The 1965 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 17 May until 29 May. It was the 69th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1965. Fred Stolle and Lesley Turner won the singles titles.
| 1965 French Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17–29 May 1965 |
| Edition | 64 |
| Category | 35th Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Fred Stolle[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
| Lesley Turner[2] | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Margaret Smith / Lesley Turner | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher | |
Finals
editMen's singles
editFred Stolle (AUS) defeated Tony Roche (AUS) 3–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3
Women's singles
editLesley Turner (AUS) defeated Margaret Smith (AUS) 6–3, 6–4
Men's doubles
editRoy Emerson (AUS) / Fred Stolle (AUS) defeated Ken Fletcher (AUS) / Bob Hewitt (AUS) 6–8, 6–3, 8–6, 6–2
Women's doubles
editMargaret Smith (AUS) / Lesley Turner (AUS) defeated Françoise Durr (FRA) / Janine Lieffrig (FRA) 6–3, 6–1
Mixed doubles
editMargaret Smith (AUS) / Ken Fletcher (AUS) defeated Maria Bueno (BRA) / John Newcombe (AUS) 6–4, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "Roland-Garros 1965 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1965 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.