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Women's singles
1933 French Championships
Final
Champion	Margaret Scriven
Runner-up	Simonne Mathieu
Score	6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Details
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Margaret Scriven defeated Simonne Mathieu in the final, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1933 French Championships. It was the only time an unseeded player won the title until Jeļena Ostapenko did so in 2017.

Seeds

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

1. Lolette Payot (third round)
2. Helen Jacobs (semifinals)
3. Simonne Mathieu (finalist)
4. Hilde Krahwinkel (second round)
5. Mary Heeley (quarterfinals)
6. Eileen Fearnley Whittingstall (quarterfinals)
7. Josane Sigart (second round)
8. Ida Adamoff (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
		Betty Nuthall	6	6
		Dorothy Burke	3	1
									Betty Nuthall	2	6	3
									Margaret Scriven	6	4	6
		Margaret Scriven	6	6
	5	Mary Heeley	2	4
																Margaret Scriven	6	4	6
															3	Simonne Mathieu	2	6	4
	6	Eileen Fearnley Whittingstall	2	0
	3	Simonne Mathieu	6	6
								3	Simonne Mathieu	8	6
								2	Helen Jacobs	6	3
		Jacqueline Goldschmidt	6	1	3
	2	Helen Jacobs	1	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	Payot	6	6
									Satterthwaite	2	4
															1	Payot	2	2
																Nuthall	6	6
									Nuthall	6	6
									Belliard	3	0
																							Nuthall	6	6
																							Burke	3	1
								8	Adamoff	3	6	3
									Burke	6	0	6
																Burke	6	1	7
																Wilson	3	6	5
									Wilson	6	6
									Macready	4	2

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	Krahwinkel	7	6
		Jędrzejowska	5	2				4	Krahwinkel	6	3	3
		Scriven	6	6					Scriven	2	6	6
		Baumgarten	0	3												Scriven	6	8
		Henrotin	7	6	6											Henrotin	2	6
		Couquerque	9	2	4				Henrotin	7	6
		Golding							Golding	5	2
		Neufeld																					Scriven	6	6
	5	Heeley	6	6																		5	Heeley	2	4
		Pillette	0	3				5	Heeley	6	6
		Valerio	6	6					Valerio	2	0
		Aubert	3	4											5	Heeley	6	6
		Ryan														Wolfrom	2	0
		Wolfrom							Wolfrom	6	7
		Goronitchenko							Crawford	3	5
		Crawford

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Wyns-Speranza	3	3
		Ingram	6	6					Ingram	6	6
		Kleinadel	2	2					Thomas	2	4
		Thomas	6	6												Ingram	5	4
		Barbier	6	6											6	Whittingstall	7	6
		Freville	2	4					Barbier	6	1
		Morel-Deville						6	Whittingstall	8	6
	6	Whittingstall																				6	Whittingstall	2	0
		Dyson	3	2																		3	Mathieu	6	6
		Gautier	6	6					Gautier	2	0
		Pons	4	2					Saoutchik	6	6
		Saoutchik	6	6												Saoutchik	3	2
		Riboli	4	6	9										3	Mathieu	6	6
		Gallay	6	2	7				Riboli	4	2
		Dros-Canters	0	2				3	Mathieu	6	6
	3	Mathieu	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		James	2	4
		Rosambert	6	6					Rosambert	6	1	6
									Aussem	3	6	4
																Rosambert	6	4
																Goldschmidt	8	6
									Goldschmidt	6	6
								7	Sigart	4	3
																							Goldschmidt	6	1	3
																						2	Jacobs	1	6	6
									Pannetier	2	3
									Stammers	6	6
																Stammers	3	6	4
															2	Jacobs	6	3	6
									Fournier	3	0
								2	Jacobs	6	6

References

1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). : New Chapter Press. p. 393. ISBN 978-0942257700.
2. Clarey, Christopher. "Jelena Ostapenko, Unseeded Latvian, Rallies to Win French Open". nytimes.com. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.

External links

• Source for the draw at Fédération Française de Tennis website, fft.fr

• 1933 in women's tennis
• French Championships (tennis) by year – Women's singles
• 1933 in French women's sport
• 1933 in French tennis