1938 French Championships (tennis)

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The 1938 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 2 June until 11 June. It was the 43rd staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

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1938 French Championships
Date2–11 June 1938
Edition43rd
Category14th Grand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Don Budge[1]
Women's singles
Simonne Mathieu[2]
Men's doubles
Bernard Destremau / Yvon Petra
Women's doubles
Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke
Mixed doubles
Simonne Mathieu / Dragutin Mitić
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Finals

Men's singles

United States Don Budge defeated Czechoslovakia Roderich Menzel 6–3, 6–2, 6–4

Women's singles

France Simonne Mathieu defeated France Nelly Adamson 6–0, 6–3

Men's doubles

France Bernard Destremau / France Yvon Petra defeated United States Don Budge / United States Gene Mako 3–6, 6–3, 9–7, 6–1

Women's doubles

France Simonne Mathieu / United Kingdom Billie Yorke defeated France Arlette Halff / France Nelly Landry 6–3, 6–3

Mixed doubles

France Simonne Mathieu / Kingdom of Yugoslavia Dragutin Mitić defeated Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton / France Christian Boussus 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

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