1949 French Championships – Men's singles

1949 French Championships USA 1912 Frank ParkerCollins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 386 USA 1912 Budge Patty 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 16 Frank Parker defeated Budge Patty 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1949 French Championships. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Frank Parker is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. USA 1912 Frank Parker (champion) USA 1912 Richard Gonzales (semifinals) ITA Giovanni Cucelli (quarterfinals) RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess (semifinals) SWE Lennart Bergelin (fourth round) USA 1912 Budge Patty (finalist) FRA Marcel Bernard (quarterfinals) YUG Dragutin Mitić (quarterfinals) FRA Paul Rémy (fourth round) YUG Josip Pallada (fourth round) PHI Felicisimo Ampon (fourth round) FRA Robert Abdesselam (quarterfinals) FRA Jacques Thomas (fourth round) YUG Franjo Punčec (fourth round) SWE Torsten Johansson (fourth round) CHI Ricardo Balbiers (fourth round) Draw Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis ATP https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/roland-garros/520/1949/draws 12 October 2024 Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 150 USA 1912 Frank Parker 1 USA 1912 Budge Patty 6 6 3 1 6 6 1 6 4 USA 1912 Frank Parker 1 RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess 4 6 2 6 1 6 4 USA 1912 Budge Patty 6 USA 1912 Pancho Gonzales 2 6 4 6 3 3 6 6 3 USA 1912 Frank Parker 1 YUG Dragutin Mitić 8 6 0 6 2 6 4 RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess 4 FRA Robert Abdesselam 12 6 1 6 4 6 2 USA 1912 Budge Patty 6 ITA Giovanni Cucelli 3 7 5 10 12 6 3 8 6 FRA Marcel Bernard 7 USA 1912 Pancho Gonzales 2 1 6 5 7 7 5 1 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA 1912 Parker 1 CHI Balbiers 16 7 5 6 2 6 2 USA 1912 Parker 1 FRA Berthet 6 3 6 3 6 1 CHI Balbiers 16 ITA Pautassi 6 1 6 2 6 2 USA 1912 Parker 1 FRA Grandguillot 6 3 6 1 6 2 FRA Berthet EGY 1922 Nimr ISR Gornitzky CHI Balbiers 16 0 6 5 7 4 6 YUG Branović ITA Pautassi 6 3 2 6 7 7 r Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round YUG Mitić 8 FRA Rémy 9 6 2 10 8 6 4 YUG Mitić 8 BEL Washer 6 2 6 2 8 6 FRA Rémy 9 CHI Taverne 2 6 6 1 5 7 6 4 6 3 YUG Mitić 8 FRA Colin 6 1 9 7 6 2 RSA 1928 Cockburn BEL Washer 6 0 4 6 8 10 6 3 6 8 FRA Feret FRA Rémy 9 4 6 4 6 2 6 CHI Taverne EGY 1922 Talaat Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round RSA 1928 Sturgess 4 FRA Thomas 13 6 3 6 4 6 0 RSA 1928 Sturgess 4 ITA Gardini 6 1 6 1 7 5 FRA Thomas 13 FRA Roger 5 7 6 4 4 6 6 4 6 4 RSA 1928 Sturgess 4 FRA Boussus 6 0 6 2 6 0 ITA Gardini GBR Oakley 6 2 6 3 4 6 6 1 FRA Malosse FRA Thomas 13 8 6 7 5 6 8 3 6 0 6 YUG Milojkovic FRA Roger 3 6 3 6 5 7 GBR Oakley ISR Buntman 6 1 6 0 6 4 FRA Malosse ESP 1945 Casale FRA Pellizza FRA Thomas 13 4 6 6 8 2 6 4 6 FRA Billaudot YUG Milojkovic 2 6 6 2 2 6 1 6 FRA Roger ISR Finkelkraut 6 3 6 1 6 2 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round