French Professional Championship 1963


General 1963-09-09 - 1963-09-15
Professional
Unknown
4
Paris, Stade Coubertin
France


Info Source: Joe McCauley; The history of professional tennis



Media


Winner Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall


Players
Malcolm James (Mal) Anderson
Luis Alberto Ayala
Earl Henry (Butch) Buchholz
Michael Grenfell (Mike) Davies
Andres Gimeno Tolaguera
Robert Haillet
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Barry Bruce MacKay
Kurt Nielsen
Alejandro Rodriquez (Alex) Olmedo
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Frank Arthur Sedgman
Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert


Rounds
Round 1
Rod Laver*
Kurt Nielsen
6-1 6-1 6-3
Earl Butch Buchholz*
Tony Trabert
6-1 9-11 6-4 6-4
Robert Haillet*
Mike Davies
w.o.
Frank Sedgman*
Luis Ayala
6-4 4-6 6-3 10-8
Barry MacKay*
Andres Gimeno
14-16 14-12 1-6 6-4 6-4
Lew Hoad*
Alex Olmedo
5-7 9-11 6-2 6-4 6-1

Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Earl Butch Buchholz
6-3 6-3 6-4
Frank Sedgman*
Robert Haillet
6-1 6-2 6-2
Lew Hoad*
Barry MacKay
6-2 6-2 6-4
Ken Rosewall*
Mal Anderson
6-0 6-2 6-2

Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Frank Sedgman
6-4 6-3 6-2
Ken Rosewall*
Lew Hoad
10-8 6-2 6-3

Final
Ken Rosewall*
Rod Laver
6-8 6-4 5-7 6-3 6-4


Tournament
Round 1
Lew Hoad*
Alex Olmedo
Barry MacKay*
Andres Gimeno
Rod Laver*
Kurt Nielsen
Earl Butch Buchholz*
Tony Trabert
Frank Sedgman*
Luis Ayala
Robert Haillet*
Mike Davies
Quarterfinals
Ken Rosewall*
Mal Anderson
Lew Hoad*
Barry MacKay
Rod Laver*
Earl Butch Buchholz
Frank Sedgman*
Robert Haillet
Semifinals
Ken Rosewall*
Lew Hoad
Rod Laver*
Frank Sedgman
Final
Ken Rosewall*
Rod Laver