Bernard
Destremau
Male
France
1917-02-11
Paris, France
2002-06-06
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
The following piece was translated and adapted from the Wikipedia entry in French on Bernard Destremau, which can be viewed here:
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Destremau
Origins and family
The Destremau family has its origins in the former province of Gascony in south-western France. Family members later left their province of origin to live in places such as Paris and Versailles, and then in Provins, Lure, Toulon and the Hautes-Pyrénées. The family of Bernard Destremau’s mother, the Malinets, owned an olive farm in Sfax in south-east Tunisia.
Bernard Destremau was born in Paris in February 1917. He was the fourth and last child of General Félix Alexis Destremau (1868-1945), a career soldier in the French Army, and Renée Clémentine Jeanne Destremau (née Malinet; 1880-1953). Bernard’s siblings were Yvonne Marie Henriette Destremau (1902-83); Colonel Jean Antoine Destremau (1904-48); and Robert Henri Maxime Destremau (1907-2004).
Jean Destremau would study at the École Militaire Spéciale, a military academy located in Saint-Cyr in Brittany and later serve in the French Army during World War Two and the First Indochina War (1946-54). He was killed in action in February 1948 in Cao Laong in Vietnam at the age of 43. He had reached the rank of colonel and received awards such as the Croix de Guerre/War Cross as well as being made a Commander of the Legion of Honour like his father before him.
Bernard Destremau spent his childhood living in the town of Colmar in north-east France, in Lyon (where his father was a military commander) and in Paris.
Studies and early tennis career
Bernard Destremau was gifted at tennis from an early age and first played the sport with his family at the Tennis Parc de Lyon, before joining the Racing Club de France in Paris in 1930. In the years 1931-36, he rose in the French rankings, winning the French junior championship in 1934 and 1935. He became one of France’s top-ranked players in 1935 at the age of 18, and French no. 1 in December 1936 at the age of 19.
In 1936, Destremau was also chosen to represent France in the Davis Cup for the first time. In this respect, he took part in ties against China, the Netherlands and Yugoslavia. As a player, he would finish with an overall Davis Cup record of 26-16 (25-14 in singles and 1-2 in doubles).
In 1937, Destremau won the University World Championships at tennis. He also reached the semi-finals of the International French Championships in Paris, where he lost to the eventual champion, the German Henner Henkel. The following year Destremau reached the quarter-finals of the same event in Paris and notably won the men’s double title with his compatriot Yvon Petra. In the final they beat the world’s top-ranked pair, the Americans Don Budge and Gene Mako, 3-6 6-3, 9-7, 6-1.
World War Two
In 1939, Bernard Destremau graduated from the École des hautes études commerciales, a prestigious international business school located in Paris. When World War Two broke out in September 1939, he was in the United States, where he had been taking part in the American Tennis Championships. He returned to France, where he joined the armoured cavalry, first as a student officer in Rambouillet (together with Maurice Druon and Gabriel Kaspereit) then as an officer cadet. Familiar with the cavalry’s mechanised equipment, he commanded a motorcycle platoon during several liaison and protection missions.
Demobilized in Montaubanin 1940, Destremau enrolled in the
École libre des sciences politiques/Paris Institute of Political Studies; he would graduate from the general section in 1942. At the same time he pursued his sporting career, and in 1941 and 1942 he won the men’s singles title at the Tournoi de France at Stade Roland Garros in Paris; this tournament was the unofficial replacement for the French International Championships during World War Two.
Bernard Destreamu subsequently spent some time in Tunisia and also took part in a North African tennis tour with Jean Borotra. Destremau was also authorized to play a number of matches in Spain and Portugal before returning to the occupied zone.
In February 1943, after unsuccessfully infiltrating two networks, Destremau was smuggled into Spain via the Basque Country, crossing the Bidassoa via the “Réseau Margot” network, organized and led by Marguerite “Margot” de Gramont, the future Mme de Gunzburg. Destremau was caught and placed under house arrest in Madrid before escaping to Morocco and then to Algeria, where he joined a tank regiment, the 5th African Cavalry Regiment, which had been reconstituted after losses suffered in the Tunisian campaign. He was summoned to testify in Algiers at the trial of Pierre Pucheu whom he had met in Madrid and with whom he had had long discussions.
