Helen Moody defeated

Helen Jacobs Helen Hull Jacobs (August 6, 1908 – June 2, 1997) was an American tennis player who won nine Grand Slam titles. In 1936 she was ranked No. 1 in singles by A. Wallis Myers. Early life Jacobs was born in Globe, Arizona, and was Jewish. Her pare ...

6–2, 6–1 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the

1930 French Championships The 1930 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay ourts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 24 May until 1 June. It was the 35th staging of the ...

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Helen Moody is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Helen Moody ''(champion)'' # Phoebe Holcroft Watson ''(quarterfinals)'' #

Simonne Mathieu Simonne Mathieu ( Passemard; (Spelled "Simone" in many sources.) 31 January 1908 – 7 January 1980) was a female tennis player from France, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine who was active in the 1930s. During World War II, she creat ...

''(quarterfinals)'' #

Cilly Aussem Cilly Aussem (; 4 January 1909 – 22 March 1963) was a German tennis player. She was the first German, male or female, to win the singles title at Wimbledon, which she did in 1931. She also won the women's single titles at the French Champion ...

''(semifinals)'' # Elizabeth Ryan ''(quarterfinals)'' # Lilí Álvarez ''(semifinals)'' #

''(finalist)'' #

Eileen Bennett Eileen Bennett (born 8 July 1920) is a British retired film actress who was active in the late 1930s and early 1940s. She was born in London, United Kingdom. She attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and started out as a model. She made her ...

''(second round)''

Draw

Key

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

Finals

Earlier rounds

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

References

External links

* on the French Open website {{DEFAULTSORT:French Championships - Women's Singles,1930 1930 in tennis

1930 Events January * January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will be ...

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