1952 French Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1952 French Championships
Champion	Jaroslav Drobný
Runner-up	Frank Sedgman
Final score	6–2, 6–0, 3–6, 6–4

Jaroslav Drobný defeated Frank Sedgman 6–2, 6–0, 3–6, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1952 French Championships.

Seeds

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

Jaroslav Drobný (Champion)
Frank Sedgman (Final)
Dick Savitt (Quarterfinals)
Ken McGregor (Semifinals)
Tony Trabert (Fourth round)
Eric Sturgess (Semifinals)
Budge Patty (Quarterfinals)
Gardnar Mulloy (Quarterfinals)

Mervyn Rose (Fourth round)
Rolando Del Bello (Fourth round)
Ham Richardson (Fourth round)
Felicisimo Ampon (Quarterfinals)
Giovanni Cucelli (Fourth round)
Irvin Dorfman (Fourth round)
Enrique Morea (Second round)
Grant Golden (Second round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild Card
LL = Lucky Loser
r. = retired

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals						Finals

1	Jaroslav Drobný	6	6	6
8	Gardnar Mulloy	1	2	2
							1	Jaroslav Drobný	6	6	4	6

							4	Ken McGregor	3	0	6	3
4	Ken McGregor	6	6	6

12	Felicisimo Ampon	1	1	2
													1	Jaroslav Drobný	6	6	3	6
													2	Frank Sedgman	2	0	6	4
6	Eric Sturgess	6	6	4	8	6
3	Dick Savitt	2	8	6	6	3
							6	Eric Sturgess	5	2	6

							2	Frank Sedgman	7	6	8
7	Budge Patty	4	2	2

2	Frank Sedgman	6	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round					Second Round							Third Round					Fourth Round


					1	Drobný
						Scribani
												1	Drobný	6	6	6
													Delhomme	0	1	0
						Delhomme	6	6	6
						Wilder	2	4	2
																	1	Drobný	6	6	6
																		Gardini	3	2	1
					16	Golden	4	6	6	2	3
						Mottram	6	4	3	6	6
													Mottram	4	4	2
													Gardini	6	6	6
						Gardini	6	6	2	2	6
	Saller	1	4	1		Rosewall	2	4	6	6	2
	Rosewall	6	6	6

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round

8	Mulloy	6	6	6
	Grandet	4	0	1	8	Mulloy	6	7	6
	Del Bello	6	6	9		Del Bello	3	5	4
	Buser	3	2	7						8	Mulloy	6	8	7
	Mezzi										Abdesselam	4	6	5
	Jauffret	w/o				Mezzi	4	3	4
	Abdesselam	6	6	6		Abdesselam	6	6	6
	Lemasson	3	3	3											8	Mulloy	6	6	8	6
	Blonquist	0	11	4											9	Rose	3	1	6	4
	Norgarb	6	13	6		Norgarb	2	3	3
	Iemetti	3	3	3		Russell	6	6	6
	Russell	6	6	6							Russell	0	2	4
	Berthet	6	3	1						9	Rose	6	6	6
9	Rose	8	6	6	9	Rose	6	6	6
	Ducos De La Haille					Ismail	2	3	3
	Ismail

Section 3

First Round						Second Round						Third Round						Fourth Round

4	McGregor	6	6	6
	Laval	2	2	2		4	McGregor	6	6	6
	Olozaga	6	4	2	4		Nys	3	0	4
	Nys	4	6	6	6							4	McGregor	7	7	6
	Branovic	6	6	6									Branovic	5	5	4
	Vieira	2	3	3			Branovic	6	1	6	6
	Buchholz	6	3	9	5		De Kermadec	0	6	2	1
	De Kermadec	8	6	7	7													4	McGregor	4	6	6	6
	Clark	7	6	7														13	Cucelli	6	1	2	3
	Weiss	5	3	5			Clark	6	6	6
	Molinari	6	6	6			Molinari	0	4	4
	Blondel	3	1	3									Clark	6	2	5	4
	Balbiers	6	6	6								13	Cucelli	0	6	7	6
	Anderson	2	1	3			Balbiers	6	2	3	2
	Chatrier	0	2	2		13	Cucelli	4	6	6	6
13	Cucelli	6	6	6

