1931 French Championships - Men's Singles

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Jean Borotra defeated Christian Boussus 2-6 6-4 7-5 6-4 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1931 French Championships.

See also:

1931 French Championships - Women's Singles

1 Seeds
2 Draw
3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Jean Borotra is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Jean Borotra (Champion)
George Lott (Quarterfinalist)
Christian Boussus (Finalist)
Bunny Austin (Third round)
Johnny Van Ryn (Quarterfinalist)
Fred J. Perry (Fourth round)
Vernon G. Kirby (Fourth round)
George Rogers Lyttelton (Third round)

Louis Raymond (Third round)
Patrick Hughes (Semifinalist)
Giorgio De Stefani (Quarterfinalist)
Roderick Menzel (Fourth round)
Hyotaro Satoh (Fourth round)
Bela Von Kehrling (Third round)
Emmanuel Du Plaix (Third round)
Hermann Artens (Fourth round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild Card
LL = Lucky Loser
r. = retired

[edit] Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals

1	Jean Borotra	6	6	6
	Benny Berthet	2	3	1
							1	Jean Borotra	10	2	5	6	6

								Jiro Satoh	8	6	7	1	2
	Jiro Satoh	8	1	2	6	6

5	Johnny Van Ryn	6	6	6	4	3
														1	Jean Borotra	2	6	7	6
														3	Christian Boussus	6	4	5	4
11	Giorgio De Stefani	4	3	6	6	7
3	Christian Boussus	6	6	3	2	9
							3	Christian Boussus	6	4	6	6

							10	Patrick Hughes	1	6	2	3
10	Patrick Hughes	3	4	6	6	6

2	George Lott	6	6	2	2	4

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round	Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round


	1	Borotra	6	6	6
		Van Chim	4	3	3
								1	Borotra	6	7	8
									Collins	4	5	6
		Collins	6	6	4	6
		Rimet	4	3	6	2
															1	Borotra	6	7	6	6
															16	Artens	8	5	0	4
	16	Artens	8	6	2	0	6
		Torralva-Ponsa	6	1	6	6	4
								16	Artens	3	6	2	6	8
									George	6	0	6	1	6
		Haensch	4	6	2	4
		George	6	1	6	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round	Second Round						Third Round							Fourth Round


	8	Rogers Lyttelton	13	6	6
		Augustin	11	1	1
							8	Rogers Lyttelton
								Lesueur
		Lesueur	6	7	6
		Rodzianko	2	5	4
															Lesueur	1	4	6	6	4
															Berthet	6	6	1	1	6
	9	Raymond	6	4	6	6
		Samazeuilh	1	6	3	1
							9	Raymond	5	6	6	4	4
								Berthet	7	4	3	6	6
		Del Bono	3	2	3
		Berthet	6	6	6

[edit] Section 3

First Round					Second Round							Third Round					Fourth Round


					4	Austin	6	6	6
						Laurent	1	1	4
												4	Austin
													Zander
						Zander
						Glasser
																		Zander	2	3	6
	Satoh	6	6	6														Satoh	6	6	8
	Torralva-Ponsa	0	0	3		Satoh	6	6	6
	De Martino	6	6	8		De Martino	0	0	3
	Thurneyssen	3	4	6									Satoh	6	6	9
	Gentien	6	6	6									Gentien	0	1	7
	Lowe	3	3	0		Gentien	4	4	6	6	6
	Grandguillot	6	6	6		Grandguillot	6	6	2	1	2
	Danet	2	1	1

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round						Third Round						Fourth Round

5	Van Ryn	8	6	6
	Vieillard	6	3	3			5	Van Ryn	6	6	7
	Martin-Legeay							Martin-Legeay	3	2	5
	Van Giao												5	Van Ryn	4	8	6	6
	Gabrowitz	6	6	6										Merlin	6	6	1	2
	Siguier	1	0	4				Gabrowitz	3	1	9	6
	Merlin	4	6	6	6			Merlin	6	6	7	8
	Mishu	6	3	2	1														5	Van Ryn	6	3	6	6
12	Menzel	9	6	6															12	Menzel	2	6	1	2
	De Macedo	7	4	3			12	Menzel	6	6	6
	Gerbault	6	6	4	2	1		Gerbault	3	1	3
	Leven	3	1	6	6	1							12	Menzel	6	6	6
	Rodel	6	6	6										Bernard	4	2	2
	Hillyard	4	2	0				Rodel	6	1	6	r
	Wahid	5	4	4				Bernard	4	6	8
	Bernard	7	6	6

[edit] Section 5

First Round						Second Round							Third Round					Fourth Round

	Salm	1	5	2
	Galeppe	6	7	6			Galeppe	2	4	4
	Kawachi	6	4	6	6		Kawachi	6	6	6
	Landry	3	6	1	0									Kawachi	3	1	2
	Arago	3	9	5	3								11	De Stefani	6	6	6
	Aeschliman	6	7	7	6		Aeschliman	4	1	3
	Terrier	5	3	5		11	De Stefani	6	6	6
11	De Stefani	7	6	7														11	De Stefani	6	6	5	7
	Shukry	1	1	1														6	Perry	3	4	7	5
	Bernard	6	6	6			Bernard	6	5	6	6	6
	Barrelet De Ricou						Barrelet De Ricou	2	7	8	2	2
	Kleinschroth													Bernard	4	1	4
	Schaffer												6	Perry	6	6	6
	Goldschmidt						Goldschmidt	0	3	3
	Geraud					6	Perry	6	6	6
6	Perry

[edit] Section 6

First Round						Second Round							Third Round						Fourth Round

	Novotny	6	3	4	2
	De Buzelet	4	6	6	6		De Buzelet	2	3	9	4
	Combemale	2	2	4		13	Satoh	6	6	7	6
13	Satoh	6	6	6									13	Satoh	6	6	1	6
	Olliff	6	6	6									14	Von Kehrling	3	4	6	1
	Bonte	0	0	1			Olliff	6	6	1	0	6
	Albarran					14	Von Kehrling	4	2	6	6	8
14	Von Kehrling																		13	Satoh	6	4	6	3	4
	Singh	0	0	2															3	Boussus	4	6	1	6	6
	Aron	6	6	6			Aron
							Farquharson
														Farquharson	2	2	6	3
													3	Boussus	6	6	2	6
							Ward
						3	Boussus

[edit] Section 7

First Round	Second Round						Third Round							Fourth Round


		Ellmer	0	6	2
		Feret	6	8	6
								Feret	6	10	6	5	1
							10	Hughes	8	8	2	7	6
		Joba	0	0	2
	10	Hughes	6	6	6
														10	Hughes	6	6	6
														7	Kirby	1	4	2
		Aslangul	2	6	0	5
		De Minerbi	6	2	6	7
								De Minerbi	6	4	1	7	1
							7	Kirby	2	6	6	5	6
		Chiesa
	7	Kirby

[edit] Section 8

First Round	Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round


		Guillemot	7	4	4	3
		Von Cramm	5	6	6	6
									Von Cramm	8	3	4	6	6
								15	Du Plaix	6	6	6	1	4
		Kukuljevic
	15	Du Plaix
																Von Cramm	3	1	0
															2	Lott	6	6	6
		Magaloff	6	8	4	0	3
		Kingsley	3	6	6	6	6
									Kingsley	0	1	4
								2	Lott	6	6	6
		Piel	1	2	7
	2	Lott	6	6	9

[edit] External links

Official 1931 Men's DrawPDF (109 KiB) on the French Open website

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