1949 French Championships – Men's Singles

Frank Parker defeated Budge Patty 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1949 French Championships.

Men's Singles
1949 French Championships
Champion Frank Parker [1]
Runner-up Budge Patty [1]
Final score6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4
Seeds16

Seeds

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

  1. Frank Parker (Champion)
  2. Richard Gonzales (Semifinalist)
  3. Giovanni Cucelli (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Eric Sturgess (Semifinalist)
  5. Lennart Bergelin (Fourth round)
  6. Budge Patty (Finalist)
  7. Marcel Bernard (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Dragutin Mitić (Quarterfinalist)
  9. Paul Remy (Fourth round)
  10. Josip Pallada (Fourth round)
  11. Felicisimo Ampon (Fourth round)
  12. Robert Abdesselam (Quarterfinalist)
  13. Jacques Thomas (Fourth round)
  14. Franjo Punčec (Fourth round)
  15. Torsten Johansson (Fourth round)
  16. Ricardo Balbiers (Fourth round)

Draw

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

Finals
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
1 Frank Parker 6 6 6
8 Dragutin Mitić 0 2 4
1 Frank Parker 6 6 6
4 Eric Sturgess 2 1 4
4 Eric Sturgess 6 6 6
12 Robert Abdesselam 1 4 2
1 Frank Parker 6 1 6 6
6 Budge Patty 3 6 1 4
6 Budge Patty 7 10 6 8
3 Giovanni Cucelli 5 12 3 6
6 Budge Patty 6 6 3 6
2 Pancho Gonzales 4 3 6 3
7 Marcel Bernard 1 5 7 1
2 Pancho Gonzales 6 7 5 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
1 Parker 6 6 6
Grandguillot 3 1 2
1 Parker 6 6 6
Berthet 3 3 1
Berthet
Nimr
1 Parker 7 6 6
16 Balbiers 5 2 2
Gornitzky 0 5 4
16 Balbiers 6 7 6
16 Balbiers 6 6 6
Pautassi 1 2 2
Branovic 6 2 7 r
Pautassi 3 6 7

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
8 Mitić 6 9 6
Colin 1 7 2
8 Mitić 6 6 8
Washer 2 2 6
Cockburn 6 4 8 6 6
Washer 0 6 10 3 8
8 Mitić 6 10 6
9 Remy 2 8 4
Feret 4 4 2
9 Remy 6 6 6
9 Remy 2 6 5 6 6
Taverne 6 1 7 4 3
Taverne
Talaat

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
4 Sturgess 6 6 6
Boussus 0 2 0
4 Sturgess 6 6 7
Gardini 1 1 5
Gardini 6 6 4 6
Oakley 6 6 6 Oakley 2 3 6 1
Buntman 1 0 4 4 Sturgess 6 6 6
Malosse 13 Thomas 3 4 0
Casale Malosse 8 7 6 3 0
Pellizza 4 6 2 4 13 Thomas 6 5 8 6 6
13 Thomas 6 8 6 6 13 Thomas 5 6 4 6 6
Billaudot 2 6 2 1 Roger 7 4 6 4 4
Milojkovic 6 2 6 6 Milojkovic 3 3 5
Roger 6 6 6 Roger 6 6 7
Finkelkraut 3 1 2

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
5 Bergelin
Rodel 5 Bergelin 6 6 6
Medecin 8 4 0 Letang 2 4 1
Letang 10 6 6 5 Bergelin 6 6 6
Devroe 6 0 3 4 Jalabert 4 1 1
Bjerre 4 6 6 6 Bjerre 3 1 2
Ferrer Jalabert 6 6 6
Jalabert 5 Bergelin 4 0 3
Journu 6 6 5 6 12 Abdesselam 6 6 6
Iemetti 1 3 7 3 Journu 1 5 2
Gioi 1 2 2 12 Abdesselam 6 7 6
12 Abdesselam 6 6 6 12 Abdesselam 6 6 6
Dubuisson Becker 1 4 4
Becker Becker 6 5 6 6 6
Doublet 6 6 11 Doublet 3 7 8 3 2
Apel 1 2 9

Section 5
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Fannin 6 6 6
Dupont 2 2 2 Fannin 13 6 3 1 3
Roberts 5 4 9 Chatrier 11 1 6 6 6
Chatrier 7 6 11 Chatrier 4 4 1
Lord 4 6 6 5 3 11 Ampon 6 6 6
Avidan-Weiss 6 4 3 7 6 Avidan-Weiss 1 4 2
Hyks 5 4 1 11 Ampon 6 6 6
11 Ampon 7 6 6 11 Ampon 5 3 4
Van Meegeren 6 8 4 6 7 6 Patty 7 6 6
Davidson 3 10 6 1 5 Van Meegeren 6 7 10
Nys Schaff 4 5 8
Schaff Van Meegeren 6 4 4
Sanglier 6 Patty 8 6 6
Garriga Nogues Sanglier 2 1 6
Gajan 0 3 3 6 Patty 6 6 8
6 Patty 6 6 6

Section 6
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Zalzal 5 2 1
Jamain 7 6 6 Jamain 4 6 3 6 4
Grandet 6 6 4 6 Grandet 6 4 6 3 6
Olozaga 4 3 6 2 Grandet 4 5 2
Grange 2 3 3 14 Punčec 6 7 6
14 Punčec 6 6 6 14 Punčec 6 7 0 2 6
Borren 1 6 3 2 Favieres 2 5 6 6 4
Favieres 6 4 6 6 14 Punčec 6 3 2 5
Laval 6 8 6 3 Cucelli 4 6 6 7
Lemyze 2 6 3 Laval 2 2 1
Delhomme 4 6 6 6 Delhomme 6 6 6
Lesueur 6 0 1 4 Delhomme 6 2 3 2
3 Cucelli 1 6 6 6
Coen 5 0 2
3 Cucelli 7 6 6

Section 7
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
El Shafei 2 1 r
10 Pallada 6 6
10 Pallada 7 6 6
Del Bello 5 3 3
Del Bello 6 6 6
Lucot 4 4 3
10 Pallada 0 7 6 6 0
7 Bernard 6 9 2 4 6
Geelhand De Merxem 3 2 5
Levy 6 6 7
Levy 6 5 3 3
7 Bernard 3 7 6 6
Weiss 3 7 2 0
7 Bernard 6 5 6 6

Section 8
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
15 Johansson 6 6 6
Chevallier 2 3 0
15 Johansson 6 6 6
Peten 4 3 4
Peten 7 6 6
De Kermadec 5 1 1
15 Johansson 13 4 6 4
2 Gonzales 15 6 4 6
Dubuc 6 2 6 6
Matous 2 6 4 2
Dubuc 6 2 7
2 Gonzales 8 6 9
Gentien 2 3 3
2 Gonzales 6 6 6

References
  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 386. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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