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1926 French Championships – Women's singles

Field	Value
champ	FRA Suzanne Lenglen
runner	USA Mary Kendall Browne
score	6–1, 6–0
draw	32
seeds	8

Suzanne Lenglen defeated Mary Kendall Browne 6–1, 6–0 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1926 French Championships. Lenglen dropped four games in her five matches.

Seeds

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

FRA Suzanne Lenglen (champion)
USA Helen Wills (second round)
USA Mary Kendall Browne (final)
USA Elizabeth Ryan (quarterfinals)
GBR Joan Fry (semifinals)
GBR Kathleen McKane Godfree (quarterfinals)
FRA Diddie Vlasto (first round)
FRA Yvonne Bourgeois (first round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
r = Retired

Finals

| team-width=200 | RD3-team1=FRA Suzanne Lenglen | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=USA Mary K. Browne | RD3-seed2=3 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=1 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=0 | RD2-team1=FRA Suzanne Lenglen | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=GBR Joan Fry | RD2-seed2=5 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=1 | RD2-team3=USA Mary K. Browne | RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team4=NED Kea Bouman | RD2-seed4= | RD2-score3-1=8 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=2 | RD1-team1=FRA Suzanne Lenglen | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=FRA Simonne Mathieu | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=0 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=0 | RD1-team3=USA Elizabeth Ryan | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=GBR Joan Fry | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-score3-1=5 | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score3-3=9 | RD1-score4-3=11 | RD1-team5=USA Mary K. Browne | RD1-seed5=3 | RD1-team6=GBR Kathleen McKane Godfree | RD1-seed6=6 | RD1-score5-1=7 | RD1-score6-1=5 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=0 | RD1-team7=GRE Hélène Contostavlos | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team8=NED Kea Bouman | RD1-seed8= | RD1-score7-1=2 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=9 | RD1-score8-2=7 | RD1-score7-3=6 | RD1-score8-3=8

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=FRA Lenglen | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=GBR Fry | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=1 | RD3-team01=FRA Lenglen | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=FRA Mathieu | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-team03=USA Ryan | RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team04=GBR Fry | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score03-1=5 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=11 | RD3-score03-3=9 | RD2-team01=FRA Lenglen | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=GBR Shepherd-Barron | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-team03=USA Jessup | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Mathieu | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score04-2=9 | RD2-score03-3=0 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=USA Ryan | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team06=FRA Vaussard | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-team07=GBR Fry | RD2-seed07=5 | RD2-team08=FRA Descleres | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=13 | RD2-score08-1=11 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=1 | RD1-team01=FRA Lenglen | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team02=HUN Péteri | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=0 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=0 | RD1-team03=GBR Shepherd-Barron | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=FRA Conquet | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-team05=USA Jessup | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=FRA Lebesnerais | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-team07=FRA Mathieu | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=FRA Bourgeois | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=0 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=1 | RD1-team09=USA Ryan | RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team10=FRA Danet | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=5 | RD1-score10-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=3 | RD1-team11=FRA Vaussard | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=FRA Charnelet | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=1 | RD1-team13=GBR Fry | RD1-seed13=5 | RD1-team14=FRA Bourgeois | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-team15=FRA Descleres | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=FRA Le Conte | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=4

Section 2

| RD4-team01=USA Browne | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team02=NED Bouman | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=8 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD3-team01=USA Browne | RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team02=GBR Godfree | RD3-seed02=6 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-team03=GRE Contostavlos | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=NED Bouman | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=9 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=8 | RD2-team01=USA Browne | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team02=FRA Devé | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-team03=FRA Grasset | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=GBR Godfree | RD2-seed04=6 | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=GRE Contostavlos | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Vlasto | RD2-seed06=7 | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-team07=NED Bouman | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Wills | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=w/o | RD2-score08-1= | RD2-score07-2= | RD2-score08-2= | RD1-team01=USA Browne | RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-team02=FRA Des Landes De Danoet | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-team03=FRA Devé | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=GBR Munford | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-team05=FRA Grasset | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=FRA Wyns-Speranza | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=1 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-team07=GBR De Borman | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=GBR Godfree | RD1-seed08=6 | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-team09=FRA Lecaron | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=GRE Contostavlos | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=2 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-team11=FRA Sherbatskoy | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=FRA Vlasto | RD1-seed12=7 | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=0 | RD1-team13=NED Bouman | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=GBR Colyer | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-team15=FRA Golding | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA Wills | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=5 | RD1-score16-2=7

References

References

Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.

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