1970 French Open - Men's Singles

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Jan Kodes defeated Zeljko Franulovic 6-2 6-4 6-0 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1970 French Open.

See also:

1970 French Open - Women's Singles
1970 French Open - Men's Doubles
1970 French Open - Women's Doubles
1970 French Open - Mixed Doubles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

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

  1. Flag of Romania Ilie Nastase, (Quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of the United States Stan Smith, (First Round)
  3. Flag of Spain Manuel Santana, (Fourth Round)
  4. Flag of the United States Arthur Ashe, (Quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Yugoslavia Zeljko Franulovic, (Finals)
  6. Flag of South Africa Bob Hewitt, (Second Round)
  7. Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes, (Champion)
  8. Flag of the United States Cliff Richey, (Semifinals)
  1. Flag of the Soviet Union Alex Metreveli, (Fourth Round)
  2. Flag of Romania Ion Tiriac, (Fourth Round)
  3. Flag of France Francois Jauffret, (Quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Australia Lew Hoad, (Fourth Round)
  5. Flag of Spain Manuel Orantes, (Fourth Round)
  6. Flag of France Georges Goven, (Semifinals)
  7. Flag of Australia Ray Ruffels, (Third Round)
  8. Flag of Australia Dick Crealy, (Fourth Round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • L = Loser
  • r. = retired

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
   Flag of Australia Martin Mulligan 1 3 5      
7  Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes 6 6 7      
  7  Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes 2 6 5 6 6  
  14  Flag of France Georges Goven 6 2 7 2 3  
14  Flag of France Georges Goven 8 6 6 6  
  11  Flag of France Francois Jauffret 6 8 2 1    
    7  Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes 6 6 6    
  5  Flag of Yugoslavia Zeljko Franulovic 2 4 0    
  5  Flag of Yugoslavia Zeljko Franulovic 6 3 10 4 6  
4  Flag of the United States Arthur Ashe 3 6 8 6 3  
5  Flag of Yugoslavia Zeljko Franulovic 6 4 1 7 7
  8  Flag of the United States Cliff Richey 4 6 6 5 5  
8  Flag of the United States Cliff Richey 7 9 4 6  
  1  Flag of Romania Ilie Nastase 5 7 6 3    

[edit] Section 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
2  Flag of the United States S Smith w/o          
 Flag of France JP Meyer                JP Meyer 1 2 4      
 Flag of Hungary P Szoke 4 6 5 6 6    P Szoke 6 6 6      
 Flag of Yugoslavia B Jovanovic 6 4 7 4 3        P Szoke 2 3 9      
 Flag of Chile J Fillol Sr. 3 7 2 6 6        J Fillol Sr. 6 6 11      
 Flag of Italy S Palmieri 6 5 6 0 3      J Fillol Sr. 3 1 6 6 10
 Flag of Switzerland D Sturdza 2 1 2        T Addison 6 6 3 4 8  
 Flag of Australia T Addison 6 6 6            J Fillol Sr. 4 7 6 5 6
15  Flag of Australia R Ruffels 6 6 6            M Mulligan 6 5 3 7 8
 Flag of France P Joly 2 2 2         15  R Ruffels 7 6 6      
 Flag of Chile P Cornejo 6 6 1 3 6    P Cornejo 5 4 2      
 Flag of South Africa K Diepraam 3 3 6 6 2       15  R Ruffels 9 3 6 0  
 Flag of Ecuador PJF Guzman w/o                M Mulligan 11 6 1 6    
 Flag of the United States T Gorman                T Gorman 4 3 3    
 Flag of the United States B Seewagen 7 0 1        M Mulligan 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia M Mulligan 9 6 6      

[edit] Section 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
7  Flag of Czechoslovakia J Kodes 6 6 6      
 Flag of France JB Chanfreau 0 1 3         7  J Kodes 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia R Howe 6 8 6 8      R Howe 4 1 2      
 Flag of the United States J Osborne 1 10 2 6         7  J Kodes 6 6 6      
 Flag of Austria H Kary                  S Koudelka 0 1 2      
 Flag of New Zealand O Parun w/o              H Kary w/o        
 Flag of Czechoslovakia S Koudelka 6 6 6        S Koudelka            
 Flag of the United States D O'Bryant 1 1 2           7  J Kodes 4 7 4 6 6
10  Flag of Romania I Tiriac 6 6 6           10  I Tiriac 6 5 6 2 2
 Flag of France J Courcol 1 0 4         10  I Tiriac 6 2 7 6    
 Flag of Italy E Di Matteo 3 6 6 6      E Di Matteo 4 6 5 1    
 Flag of South Africa A Segal 6 0 1 1         10  I Tiriac 6 9 6    
 Flag of Australia B Carmichael 6 3 3 6 6        G Battrick 2 7 3      
 Flag of India J Mukherjea 4 6 6 3 2      B Carmichael 3 2 4    
 Flag of France F Matheu 3 2 7 4      G Battrick 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom G Battrick 6 6 5 6    

