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First-seeded Roy Emerson defeated Pierre Darmon 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1963 French Championships.

Champion

Runner-up

Score3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4

Draw104

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Men's singles

1963 French Championships

Final

Champion

Runner-up

Score

3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4

Details

Draw

104

Seeds

16

Events

Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women

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Seeds

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

Roy Emerson (champion)
Manuel Santana (semifinals)
Pierre Darmon (final)
Ken Fletcher (quarterfinals)
Jan-Erik Lundqvist (second round)
Bob Hewitt (fourth round)
Ramanathan Krishnan (second round)
Billy Knight (fourth round)
Nicola Pietrangeli (quarterfinals)
Martin Mulligan (third round)
Tony Roche (first round)
Fred Stolle (second round)
Wilhelm Bungert (second round)
Nikola Pilić (third round)
István Gulyás (third round)
Christian Kuhnke (fourth round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final

	1	Roy Emerson	6	4	6	6	6

	9	Nicola Pietrangeli	8	6	1	3	4
										1	Roy Emerson	8	6	6

											Michael Sangster	6	3	4
	4	Ken Fletcher	6	3	8	3

		Michael Sangster	8	6	6	6
																			1	Roy Emerson	3	6	6	6

																			3	Pierre Darmon	6	1	4	4
		Robert Keith Wilson	3	4	3

	3	Pierre Darmon	6	6	6
										3	Pierre Darmon	6	4	2	9	6

										2	Manuel Santana	3	6	6	7	2
		Jean-Claude Barclay	6	2	0	6	3

	2	Manuel Santana	1	6	6	2	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

										1	Emerson	6	6	6
											Arilla	4	4	0
																			1	Emerson	6	6	6
																				Belkhodja	2	4	1
											Belkhodja	6	6	6
											Newcombe	4	2	2
																												1	Emerson	5	6	6	4	6
																												16	Kuhnke	7	3	2	6	4
										16	Kuhnke	6	6	6
											Hoogs	4	4	1
																			16	Kuhnke	6	6	7
																				Drobný	3	0	5
											Hillebrand	6	4	6	2	6
											Drobný	3	6	3	6	8

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

										8	Knight	1	7	4	6	6
											Forbes	6	5	6	4	0
																			8	Knight	2	6	7	6
																				Barthès	6	1	5	2
											Barthès	6	6	6
											Szikszay	2	3	3
																												8	Knight	7	2	4	6	2
																												9	Pietrangeli	5	6	6	2	6
										9	Pietrangeli	10	6	6
		Keller	1	2	1						Koch	8	3	0
		Koch	6	6	6														9	Pietrangeli	6	2	6	10
		Matton	2	2	2															Stuck	3	6	2	8
		Gaudenzi	6	6	6						Gaudenzi	6	2	3	4
		Stuck	6	6	6						Stuck	3	6	6	6
		Zeeman	1	1	1

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	4	Fletcher
		Zuleta								4	Fletcher	7	2	6	6
		Mandarino	7	7	6						Mandarino	5	6	4	1
		Aguirre	5	5	4														4	Fletcher	6	7	0	2	6
		Bresson	6	2	2	6	6													Rodríguez	1	5	6	6	2
		Maris	3	6	6	3	3				Bresson	1	3	6	6
		Rodríguez	6	6	6						Rodríguez	6	6	4	8
		Jovanović	4	0	3																							4	Fletcher	6	6	6	4	6
	13	Bungert	1	6	7	2	8																						Renavand	3	1	8	6	4
		Drossart	6	2	5	6	6			13	Bungert	4	2	7	8	4
		Renavand	6	5	2	9	6				Renavand	6	6	5	6	6
		Holland	2	7	6	7	1													Renavand	6	7	3	0	6
		Woodcock	2	6	6	6														Beust	3	5	6	6	1
		Tacchini	6	4	1	2					Woodcock	2	3	6	3
		Beust	6	4	7	6					Beust	6	6	2	6
		Montrenaud	0	6	5	4