Section 4

First Round						Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

5	Trabert	6	6	6
	Becker	2	2	2		5	Trabert	6	6	6
	Malosse						Malosse	1	1	1
	Pallada												5	Trabert	6	6	7
	Gopfert	10	2	4	0									Williams	4	1	5
	Williams	8	6	6	6		Williams	6	4	6	6
	Spitzer	6	7	6			Spitzer	4	6	2	3
	Soriano	2	5	2																5	Trabert	5	1	1
	Fornstedt	6	6	6																12	Ampon	7	6	6
	Pinart	0	2	3			Fornstedt	5	3	4
	Destremau	6	6	6			Destremau	7	6	6
	Argon	3	4	3										Destremau	7	3	9	3	5
	Jalabert	2	3	2									12	Ampon	5	6	7	6	7
12	Ampon	6	6	6		12	Ampon	6	6	5	1	6
	Skonecki	6	6	6			Skonecki	4	1	7	6	1
	Van Meegeren	4	1	3

Section 5

First Round						Second Round					Third Round						Fourth Round

	El Shafei
	Pellizza						Pellizza	4	1	3
11	Richardson	6	4	6	6	11	Richardson	6	6	6
	Favieres	0	6	1	3						11	Richardson	6	6	1	6
	Larcade	1	2	6	3							Haillet	4	3	6	1
	Haillet	6	6	0	6		Haillet	6	10	6
	Sanglier	1	1	1			Capell	3	8	1
	Capell	6	6	6													11	Richardson	5	5	1
	Bergamo																6	Sturgess	7	7	6
	Froment						Froment	1	2	1
	Rodriguez	0	0	0			Remy	6	6	6
	Remy	6	6	6								Remy	4	9	6	9
	Milojkovic										6	Sturgess	6	11	4	11
	Hoad	w	o				Hoad	7	6	4
	Freling	1	3	0		6	Sturgess	9	8	6
6	Sturgess	6	6	6

Section 6

First Round						Second Round						Third Round					Fourth Round

14	Dorfman	6	6	7
	Aguero	2	1	5		14	Dorfman	6	6	8
	Ulrich	5	2	3			Washer	3	2	6
	Washer	7	6	6								14	Dorfman	6	6	6
	Becker	3	2	10	6								Ayala	4	1	1
	Ayala	6	6	8	8		Ayala	4	6	6	6
	Candy	6	6	6			Candy	6	3	2	2
	Nath	2	1	2													14	Dorfman	7	7	1	2
	Mitić	6	6	6													3	Savitt	9	5	6	6
	Oakley	4	2	4			Mitić	3	3	6	6
	Weiss						Merlo	6	6	0	8
	Merlo												Merlo	4	3	7
	Katz	1	3	6	5							3	Savitt	6	6	9
	Schaff	6	6	3	7		Schaff	0	0	2
	Dessair	0	1	6	2	3	Savitt	6	6	6
3	Savitt	6	6	4	6

Section 7

First Round						Second Round					Third Round							Fourth Round

	Bernard	6	3	6	6
	Lesage	2	6	1	4		Bernard	1	3	1
	San Hueza	2	7	5	5	10	Del Bello	6	6	6
10	Del Bello	6	5	7	7						10	Del Bello	6	6	6
	Cohen	1	2	4								Jamain	3	2	4
	Jamain	6	6	6			Jamain
	von Cramm						Martínez
	Martínez																	10	Del Bello	6	1	2	5
	Peten																	7	Patty	3	6	6	7
	Petrovic						Peten	6	6	6
	Pilet						Pilet	0	0	3
	Hopman											Peten	2	6	2	6	3
	Sursock	0	0	0							7	Patty	6	2	6	2	6
	Lemyze	6	6	6			Lemyze	6	3	4
	Zalzal	3	3	0		7	Patty	8	6	6
7	Patty	6	6	6

Section 8

First Round						Second Round						Third Round							Fourth Round

	Huszár	2	0	6	7
	Thomas	6	6	3	9		Thomas	3	4	2
							Nielsen	6	6	6
													Nielsen	0	6	6	3	6
													Cockburn	6	3	3	6	4
							Cockburn	3	6	6	6
						15	Morea	6	3	4	3
																				Nielsen	1	6	4
																			2	Sedgman	6	8	6
							Dubuc	6	6	6
							Coen	3	3	0
													Dubuc	1	3	1
												2	Sedgman	6	6	6
							Garrett	0	3	2
						2	Sedgman	6	6	6

External links

Source for the draw at Fédération Française de Tennis website, fft.fr

French Open Men's Singles drawsheets

Pre Open Era	1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940–1945 (WWII) 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967

Open Era	1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, March 18, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.