1950 French Championships (tennis)
{{TennisEventInfo|1950|French Championships|
| date=24 May – 4 June 1950
| edition=49
| surface=Clay
| location=Paris (XVIe), France
| venue=Stade Roland Garros
| category=20th Grand Slam (ITF)
| champms={{flagicon|USA}} Budge Patty{{cite web|title=Roland-Garros 1950 (Grand Slam) - Men singles|url=http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1950_en.pdf|publisher=Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT)|format=PDF|access-date=2013-11-30|archive-date=2013-12-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203011643/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1950_en.pdf|url-status=dead}}
| champws={{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart{{cite web|title=Roland-Garros 1950 (Grand Slam) - Women singles|url=http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1950_en.pdf|publisher=Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT)|format=PDF|access-date=2013-11-30|archive-date=2013-12-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203011902/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1950_en.pdf|url-status=dead}}
| champmd={{flagicon|USA}} Bill Talbert / {{flagicon|USA}} Tony Trabert
| champwd={{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart / {{flagicon|USA}} Shirley Fry
| champxd={{flagicon|USA}} Barbara Scofield / {{flagicon|ARG}} Enrique Morea
}}
The 1950 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 24 May until 4 June. It was the 54th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1950. Budge Patty and Doris Hart won the singles titles.
Finals
=Men's singles=
{{Main|1950 French Championships – Men's singles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} Budge Patty defeated {{flagicon|EGY|1922}} Jaroslav Drobný 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 5–7, 7–5
=Women's singles=
{{Main|1950 French Championships – Women's singles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Patricia Canning Todd 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
=Men's doubles=
{{flagicon|USA}} Bill Talbert / {{flagicon|USA}} Tony Trabert defeated {{flagicon|EGY|1922}} Jaroslav Drobný / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Eric Sturgess 6–2, 1–6, 10–8, 6–2
=Women's doubles=
{{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart / {{flagicon|USA}} Shirley Fry defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Louise Brough / {{flagicon|USA}} Margaret Osborne duPont 1–6, 7–5, 6–2
=Mixed doubles=
{{flagicon|USA}} Barbara Scofield / {{flagicon|ARG}} Enrique Morea defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Patricia Canning Todd / {{flagicon|USA}} Bill Talbert walkover
References
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External links
- [http://www.rolandgarros.com French Open official website]
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