1969 French Open

1969 French Open 26 May – 8 June 1969 68 Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros Clay 39th Grand Slam (ITF) AUS Rod Laver AUS Margaret Court AUS John Newcombe / AUS Tony Roche FRA Françoise Dürr / GBR Ann Haydon-Jones AUS Margaret Court / USA Marty Riessen The 1969 French Open was a tennis tournament that was held at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris in France from May 26 through June 8, 1969. It was the 68th edition of the French Open, the 39th to be open to foreign competitors, and the second Grand Slam of the year. Rod Laver won his second Grand Slam title of the year. Finals Men's singles 1969 French Open – Men's singles AUS Rod Laver defeated AUS Ken Rosewall, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 1969 Roland Garros – Men's singles http://www.atpworldtour.com/Share/Event-Draws.aspx?Year=1969&EventId=520&Draw=ms ATPBud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 386–404 2nd Women's singles 1969 French Open – Women's singles AUS Margaret Court defeated GBR Ann Haydon-Jones, 6–1, 4–6, 6–3 1969 French Open http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/1969/903.pdf WTA PDF Men's doubles 1969 French Open – Men's doubles AUS John Newcombe / AUS Tony Roche defeated AUS Roy Emerson / AUS Rod Laver, 4–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 1969 Roland Garros – Men's doubles http://www.atpworldtour.com/Share/Event-Draws.aspx?Year=1969&EventId=520&Draw=md ATP Women's doubles 1969 French Open – Women's doubles FRA Françoise Dürr / GBR Ann Haydon-Jones defeated AUS Margaret Court / USA Nancy Richey, 6–0, 4–6, 7–5 Mixed doubles 1969 French Open – Mixed doubles AUS Margaret Court / USA Marty Riessen defeated FRA Françoise Dürr / FRA Jean-Claude Barclay, 6–3, 6–2 References External links French Open Official website 1969 Australian Open Grand Slams 1969 Wimbledon Championships Tennis France Category:French Open by year Category:1969 in French tennis Category:May 1969 sports events in Europe Category:June 1969 sports events in Europe Category:1969 in Paris