1962 French Championships - Men's Singles

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Rod Laver defeated Roy Emerson 3-6 2-6 6-3 9-7 6-2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1962 French Championships.

See also:

1962 French Championships - Women's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.3.5 Section 5 2.3.6 Section 6 2.3.7 Section 7 2.3.8 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

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

Rod Laver (Champion) Roy Emerson (Finalist) Manuel Santana (Semifinalist) Nicola Pietrangeli (Quarterfinalist) Neale Fraser (Semifinalist) Withney Reed (Third round) Boro Jovanovic (Fourth round) Warren Jacques (Second round)

Jan-Erik Lundquist (Third round) Ramanathan Krishnan (Quarterfinalist) Pierre Darmon (Quarterfinalist) Michael Sangster (Second round) Ingo Buding (Second round) Billy Knight (Fourth round) Wilhelm Bungert (Fourth round) Gordon Forbes (Second round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Rod Laver	6	3	2	10	6
		Martin Mulligan	4	6	6	8	2
										1	Rod Laver	3	6	6	3	7
										5	Neale Fraser	6	3	2	6	5
	4	Nicola Pietrangeli	6	3	9	1
	5	Neale Fraser	4	6	11	6
																			1	Rod Laver	3	2	6	9	6
																			2	Roy Emerson	6	6	3	7	2
	11	Pierre Darmon	4	2	3
	3	Manuel Santana	6	6	6
										3	Manuel Santana	4	6	1	6	3
										2	Roy Emerson	6	3	6	2	6
	10	Ramanathan Krishnan	6	1	6	2	0
	2	Roy Emerson	4	6	3	6	6

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
									1	Laver	6	6	6
										Pirro	4	0	2
																		1	Laver	6	9	4	6
																			Pickard	2	7	6	1
										Gasiorek	6	6	4	2	2
										Pickard	2	2	6	6	6
																											1	Laver	4	6	7	6
																												Jacobini	6	3	5	1
									16	Forbes	6	3	3	6	5
										Koch	4	6	6	4	7
																			Koch	4	3	6	6	1
																			Jacobini	6	6	4	4	6
										Legenstein
	Hillebrand									Jacobini
	Jacobini

[edit] Section 2

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Couder
8	Jacques								8	Jacques	9	7	6	3	0
	Katona									Mills	7	9	3	6	3
	Mills																		Mills	1	0	4
	Elschenbroich	3	1	2															Mulligan	6	6	6
	Renavand	6	6	6						Renavand	1	7	5
	Duxin	1	4	0						Mulligan	6	9	7
	Mulligan	6	6	6																								Mulligan	6	6	6
9	Lundquist	8	6	6																								Stolle	3	2	3
	Crookenden	6	3	3					9	Lundquist	6	6	6
	Viron	6	3	6	2	1				Fernandes	2	4	1
	Fernandes	2	6	4	6	6												9	Lundquist	6	4	0	11
	Sanders	5	1	2															Stolle	2	6	6	13
	Stolle	7	6	6						Stolle	6	6	6
	Bresson	2	1	1						Douglas	2	4	2
	Douglas	6	6	6

[edit] Section 3

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
4	Pietrangeli	6	7	8
	Fox	1	5	6					4	Pietrangeli	7	6	4	6
	Clayton	2	4	0						Boutboul	5	0	6	1
	Boutboul	6	6	6														4	Pietrangeli	6	6	6
	Woodcock	1	3	6	6	2													Segal	3	3	4
	Segal	6	6	3	4	6				Segal	4	6	6	7
	Tacchini	1	6	3	6	3				Zuleta	6	3	4	5
	Zuleta	6	2	6	1	6																					4	Pietrangeli	6	0	6	6
13	Buding	6	7	3	7																							Hughes	2	6	0	3
	Geraghty	3	5	6	5				13	Buding	3	2	1
	Drysdale	6	3	3	1					Hughes	6	6	6
	Hughes	3	6	6	6														Hughes	8	6	6
	Barclay	6	7	1	3	1													Newcombe	6	3	3
	Tiriac	2	5	6	6	6				Tiriac	7	5	6	3
	Ali	3	6	2	2					Newcombe	5	7	8	6
	Newcombe	6	3	6	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
5	Fraser	6	6	6
	Guercilena	3	1	1					5	Fraser	6	6	6	2	7
	Cox	6	1	2						Pilic	8	4	4	6	5
	Pilic	8	6	6														5	Fraser	7	3	6	8
	Taylor	0	1	1															Pilet	5	6	3	6
	Pilet	6	6	6						Pilet	6	6	3	6
	Mukerjea	4	3	6	2					Pares	4	1	6	2
	Pares	6	6	2	6																						5	Fraser	6	3	6	6
12	Sangster																											Phillips-Moore	3	6	1	2
	Szikszai								12	Sangster	6	4	2	3
	Frost									Kuhnke	2	6	6	6
	Kuhnke																		Kuhnke	4	1	3
	Nastase	1	3	1															Phillips-Moore	6	6	6
	Phillips-Moore	6	6	6						Phillips-Moore	6	6	6
	Pimentel	6	3	r						Brichant	1	2	2
	Brichant	4	6