Appointed second lieutenant of a platoon of five light tanks (the American M2 tank), Destremau’s unit did not see action in Italy. However, he participated in Operation Dragoon, the name given to the allied landing in Provence in August 1944, led by General Jean de Lattre and his platoon. This was one of the first platoons to land and was engaged in fighting around La Farlède, La Valette-du-Var and Toulon under the orders of Captain Hubert de Seguins-Pazzi and Commander Alain Grout de Beaufort. Destremau’s unit suffered heavy losses, but the Allies continued to advance towards Burgundy, Alsace and Germany.
Wounded three times, including once in the back by a sniper’s bullet, Destremau was successfully treated and received the Legion of Honor from the hands of General de Lattre in Dijon in 1944. Involved in reconnaissance missions, Destremau’s platoon continued to suffer losses in Doubs, Alsace and the Black Forest. His German campaign ended in Constance, on the Swiss border. His unit received the “Rhine and Danube” award, while Destremau himself was awarded the Croix de Guerre/War Cross, with five citations.
Return to tennis after World War Two
Demobilized in November 1945, Bernard Destremau quickly took up the racket again to take part in some Davis Cup matches, other international meetings and national championships. Slender in build (1.89 m in height and weighing 75 kg), he played the classic “flat” game, was aggressive and a good tactician. Although he didn’t play much after the war, he usually wonhis matches in the end due to his energy and his fighting spirit.
Bernard Destremau had victories over foreign champions such as Franjo Punčec, Henner Henkel, Bunny Austin, Bobby Riggs, Budge Patty, John Bromwich, Adrian Quist, József Asbóth, Tony Trabert and Ken Rosewall. Destremau won the men’s singles title at the French National Championships in 1951 and 1953, and was ranked number 1 in France a total of six times during his career. He had a close association with the Racing Club de France, and was its vice-president for many years. He was also captain of the French Davis Cup team in 1954 and 1955, and president of the International Lawn Tennis Club of France (ILTCF).
On 23 June 1954, in Paris, Bernard Destremau married Diane Marie Alice de Pracomtal (1920-2016). They had three children together, two sons, Gilles Marie Armand Destremau and Christian Marie Alain Destremau, and one daughter, Yolaine Marie Aliette Destremau.
Diplomatic and political career
In 1945, Bernard Destremau was admitted to the Corps of Secretaries of Foreign Affairs and began a diplomatic career, which took him successively to Belgium, Cairo during the Suez crisis, New York, South Africa, Brussels and Argentina, where he was French Ambassador in Buenos Aires from 1978 to 1981. On 29 December 1978, in a note he sent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Quai d’Orsay in Paris, Destremau referred to “detention camps not officially registered”.
In 1967, Destremau officially entered politics and stood in the legislative elections in Versailles as a member of the Independent Republicans. This constituency had not been popular with leaders on the right because André Mignot, a centrist mayor, was well-established there. However, Bernard Destremau was elected in 1967, then re-elected in 1968 and 1973, and again in the by-elections of 1976. A dyed-in-the-wool European, he was a member of the European Parliament and alsorepresented France in the Western European Union.
Close to Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, President of France from 1974 to 1981, Destremau was appointed Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in the first Chirac government, which was in power from 1974 to 1976. Destremau regained his seat as a deputy in 1976, but lost it to Étienne Pintewas in 1978.
Retirement
After retiring from political life, Destremau devoted himself to writing historical and autobiographical works. The former included books on the French military commander Maxime Weygand, General Jean de Lattreand and the Quai d’Orsay, location of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Destremau’s autobiographical works included Le cinquième set/The Fifth Set and À chacun sa guerre/To Each His War.
Very eclectic, Destremau also wrote about wine (Bacchus, est-il Français?/Is Bacchus French) as well as numerous articles on politics, diplomacy, defence and sport. In 1995, he was elected a member of the Institute at the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences in the chair of Pierre-Olivier Lapie. In 2000, he created a prize in his name which each year is awarded to a top athlete who successfully pursues a course of higher education.