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	5	Lundqvist
		Pirro								5	Lundqvist
		Jacques	2	2	3						Taylor
		Taylor	6	6	6															Taylor	3	6	6	11
		McMillan	2	6	1															Javorský	6	8	3	13
		Bey	6	8	6						Bey	2	1	4
		Javorský	6	7	6						Javorský	6	6	6
		Grinda	2	5	3																								Javorský	9	4	8	2	2
	12	Stolle																											Sangster	7	6	6	6	6
		Abdesselam								12	Stolle	6	4	3	1
		Sturdza	2	2	9	6	4				Sangster	1	6	6	6
		Sangster	6	6	7	2	6													Sangster	6	2	0	6	6
		Jauffret	4	6	3	6	6													Couder	3	6	6	2	1
		Hann	6	4	6	3	2				Jauffret	7	4	4
		Vincent	9	2	1						Couder	9	6	6
		Couder	11	6	6

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Crookenden	6	6	6
		Merlo	2	2	4						Crookenden	1	1	4
		Kreinberg	7	6	6	8					Kreinberg	6	6	6
	11	Roche	9	2	4	6														Kreinberg	2	0	3
		Licis	5	1	1															Wilson	6	6	6
		Howe	7	6	6						Howe	2	1	0
		Boutboul	4	4	6						Wilson	6	6	6
		Wilson	6	6	8																								Wilson	6	6	6
		Drysdale	9	6	11																							6	Hewitt	1	2	4
		Salomon	7	3	9						Drysdale	7	6	1	6
		Țiriac	6	6	6						Țiriac	9	1	6	8
		Leclercq	4	3	2															Țiriac	6	1	2	5
		Jauffret	7	4	3	4													6	Hewitt	2	6	6	7
		Brichant	5	6	6	6					Brichant	6	6	3	2
		Bouteleux								6	Hewitt	8	4	6	6
	6	Hewitt

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Fernandes	5	5	2
		Duxin	7	7	6						Duxin	3	6	6	3	3
		Lane	4	6	8	7					Lane	6	4	4	6	6
		Ecklebe	6	2	6	5														Lane	3	6	6	6
		Arilla	5	6	6	6	6												14	Pilić	6	2	2	2
		Diepraam	7	8	2	4	1				Arilla	3	4	2
		Pinto Bravo	3	2	8					14	Pilić	6	6	6
	14	Pilić	6	6	10																								Lane	7	5	2	4
		Rubinoff	1	6	0	r																						3	Darmon	5	7	6	6
		Contet	6	8	1						Contet	1	11	6	7
		Fraser	6	6	6						Fraser	6	9	3	5
		Rinderknech	4	2	2															Contet	2	4	3
		Black	3	2	2														3	Darmon	6	6	6
		Segal	6	6	6						Segal	3	2	1
		Jelic								3	Darmon	6	6	6
	3	Darmon

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Barclay
		Presecki									Barclay	6	7	6	6
		Maggi	4	2	6	6	6				Maggi	1	9	1	4
		Fisher	6	6	3	2	3													Barclay	6	5	6	6
		Álvarez	6	6	6														10	Mulligan	1	7	1	4
		Strobl	3	1	2						Álvarez	7	4^d
										10	Mulligan	5	4
																													Barclay	6	2	6	6
																													Barnes	4	6	3	3
											Barnes	9	9	7
											Destremau	7	7	5
																				Barnes	7	6	6
																				Pickard	5	1	2
											Pickard
										7	Krishnan	w/o

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

											Buding
											Davidson
																				Davidson	6	6	2	11
																			15	Gulyás	4	2	6	9
											Mărmureanu	1	3	6	3
										15	Gulyás	6	6	3	6
																													Davidson	0	4	4
																												2	Santana	6	6	6
											Jalabert	5	6	0	2
											McKenzie	7	1	6	6
																				McKenzie	4	10	2
																			2	Santana	6	12	6
											Soriano	5	4	4
										2	Santana	7	6	6

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