1947 French Championships – Women's singles

Fifth-seeded Patricia Todd defeated Doris Hart 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1947 French Championships.[1]

Women's singles
1947 French Championships
ChampionUnited States Patricia Todd
Runner-upUnited States Doris Hart
Score6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Seeds16

Seeds

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

  1. United States Margaret Osborne (semifinals)
  2. United States Doris Hart (finalist)
  3. United States Louise Brough (semifinals)
  4. France Nelly Landry (second round)
  5. United States Patricia Todd (champion)
  6. South Africa Sheila Piercey (quarterfinals)
  7. Romania Magda Rurac (quarterfinals)
  8. Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy (quarterfinals)
  9. Czechoslovakia Helena Straubeova (third round)
  10. Poland Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (third round)
  11. Luxembourg Alice Weiwers (third round)
  12. France Anne-Marie Seghers (third round)
  13. Belgium Miriamme De Borman (third round)
  14. Hungary Márta Peterdy (third round)
  15. Italy Annalisa Bossi (third round)
  16. South Africa Dorothy Muller (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 United States Margaret Osborne 6 6
8 Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy 0 3
1 United States Margaret Osborne 6 3 4
5 United States Patricia Todd 2 6 6
Italy Lucia Manfredi 1 4
5 United States Patricia Todd 6 6
5 United States Patricia Todd 6 3 6
2 United States Doris Hart 3 6 4
6 South Africa Sheila Piercey 1 0
3 United States Louise Brough 6 6
3 United States Louise Brough 2 5
2 United States Doris Hart 6 7
7 Romania Magda Rurac 3 4
2 United States Doris Hart 6 6

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States Osborne 6 6
France Inglebert 2 3
1 United States Osborne 6 4 6
16 South Africa Muller 0 6 3
16 South Africa Muller 6 6
United Kingdom Gannon 0 3
1 United States Osborne 6 6
8 Hungary Körmöczy 0 3
Czechoslovakia Sutz 3 4
8 Hungary Körmöczy 6 6
8 Hungary Körmöczy 6 4 6
9 Czechoslovakia Straubeová 1 6 3
Netherlands Van Der Wall 4 4
9 Czechoslovakia Straubeová 6 6

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 France Landry
Italy Manfredi
Italy Manfredi 6 1 6
13 Belgium De Borman 2 6 0
United Kingdom Carris 6 0 1
13 Belgium De Borman 3 6 6
Italy Manfredi 1 4
5 United States Todd 6 6
5 United States Todd 6 6
France Varin 6 6 France Varin 2 2
France Poncelet 3 1 5 United States Todd 6 6
12 France Seghers 6 6 12 France Seghers 1 0
France Foy 1 0 12 France Seghers 6 2
France Noyon 2 4 France Boegner 3 3 r
France Boegner 6 6

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
11 Luxembourg Weiwers 6 6
France Hamelin 1 1 11 Luxembourg Weiwers 6 6
France Claude 6 6 France Claude 2 3
France Brunnarius 2 2 11 Luxembourg Weiwers 6 3 0
France Marcellin 6 2 3 6 South Africa Piercey 2 6 6
France Jucker 2 6 6 France Jucker 2 1
6 South Africa Piercey 6 6
6 South Africa Piercey 1 0
3 United States Brough 6 6
Netherlands Hermsen 6 3
14 Hungary Peterdy 8 6
14 Hungary Peterdy 1 6 4
3 United States Brough 6 4 6
France Charpenel 3 4
3 United States Brough 6 6

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
10 Poland Jędrzejowska 6 6
United Kingdom Quertier 3 4
10 Poland Jędrzejowska 7 5 4
7 Romania Rurac 5 7 6
United States Butler 1 2
7 Romania Rurac 6 6
7 Romania Rurac 3 4
2 United States Hart 6 6
15 Italy Bossi 6 6
Netherlands Couquerque 1 2
15 Italy Bossi 5 6 3
2 United States Hart 7 3 6
France Patorni 6 0 4
2 United States Hart 4 6 6

References
  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 394. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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