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1963 French Championships – Women's singles
Second-seeded Lesley Turner defeated fifth-seeded Ann Jones 2–6, 6–3, 7–5 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1963 French Championships.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Lesley Turner is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- AUS Margaret Smith (quarterfinals)
- AUS Lesley Turner (champion)
- USA Darlene Hard (second round)
- AUS Jan Lehane (quarterfinals)
- GBR Ann Jones (finalist)
- RSA Heather Segal (fourth round)
- RSA Renée Schuurman (third round)
- TCH Vera Suková (semifinals)
- FRA Françoise Dürr (fourth round)
- AUS Jill Blackman (quarterfinals)
- GBR Christine Truman (semifinals)
- USA Mary Habicht (fourth round)
- GBR Liz Starkie (third round)
- AUS Robyn Ebbern (quarterfinals)
- GBR Rita Bentley (third round)
- ITA Silvana Lazzarino (second round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Finals
| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=GBR Ann Jones | RD3-seed1=5 | RD3-team2=AUS Lesley Turner | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=2 | RD3-score1-2=3 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=5 | RD3-score2-3=7 | RD2-team1=TCH Vera Suková | RD2-seed1=8 | RD2-team2=GBR Ann Jones | RD2-seed2=5 | RD2-score1-1=0 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=1 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-team3=GBR Christine Truman | RD2-seed3=11 | RD2-team4=AUS Lesley Turner | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=9 | RD2-score4-1=11 | RD2-score3-2=2 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD1-team1=AUS Margaret Smith | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=TCH Vera Suková | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=8 | RD1-team3=AUS Jan Lehane | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=GBR Ann Jones | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-score3-1=0 | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=0 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-team5=GBR Christine Truman | RD1-seed5=11 | RD1-team6=AUS Robyn Ebbern | RD1-seed6=14 | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=0 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=2 | RD1-team7=AUS Jill Blackman | RD1-seed7=10 | RD1-team8=AUS Lesley Turner | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=4 | RD1-score8-2=6
Earlier rounds
Section 1
| RD4-team01=AUS Smith | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=Morocco Repoux | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD3-team01=AUS Smith | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=FRA Salfati | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-team03=FRA Berson | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=Morocco Repoux | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Smith | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=USA Brown | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team03=ITA Beltrame | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Salfati | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=ITA Lazzarino | RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team06=FRA Berson | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=BEL Maréchal | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=Morocco Repoux | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score08-2=6
Section 2
| RD4-team01=TCH Suková | RD4-seed01=8 | RD4-team02=FRA Dürr | RD4-seed02=9 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=0 | RD3-team01=TCH Suková | RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team02=FRA Seghers | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-team03=FRA Dürr | RD3-seed03=9 | RD3-team04=FRA De Lansalut | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD2-team01=TCH Suková | RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team02=FRA Le Besnerais | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=9 | RD2-score02-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-team03=MEX Ochoa | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Seghers | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team05=FRA Dürr | RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team06=BEL Bellens | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=USA Fretz | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA De Lansalut | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=8 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6
Section 3
| RD4-team01=AUS Lehane | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team02=USA Alvarez | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD3-team01=AUS Lehane | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team02=GBR Barclay | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-team03=GBR Starkie | RD3-seed03=13 | RD3-team04=USA Alvarez | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=5 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-score04-3=3r | RD2-team01=AUS Lehane | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team02=FRA Galtier | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-team03=GBR Barclay | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Langanay | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=8 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=4 | RD2-team05=GBR Starkie | RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team06=SWE Rosin | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=FRA Kermina | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Alvarez | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=7 | RD2-score08-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score07-3=5 | RD2-score08-3=7
Section 4
| RD4-team01=GBR Jones | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team02=USA Habicht | RD4-seed02=12 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=0 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD3-team01=GBR Jones | RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team02=FRG Schultze | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-team03=USA Habicht | RD3-seed03=12 | RD3-team04=AUS Turner | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=8 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score04-2=5 | RD2-team01=GBR Jones | RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team02=ITA Gordigiani | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-team03=FRG Schultze | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Newman | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-team05=FRA Rouire | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=USA Habicht | RD2-seed06=12 | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Turner | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Tegart | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=3 | RD1-team03=FRA Varin | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=ITA Gordigiani | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-team05=AUS De Jong | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=FRG Schultze | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=1 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-team07=AUS Newman | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=FRA Boulle | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=8 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=4 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=3 | RD1-team09=HUN Körmöczy | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=FRA Rouire | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team11=FRA Wild | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=USA Habicht | RD1-seed12=12 | RD1-score11-1=0 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=r | RD1-team13=AUS Turner | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=FRA Hamelin | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-team15=AUS Tegart | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=GBR Truman | RD1-seed16=
Section 5
| RD4-team01=GBR Truman | RD4-seed01=11 | RD4-team02=RSA Segal | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD3-team01=RSA Hunt | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=GBR Truman | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-score01-1=0 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=FRA Spinoza | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=RSA Segal | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=RSA Hunt | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=CAN Berner | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-team03=ESP Coronado | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=GBR Truman | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Dening | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Spinoza | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score05-2=5 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-team07=GBR Cawthorn | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=RSA Segal | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=RSA Hunt | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02= Peterdy-Wolf | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-team03=CAN Berner | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=FRA Dusapt | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=7 | RD1-score04-3=5 | RD1-team05=FRA Bourbonnais | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=ESP Coronado | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-score05-3=5 | RD1-score06-3=7 | RD1-team07=FRA Nenot | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=GBR Truman | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-team09=FRA Tacchini | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS Dening | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=3 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=7 | RD1-score10-2=9 | RD1-team11=FRA Spinoza | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Howe | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=0 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-team13=GBR Cawthorn | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=FRG Schildknecht | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-team15=NED Ridderhof-Seven | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=RSA Segal | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score16-2=6
Section 6
| RD4-team01=AUS Ebbern | RD4-seed01=14 | RD4-team02=FRA Rees-Lewis | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD3-team01=ITA Bassi | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Ebbern | RD3-seed02=14 | RD3-score01-1=0 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=FRA Rees-Lewis | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=GBR Blakelock | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score04-2=5 | RD2-team01=ITA Bassi | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=USA Prosen | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-team03=FRA Darmon | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Ebbern | RD2-seed04=14 | RD2-team05=RSA Kavnat | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Rees-Lewis | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=GBR Blakelock | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=13 | RD2-score08-1=11 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=8 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-team08=USA Hard | RD2-seed08=3
Section 7
| RD4-team01=AUS Blackman | RD4-seed01=10 | RD4-team02=RSA Van Zyl | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD3-team01=FRA Courteix | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Blackman | RD3-seed02=10 | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=RSA Van Zyl | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=RSA Schuurman | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=8 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=USA Edrich | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=FRA Courteix | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score02-1=9 | RD2-score01-2=3 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-team03=AUS Blackman | RD2-seed03=10 | RD2-team04=FRA Lieffrig | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=0 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=3 | RD2-team05=RSA Van Zyl | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Morales | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=7 | RD2-score06-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=2 | RD2-team07=GBR Rosser | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=RSA Schuurman | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6
Section 8
| RD4-team01=ARG Baylon | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=AUS Turner | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD3-team01=ARG Baylon | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=GBR Bentley | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-team03=BEL Mercelis | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Turner | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=5 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD2-team01=FRA Galtier | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=ARG Baylon | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=1 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=1 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-team03=FRG Ostermann | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=GBR Bentley | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-team05=AUT Pachta | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=BEL Mercelis | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=FRA Rouchon | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Turner | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score08-2=6
References
References
- Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
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