[edit] Section 5

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Alvarez	1	1	7
	Fraser	6	6	9						Fraser	2	6	6	6
	Drossart	7	4	6	4	5				Belkhodja	6	4	1	1
	Belkhodja	5	6	3	6	7													Fraser	3	2	1
	Nelly	3	6	1	0													11	Darmon	6	6	6
	Hann	6	4	6	6					Hann	6	0	1	2
	Pellizza	3	4	0					11	Darmon	4	6	6	6
11	Darmon	6	6	6																							11	Darmon	6	6	6
	Diepraam	3	3	1																								Merlo	3	3	4
	Merlo	6	6	6						Merlo	6	8	3	6
	Soriano	2	6	6	2	3				Hewitt	4	6	6	4
	Hewitt	6	2	4	6	6													Merlo	6	6	6
	Hawkes	1	4	2														6	Reed	4	4	4
	Rodriguez	6	6	6						Rodriguez	6	2	6	4
	Jauffret	3	8	4	4				6	Reed	4	6	8	6
6	Reed	6	6	6	6

[edit] Section 6

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	De Gronckel
	Javorsky									Javorsky	1	6	6	4	6
	Lall	6	4	6	6					Lane	6	4	2	6	1
	Lane	8	6	3	8														Javorsky	6	0	2	0
	Gisbert																	14	Knight	4	6	6	6
	Barnes									Barnes	3	7	4	6	2
	Zentai								14	Knight	6	5	6	4	6
14	Knight																										14	Knight	5	0	3
	Barthes	7	4	6	4																						3	Santana	7	6	6
	Froehling	9	6	3	6					Froehling	3	8	6
	Nikolic	2	4	2						Olvera	6	10	8
	Olvera	6	6	6															Olvera	3	1	1
	Mey	4	6	1	0	r												3	Santana	6	6	6
	Jauffret	6	4	6	3					Jauffret	1	2	2
	Jaksic	2	1	0					3	Santana	6	6	6
3	Santana	6	6	6

[edit] Section 7

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Drobny
	Jalabert									Jalabert	4	6	8	3	3
	Licis	6	3	1						Rubinoff	6	2	6	6	6
	Rubinoff	8	6	6															Rubinoff	3	4	1
	Fletcher	4	6	5	7	2												10	Krishnan	6	6	6
	Ecklebe	6	1	7	5	6				Ecklebe	5	3	2
	Apey	0	2	0					10	Krishnan	7	6	6
10	Krishnan	6	6	6																							10	Krishnan	6	6	6
	Lemann	3	2	2																							7	Jovanovic	4	2	2
	Grinda	6	6	6						Grinda	6	7	9
	Despiegelaere	0	1	1						Davidson	1	5	7
	Davidson	6	6	6															Grinda	6	6	3	0	4
	Howe	7	6	2	8	4												7	Jovanovic	0	3	6	6	6
	Arilla	9	1	6	6	6				Arilla	1	4	6	6	1
	Holland	0	4	4					7	Jovanovic	6	6	3	4	6
7	Jovanovic	6	6	6

[edit] Section 8

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Matthews	3	4	2
	Aguirre	6	6	6						Aguirre	4	4	6	2
										Gulyas	6	6	4	6
																			Gulyas	6	6	3	5	5
																		15	Bungert	3	0	6	7	7
										Mandarino	6	6	6	1	5
									15	Bungert	8	4	4	6	7
																											15	Bungert	8	4	6	0	2
																											2	Emerson	6	6	4	6	6
										Barrett	6	2	4	3
										Llamas	4	6	6	6
																			Llamas	5	3	3
																		2	Emerson	7	6	6
										Hallberg	3	1	0
									2	Emerson	6	6	6

[edit] External links

• Official 1962 Men's DrawPDF (110 KiB) on the French Open website