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1961 French Championships – Women's singles
Sixth-seeded Ann Haydon defeated Yola Ramírez 6–2, 6–1 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1961 French Championships.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Ann Haydon is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- USA Darlene Hard (fourth round)
- BRA Maria Bueno (quarterfinals)
- AUS Margaret Smith (quarterfinals)
- GBR Christine Truman (quarterfinals)
- MEX Yola Ramírez (finalist)
- GBR Ann Haydon (champion)
- RSA Sandra Reynolds (fourth round)
- FRA Florence De La Courtie (third round)
- AUS Jan Lehane (fourth round)
- HUN Zsuzsi Körmöczy (semifinals)
- RSA Renée Schuurman (fourth round)
- AUS Mary Reitano (fourth round)
- TCH Vera Suková (fourth round)
- GBR Deidre Catt (third round)
- AUS Lesley Turner (fourth round)
- FRG Edda Buding (semifinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Finals
| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=MEX Yola Ramírez | RD3-seed1=5 | RD3-team2=GBR Ann Haydon | RD3-seed2=6 | RD3-score1-1=2 | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=1 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD2-team1=FRG Edda Buding | RD2-seed1=16 | RD2-team2=MEX Yola Ramírez | RD2-seed2=5 | RD2-score1-1=4 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score1-3=3 | RD2-score2-3=6 | RD2-team3=GBR Ann Haydon | RD2-seed3=6 | RD2-team4=HUN Zsuzsi Körmöczy | RD2-seed4=10 | RD2-score3-1=3 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=1 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-score4-3=3 | RD1-team1=FRG Edda Buding | RD1-seed1=16 | RD1-team2=ESP Pilar Barril | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score2-3=2 | RD1-team3=GBR Christine Truman | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=MEX Yola Ramírez | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-score3-1=8 | RD1-score4-1=10 | RD1-score3-2=5 | RD1-score4-2=7 | RD1-team5=GBR Ann Haydon | RD1-seed5=6 | RD1-team6=AUS Margaret Smith | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-score5-1=7 | RD1-score6-1=5 | RD1-score5-2=12 | RD1-score6-2=10 | RD1-team7=HUN Zsuzsi Körmöczy | RD1-seed7=10 | RD1-team8=BRA Maria Bueno | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score8-1=3 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score8-2=3
Earlier rounds
Section 1
| RD4-team01=USA Hard | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=FRG Buding | RD4-seed02=16 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD3-team01=USA Hard | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=FRA Coste | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-team03=FRG Buding | RD3-seed03=16 | RD3-team04=AUS Ebbern | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD2-team01=USA Hard | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=FRA Siarry | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team03=USA Stewart | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Coste | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team05=FRG Buding | RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team06=FRA Huve | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=1 | RD2-team07=FRA Seghers | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Ebbern | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score08-2=7
Section 2
| RD4-team01=ESP Barril | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=AUS Lehane | RD4-seed02=9 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=0 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD3-team01=FRA De La Courtie | RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team02=ESP Barril | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=1 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Lehane | RD3-seed03=9 | RD3-team04=ITA Beltrame | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=0 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=0 | RD2-team01=FRA De La Courtie | RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team02=FRA Nay | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-team03=ESP Barril | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Courteix | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=8 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Lehane | RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team06=FRA Le Besnerais | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-team07=FRA Langanay | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=ITA Beltrame | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=6
Section 3
| RD4-team01=GBR Truman | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team02=TCH Suková | RD4-seed02=13 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=1 | RD3-team01=GBR Truman | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team02=FRG Schultze | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=8 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-team03=TCH Suková | RD3-seed03=13 | RD3-team04=FRA Darmon | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score04-1=5 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD2-team01=GBR Truman | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team02=FRA Bourbonnais | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-team03=FRA Rees-Lewis | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRG Schultze | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=5 | RD2-score04-3=7 | RD2-team05=TCH Suková | RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team06=ARG Bove | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-team07=CAN Sladek | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA Darmon | RD2-seed08=
Section 4
| RD4-team01=MEX Ramírez | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team02=AUS Reitano | RD4-seed02=12 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=0 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD3-team01=MEX Ramírez | RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team02=FRA Dürr | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-team03=AUS Reitano | RD3-seed03=12 | RD3-team04=ARG Somoza | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=8 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=0 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=2 | RD2-team01=MEX Ramírez | RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team02=AUS Gibson | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-team03=FRA Lieffrig | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Dürr | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=0 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=8 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Reitano | RD2-seed05=12 | RD2-team06=GBR Starkie | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=1 | RD2-team07=RSA Gerson | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=ARG Somoza | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team03=AUS Gibson | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=FRA Berson | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-team05=USA Davidson | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=FRA Lieffrig | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=4 | RD1-score05-2=0 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=2 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-team07=FRA Dürr | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Moore | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score08-1=w/o | RD1-team09=AUS Reitano | RD1-seed09=12 | RD1-team10=FRA Dusapt | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-team11=GBR Starkie | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=FRA Kermina | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=1 | RD1-team13=FRA Seghers | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=RSA Gerson | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=1 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-team15=ARG Somoza | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=ITA Pericoli | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score16-1=w/o
Section 5
| RD4-team01=RSA Schuurman | RD4-seed01=11 | RD4-team02=GBR Haydon | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD3-team01=FRA Galtier | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=RSA Schuurman | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=2 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=ITA Lazzarino | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=GBR Haydon | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=FRA Galtier | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=RSA Mark | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-team03=FRA Salfati | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=RSA Schuurman | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=5 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-team05=USA Arnold | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=ITA Lazzarino | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=0 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Hellyer | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=GBR Haydon | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=FRA Galtier | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=DEN Balling | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=w/o | RD1-team03=AUT Leyrer | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=RSA Mark | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score03-3=11 | RD1-score04-3=13 | RD1-team05=FRA Salfati | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Hopman | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score06-2=5 | RD1-score05-3=1 | RD1-score06-3=0r | RD1-team07=USA Lampe | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=RSA Schuurman | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=0 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-team09=USA Arnold | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=FRA De Lansalut | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=2 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-team11=ITA Lazzarino | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=ESP Estalella | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-team13=AUS Hellyer | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=FRA Salvet | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score14-1=5 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=1
Section 6
| RD4-team01=BEL Mercelis | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=AUS Smith | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD3-team01=BEL Mercelis | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=GBR Catt | RD3-seed02=14 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-team03=RSA Hutchings | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Smith | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-score03-1=5 | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=HUN Bardóczy | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=BEL Mercelis | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=3 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=1 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-team03=AUS Duldig | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=GBR Catt | RD2-seed04=14 | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=ITA Bassi | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=RSA Hutchings | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=2 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=CAN Dodge | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Smith | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6
Section 7
| RD4-team01=HUN Körmöczy | RD4-seed01=10 | RD4-team02=RSA Reynolds | RD4-seed02=7 | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=7 | RD4-score02-3=5 | RD3-team01=FRA Galtier | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=HUN Körmöczy | RD3-seed02=10 | RD3-score01-1=1 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=CAN Butt | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=RSA Reynolds | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=USA Gunderson | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=FRA Galtier | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=r | RD2-team03=ITA Gordigiani | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=HUN Körmöczy | RD2-seed04=10 | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=CAN Butt | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=ITA Riedl | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=FRA Wild | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=RSA Reynolds | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6
Section 8
| RD4-team01=AUS Turner | RD4-seed01=15 | RD4-team02=BRA Bueno | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score02-2=9 | RD3-team01=FRA Billaz | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Turner | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=4 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03= Peterdy-Wolf | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=BRA Bueno | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=0 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=FRA Billaz | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=RSA Lang | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-team03=EGY Abbas | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Turner | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=ESP Coronado | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06= Peterdy-Wolf | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=RSA Hunt | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=BRA Bueno | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=8 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=6
References
References
- Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
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