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1927 French Championships (tennis)

| The 1927 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Français in Saint-Cloud, France. The tournament ran from 27 May until 5 June. It was the 32nd staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Kea Bouman and René Lacoste won the singles titles. Bouman became the first foreign woman to win the women's singles event and the first, and to date only, Dutch woman to win a Grand Slam singles title.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1927 French Championships – Men's singles

FRA René Lacoste (FRA) defeated USA Bill Tilden (USA) 6–4, 4–6, 5–7, 6–3, 11–9

Women's singles

Main article: 1927 French Championships – Women's singles

NED Kea Bouman (NED) defeated RSA Irene Peacock (RSA) 6–2, 6–4

Men's doubles

FRA Henri Cochet (FRA) / FRA Jacques Brugnon (FRA) defeated FRA Jean Borotra (FRA) / FRA René Lacoste (FRA) 2–6, 6–2, 6–0, 1–6, 6–4

Women's doubles

RSA Irene Peacock (RSA) / RSA Bobbie Heine (AUS) defeated GBR Peggy Saunders Mitchell (GBR) / GBR Phoebe Holcroft Watson (GBR) 6–2, 6–1

Mixed doubles

FRA Marguerite Broquedis (FRA) / FRA Jean Borotra (FRA) defeated ESP Lilí de Álvarez (ESP) / USA Bill Tilden (USA) 6–4, 2–6, 6–2

References

References

  1. "Roland-Garros 1927 (Grand Slam) - Men singles". Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
  2. "Roland-Garros 1927 (Grand Slam) - Women singles". Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
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