1964 French Championships (tennis)

1964 French Championships
1964 French Championships
Date	19–30 May 1964
Edition	63
Category	34th Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface	Clay
Location	Paris (XVIe), France
Venue	Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
	Manuel Santana
Women's singles
	Margaret Smith
Men's doubles
	Roy Emerson / Ken Fletcher
Women's doubles
	Margaret Smith / Lesley Turner
Mixed doubles
	Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher

The 1964 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 19 May until 30 May. It was the 68th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1964. Manuel Santana and Margaret Smith won the singles titles.^[2]^[4]^[5]

Finals

Manuel Santana defeated Nicola Pietrangeli 6–3, 6–1, 4–6, 7–5

Margaret Smith defeated Maria Bueno 5–7, 6–1, 6–2

^ "Roland-Garros 1964 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
^ ^a ^b ^c Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 129–131. ISBN 978-0942257700.
^ "Roland-Garros 1964 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
^ Gilles Delamarre (1991). Roland Garros : Le Livre du Tournoi du Centenaire. Paris: Fédération Française de Tennis. pp. 240–245. ISBN 2906450510.
^ Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis (1st ed.). London: Allen & Unwin. pp. 375–378. ISBN 0047960426.

Preceded by 1964 Australian Championships	Grand Slams	Succeeded by 1964 Wimbledon Championships