[edit] Section 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
3  Flag of Spain M Santana 6 6 6      
 Flag of France D Contet 2 1 1         3  M Santana 6 6 7      
 Flag of Australia P Kronk 4 2 3        J McManus 1 2 5      
 Flag of the United States J McManus 6 6 6           3  M Santana 2 6 6 6    
 Flag of West Germany J Fassbender 3 7 3 5          S Baranyi 6 3 4 3    
 Flag of the United States B MacKay 6 5 6 7        B MacKay 2 6 10 2 1
 Flag of Belgium C De Gronckel 4 1 1        S Baranyi 6 2 8 6 6  
 Flag of Hungary S Baranyi 6 6 6           3  M Santana 6 4 3 6 0
14  Flag of France G Goven 6 6 6           14  G Goven 3 6 6 1 6
 Flag of Australia C Dibley 2 3 2         14  G Goven 6 6 6      
 Flag of West Germany HJ Plotz 6 5 6 3 6    HJ Plotz 3 2 0      
 Flag of the United Kingdom S Matthews 2 7 2 6 3       14  G Goven 7 8 6    
 Flag of Romania P Marmureanu 6 6 6            P Marmureanu 5 6 3      
 Flag of Australia R Keldie 3 3 2          P Marmureanu 7 13 6    
 Flag of Sweden H Zahr 4 3 4        I Buding 5 11 2      
 Flag of West Germany I Buding 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
6  Flag of South Africa B Hewitt 6 7 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom D Lloyd 2 5 3         6  B Hewitt 8 3 4 8 4  
 Flag of Italy P Marzano 4 6 2 5      V Zednik 6 6 6 6 6  
 Flag of Czechoslovakia V Zednik 6 4 6 7          V Zednik 4 7 6 3 r.  
 Flag of Australia B Phillips-Moore 6 6 6            A Panatta 6 9 3 4    
 Flag of France W N'Godrella 1 0 3          B Phillips-Moore 5 6 0 6 10
 Flag of Italy A Panatta 2 4 6 6 6    A Panatta 7 1 6 2 12  
 Flag of Australia J Alexander 6 6 3 2 4        A Panatta 3 4 0    
11  Flag of France F Jauffret 7 6 6           11  F Jauffret 6 6 6    
 Flag of Japan K Watanabe 5 3 1         11  F Jauffret 6 1 6 6    
 Flag of the Soviet Union A Volkov 4 4 7        P Beust 2 6 1 1    
 Flag of France P Beust 6 6 9           11  F Jauffret 6 5 7 6  
 Flag of Australia G Perkins 6 6 4 3 5        P Dent 1 7 5 3    
 Flag of South Africa T Ryan 2 2 6 6 7      T Ryan 1 2 3    
 Flag of Australia P Dent              P Dent 6 6 6      
 Flag of Spain JL Arilla w/o          

[edit] Section 5

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
 Flag of Colombia W Alvarez 6 3 2 1    
 Flag of Czechoslovakia J Kukal 4 6 6 6        J Kukal 6 6 1 4    
 Flag of France JL Rouyer 7 4 2 7 6    JL Rouyer 2 8 6 6    
 Flag of Chile J Pinto-Bravo 5 6 6 5 4        JL Rouyer 4 5 4      
 Flag of France C Duxin 4 6 2 0         12  L Hoad 6 7 6      
 Flag of the United States C Pasarell 6 3 6 6        C Pasarell 4 6 4 4  
 Flag of West Germany H Elschenbroich 6 3 6 3 5   12  L Hoad 6 3 6 6    
12  Flag of Australia L Hoad 2 6 4 6 7       12  L Hoad 3 3 4    
 Flag of West Germany K Meiler w/o               5  Z Franulovic 6 6 6    
 Flag of the Soviet Union T Kakoulia                T Kakoulia 6 2 6 0 4  
 Flag of Australia J Bartlett 6 2 2 6 3    J Loyo-Mayo 3 6 2 6 6  
 Flag of Mexico J Loyo-Mayo 3 6 6 3 6        J Loyo-Mayo 1 2 2    
 Flag of Australia P Doerner 6 4 6 3         5  Z Franulovic 6 6 6      
 Flag of Poland W Gasiorek 8 6 2 6        W Gasiorek 1 2 6 8 7
 Flag of the United States R Barth 3 4 3       5  Z Franulovic 6 6 4 6 9  
5  Flag of Yugoslavia Z Franulovic 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 6

