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Roland Garros 1939

General Date1939-06-08 - 1939-06-18
Tournament typeGrandslam
SurfaceClay
Rounds6
CityParis, Roland Garros
CountryFrance

Source http://www.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1939_en.pdf

Media

Winner Player William Donald (Don) McNeill

Players

Robert Abdesselam
József Asboth (Asbóth)
Adam Baworowski
Robert Billaudot
Henry Billington
Henri Bolelli
Jacques Jean Georges Eugène Bonte
Jacques Christian Augustin Boussus
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
Henri Catteau
Louis Chevalier
Maxime (Max) Combemale
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Leopold de Borman
Roger Dessair
Bernard Jean Yves Destremau
Paul Jean Adrien Feret (Féret)
Emil Gabori (Gábori) (Gabrowitz)
René Gallepe (Gallèpe)

Pierre Geelhand de Merxem
Antoine (Coco) Gentien
Georges Charles Pierre Glasser
Charles Edgar Hare
Charles Russell Harris
Otto Hauser
André Jacquemet
Jacques Ernest Jamain
Roland Raymond Marie Henri Paul Journu
Franjo Kukuljevic
André Lacroix
Jacques Albert Jean Langanay
Jacques Marie André Lecointre
Jean Gustave Louis Lesueur
George E. Lyttleton-Rogers
William Donald (Don) McNeill
Dragutin Mitic (Mitić)
Robert Mouvet
Josip Palada

Henri Pellizza
Pierre Ernest Henri Pellizza
Franjo Puncec (Punčec)
Robert Larimore (Bobby) Riggs
Jean Rimet
William W. (Bill) Robertson
E. Robinson
Raymond Jean Rodel (Rôdel)
Jacques André Émile Sanglier
Ronald Alfred Shayes
Max Eugene (Gene) Smith
Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)
Francois Terrier
Ignacy Hanislaw Tloczynski (Tloczyński)
Jacques van den Eynde
Albertus Christiaan (Hans) Van Swol
Frank Herbert David Wilde

Rounds
Round 1

Jacques Jamain*
Louis Chevalier

3-6 6-1 6-2 6-0

Don McNeill*
Adam Baworowski

2-6 6-1 7-5 6-1

Jacques (Toto) Brugnon*
Otto Hauser

6-0 6-0 6-2

Bernard Jean Yves Destremau*
Henri Pellizza

8-6 6-1 6-3

Henry Billington*
Jacques Bonte

6-0 6-3 6-3

Franjo Kukuljevic*
Jean Rimet

6-2 6-1 6-4

Antoine (Coco) Gentien*
Raymond Rodel

7-9 6-2 6-1 6-4

Roger Dessair*
Eugene Smith

6-3 6-4 2-6 8-6

Christian Boussus*
Charles Harris

11-9 6-0 6-2

Josip Palada*
Jacques Lecointre

6-1 6-1 6-3

George E. Lyttleton-Rogers*
Georges Glasser

6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3

Pierre Geelhand de Merxem*
Jean Lesueur

8-6 6-4 6-2

Paul Féret*
William W. (Bill) Robertson

7-9 6-2 6-2 6-3

André Jacquemet*
Jacques Sanglier

6-2 6-2 3-6 6-1

Robert Abdesselam*
Hans van Swol

4-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 8-6

Ignacy Tloczynski*
E. Robinson

6-2 6-3 6-4

Jacques Langanay*
Robert Billaudot

3-6 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-3

Dragutin Mitic*
Henri Bolelli

1-6 6-3 7-5 6-1

Maxime (Max) Combemale*
Leopold de Borman

10-8 10-8 6-1

Robert Mouvet*
Pierre Pellizza

w.o.

Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)*
Frank Wilde

6-8 6-1 6-3 6-2

Ronald Alfred Shayes*
Francois Terrier

6-3 7-5 6-3

Bobby Riggs*
Roland Journu

6-4 8-10 6-4 6-2

Round 2

Franjo Puncec*
Charles Hare

6-2 7-5 6-4

Emil Gabori*
André Lacroix

6-2 9-11 6-3 6-0

Don McNeill*
Jacques Jamain

6-2 6-1 6-0

Bernard Jean Yves Destremau*
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon

9-7 9-7 6-0

Jozsef Asboth*
Rene Gallepe

6-1 6-4 6-1

Henry Billington*
Jacques van den Eynde

6-2 6-4 2-6 4-6 10-8

Franjo Kukuljevic*
Henri Catteau

9-7 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-0

Elwood Thomas Cooke*
Antoine (Coco) Gentien

6-0 9-7 6-3

Christian Boussus*
Roger Dessair

11-9 6-0 6-2

George E. Lyttleton-Rogers*
Josip Palada

6-4 6-3 6-0

Paul Féret*
Pierre Geelhand de Merxem

6-2 6-2 6-2

Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)*
André Jacquemet

6-2 6-4 6-4

Ignacy Tloczynski*
Robert Abdesselam

4-6 6-4 6-0 10-8

Dragutin Mitic*
Jacques Langanay

7-5 6-1 6-3

Maxime (Max) Combemale*
Robert Mouvet

6-4 6-1 6-4

Bobby Riggs*
Ronald Alfred Shayes

6-4 3-6 6-3 6-3

Round 3

Franjo Puncec*
Emil Gabori

6-4 6-3 6-2

Don McNeill*
Bernard Jean Yves Destremau

6-2 1-6 6-3 4-6 6-2

Henry Billington*
Jozsef Asboth

4-6 6-4 3-6 7-5 6-3

Elwood Thomas Cooke*
Franjo Kukuljevic

6-1 2-1 ret.

Christian Boussus*
George E. Lyttleton-Rogers

9-7 6-3 6-2

Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)*
Paul Féret

3-6 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-1

Ignacy Tloczynski*
Dragutin Mitic

6-0 6-4 2-6 6-0

Bobby Riggs*
Maxime (Max) Combemale

6-8 6-4 6-4 8-6

Quarterfinals

Don McNeill*
Franjo Puncec

6-4 1-6 6-3 6-1

Elwood Thomas Cooke*
Henry Billington

6-4 6-4 6-1

Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)*
Christian Boussus

7-5 1-6 2-6 7-5 6-4

Bobby Riggs*
Ignacy Tloczynski

6-2 2-6 8-6 7-5

Semifinals

Don McNeill*
Elwood Thomas Cooke

6-2 7-5 7-9 6-2

Bobby Riggs*
Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)

6-3 6-0 6-4

Final

Don McNeill*
Bobby Riggs

7-5 6-0 6-3

Tournament

Round 1