1933 - 1967
36
513
316
1957 - Bordeaux Tournament (Amateur)
1954 - Lyon Covered Court Championships (Open)
1953 - Le Havre (Amateur)
1953 - French National Championships (Open)
1952 - St. Moritz (Amateur)
1951 - Leuven (Amateur)
1951 - Verviers (Amateur)
1951 - French National Championships (Open)
1950 - Leuven (Amateur)
1950 - Antwerpen International (Amateur)
1949 - Brussel Racing Club (Amateur)
1949 - Saint-Quentin (Amateur)
1947 - Coupe Marcel Poree (Open)
1946 - Pau (Amateur)
1946 - Sporting Club Christmas Tournament (Amateur)
1942 - Lausanne (Amateur)
1942 - Tournoi de France (Amateur)
1941 - French Occupied Zone (Amateur)
1941 - Portuguese International Championships (Open)
1941 - Tournoi de France (Amateur)
1939 - Macomber Cup - Monte Carlo 23's (Amateur)
1938 - Monte Carlo Easter Tournament (Amateur)
1938 - Nice (Grand Prix Circuit)
1937 - Tunis International (Amateur)
1937 - Engadine Championships (Amateur)
1937 - Baden-Baden (Amateur)
1937 - International University Games (Amateur)
1937 - Gstaad Sarina Championships (Amateur)
1936 - Macomber Cup - Monte Carlo 23's (Amateur)
1936 - Nice (Grand Prix Circuit)
1936 - Coupe Albert Canet (Amateur)
1936 - Asnieres (Amateur)
1935 - Le Touquet (Open)
1935 - Lille (Amateur)
1934 - Houlgate (Amateur)
1934 - Villiers-sur-Mer (Amateur)
Poule
Geoff Paish 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-9
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Armand Solie 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-0
Round 1
Eric Drossart 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
7-9
6-0
Round 1
Garry Joseph Baulch 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-4
Round 2
Gérard Pilet 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Ronald Winston (Ronnie) Barnes 1 *
Bernard Destremau
9-7
9-7
7-5
Semifinals
Bernard Detroye 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
3-6
8-6
Round 1
Bernard Boutboul 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
7-5
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Keith Frederic Spurgeon
6-4
6-3
6-4
Round 3
Nikola (Niki) Pilic 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-0
6-4
Poule
Charles Hare 1 *
Bernard Destremau
1-6
6-1
6-4
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Graham Stilwell
7-5
7-5
Round 2
Pierre Jauffret 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Mr. Menivrez
6-3
6-3
Semifinals
Pierre Darmon 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Ernesto Aguirre 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-2
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Ian Douglas Gordon Cunningham
5-7
6-4
8-6
6-3
Round 2
Gordon Forbes 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
7-5
6-0
Poule
Howard F. Walton 1 *
Bernard Destremau
9-7
5-7
6-3
Poule
Roger Taylor 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
7-5
Round 1
Raymond A. (Ray) Weedon 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jan Radzio
6-3
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Michel Lemasson
4-6
11-9
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Manuel Santana 1 *
Bernard Destremau
w.o.
Round 2
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-2
6-3
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
D. Droulers
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Renavand
3-6
6-3
6-3
Round 3
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-8
7-5
Round 3
Naresh Kumar 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
Preliminary Round
Jacques Renavand 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-1
2-6
8-6
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Neale Fraser
5-7
11-9
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gil De Kermadec
6-3
6-3
6-2
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Marc Lasry
6-4
6-4
7-5
Round 1
Jacques Mey 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
7-5
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Xavier Perreau-Saussine
4-6
9-7
6-2
Round 3
Ramanathan Krishnan 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Pierre Bergerat
0-6
6-3
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Malcolm Fox
0-6
6-4
6-1
Quarterfinals
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
Round 3
Maurizio Drisaldi 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-3
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Alain Lemyze
6-4
6-0
Round 2
Pierre Forget 1 *
Bernard Destremau
13-11
6-4
Round 2
Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-0
6-3
Round 1
Abe Segal 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-1
6-0
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Mario Belardinelli
6-1
6-1
Round 3
Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2
Round 2
Brian C. Bowman 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
6-3
Quarterfinals
Lew Hoad 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
-4
Round 3
Jack Arkinstall 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-3
Quarterfinals
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Peter Scholl
6-1
6-0
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Herbert (Herb) Flam
7-5
6-1
Round 4
Wladyslaw Skonecki 1 *
Bernard Destremau
0-15
ret.
