1931 French Championships (tennis)

1931 French Championships 22–31 May 1931 36th Clay Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros 7th Grand Slam (ITF) FRA Jean BorotraRoland-Garros 1931 (Grand Slam) - Men singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1931_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF 2013-11-30 2013-12-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203014740/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1931_en.pdf dead GER Weimar Cilly AussemRoland-Garros 1931 (Grand Slam) - Women singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1931_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF 2013-11-30 2013-12-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203014133/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1931_en.pdf dead USA 1912 George Lott / USA 1912 John Van Ryn GBR Eileen Bennett Whittingstall / GBR Betty Nuthall GBR Betty Nuthall / RSA 1928 Patrick Spence The 1931 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 31 May. It was the 36th staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year. Jean Borotra and Cilly Aussem won the singles titles. Finals Men's singles 1931 French Championships – Men's singles FRA Jean Borotra defeated FRA Christian Boussus 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–4 Women's singles 1931 French Championships – Women's singles GER Weimar Cilly Aussem defeated GBR Betty Nuthall 8–6, 6–1 Men's doubles USA 1912 George Lott / USA 1912 John Van Ryn defeated RSA 1928 Vernon Kirby / RSA 1928 Norman Farquharson 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 Women's doubles GBR Eileen Bennett Whittingstall / GBR Betty Nuthall defeated Germany Weimar Cilly Aussem / USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan 9–7, 6–2 Mixed doubles GBR Betty Nuthall / RSA 1928 Patrick Spence defeated GBR Dorothy Shepherd Barron / GBR Bunny Austin 6–3, 5–7, 6–3 References External links French Open official website 1931 Australian Championships Grand Slams 1931 Wimbledon Championships French Championships Category:French Championships (tennis) by year French Champ Category:May 1931 sports events in Europe Category:1931 in Paris