1965 French Championships – Men's Singles

1965 French Championships
Champion		Fred Stolle
Runner-up		Tony Roche
Final score		3–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends
WC Singles
WC Doubles
French Championships  < 1964 1966 >

Fred Stolle defeated Tony Roche 3–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1965 French Championships.

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
		Toomas Leius
	8	Cliff Drysdale
										8	Cliff Drysdale	8	4	1	6	4
										4	Fred Stolle	6	6	6	4	6
	4	Fred Stolle	6	7	11
	12	John Newcombe	1	5	9
																			4	Fred Stolle	3	6	6	6
																			14	Tony Roche	6	0	2	3
		Ingo Buding	4	6	5	6	3
	14	Tony Roche	6	4	7	0	6
										14	Tony Roche	6	6	3	6
										2	Roy Emerson	1	4	6	0
		Pierre Barthes	4	4	4
	2	Roy Emerson	6	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
									1	Santana
										Guzman
																			Guzman
																			Hoogs
										Hoogs	5	6	5	6	6
										Stone	7	3	7	3	0
																												Hoogs	3	3	6	10	7
16	Sangster																											Leius	6	6	4	8	9
	Ádám-Stolpa								16	Sangster	3	2	1
	Ishiguro	4	6	3	4					Leius	6	6	6
	Leius	6	3	6	6														Leius	6	6	4	11
	Hombergen	6	1	2	3														Pilić	4	4	6	9
	Pilić	2	6	6	6					Pilić	6	7	6	6
	Pabst	6	5	2	3					Carmichael	3	9	1	4
	Carmichael	4	7	6	6

Section 2

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Aguirre	2	4	5
	8	Drysdale	6	6	7					8	Drysdale	6	6	6
		Stubs	1	0	2						Jovanović	2	1	1
		Jovanović	6	6	6														8	Drysdale	6	6	7
		Lall	0	7	3															Konishi	3	1	5
		Konishi	6	9	6						Konishi	8	6	3	6
		Taylor	6	6	1	9					Holeček	6	2	6	4
		Holeček	2	8	6	11																						8	Drysdale	6	6	6
		Werksman	2	4	3																							9	Krishnan	2	2	0
	9	Krishnan	6	6	6					9	Krishnan	6	6	6
		Drobný	5	1	1						Palmieri	3	1	1
		Palmieri	7	6	6														9	Krishnan	6	6	6
		Pawlik	9	5	0															Gasiorek	3	1	3
		Koch	11	7	6						Koch	5	1	1
		Sharpe	5	4	3						Gasiorek	7	6	6
		Gasiorek	7	6	6

Section 3

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Zuleta	1	3	4
	4	Stolle	6	6	6					4	Stolle	6	6	6
		Paul	5	1	2						Cornejo	3	3	1
		Cornejo	7	6	6														4	Stolle	6	4	6	6
		Watanabe	3	2	6	2														Richey	4	6	0	3
		Okker	6	6	3	6					Okker	9	6	2	4	1
		Montrenaud	4	4	3						Richey	7	3	6	6	6
		Richey	6	6	6																							4	Stolle	7	6	3	6	6
		Zarazua	5	2	1																								Arilla	9	2	6	4	3
	13	Gulyás	7	6	6					13	Gulyás	4	4	6	6	4
		Kuhnke	3	4	3						Arilla	6	6	3	1	6
		Arilla	6	6	6															Arilla	8	1	6	6
		Licis	4	2	5															Bowrey	6	6	0	4
		Bowrey	6	6	7						Bowrey	3	6	7	3	6
		Špear									Merlo	6	4	5	6	3
		Merlo

Section 4

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Kreinberg	1	5	2
	5	Darmon	6	7	6					5	Darmon	6	6	6
		Ulrich	3	6	4	5					Metreveli	4	3	1
		Metreveli	6	2	6	7													5	Darmon	6	4	6	2	7
		Misra	0	8	4	3														Kalogeropoulos	2	6	2	6	5
		Howe	6	6	6	6					Howe	7	3	6	2	6
		Wooldridge	1	1	6	4					Kalogeropoulos	5	6	2	6	8
		Kalogeropoulos	6	6	4	6																						5	Darmon	3	8	0	3
		Duxin	4	2	4																							12	Newcombe	6	6	6	6
	12	Newcombe	6	6	6					12	Newcombe	11	7	6
		Pimentel	6	0	0	6					Bologna	9	5	2
		Bologna	2	6	6	8													12	Newcombe	4	6	6	6
		Watanabe	5	3	2															Grinda	6	4	1	2
		Grinda	7	6	6						Grinda	6	6	0	6
		Gisbert	0	6	6	4	4				Alvarez	3	4	6	4
		Alvarez	6	4	4	6	6

