1926 French Championships - Women's Singles

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

See also:

1926 French Championships - Men's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 3 External links

[edit] 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 (Semifinalist)
6. Kitty Godfree (Quarterfinalist)
7. Diddie Vlasto (First round)
8. Yvonne Bourgeois (First round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Suzanne Lenglen	6	6
	Simone Mathieu		0	0
								1	Suzanne Lenglen	6	6
								5	Joan Fry	2	1
	4	Elizabeth Ryan	5	6	9
	5	Joan Fry	7	3	11
															1	Suzanne Lenglen	6	6
															3	Mary Kendall Browne	1	0
	3	Mary Kendall Browne	7	6
	6	Kitty Godfree	5	0
								3	Mary Kendall Browne	8	6
								Kornelia Bouman		6	2
	S. Lecaron		2	9	6
	Kornelia Bouman		6	7	8

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
1	Lenglen	6	6
	Peteri	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

[edit] 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	6	7	8
	Bouman	6	6												Bouman	2	9	6
	Colyer	2	1					Bouman
	Golding	3	5				2	Wills
2	Wills	6	7

[edit] External links

• Official 1926 Women's DrawPDF (50.7 KiB) on the French Open website