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French Covered Court Championships 1948

General Date1948-02-22 - 1948-02-29
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceIndoor
Rounds6
CityLyon
CountryFrance

Source Tennis Italiano

Media

Winner Player Pedro Masip

Players

Jaime Bartroli
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet
Henri Bolelli
Jean Laurent Robert Borotra
Henri Jean Cochet
Robert J. Colin
Gianni Cucelli
Marcello Del Bello

Jean Ducos de la Haille
Borje Fornstedt
Jacques R. Freling
François Raymond Garnero
Christian Grandet
Jack Edwin Harper
Hans Huonder
Roland Raymond Marie Henri Paul Journu

Pedro Masip
Kurt Nielsen
Marcel Albert Victor Schaff
Mario Szavoszt
Jacques Thomas

Rounds
Round 1

Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet*
Jaime Bartroli

6-1 6-2

Hans Huonder*
Marcel Schaff

2-6 9-7 6-4

Round 2

Francois Garnero*
Kurt Nielsen

6-4 6-4

Mario Szavoszt*
Robert J. Colin

7-9 6-1 6-3

Jacques R. Freling*
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet

6-1 6-2

Henri Bolelli*
Hans Huonder

6-4 6-0

Borje Fornstedt*
Jacques Thomas

6-3 6-4

Roland Journu*
Jean Ducos de la Haille

7-5 5-7 6-3

Round 3

Jack Harper*
Christian Grandet

6-3 6-4 6-0

Henri Cochet*
Mario Szavoszt

6-4 6-4 6-4

Gianni Cucelli*
Jacques R. Freling

6-2 7-5 6-2

Henri Bolelli*
Marcello Del Bello

6-0 6-2 7-5

Jean Borotra*
Roland Journu

6-1 6-2 6-3

Quarterfinals

Jack Harper*
Francois Garnero

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

Henri Cochet*
Gianni Cucelli

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

Pedro Masip*
Henri Bolelli

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

Jean Borotra*
Borje Fornstedt

4-6 6-3 8-6 7-5

Semifinals

Henri Cochet*
Jack Harper

6-3 6-2 9-7

Pedro Masip*
Jean Borotra

6-3 2-6 10-12 9-7 6-0

Final

Pedro Masip*
Henri Cochet

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

Tournament

Round 1