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Ernesto Juan Della Paolera
9-7
6-3
6-4
Round 2
Art Larsen 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
11-9
7-5
7-5
Round 3
Gil De Kermadec 1 *
Bernard Destremau
5-7
8-6
6-1
7-5
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
B. Bartoni
6-1
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Hugh W. Stewart 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
3-6
6-1
6-2
Final
Trevor Fancutt 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
3-6
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Chabance
6-4
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian Grandet
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Wladyslaw Skonecki 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Eduardo P. Argon
5-7
6-2
7-5
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Johann Christoph Biederlack
6-3
4-6
6-2
Quarterfinals
Gardnar Mulloy 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-1
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Roger Becker
6-1
5-7
6-3
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Roger Becker
6-2
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Istvan Sikorski
8-6
6-0
Round 3
Marcel Bernard 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-1
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Mark Otway
6-3
6-2
6-1
Round 2
Nicola Pietrangeli 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
5-7
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
R. Piton
3-6
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
6-1
1-6
6-4
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Orlando Sirola
6-2
7-5
6-1
Unknown
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Xavier Perreau-Saussine
2-6
6-0
7-5
6-0
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Philippe Chatrier
6-4
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
3-6
6-3
Unknown
Gil De Kermadec 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
4-6
7-5
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Georges Deniau
6-4
6-0
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
2-6
6-4
6-2
Semifinals
Paul Remy 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-0
6-3
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Werner Helmrich
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Werner Helmrich
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Jaroslav Drobny 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-0
Poule
Geoff Paish 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-3
8-6
Poule
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-3
Poule
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
4-6
7-5
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Alain Lemyze
5
sets
Final
Wladyslaw Skonecki 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-4
6-1
Unknown
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Jalabert
3-6
10-8
6-1
Quarterfinals
Robert Haillet 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-3
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Horst Hermann
6-2
6-1
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Rupert Huber
6-1
6-3
6-4
Unknown
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Georges Deniau
5-7
6-0
7-5
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gianni Cucelli
6-4
4-6
6-4
Semifinals
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-2
6-3
Round 1
Jaroslav Drobny 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Jamain
6-1
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Michel Lemasson
6-2
6-1
6-0
Round 3
Vic Seixas 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-1
6-1
Round 2
Robert Abdesselam 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
1-6
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Sven Davidson 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
3-6
6-3
6-2
6-3
Unknown
Tony Mottram 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-2
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Marcel Bernard
8-6
6-4
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Haillet
?
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Noel Grinda
6-0
6-2
Semifinals
Marcel Bernard 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-4
3-6
1-6
6-4
Poule
Philippe Washer 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-1
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Philippe Washer
8-6
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Luis Barril
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Emilio Martinez
6-3
6-2
2-6
6-2
Final
Torsten Johansson 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
1-6
0-6
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Kurt Nielsen 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-1
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Eduardo P. Argon
6-3
6-4
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Borje Fornstedt
7-5
6-3
6-4
Round 3
Felicisimo Ampon 1 *
Bernard Destremau
5-7
6-3
7-9
6-3
7-5
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Maximilian S. (Max) Ellmer
6-3
2-6
6-0
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Francois Garnero
6-2
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
Jaroslav Drobny 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Gil De Kermadec 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-2
6-3
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Haillet
8-6
3-6
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Pellizza
3-6
7-5
9-7
6-4
Semifinals
Kurt Nielsen 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
4-6
6-3
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Wolfgang Lencer
6-4
3-6
3-6
6-4
6-4
Round 3
Horst Hermann 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-4
6-2
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gheorghe Michel Sturdza
6-4
8-6
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Arthur Gordon (Paddy) Roberts
10-8
6-2
3-6
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Ulf Schmidt
8-10
6-3
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Kurt Nielsen 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-4
4-6
6-4
Round 2
Paul Jalabert 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet
6-2
7-5
Semifinals
Wladyslaw Skonecki 1 *
Bernard Destremau
3-6
6-3
2-6
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Ivan Devroe
6-2
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Rolando Del Bello
2-6
6-4
6-2
9-7
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
6-4
6-1
6-4
Round 4
Eric Sturgess 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Straight Clark 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-4
7-5
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Roger Dubuc
w.o.
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jost Spitzer
6-3
6-2
6-2
Round 3
Dick Savitt 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-3
3-6
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bohuslav Hyks jr
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Pellizza
1-6
3-6
11-9
6-4
8-6
Semifinals
Jaroslav Drobny 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-1
5-7
6-3
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Fernando Olozaga
6-2
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
Bengt Axelsson 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gustav Cavalli
6-8
7-5
6-3
6-3
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Wladyslaw Skonecki
0-6
6-4
6-4
6-3
Quarterfinals
Lennart Bergelin 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-9
5-7
6-3
6-0
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gil De Kermadec
6-0
5-7
2-6
7-5
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Remy
4-6
6-3
6-1
2-6
7-5
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Abdesselam
4-6
6-1
6-1
4-6
7-5
Poule
Straight Clark 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Mr. Fredell
6-0
6-0
6-0
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Arthur Gordon (Paddy) Roberts
6-1
7-5
8-6
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Borje Fornstedt
5-7
7-5
6-8
6-4
6-1
Semifinals
Kurt Nielsen 1 *
Bernard Destremau
13-11
6-3
8-6
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Mr. Collomb
6-3
6-3
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
6-4
7-5
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Lesueur
6-0
6-3
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Francois Garnero
6-1
6-4
Final
Torben Ulrich 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-4
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Sternon
6-1
6-0
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gino Mezzi
6-1
6-4
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Hans van Dalsum
6-4
6-4
6-3
Final
Jaroslav Drobny 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
8-10
6-3
7-5
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Czeslaw Spychala
6-2
6-2
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Geoff Paish
6-4
6-1
6-4
Round 3
Gardnar Mulloy 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
6-3
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Raymond Rodel
w.o.
