 FRA Chevallier Kingdom of Yugoslavia Kukuljević 2 6 4 6 4 6 FRA Glasser BEL Geelhand De Merxem 5 7 6 4 3 6 2 6 FRA Petra SUI Fisher 6 2 3 6 0 6 1 6 Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Journu FRA Bernard 6 2 6 6 3 6 2 9 11 7 9 FRA Journu FRA Landry 4 6 6 3 1 6 6 4 6 4 FRA Pellizza FRA Bernard 6 5 7 1 6 0 6 FRA Journu FRA Goldschmidt 6 4 7 5 6 4 FRA Landry FRA Jamain 2 6 6 2 4 6 7 5 6 0 FRA Pellizza FRA Troncin 6 4 6 2 6 1 Le Hun Ly FRA Bernard 6 FRA Journu Kingdom of Yugoslavia Mitić 11 7 5 8 10 6 4 6 1 Republic of China (1912–1949) 1912 Lum FRA Goldschmidt 7 5 0 6 2 6 1 6 GRE old Nicolaides FRA Landry 1 6 5 7 6 1 1 6 FRA Jamain SUI Ellmer 6 1 6 4 6 3 FRA Pellizza MON Landau 6 2 9 7 6 3 FRA Troncin POL Tloczynski Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Feret GBR Austin 3 6 3 2 6 5 7 6 1 2 6 FRA Feret AUT Von Metaxa 14 6 3 6 1 6 0 ARG Del Castillo GBR Austin 3 7 9 1 6 2 6 Wait FRA Feret 1 6 3 6 1 6 FRA Langanay AUT Von Metaxa 14 6 4 3 6 7 5 1 6 2 6 GBR Witt ARG Del Castillo 1 6 0 6 0r 1 FRA Du Plaix GBR Austin 3 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Rodel FRA Destremau 7 4 6 2 6 5 7 FRA Bolelli FRA Rodel 7 5 1 6 1 6 3 6 BEL Van Den Eynde FRA Destremau 7 4 6 1 6 5 7 FRA Bolelli TCH Malacek FRA Rodel GBR Wilde 10 6 1 6 3 3 6 6 4 FRA Billaudot BEL Van Den Eynde 5 7 3 6 1 6 Patterson FRA Destremau 7 2 6 1 6 0 6 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GRE old Stalios GER Nazi von Cramm 2 3 6 1 6 2 6 FRA Lecointre GRE old Stalios 5 7 4 6 5 7 SUI Steiner GER Nazi von Cramm 2 0 6 0 6 1 6 FRA Lecointre Kingdom of Yugoslavia Pallada FRA Brugnon 15 GRE old Stalios SUI Steiner FRA Chevalier 3 6 6 2 3 6 6 2 6 1 SUI Mercier-Odier GER Nazi von Cramm 2 1 6 4 6 3 6 References External links http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1936_fra.pdf Official 1936 Men's Draw dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150209000251/https://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1936_fra.pdf 2015-02-09  (109 KiB) on the French Open website 1936 Australian Championships – Men's singles Grand Slam men's singles 1936 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles Category:1936 in French tennis 1936 1936