1966 French Championships (tennis)
1966 French Championships | |||
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Date | 23 May – 5 June | ||
Edition | 65th | ||
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) | ||
Surface | Clay | ||
Location | Paris (XVIe), France | ||
Venue | Stade Roland Garros | ||
Champions | |||
Men's Singles | |||
Tony Roche [1] | |||
Women's Singles | |||
Ann Jones [2] | |||
Men's Doubles | |||
Clark Graebner / Dennis Ralston | |||
Women's Doubles | |||
Margaret Smith Court / Judy Tegart | |||
Mixed Doubles | |||
Annette Van Zyl / Frew McMillan | |||
French Championships
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The 1966 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 23 May until 5 June. It was the 65th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1966.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1966 French Championships – Men's Singles
Tony Roche defeated István Gulyás 6–1, 6–4, 7–5
Women's Singles
Main article: 1966 French Championships – Women's Singles
Ann Jones defeated Nancy Richey 6–3, 6–1
Men's Doubles
Clark Graebner / Dennis Ralston defeated Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac 6–3, 6–3, 6–0
Women's Doubles
Margaret Smith Court / Judy Tegart defeated Jill Blackman / Fay Toyne 4–6, 6–1, 6–1
Mixed Doubles
Annette Van Zyl / Frew McMillan defeated Ann Haydon Jones / Clark Graebner 1–6, 6–3, 6–2
References
- ↑ "Roland-Garros 1966 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- ↑ "Roland-Garros 1966 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
External links
Preceded by 1966 Australian Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1966 Wimbledon Championships |
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