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Jamain
8-6
7-5
3-6
ret.
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Adrian Quist
6-7
11-9
6-4
6-4
Round 4
Art Larsen 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
3-6
7-5
6-4
Quarterfinals
Michel Lemasson 1 *
Bernard Destremau
w.o.
Round 4
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bernard Lucot
6-3
6-4
6-3
Quarterfinals
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
2-6
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Marcel Schaff
6-1
6-3
6-0
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Philippe Chatrier
6-2
6-1
6-3
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Rene Colin
6-2
6-4
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gianni Cucelli
4-6
6-0
6-3
4-6
9-7
Semifinals
Torsten Johansson 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
5-7
6-4
7-5
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Umberto Bergamo
6-1
6-1
6-0
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Tony Trabert
2-6
2-6
8-6
6-3
6-3
Round 4
Torsten Johansson 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
5-7
6-3
1-6
6-2
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Harald Uhl
6-2
6-3
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Engelbert Koch
11-13
6-4
7-5
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Horst Hermann
7-5
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Gottfried von Cramm 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
7-5
6-1
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gino Mezzi
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Jacques Sanglier 1 *
Bernard Destremau
w.o.
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet
6-3
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Becker
10-8
6-4
Final
Marcel Bernard 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
1-6
6-3
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jan Dostal
3-6
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Ernst Buchholz
5-7
9-7
6-4
Semifinals
Jaroslav Drobny 1 *
Bernard Destremau
3-6
6-2
6-1
Poule
Billy Talbert 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-2
6-4
Poule
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-2
Poule
Irvin Dorfman 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-0
3-6
6-4
Poule
Billy Talbert 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-1
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Per Thielsen
6-2
6-0
8-6
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Nils Erik Hessen
6-0
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Kurt Nielsen 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
4-6
6-3
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gérard Pilet
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Cochet
10-8
1-0
ret.
Semifinals
Marcel Bernard 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Claude Molinari
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Mr. Delarme
10-8
6-1
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Abdesselam
8-6
7-5
6-4
Semifinals
Jaroslav Drobny 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-1
5-7
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Albert Lefebvre
6-2
6-0
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Raymundo Deyro
6-4
5-7
6-4
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
5-7
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
J. Gillain
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Leopold de Borman
6-1
6-0
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Moreau
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Erik Bjerre
6-2
6-3
3-6
4-6
6-3
Round 2
George Worthington 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-1
8-6
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Toussaint
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Hubert (Huib) Wilton
4-6
11-9
6-2
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Franjo Puncec
1-1
ret.
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Leo Rooman
6-1
4-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Ivan Devroe
7-5
6-3
Semifinals
Felicisimo Ampon 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Philippe Chatrier
7-5
6-1
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Cochet
6-4
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Claude Mory
6-0
6-1
Round 3
Jean-Pierre Blondel 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
7-5
Semifinals
Robert Van Meegeren 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
5-7
6-3
Round 1
Jack Harper 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
0-6
6-3
5-7
6-0
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Moreau
6-4
6-3
Round 4
Mario Belardinelli 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-1
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Zoltán Katona
6-3
6-3
4-6
6-3
Round 3
Frank Parker 1 *
Bernard Destremau
8-6
4-6
7-5
13-11
Round 4
Cristea Caralulis 1 *
Bernard Destremau
2-6
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Paul Remy 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet
7-5
8-6
Quarterfinals
Jacques Thomas 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
1-6
6-4
Round 3
Jack Harper 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
11-9
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Franz Weisz
7-9
6-1
7-5
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Alain Wavre
6-0
6-3
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Féret
7-5
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jozsef Asboth
6-3
6-4
3-6
6-2
Semifinals
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Heraldo Weiss
?
