1964 French Championships – Women's singles

1964 French Championships AUS Margaret Smith BRA Maria Bueno 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 16 First-seeded Margaret Smith defeated Maria Bueno 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1964 French Championships.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2nd 395 Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Margaret Smith is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. AUS Margaret Smith (champion) BRA Maria Bueno (finalist) AUS Lesley Turner (semifinals) USA Nancy Richey (fourth round) AUS Jan Lehane (quarterfinals) GBR Christine Truman (quarterfinals) FRA Françoise Dürr (second round) TCH Věra Suková (quarterfinals) GBR Deidre Catt (fourth round) RSA 1928 Annette Van Zyl (fourth round) AUS Robyn Ebbern (fourth round) GBR Liz Starkie (third round) FRG Helga Schultze (semifinals) AUS Madonna Schacht (fourth round) AUS Judy Tegart (fourth round) ITA Lea Pericoli (fourth round) Draw Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 170 AUS Margaret Smith 1 BRA Maria Bueno 2 5 7 6 1 6 2 AUS Margaret Smith 1 FRG Helga Schultze 13 6 3 4 6 6 2 AUS Lesley Turner 3 BRA Maria Bueno 2 6 3 2 6 0 6 AUS Margaret Smith 1 TCH Věra Suková 8 6 1 6 1 FRG Helga Schultze 13 AUS Jan Lehane 5 2 6 7 5 6 3 GBR Christine Truman 6 AUS Lesley Turner 3 1 6 3 6 USA Karen Susman BRA Maria Bueno 2 4 6 0 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round AUS Smith 1 ITA Pericoli 16 7 5 6 1 AUS Smith 1 ITA Lazzarino 6 2 6 2 ITA Pericoli 16 FRA Boulle 6 3 8 6 AUS Smith 1 USA Morris FRG Schultze ITA Lazzarino 3 6 3 6 TCH Slattery ITA Pericoli 16 1 6 2 6 ESP 1945 Estalella FRA Boulle Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round TCH Suková 8 GBR Catt 9 6 1 1 6 6 0 TCH Suková 8 FRA Nenot 6 2 7 5 GBR Catt 9 AUS Plaisted 6 2 6 3 TCH Suková 8 FRA Rouire 6 0 6 1 ARG Bocio FRA Nenot GBR Catt 9 USA Alvarez 6 3 2 6 6 3 FRA Mizen AUS Plaisted 0 6 4 6 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA Richey 4 FRG Schultze 13 6 1 3 6 3 6 USA Richey 4 ITA Beltrame 6 1 6 3 FRA Lieffrig FRG Schultze 13 6 8 1 6 USA Richey 4 NZL Anne Smith 6 2 6 0 FRA Lombard ITA Beltrame FRA Lieffrig AUS McClenaughan 3 6 9 7 6 3 FRA De Lansalut FRG Schultze 13 5 7 1 6 GBR Rosser FRA De Lansalut 5 7 4 6 FRA Dusapt FRG Schultze 13 3 6 1 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round AUS Lehane 5 ARG Baylon 6 2 6 3 AUS Lehane 5 HUN Körmöczy 7 5 6 3 ARG Baylon GBR Starkie 12 4 6 6 4 6 2 AUS Lehane 5 FRG Niessen 6 0 6 2 TCH Kodešová HUN Körmöczy 6 1 8 10 0 6 ARG Baylon AUS Lesh 6 3 6 2 GBR Starkie 12 FRA Terras 6 0 6 2 AUS Lehane 5 USA Habicht 6 1 6 2 VEN Savy FRG Niessen 2 6 0 6 FRA Repoux TCH Kodešová 4 6 3 6 FRA Langanay HUN Körmöczy 0 6 1 6 ARG Baylon FRG Schildknecht 6 0 6 0 FRA Nay AUS Lesh 2 6 2 6 SWE Löfdahl GBR Starkie 12 ESP 1945 Pombo De Peredo FRA Terras Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round AUS Ebbern 11 GBR Truman 6 2 6 0 6 BEL Mercelis AUS Ebbern 11 4 6 4 6 FRA Rees-Lewis GBR Truman 6 2 6 3 6 USA Fretz BEL Mercelis 1 6 5 7 FRG Sturm AUS Ebbern 11 3 6 2 6 USA McLean FRA Rees-Lewis 0 6 0 6 FRA Vissault GBR Truman 6 2 6 1 6 GBR Truman USA Fretz 2 6 2 6 FRA Kermina BEL Mercelis 3 6 2 6 NOR Paldan FRG Sturm 0 6 2 6 FRA Galtier AUS Ebbern 11 MEX 1934 Subirats USA McLean 6 1 3 6 6 8 RSA 1928 Waltermeyer FRA Rees-Lewis 1 6 3 6 ESP 1945 Barril FRA Vissault FRA Berson GBR Truman 6 0 6 0 6 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round AUS Schacht 14 AUS Turner 3 4 6 4 6 AUS Schacht 14 ESP 1945 Coronado 6 2 6 2 FRA Galtier AUS Turner 3 1 6 2 6 ITA Gordigiani AUS Schacht 14 6 4 3 6 1 6 ESP 1945 Coronado FRA Salfati 5 7 6 4 7 5 USA Crosby FRA Galtier 4 6 2 6 RSA 1928 Walkden AUS Turner 3 FRA Bouteleux ITA Gordigiani 6 3 1 6 2 6 RSA 1928 Segal AUS Schacht 14 FRA Le Besnerais ESP 1945 Coronado 7 5 5 7 4 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round RSA 1928 Van Zyl 10 USA Susman 4 6 5 7 GBR Holdsworth RSA 1928 Van Zyl 10 2 6 4 6 USA Susman SUI Studer 6 3 6 2 USA Crosby GBR Holdsworth 4 6 2 6 USA Stock RSA 1928 Van Zyl 10 2 6 1 6 FRA Venturino USA Susman 0 6 4 6 FRA Dürr 7 SUI Studer Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round AUS Tegart 15 BRA Bueno 2 6 4 4 6 5 7 CAN 1921 Berner AUS Tegart 15 3 6 0 6 USA Prosen BRA Bueno 2 3 6 2 6 SWE Sandulf CAN 1921 Berner 4 6 2 6 FRA Spinoza AUS Tegart 15 5 7 1 6 FRA Burel USA Prosen 3 6 7 5 3 6 GBR Williams BRA Bueno 2 2 6 2 6 References External links http://www.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1964_en.pdf Official 1964 Women's Draw 2007-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20070930222626/http://www.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1964_en.pdf 2007-09-30 dead  (109 KiB) on the French Open website 1964 Australian Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1964 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Category:1964 in women's tennis 1964 Category:1964 in French women's sport Category:1964 in French tennis