1930 French Championships (tennis)

The 1930 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay ourts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 24 May until 1 June. It was the 35th staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year. Henri Cochet and Helen Wills Moody won the singles titles.

1930 French Championships
Date24 May – 1 June 1930
Edition35th
Category6th Grand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
France Henri Cochet[1]
Women's singles
United States Helen Wills Moody[2]
Men's doubles
France Henri Cochet / France Jacques Brugnon
Women's doubles
United States Helen Wills Moody / United States Elizabeth Ryan
Mixed doubles
Germany Cilly Aussem / United States Bill Tilden
Seniors over 40 singles
Germany Otto Froitzheim

Finals

Men's singles

France Henri Cochet defeated United States Bill Tilden 3–6, 8–6, 6–3, 6–1[3]

Women's singles

United States Helen Wills Moody defeated United States Helen Jacobs 6–2, 6–1[3]

Men's doubles

France Henri Cochet / France Jacques Brugnon defeated Australia Harry Hopman / Australia Jim Willard 6–3, 9–7, 6–3[3]

Women's doubles

United States Helen Wills Moody / United States Elizabeth Ryan defeated France Simone Barbier / France Simonne Mathieu 6–3, 6–1[3]

Mixed doubles

Germany Cilly Aussem / United States Bill Tilden defeated United Kingdom Eileen Bennett Whittingstall / France Henri Cochet 6–4, 6–4[3]

Seniors over 40 singles

Germany Otto Froitzheim defeated France François Blanchy 6-0, 6-4[3]

References

  1. "Roland-Garros 1930 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
  2. "Roland-Garros 1930 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
  3. Béla Kehrling, ed. (10 June 1930). "A francia bajnokságokról" [Report from the French Championships] (pdf). Tennisz és Golf. II (in Hungarian). Budapest, Hungary: Bethlen Gábor Irod. és Nyomdai RT. 11: 187–192. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
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