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Pierre Geelhand de Merxem
6-4
6-1
6-1
Final
Pedro Masip 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-1
6-0
Semifinals
Marcel Bernard 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
John Bromwich
6-4
10-8
Semifinals
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Arthur Gordon (Paddy) Roberts
6-1
6-1
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Cyril Kemp
4-6
6-3
4-6
6-3
6-4
Round 3
John Bromwich 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Francois Matheu
6-0
6-0
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Mr. Bernasconi
6-3
7-5
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Louis Marsan
6-2
6-0
Round 4
Marcello Del Bello 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
7-5
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Andre Poulalion
6-4
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Jacques Peten 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-2
6-1
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Hugh W. Stewart
3-6
6-4
8-6
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Geoff Paish
6-4
3-6
6-4
6-2
Round 3
Frank Parker 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bernard Lucot
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian Boussus
6-2
7-5
6-0
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Constantin Tanacescu
0-6
3-6
6-3
14-12
6-2
Final
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-3
7-5
4-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Andras Adam-Stolpa
5-7
6-2
6-0
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Féret
6-3
6-1
6-1
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Philippe Washer
6-4
6-2
6-1
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
György Dallos
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Emil Szentpetery
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Andras Adam-Stolpa 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-3
7-5
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Josef Caska
7-5
8-6
4-6
6-0
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jack Darkins
6-1
6-0
6-3
Round 3
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea 1 *
Bernard Destremau
2-6
6-0
6-2
10-8
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
W.T. (Tommy) Anderson
6-1
6-1
6-1
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
André Favieres
6-3
6-4
6-3
Round 3
Dragutin Mitic 1 *
Bernard Destremau
12-10
6-3
5-7
6-4
Round 1
Gardner Larned 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-4
12-10
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Marcel Schaff
6-3
3-6
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Bolelli
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Boulle
7-5
6-3
Semifinals
Pierre Pellizza 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
1-6
6-2
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
George Pero
6-4
5-7
6-4
Round 2
Jack Meredith Tuero 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
2-6
6-2
Round 1
Henri Bolelli 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-3
6-1
Round 1
Straight Clark 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2
Round 2
Jacques Sanglier 1 *
Bernard Destremau
8-6
4-6
6-3
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jack Harper
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Nguyen Van Sau
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bernard Lucot
6-1
6-1
6-1
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian Grandet
7-5
6-2
6-3
Final
Henri Cochet 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-3
6-8
1-6
6-1
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Cochet
6-1
6-4
6-2
Final
Yvon Petra 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
René Buser 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
1-6
6-3
Poule
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-4
8-6
Poule
Budge Patty 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian de Galéa
6-4
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Malosse
6-1
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Cochet
3-6
2-6
6-1
6-2
6-0
Final
Yvon Petra 1 *
Bernard Destremau
3-6
6-4
13-11
6-2
Final
Boris Maneff 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-4
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Georges Grémillet
4-6
6-4
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Weiss
6-2
6-3
6-4
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Abdesselam
4-6
9-7
7-5
6-2
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian Boussus
5-7
6-4
6-4
6-1
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
J.M. Rouget
6-2
6-1
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Brisson
1-6
6-4
6-1
Quarterfinals
Roger Dessair 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Georges Grémillet
6-3
6-2
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Hans Pfaff
6-8
10-12
6-0
6-0
6-3
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Nguyen Van Sau
6-3
6-1
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Georges Glasser
6-4
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Jamain
?
Final
Yvon Petra 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-3
2-6
8-6
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Sanglier
3-6
6-1
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Roger Dessair
6-2
6-1
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian Boussus
6-3
7-9
10-8
6-0
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Ramillon
6-4
2-6
6-3
6-4
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Pellizza
?
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Barillet
6-0
6-0
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
René Raphaël Patorni
6-1
6-0
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Michel Lefort
6-1
6-8
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Féret
5-7
6-3
6-1
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Cochet
8-6
6-2
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Pellizza
8-6
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
9-7
9-7
6-0
Round 3
Don McNeill 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
1-6
6-3
4-6
6-2
Round 2
Welby Van Horn 1 *
Bernard Destremau
w.o.
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
w.o.
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
K. Nyeborg
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Hans Pfaff
10-8
7-5
Semifinals
Antoine (Coco) Gentien 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Darrell Hudlow
6-2
6-4
Round 3
Larry Dee 1 *
Bernard Destremau
3-6
6-2
7-5
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Guy Troncin
6-2
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Marcel Bernard
9-7
6-3
Final
Christian Boussus 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
8-6
6-4
Round 1
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert De Thomasson
6-4
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
André Merlin
6-2
6-0
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Georges Glasser
4-6
6-1
6-3
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Donald Butler
6-2
6-3
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Harry Lee
6-2
6-3
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Abdesselam
6-3
6-1
6-0
Final
Paul Féret 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-3
8-6
Semifinals
Roger Dubuc 1 *
Bernard Destremau
3-6
7-5
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Giorgio De Stefani
w.o.
