1933 French Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1933 French Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Jack Crawford[1]
Runner-upFrance Henri Cochet[1]
Score8–6, 6–1, 6–3
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Second-seeded Jack Crawford defeated first-seeded, and reigning champion, Henri Cochet 8–6, 6–1, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1933 French Championships. Jack Crawford was the first non-Frenchman to win the French Open men's singles title.[2][3]

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Jack Crawford is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. France Henri Cochet (finalist)
  2. Australia Jack Crawford (champion)
  3. United Kingdom Fred Perry (quarterfinals)
  4. Germany Daniel Prenn (fourth round)
  5. Italy Giorgio de Stefani (fourth round)
  6. Japan Jiro Satoh (semifinals)
  7. United States Frank Shields (fourth round)
  8. Czechoslovakia Roderich Menzel (quarterfinals)
  9. Australia Vivian McGrath (second round)
  10. France Christian Boussus (quarterfinals)
  11. South Africa Colin Robbins (fourth round)
  12. Japan Ryosuke Nunoi (third round)
  13. United Kingdom Harry Lee (semifinals)
  14. Netherlands Hendrik Timmer (second round)
  15. United Kingdom Patrick Hughes (third round)
  16. South Africa Vernon Kirby (second round)

Draw

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Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 France Henri Cochet 7 6 6
8 Czechoslovakia Roderich Menzel 5 4 1
1 France Henri Cochet 9 6 6 6
13 United Kingdom Harry Lee 11 3 3 3
13 United Kingdom Harry Lee 10 6 5 6
France Marcel Bernard 8 4 7 0
1 France Henri Cochet 6 1 3
2 Australia Jack Crawford 8 6 6
6 Japan Jiro Satoh 1 7 6 2 6
3 United Kingdom Fred Perry 6 5 4 6 2
6 Japan Jiro Satoh 0 2 2
2 Australia Jack Crawford 6 6 6
10 France Christian Boussus 3 3 1
2 Australia Jack Crawford 6 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 France Cochet 7 6 3 6
Czechoslovakia Novotny 5 1 6 4
1 France Cochet 6 7 6
France Papillon 0 5 2
Monaco Landau
France Papillon
1 France Cochet 6 6 6
Japan Itoh 1 2 4
16 South Africa Kirby
France Guillemot
France Guillemot 7 3 3 3
Japan Itoh 5 6 6 6
Japan Itoh 7 6 7
France Landry 5 4 5

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Czechoslovakia Menzel 6 6 6
France Merlin 4 2 3
8 Czechoslovakia Menzel 7 8 6
Italy Fe' d'Ostiani 5 6 4
Italy Fe' d'Ostiani 6 4 6 6
France Desloges 4 6 3 3
8 Czechoslovakia Menzel 6 6 6
United Kingdom Wilde 3 1 4
9 Australia McGrath 6 2 9 5
Poland Hebda 8 6 7 7
Poland Hebda 2 3 4
United Kingdom Wilde 6 6 6
United Kingdom Wilde
France Barrelet De Ricou

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Germany Prenn 6 6 6
France Bouy 2 1 2
4 Germany Prenn 9 4 7 6
France Gentien 7 6 5 2
France Chevalier 0 5 8 1
France Gentien 6 6 6 France Gentien 6 7 6 6
Hungary Gabrowitz 2 2 3 4 Germany Prenn 5 6 4 1
13 United Kingdom Lee 6 6 6 13 United Kingdom Lee 7 3 6 6
France Leven 4 3 3 13 United Kingdom Lee 6 6 6
France Contanson 6 6 4 8 France Contanson 4 4 3
France Siguier 1 4 6 6 13 United Kingdom Lee 3 4 6 6 6
Switzerland Fisher 6 6 7 Switzerland Fisher 6 6 1 4 3
France Laurent 4 1 5 Switzerland Fisher 6 6 6
France Troncin France Troncin 0 1 1
France Arago