SWE Bergelin 5 FRA Abdesselam 12 4 6 0 6 3 6 SWE Bergelin 5 FRA Jalabert 6 4 6 1 6 1 FRA Abdesselam 12 FRA Becker 6 1 6 4 6 4 SWE Bergelin 5 FRA Letang 6 2 6 4 6 1 DEN Bjerre FRA Jalabert 3 6 1 6 2 6 FRA Journu FRA Abdesselam 12 1 6 5 7 2 6 FRA Becker FRA Doublet 6 3 5 7 6 8 6 3 6 2 SWE Bergelin 5 FRA Rodel MON Medecin FRA Letang 8 10 4 6 0 6 BEL Devroe DEN Bjerre 6 4 0 6 3 6 4 6 ESP 1945 Ferrer FRA Jalabert FRA Journu FRA Iemetti 6 1 6 3 5 7 6 3 South Vietnam Gioi FRA Abdesselam 12 1 6 2 6 2 6 FRA Dubuisson FRA Becker FRA Doublet ISR Apel 6 1 6 2 11 9 Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round PHI Ampon 11 USA 1912 Patty 6 5 7 3 6 4 6 FRA Chatrier PHI Ampon 11 4 6 4 6 1 6 NED Van Meegeren USA 1912 Patty 6 6 8 4 6 4 6 RSA 1928 Fannin FRA Chatrier 13 11 6 1 3 6 1 6 3 6 ISR Avidan-Weiss PHI Ampon 11 1 6 4 6 2 6 NED Van Meegeren FRA Schaff 6 4 7 5 10 8 FRA Sanglier USA 1912 Patty 6 2 6 1 6 6 8 RSA 1928 Fannin SUI Dupont 6 2 6 2 6 2 GBR Roberts FRA Chatrier 5 7 4 6 9 11 USA 1912 Lord ISR Avidan-Weiss 4 6 6 4 6 3 5 7 3 6 TCH Hyks PHI Ampon 11 5 7 4 6 1 6 NED Van Meegeren SWE Davidson 6 3 8 10 4 6 6 1 7 5 FRA Nys FRA Schaff FRA Sanglier ESP 1945 Garriga Nogues FRA Gajan USA 1912 Patty 6 0 6 3 6 3 6 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round YUG Punčec 14 ITA Cucelli 3 6 4 3 6 2 6 5 7 FRA Grandet YUG Punčec 14 4 6 5 7 2 6 FRA Delhomme ITA Cucelli 3 6 1 2 6 3 6 2 6 FRA Jamain FRA Grandet 4 6 6 4 3 6 6 3 4 6 YUG Punčec 14 FRA Favieres 6 2 7 5 0 6 2 6 6 4 FRA Laval FRA Delhomme 2 6 2 6 1 6 EGY 1922 Coen ITA Cucelli 3 5 7 0 6 2 6 EGY 1922 Zalzal FRA Jamain 5 7 2 6 1 6 FRA Grandet ESP 1945 Olozaga 6 4 6 3 4 6 6 2 SUI Grange YUG Punčec 14 2 6 3 6 3 6 NED Borren FRA Favieres 1 6 6 4 3 6 2 6 FRA Laval FRA Lemyze 6 2 8 6 6 3 FRA Delhomme FRA Lesueur 4 6 6 0 6 1 6 4 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round YUG Pallada 10 FRA Bernard 7 0 6 7 9 6 2 6 4 0 6 YUG Pallada 10 ITA Del Bello 7 5 6 3 6 3 RSA 1928 Levy FRA Bernard 7 6 3 5 7 3 6 3 6 EGY 1922 El Shafei YUG Pallada 10 2 6 1 6 r ITA Del Bello FRA Lucot 6 4 6 4 6 3 BEL Geelhand De Merxem RSA 1928 Levy 3 6 2 6 5 7 FRA Weiss FRA Bernard 7 3 6 7 5 2 6 0 6 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round SWE Johansson 15 USA 1912 Gonzales 2 13 15 4 6 6 4 4 6 SWE Johansson 15 BEL Peten 6 4 6 3 6 4 FRA Dubuc USA 1912 Gonzales 2 6 8 2 6 7 9 SWE Johansson 15 FRA Chevallier 6 2 6 3 6 0 BEL Peten FRA De Kermadec 7 5 6 1 6 1 FRA Dubuc TCH Matouš 6 2 2 6 6 4 6 2 FRA Gentien USA 1912 Gonzales 2 2 6 3 6 3 6 References External links http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1949_en.pdf Official 1949 Men's Draw 2013-11-30 2013-12-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203005724/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1949_en.pdf dead  (110 KiB) on the French Open website 1949 Australian Championships – Men's singles Grand Slam men's singles 1949 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles Category:1949 in French tennis 1949 1949