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Yasumine Kuramitsu
7-5
6-1
6-3
Round 4
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Adam Baworowski
5-7
4-6
7-5
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Don Budge 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Don McNeill 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
4-6
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gaston Medecin
4-6
7-5
6-4
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Constantin Tanacescu
1-6
7-5
6-1
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Lesueur
2-6
4-6
9-7
6-3
6-3
Round 2
Jack Kramer 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Sanglier
2-6
6-1
6-1
6-3
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Roger Dubuc
6-1
6-3
7-5
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Josip Palada
12-14
4-6
6-2
8-6
6-1
Semifinals
Karl Schroeder 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Heinz Pietzner
6-4
3-6
4-6
6-3
6-2
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Hans Denker
1-6
6-2
8-6
2-6
6-1
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Rolf Göpfert (Goepfert)
w.o.
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Emil Gabori
3-6
3-6
6-1
8-6
7-5
Final
Ottó Szigetti (Schmidt) 1 *
Bernard Destremau
8-6
6-8
6-3
6-3
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Nils Rohlsson
1-6
1-6
6-3
6-1
6-0
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Karl Schroeder
8-6
1-6
2-6
11-9
8-6
Unknown
Bryan Grant 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
6-3
Final
Robert Abdesselam 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-3
2-6
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
André Martin-Legeay
7-5
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
6-1
3-6
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Bolelli
6-2
1-6
7-5
Final
Jean Borotra 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-2
4-6
6-3
6-0
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Jamain
6-4
6-2
6-1
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian de Galéa
6-1
7-5
Final
Paul Féret 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Moreau
6-2
7-5
6-3
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Giovanni (Vanni) Canepele
7-5
6-1
6-1
Round 4
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Adam Baworowski
6-4
7-5
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Charles Hare
11-9
4-6
7-9
7-5
7-5
Semifinals
Henner Henkel 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-4
6-3
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Guy Troncin
6-3
1-6
6-4
6-1
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Lesueur
4-6
6-2
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Féret
6-1
3-6
7-5
6-3
Final
Marcel Bernard 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-4
1-6
3-6
9-7
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Heinz Hildebrandt
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Ferdinand Henkel
8-6
6-3
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Eric Peters
6-4
6-2
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Edgar Dettmer
4-6
3-6
8-6
6-4
6-3
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Karl Schroeder
3-6
7-5
6-2
6-4
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Curt Ostberg
6-4
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
Georg Felix von Metaxa 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Siguier
7-5
6-1
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Pierre Pellizza
6-4
6-2
Semifinals
Yvon Petra 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gilbert Naccache
6-2
6-4
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Giovanni Palmieri
11-9
4-6
6-4
7-5
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Frantisek Cejnar
6-4
6-4
2-6
6-2
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Rudolf Melzer
3-6
10-8
6-3
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Kho Sin-Khie
6-4
6-1
2-6
6-2
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Roger Dubuc 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
12-10
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Boris Maneff
4-6
6-0
6-3
6-0
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
John Stuart Comery
3-6
4-6
6-1
6-0
6-3
Round 2
Raymond Tuckey 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
3-6
7-5
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
W. Patterson
6-2,6-1,6-0
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques van den Eynde
6-4,6-1,7-5
Round 4
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Raymond Rodel
6-4,6-2,7-5
Quarterfinals
Gottfried von Cramm 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3,6-2,6-4
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
6-1,6-1,6-3
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
John Richard Law
6-4,6-3,6-3
Round 4
Gregory S. Mangin 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6,6-0,6-3,3-6,6-3
Round 1
R. Canuet 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Edmond Lotan
6-1
6-2
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Féret
6-1
7-5
6-2
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
E. Robin
6-4
6-3
Round 3
Jacques Jamain 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
William Seamans (Bill) Seward
6-2
6-1
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Harry Burtz Boulware
6-2
6-3
Round 4
Frank Parker 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
5-7
10-8
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
M. Sollogoub
6-4
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Henri Bolelli
8-6
6-4
3-6
4-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Billaudot
9-7
6-0
6-3
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Pierre Pellizza
5-7
6-3
6-1
6-3
Final
Jean Borotra 1 *
Bernard Destremau
8-6
8-6
6-2
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bryan Grant
3-6
8-6
7-5
