1926 French Championships – Women's Singles

Suzanne Lenglen defeated Mary Kendall Browne 6–1, 6–0 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1926 French Championships.[1]

Women's Singles
1926 French Championships
Champion Suzanne Lenglen
Runner-up Mary Kendall Browne
Final score6–1, 6–0
Seeds8

Seeds

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

  1. Suzanne Lenglen (Champion)
  2. Helen Wills (Second round)
  3. Mary Kendall Browne (Finalist)
  4. Elizabeth Ryan (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Joan Fry Lakeman (Semifinalist)
  6. Kathleen McKane Godfree (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Diddie Vlasto (First round)
  8. Yvonne Bourgeois (First round)

Draw

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

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Suzanne Lenglen 6 6
Simonne Mathieu 0 0
1 Suzanne Lenglen 6 6
5 Joan Fry Lakeman 2 1
4 Elizabeth Ryan 5 6 9
5 Joan Fry Lakeman 7 3 11
1 Suzanne Lenglen 6 6
3 Mary K. Browne 1 0
3 Mary K. Browne 7 6
6 Kathleen McKane Godfree 5 0
3 Mary K. Browne 8 6
Kornelia Bouman 6 2
S. Lecaron 2 9 6
Kornelia Bouman 6 7 8

Earlier Rounds

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Lenglen 6 6
Péteri 0 0 1 Lenglen 6 6
Shepherd-Barron 6 6 Shepherd-Barron 0 0
Conquet 4 3 1 Lenglen 6 6
Jessup 6 6 Mathieu 0 0
Lebesnerais 3 2 Jessup 6 7 0
Mathieu 6 0 6 Mathieu 2 9 6
8 Bourgeois 2 6 1 1 Lenglen 6 6
4 Ryan 5 6 6 5 Fry 2 1
Danet 7 2 3 4 Ryan 6 6
Vaussard 6 6 Vaussard 4 2
Charnelet 3 1 4 Ryan 7 3 11
5 Fry 6 6 5 Fry 5 6 9
Bourgeois 4 1 5 Fry 13 6
Descleres 6 6 Descleres 11 1
Le Conte 2 4

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
3 Browne 6 6
Des Landes De Danoet 3 1 3 Browne 6 4 6
Deve 6 6 Deve 4 6 3
Munford 3 4 3 Browne 7 6
Grasset 6 6 6 Godfree 5 0
Wyns-Speranza 1 2 Grasset 4 4
De Borman 1 2 6 Godfree 6 6
6 Godfree 6 6 3 Browne 8 6
Lecaron 6 6 Bouman 6 2
Contostavlos 4 2 Lecaron 6 6
Sherbatskoy 6 6 Sherbatskoy 2 2
7 Vlasto 3 0 Lecaron 2 9 6
Bouman 6 6 Bouman 6 7 8
Colyer 2 1 Bouman
Golding 3 5 2 Wills
2 Wills 6 7
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References
  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 393. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  • Source for the draw at Fédération Française de Tennis website, fft.fr
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