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
 Flag of South Africa J Krinsky 5 9 3 6 4  
 Flag of France B Montrenaud 7 7 6 1 6      B Montrenaud 4 12 6 3 2  
 Flag of Australia A Stone 7 6 6        A Stone 6 10 2 6 6  
 Flag of Rhodesia A Pattison 5 4 3            A Stone 3 3 0      
 Flag of Spain J Gisbert Sr 6 6 5 1 6       13  M Orantes 6 6 6      
 Flag of France JC Barclay 3 3 7 6 1      J Gisbert Sr 2 4 3    
 Flag of Brazil J Mandarino 3 7 2 1     13  M Orantes 6 6 6      
13  Flag of Spain M Orantes 6 5 6 6         13  M Orantes 6 4 2 2  
 Flag of Italy N Pietrangeli 5 6 6 6         4  A Ashe 3 6 6 6  
 Flag of the Soviet Union S Likhachev 7 1 3 1        N Pietrangeli 1 6 6 6    
 Flag of France J Lovera 0 0 4        P Hombergen 6 1 3 2    
 Flag of Belgium P Hombergen 6 6 6            N Pietrangeli 6 4 4    
 Flag of the United Kingdom K Wooldridge 6 2 9           4  A Ashe 8 6 6      
 Flag of South Africa B Freer 8 6 11          B Freer 1 0 3    
 Flag of Poland M Rybarczyk 0 2 0       4  A Ashe 6 6 6      
4  Flag of the United States A Ashe 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 7

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
 Flag of Poland T Nowicki 6 6 6      
 Flag of Greece N Kalogeropoulos 3 3 4          T Nowicki 1 2 1      
 Flag of Czechoslovakia F Pala 6 7 6        F Pala 6 6 6      
 Flag of South Africa R Seegers 1 5 2            F Pala 4 2 9 6 1  
 Flag of Australia G Masters 6 3 3 6 6       9  A Metreveli 6 6 7 4 6  
 Flag of Austria P Pokorny 1 6 6 2 1      G Masters 5 3 2    
 Flag of Italy M Di Domenico 4 1 6       9  A Metreveli 7 6 6      
9  Flag of the Soviet Union A Metreveli 6 6 8           9  A Metreveli 6 4 6    
 Flag of Ecuador E Zuleta 6 8 6           8  C Richey 8 6 8    
 Flag of Argentina R Peralta 3 6 3          E Zuleta 2 6 3      
 Flag of Chile P Rodriguez 6 7 2 6      P Rodriguez 6 8 6      
 Flag of Italy F Bartoni 2 5 6 3          P Rodriguez 2 2 0    
 Flag of South Africa D Schroder 6 6 6           8  C Richey 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia R Rheinberger 2 4 0          D Schroder 2 2 4    
 Flag of France J Thamin 0 1 4       8  C Richey 6 6 6      
8  Flag of the United States C Richey 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 8

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
 Flag of Italy E Castigliano 1 4 6 2    
 Flag of Yugoslavia N Spear 6 6 3 6        N Spear 6 6 6      
 Flag of France JF Caujolle 3 7 0        E Drossart 2 4 2      
 Flag of Belgium E Drossart 6 9 6            N Spear 4 6 1 1    
 Flag of Japan J Kuki 4 6 3 3         16  D Crealy 6 1 6 6    
 Flag of Hungary I Gulyas 6 2 6 6        I Gulyas 7 1 7 8 3
 Flag of Spain A Munoz 2 6 4 4     16  D Crealy 9 6 5 6 6  
16  Flag of Australia D Crealy 6 3 6 6         16  D Crealy 4 3 4    
 Flag of Jamaica DR Russell 3 7 4 6 4       1  I Nastase 6 6 6    
 Flag of West Germany HJ Pohmann 6 5 6 3 6      HJ Pohmann 3 6 2 3    
 Flag of Hungary R Machan 6 1 2 4      M Leclercq 6 2 6 6    
 Flag of France M Leclercq 4 6 6 6          M Leclercq 2 1 4    
 Flag of Australia I Fletcher 5 6 6 1 6       1  I Nastase 6 6 6      
 Flag of Hungary G Varga 7 2 1 6 4      I Fletcher 0 1 0    
 Flag of France P Proisy 5 3 2       1  I Nastase 6 6 6      
1  Flag of Romania I Nastase 7 6 6      

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