Section 5

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Bresson	6	5	4
		Fletcher	8	7	6						Fletcher	6	6	6	6
		Komáromi	3	4	4						De Gronckel	3	8	1	0
		De Gronckel	6	6	6															Fletcher	4	7	8	6
		Pinto Bravo	6	6	3	6	1													Barclay	6	5	6	1
		Barclay	0	8	6	1	6				Barclay	5	2	6	6	7
		Fujii	5	0	1					11	Froehling	7	6	1	2	5
	11	Froehling	7	6	6																								Fletcher	6	5	8	3
		Kelso	1	6	1																								Buding	4	7	10	6
		Buding	6	8	6						Buding	6	6	8
		Pilet	6	3	8	6	3				Sturdza	1	3	6
		Sturdza	3	6	10	2	6													Buding	6	2	5	6	6
		Sanders	6	7	2	8	1												6	Mulligan	4	6	7	3	4
		Gerrard	0	5	6	10	6				Gerrard	6	1	3	2
		Davidman								6	Mulligan	1	6	6	6
	6	Mulligan

Section 6

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Maud	4	1	2
		Mandarino	6	6	6						Mandarino	6	6	6
		Drossart	1	1	6	1					Dell	1	1	3
		Dell	6	6	3	6														Mandarino	2	2	4
		Moore	0	4	1														14	Roche	6	6	6
		Jauffret	6	6	6						Jauffret	1	0	7	4
		Szikszai	4	5	6	5				14	Roche	6	6	5	6
	14	Roche	6	7	4	7																						14	Roche	4	7	10	6
		Ruffels	7	7	5	6	2																					3	Pietrangeli	6	5	8	3
		Dowdeswell	5	9	7	2	6				Dowdeswell	4	4	4
		Rodríguez	6	10	3	5	2				Javorský	6	6	6
		Javorský	4	8	6	7	6													Javorský	3	0	6	6	3
		Zeeman	2	4	3														3	Pietrangeli	6	6	0	1	6
		Contet	6	6	6						Contet	4	5	1
		Jalabert	2	6	0	5				3	Pietrangeli	6	7	6
	3	Pietrangeli	6	3	6	7

Section 7

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Davidson	4	3	5
		Ţiriac	6	6	7						Ţiriac	6	8	6	6
		Majoli									Leclercq	3	10	4	0
		Leclercq																		Ţiriac	5	3	2
		Koudelka	3	3	1															Barthes	7	6	6
	10	Diepraam	6	6	6					10	Diepraam	3	4	5
		Lahcen Chaldi	2	0	3						Barthes	6	6	7
		Barthes	6	6	6																								Barthes	6	4	6	6
		Elschenbroich	0	7	9	1	6																						Hewitt	3	6	4	3
		Hewitt	6	5	7	6	8				Hewitt	6	6	6
		Stilwell									Vallee	1	3	3
		Vallee																		Hewitt	6	6	6
		Orlikowski	1	4	1															Osuna	4	3	2
	7	Fraser	6	6	6					7	Fraser	2	6	6	3	6
		Tacchini	4	6	3	6					Osuna	6	3	4	6	8
		Osuna	6	1	6	8

Section 8

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Belkhodja	3	3	6	6	4
	McMillan	6	6	1	1	6				McMillan	6	4	6	6	3
	Lenoir	1	2	0						Couder	8	6	3	3	6
	Couder	6	6	6															Couder	4	6	4	2
	Cooper	5	2	2														15	Mukerjea	6	2	6	6
15	Mukerjea	7	6	6					15	Mukerjea	7	6	6	6
	Stilwell	2	6	6	6	3				Barnes	5	4	8	4
	Barnes	6	4	8	4	6																					15	Mukerjea	6	4	3	2
																											2	Emerson	4	6	6	6
										Fox	6	2	2	2
										Knight	0	6	6	6
																			Knight	8	6	6
																		2	Emerson	10	8	8
										Di Maso	2	1	0
									2	Emerson	6	6	6

External links

• Official 1965 Men's Draw PDF (110 KiB) on the French Open website