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Italy de Stefani 6 2 6 6
Czechoslovakia Hecht 4 6 1 3 5 Italy de Stefani 6 6 2 6
France Rodel 6 6 6 France Rodel 2 4 6 1
United States Baer 0 0 0 5 Italy de Stefani 6 6 6
Czechoslovakia Benda France Brugnon 4 3 2
France Brugnon France Brugnon 6 7 6
France Couiteas France Aslangul 3 5 2
France Aslangul 5 Italy de Stefani 4 5 9 6 1
12 Japan Nunoi 4 6 6 6 France Bernard 6 7 7 0 6
France De Buzelet 6 3 3 2 12 Japan Nunoi 2 2 6 6 6
Australia Quist Australia Quist 6 6 1 1 4
France Martin-Legeay 12 Japan Nunoi 2 4 3
South Africa Farquharson 6 7 6 France Bernard 6 6 6
France Bernard 3 5 4 South Africa Farquharson 9 6 6 3 4
France Vieillard 4 2 1 France Bernard 7 1 8 6 6
France Bernard 6 6 6

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Switzerland Chiesa 1 1 0
Belgium La Croix 6 6 6 Belgium La Croix 6 2 4 7 2
France Merlin 2 6 6 1 6 France Merlin 3 6 6 5 6
France Journu 6 1 1 6 2 France Merlin 6 2 8
France George 9 6 2 6 11 South Africa Robbins 8 6 10
France Terrier 7 2 6 3 France George 0 6 6 6 3
France Lesueur 1 6 0 1 11 South Africa Robbins 6 8 3 3 6
11 South Africa Robbins 6 1 6 6 11 South Africa Robbins 1 5 6 6 1
Czechoslovakia Koželuh 3 4 7 3 6 Japan Satoh 6 7 4 3 6
France Goldschmidt 6 6 5 6 France Goldschmidt 3 1 2
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Punčec 6 1 6 6 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Punčec 6 6 6
France Samazeuilh 1 6 0 1 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Punčec 2 2 4
Italy Palmieri 3 4 6 6 6 6 Japan Satoh 6 6 6
France Berthet 6 6 4 1 3 Italy Palmieri 3 4 3
France Feret 4 4 10 6 2 6 Japan Satoh 6 6 6
6 Japan Satoh 6 6 8 2 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
France Glasser
Republic of Ireland Rogers Lyttelton Republic of Ireland Rogers Lyttelton 5 4 6 6 6
France Combemale 4 4 3 France Roche 7 6 1 4 4
France Roche 6 6 6 Republic of Ireland Rogers Lyttelton 6 6 4
France Augustin 1 3 0 Czechoslovakia Malacek 8 8 6
Czechoslovakia Malacek 6 6 6 Czechoslovakia Malacek 5 6 6 4 8
Romania Mishu 14 Netherlands Timmer 7 2 3 6 6
14 Netherlands Timmer Czechoslovakia Malacek 0 6 5 3
France Rimet 3 United Kingdom Perry 6 4 7 6
France Magaloff France Rimet 2 6 6 6
Australia Turnbull 6 2 3 4
France Rimet 3 3 3
3 United Kingdom Perry 6 6 6
France Billaudot 1 1 2
3 United Kingdom Perry 6 6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Switzerland Steiner
South Africa Condon
South Africa Condon 2 2 4
10 France Boussus 6 6 6
France Piel 1 1 2
10 France Boussus 6 6 6
10 France Boussus 6 6 2 6
7 United States Shields 3 2 6 4
Hungary Von Kehrling 6 4 2 6 12
Italy Sertorio 3 6 6 3 10
Hungary Von Kehrling 6 7 4 2 5
7 United States Shields 2 5 6 6 7
France Thurneyssen 4 1 0
7 United States Shields 6 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Belgium De Borman 6 0 3 7 4
Czechoslovakia Von Rohrer 4 6 6 5 6
Czechoslovakia Von Rohrer
15 United Kingdom Hughes
Switzerland Ellmer 3 1 4
15 United Kingdom Hughes 6 6 6
Czechoslovakia Von Rohrer 5 6 3 7
2 Australia Crawford 7 1 6 9
Monaco Galeppe
Japan Miki
Japan Miki 6 3 8 4
2 Australia Crawford 2 6 10 6
Poland Tloczynski 3 1 4
2 Australia Crawford 6 6 6

References

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 386. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ "Aussies at Roland Garros - Jack Crawford 1933". tennis.com.au. Tennis Australia. 7 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Roland-Garros 1933 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
  4. ^ "Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis". ATP. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
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