Poule
John Hal Surface jr 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
5-7
6-4
Poule
Don Budge 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-0
Poule
Don Budge 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-0
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Cecil Holman Elkington Betts
6-4
6-2
7-5
Quarterfinals
Bunny Austin 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-3
1-6
7-5
Poule
John Hal Surface jr 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
5-7
6-4
Poule
Don Budge 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-0
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bryan Grant
3-6
8-6
7-5
Poule
Joseph Hunt 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-4
Poule
Bobby Riggs 1 *
Bernard Destremau
9-7
4-6
6-4
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bobby Riggs
7-5
7-9
6-4
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Josef Caska
7-9
6-3
6-3
6-4
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Ladislav Hecht
6-2
6-4
6-1
Poule
Fred Perry 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-3
Poule
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Bunny Austin
8-6
6-2
Poule
Charles Hare 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-9
6-4
6-3
Poule
Bunny Austin 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-4
6-4
Poule
Bunny Austin 1 *
Bernard Destremau
8-10
6-3
9-7
Poule
Charles Hare 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
6-2
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Marcel Bernard
14-12
7-5
10-8
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Robert Mouvet
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Guy Troncin
6-3
6-0
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Marcel Bernard
8-10
6-3
6-3
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Borotra
6-3
7-5
11-9
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Pierre Henri Goldschmidt
6-1
7-5
7-5
Final
André Merlin 1 *
Bernard Destremau
7-5
1-6
6-8
6-2
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
William (Willie) Muir
6-2
8-6
4-6
4-6
6-2
Round 2
Roderich Menzel 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-4
7-5
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Christian Boussus 1 *
Bernard Destremau
3-6
7-5
6-3
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Rimet
4-6
8-6
9-7
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Stefano Mangold
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Sanglier
6-4
6-1
6-1
Semifinals
Giovanni Palmieri 1 *
Bernard Destremau
4-6
6-4
6-0
6-0
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Sanglier
6-2
6-0
6-1
Quarterfinals
Daniel (Dan) Prenn 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-2
8-6
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Alberto (Tito) Del Bono
6-4
4-6
6-2
3-6
6-3
Round 2
Giovanni Palmieri 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Joop Knottenbelt
6-4
4-6
8-6
2-6
6-4
Round 2
Adrian Quist 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
11-9
7-5
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Émile Éloy
9-7
6-3
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Bonte
6-2
3-6
7-5
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Marcel Bernard
7-5
4-6
9-7
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
André Merlin
6-3
6-3
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian Boussus
6-8
7-5
3-6
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Roger George
1-6
8-6
8-6
Final
Marcel Bernard 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-3
6-3
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Christian de Galéa
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Y. Brunon
1-6
6-4
6-4
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Benjamin (Benny/Beni) Berthet
2-6
7-5
6-3
Final
Marcel Bernard 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
4-6
4-6
6-1
6-1
Round 3
Frank Wilde 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
3-6
6-1
3-6
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Andre Poulalion
8-6
6-4
Semifinals
André Merlin 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-8
6-1
9-7
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
bye
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
R. Canuet
6-2
6-1
Round 3
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Pierre Henri Goldschmidt
6-4
9-7
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Yvon Petra
7-9
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
Paul Féret 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-3
Final
Pierre Henri Goldschmidt 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
Jack Crawford 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-3
7-5
8-6
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Irving Horace (Laddie) Wheatcroft
w.o.
Round 3
Mohammed Sleem 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
Maximilian S. (Max) Ellmer 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-0
6-0
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Paul Barrelet de Ricou
6-3
4-6
6-1
Round 2
Daniel (Dan) Prenn 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-0
Quarterfinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
André Merlin
8-6
6-4
Semifinals
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Guy Van Zuylen
2-6
6-2
6-1
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jean Rimet
6-2
6-4
6-1
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Weiss
7-5
4-6
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Roger Vieillard
6-1
6-2
Round 3
Jacques Jamain 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Bernard Destremau 1 *
M. Gaillard
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Mr. Plumenail
6-4
6-3
Round 3
Roger Dessair 1 *
Bernard Destremau
10-8
1-6
8-6
Final
Bernard Destremau 1 *
Jacques Sanglier
6-2
6-1
4-6
6-0
Round 1
Christian Boussus 1 *
Bernard Destremau
6-4
6-2