1936 French Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1936 French Championships
Champion Gottfried von Cramm[1]
Runner-up Fred Perry[1]
Score6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0
Seeds16

Gottfried von Cramm defeated Fred Perry 6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1936 French Championships.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Gottfried von Cramm is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Fred Perry (finalist)
  2. Gottfried von Cramm (champion)
  3. Bunny Austin (quarterfinals)
  4. Christian Boussus (semifinals)
  5. Henner Henkel (third round)
  6. Marcel Bernard (semifinals)
  7. Bernard Destremau (quarterfinals)
  8. Kho Sin-Kie (fourth round)
  9. Kay Lund (third round)
  10. Frank Herbert David Wilde (second round)
  11. Dragutin Mitić (first round)
  12. Charles Edgar Hare (fourth round)
  13. Adam Baworowski (fourth round)
  14. Georg Von Metaxa (third round)
  15. Jacques Brugnon (second round)
  16. André Martin-Legeay (fourth round)

Draw

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Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Fred Perry 9 6 4 6
Boris Maneff 7 3 6 3
1 Fred Perry 6 7 5 6
4 Christian Boussus 4 5 7 2
4 Christian Boussus 1 6 7 1 6
André Merlin 6 3 5 6 1
1 Fred Perry 0 6 2 6 0
2 Gottfried von Cramm 6 2 6 2 6
6 Marcel Bernard 4 1
3 Bunny Austin 6 0r
6 Marcel Bernard 5 1 1
2 Gottfried von Cramm 7 6 6
7 Bernard Destremau 3 2 4
2 Gottfried von Cramm 6 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Perry 7 8 9
George 5 6 7
1 Perry 6 6 6
Terrier 0 4 4
Hadingham 2 1 1
Terrier 6 6 6
1 Perry 6 6 0 6
16 Martin-Legeay 2 3 6 3
16 Martin-Legeay 3 6 6 6
Robertson 6 1 0 0
16 Martin-Legeay 6 6 6
Goldryn 2 0 2
Goldryn
Siba

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Lesueur 7 3 1 7 4
8 Kho 5 6 6 5 6
8 Kho 6 6 6
Murray 2 3 4
Murray
Punčec
8 Kho 5 3 7 6 4
Maneff 7 6 5 2 6
9 Lund 6 0 6 6
Vieillard 1 6 3 4
9 Lund 3 6 6 1 2
Maneff 6 0 4 6 6
Rimet 1 6 1 6 2
Maneff 6 4 6 4 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Boussus 6 6 6
Ritossa 3 1 3
4 Boussus 6 8 6
Zappa 1 6 3
Zappa 8 6 8 6
Galeppe 10 2 6 1
4 Boussus 4 6 6 6
13 Baworowski 6 4 0 4
13 Baworowski 7 8 6
Weiss 5 6 4
13 Baworowski 6 6 6
Sanglier 3 1 0
Hebda
Sanglier

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Henkel 6 6 6
Merlin 0 1 1
5 Henkel 5 4 6 6
Merlin 7 6 2 8
Berthet 6 4 1 4
Merlin 8 6 6 6 Merlin 3 6 6 6
Sperling 10 0 1 2 Merlin 6 5 6 6
12 Hare 7 6 6 12 Hare 3 7 3 4
Gentien 5 0 2 12 Hare 6 6 3 6 6
Chevallier 2 4 4 Kukuljević 3 8 6 3 4
Kukuljević 6 6 6 12 Hare 4 3 7 6 8
Glasser 5 6 3 2 Fisher 6 6 5 2 6
Geelhand De Merxem 7 4 6 6 Geelhand De Merxem 0 2 2
Petra 6 3 0 1 Fisher 6 6 6
Fisher 2 6 6 6

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Journu 7 8 6 6
11 Mitić 5 10 4 1 Journu 6 7 6
Lum 7 0 2 1 Goldschmidt 4 5 4
Goldschmidt 5 6 6 6 Journu 4 6 1 6 6
Nicolaides 1 5 6 1 Landry 6 3 6 4 4
Landry 6 7 1 6 Landry 2 6 4 7 6
Jamain 6 6 6 Jamain 6 2 6 5 0
Ellmer 1 4 3 Journu 2 6 6 9 7
Pellizza 6 9 6 6 Bernard 6 3 2 11 9
Landau 2 7 3 Pellizza 6 6 6
Troncin Troncin 4 2 1
Tloczynski Pellizza 5 1 0
6 Bernard 7 6 6
Le Hun Ly
6 Bernard

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Wait 1 3 1
Feret 6 6 6
Feret 6 6 6
14 Von Metaxa 3 1 0
Langanay 6 3 7 1 2
14 Von Metaxa 4 6 5 6 6
Feret 6 2 5 6 2
3 Austin 3 6 7 1 6
Witt 1 0 0r
Del Castillo 6 6 1
Del Castillo 7 1 2
3 Austin 9 6 6
Du Plaix
3 Austin

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Bolelli
Malacek
Bolelli 7 1 1 3
Rodel 5 6 6 6
Rodel 6 6 3 6
10 Wilde 1 3 6 4
Rodel 4 2 5
7 Destremau 6 6 7
Billaudot 5 3 1
Van Den Eynde 7 6 6
Van Den Eynde 4 1 5
7 Destremau 6 6 7
Patterson 2 1 0
7 Destremau 6 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Lecointre
Pallada
Lecointre 5 4 5
Stalios 7 6 7
15 Brugnon
Stalios
Stalios 3 1 2
2 von Cramm 6 6 6
Steiner 3 6 3 6 6
Chevalier 6 2 6 2 1
Steiner 0 0 1
2 von Cramm 6 6 6
Mercier-Odier 1 4 3
2 von Cramm 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. ^ "Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis". ATP. Retrieved 12 October 2024.