1950 French Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles

1950 French Championships

Final

Champion

Budge Patty^[1]

Runner-up

Jaroslav Drobný^[1]

Score

6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 5–7, 7–5

Details

Seeds

8

Events

Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women

← 1949 ·

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Budge Patty defeated Jaroslav Drobný 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 5–7, 7–5 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1950 French Championships.

Seeds

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

Jaroslav Drobný (finalist)
Frank Sedgman (fourth round)
William Talbert (semifinals)
Eric Sturgess (semifinals)
Arthur D. Larsen (quarterfinals)
John Bromwich (quarterfinals)
Budge Patty (champion)
Vic Seixas (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final

	1	Jaroslav Drobný	7	17	5	6

	8	Vic Seixas	5	15	7	4
										1	Jaroslav Drobný	6	7	3	12

										4	Eric Sturgess	4	5	6	10
	4	Eric Sturgess	4	6	6	6

	5	Art Larsen	6	3	2	4
																			1	Jaroslav Drobný	1	2	6	7	5

																			7	Budge Patty	6	6	3	5	7
	6	John Bromwich	2	2	3

	3	William Talbert	6	6	6
										3	William Talbert	6	4	6	4	11

										7	Budge Patty	2	6	4	6	13
	7	Budge Patty	0	6	3	6	11

		Irvin Dorfman	6	1	6	1	9

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

										1	Drobný	6	6	6
											Dessair	3	2	0
																			1	Drobný	6	6	6
																				Favieres	1	1	1
											Favieres	5	6	7	4	6
											Paish	7	0	5	6	1
																												1	Drobný	6	6	9
																													Trabert	3	3	7
											Zampori	2	5	0
											Bergelin	6	7	6
																				Bergelin	7	1	5	4
																				Trabert	5	6	7	6
											Geelhand De Merxem	2	3	2	r
											Trabert	6	6	3

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	8	Seixas	6	6	6
		Coen	2	2	4					8	Seixas	6	6	6
		Avidan-Weiss	0	2	6	3					Dubuc	2	3	2
		Dubuc	6	6	4	6													8	Seixas	6	6	6
		Ducos De La Haille																		Hopman	3	1	1
		Blondel									Ducos De La Haille	6	5	4	4
		Hopman	1	6	6	6					Hopman	3	7	6	6
		Colin	6	1	1	3																						8	Seixas	6	6	12	6
		Bojovic																											McGregor	4	8	10	3
		McGregor									McGregor	6	6	4	6
		Bartroli									Noghès	3	3	6	2
		Noghès																		McGregor	6	6	6
		Branović	5	6	8	4	6													Del Bello	1	1	3
		Murphy	7	3	6	6	0				Branović	7	6	6	5	4
		Del Bello	2	9	6	6					Del Bello	5	3	8	7	6
		Olozaga	6	7	2	2

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	4	Sturgess	6	6	6
		Roquette	1	2	0					4	Sturgess	6	6	6
		Iemetti	6	6	6						Iemetti	4	1	0
		Bender	0	2	2														4	Sturgess	6	6	6
		Mexborough	0	4	0															Bolelli	0	1	0
		Pasquier	6	6	6						Pasquier	0	3	3
		Bolelli									Bolelli	6	6	6
		Bose																										4	Sturgess	6	4	6	6
		Della Vida	5	1	2																								Kovaleski	1	6	4	3
		Rose	7	6	6						Rose	6	6	6
		Peten	6	4	7	6					Peten	4	1	1
		Dubuisson	3	6	5	3														Rose	4	8	4	2
		Caccia	6	6	6															Kovaleski	6	6	6	6
		Hode	1	4	4						Caccia	7	3	4
		Kovaleski									Kovaleski	9	6	6
		Grange

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	5	Larsen	6	6	6
		Hackett	2	3	4					5	Larsen	6	6	6
		Zalzal	2	3	4						Carmona	4	4	3
		Carmona	6	6	6														5	Larsen	6	7	6
		Chevallier	3	6	6	3	2													Schaff	3	5	3
		Schaff	6	4	4	6	6				Schaff
		Bayon	6	1	0	4					Morea
		Morea	1	6	6	6																						5	Larsen	6	3	7	6
		Jamain	6	2	3	6	6																						Destremau	3	6	5	4
		Van Meegeren	3	6	6	1	2				Jamain	6	5	6	r
		Destremau									Destremau	8	7	3
		Rodel	w/o																	Destremau	6	11	6	6
		Deyro	6	6	6															Quist	7	9	4	4
		Malosse	1	1	1						Deyro	5	3	3
		Najar	2	3	1						Quist	7	6	6
		Quist	6	6	6

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Misra
		Journu									Journu	5	7	0	2
		Abdesselam	6	6	6						Abdesselam	7	5	6	6
		Doublet	0	1	4															Abdesselam	13	3	3	4
		Bardey	1	4	1															Davidson	11	6	6	6
		Matouš	6	6	6						Matouš	3	4	2
		Davidson									Davidson	6	6	6
		Kumar																											Davidson	3	2	1
		Becker	2	6	4	2																						6	Bromwich	6	6	6
		Haillet	6	3	6	6					Haillet	4	2	5
		Nys	0	0	2						Del Bello	6	6	7
		Del Bello	6	6	6															Del Bello	3	3	3
		El Shafei	7	6	6														6	Bromwich	6	6	6
		Buntman	5	4	3						El Shafei	3	2	1
		Weiss	1	0	1					6	Bromwich	6	6	6
	6	Bromwich	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Molinari	2	3	0
		Worthington	6	6	6						Worthington	7	4	6	7
		Lemyze	5	5	1						De Kermadec	5	6	2	5
		De Kermadec	7	7	6															Worthington	3	3	2
		Sanglier	1	3	2															Ampon	6	6	6
		Ampon	6	6	6						Ampon	6	6	6
		Horn	6	6	6						Horn	1	2	1
		Lemasson	3	4	2																								Ampon	6	5	1	3
		Hyks	6	6	6																							3	Talbert	3	7	6	6
		Grandguillot	1	1	3						Hyks	4	6	2
		Pellizza	6	7	6						Pellizza	6	8	6
		Chatrier	0	5	1															Pellizza	1	5	1
		Nath	2	6	1	3													3	Talbert	6	7	6
		Pallada	6	3	6	6					Pallada	1	4	6	0
		Gentien	1	1	2					3	Talbert	6	6	1	6
	3	Talbert	6	6	6

Section 7

First round

Second round

Third round

Fourth round