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French Covered Court Championships 1947

General Date1947-03-01 - 1947-03-09
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceIndoor
Rounds5
CityLyon
CountryFrance

Source Tennis Italiano

Media

Winner Player Jean Laurent Robert Borotra

Players

József Asboth (Asbóth)
Lennart Bergelin
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet
Erik Bjerre
Jean Laurent Robert Borotra
Paul Boulle
Robert J. Colin
Marcello Del Bello
Rolando Del Bello

Guy Delhomme
Roger Dessair
Roger Luis Dubuc
Aake Eliason
Paul Jean Adrien Feret (Féret)
Georges Grémillet
Jacques Iemetti
Jacques Ernest Jamain
Torsten Johansson

Jean Gustave Louis Lesueur
Pierre René Émile Lips
Bernard Lucot
Jacques Malosse
Yvon Francois Marie Petra
Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)
Nguyen Van Sau
Paul Zhendre-Laforest

Rounds
Round 1

Jozsef Asboth*
Roger Dessair

6-2 6-2

Nguyen Van Sau*
Pierre Lips

6-2 6-3

Torsten Johansson*
Paul Féret

6-1 4-6 6-4

Robert J. Colin*
Paul Zhendre-Laforest

6-3 6-3

Erik Bjerre*
Jacques Jamain

4-6 7-5 6-2

Rolando Del Bello*
Jacques Iemetti

5-7 6-2 6-1

Marcello Del Bello*
Guy Delhomme

6-3 4-6 6-0

Aake Eliason*
Bernard Lucot

6-4 11-9

Georges Grémillet*
Jean Lesueur

5-7 6-3 6-4

Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)*
Roger Dubuc

7-5 6-4

Round 2

Yvon Petra*
Paul Boulle

6-1 6-3 6-1

Jacques Malosse*
Rolando Del Bello

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

Jozsef Asboth*
Nguyen Van Sau

6-2 6-3 6-3

Torsten Johansson*
Robert J. Colin

6-4 5-7 6-0 6-3

Erik Bjerre*
Marcello Del Bello

8-6 6-4 6-2

Jean Borotra*
Aake Eliason

6-0 6-4 8-6

Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)*
Georges Grémillet

1-6 4-6 6-4 11-9 6-2

Lennart Bergelin*
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet

6-1 6-0 6-2

Quarterfinals

Yvon Petra*
Jacques Malosse

6-0 6-1 6-3

Torsten Johansson*
Jozsef Asboth

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

Jean Borotra*
Erik Bjerre

6-1 6-2 6-2

Lennart Bergelin*
Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt)

6-3 6-4 6-4

Semifinals

Torsten Johansson*
Yvon Petra

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

Jean Borotra*
Lennart Bergelin

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

Final

Jean Borotra*
Torsten Johansson

6-4 9-7 5-7 3-6 6-4

Tournament

Round 1