1967 French Championships (tennis)

1967 French Championships 22 May – 3 June 1967 66 Clay Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros 37th Grand Slam (ITF) AUS Roy EmersonRoland-Garros 1967 (Grand Slam) - Men singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1967_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF 2013-11-29 2013-12-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203015708/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1967_en.pdf dead FRA Françoise DürrRoland-Garros 1967 (Grand Slam) - Women singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1967_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF 2013-11-29 2013-12-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203012031/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1967_en.pdf dead AUS John Newcombe / AUS Tony Roche FRA Françoise Dürr / AUS Gail Sherriff Chanfreau USA Billie Jean King / AUS Owen Davidson French Open The 1967 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 22 May until 3 June. It was the 66th staging of the French Championships, and the second major tennis event of 1967. It was also the last French Championships before the start of the Open Era in tennis. Roy Emerson and Françoise Dürr won the singles titles. Finals Men's singles 1967 French Championships – Men's singles AUS Roy Emerson defeated AUS Tony Roche 6–1, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2 Women's singles 1967 French Championships – Women's singles FRA Françoise Dürr defeated AUS Lesley Turner 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 Men's doubles AUS John Newcombe / AUS Tony Roche defeated AUS Roy Emerson / AUS Ken Fletcher 6–3, 9–7, 12–10 Women's doubles FRA Françoise Dürr / AUS Gail Sherriff defeated RSA 1928 Annette Van Zyl / RSA 1928 Pat Walkden 6–2, 6–2 Mixed doubles USA Billie Jean King / AUS Owen Davidson defeated GBR Ann Haydon-Jones / ROM 1965 Ion Țiriac 6–3, 6–1 References External links French Open official website 1967 Australian Championships Grand Slams 1967 Wimbledon Championships French Championships Category:French Championships (tennis) by year French Champ French Championships French Championships French Championships