First-seeded
Jean Borotra
Jean Laurent Robert Borotra (, ; 13 August 1898 – 17 July 1994) was a French tennis champion. He was one of the " Four Musketeers" from his country who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Borotra was imprisoned in Itter Castle ...
defeated
Christian Boussus
Christian Boussus (5 March 1908 – August 2003) was a left-handed French tennis player who found success in the 1920s and 1930s.
Tennis career
He started playing amateur tennis in the late 1920s by entering one of his first tournaments at the ...
2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the
1931 French Championships.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below.
Jean Borotra
Jean Laurent Robert Borotra (, ; 13 August 1898 – 17 July 1994) was a French tennis champion. He was one of the " Four Musketeers" from his country who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Borotra was imprisoned in Itter Castle ...
is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
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Jean Borotra
Jean Laurent Robert Borotra (, ; 13 August 1898 – 17 July 1994) was a French tennis champion. He was one of the " Four Musketeers" from his country who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Borotra was imprisoned in Itter Castle ...
''(champion)''
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George Lott
George Martin Lott (October 16, 1906 – December 3, 1991) was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. H ...
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Christian Boussus
Christian Boussus (5 March 1908 – August 2003) was a left-handed French tennis player who found success in the 1920s and 1930s.
Tennis career
He started playing amateur tennis in the late 1920s by entering one of his first tournaments at the ...
''(finalist)''
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Bunny Austin ''(third round)''
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Johnny Van Ryn ''(quarterfinals)''
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Fred J. Perry ''(fourth round)''
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Vernon Kirby ''(fourth round)''
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George Lyttleton-Rogers ''(third round)''
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Louis Raymond ''(third round)''
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Patrick Hughes ''(semifinals)''
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Giorgio de Stefani ''(quarterfinals)''
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Roderich Menzel
Roderich Ferdinand Ottomar Menzel (; 13 April 1907 – 17 October 1987) was a Czech-German amateur tennis player and, after his active career, a writer.
Birth
Roderich Menzel was born in Reichenberg in Bohemia (today Liberec in the Czech Republi ...
''(fourth round)''
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Hyotaro Sato ''(fourth round)''
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Béla von Kehrling ''(third round)''
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Emmanuel Du Plaix ''(third round)''
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Hermann Artens ''(fourth round)''
Draw
Key
* Q =
Qualifier
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* WC =
Wild card
* LL =
Lucky loser
A lucky loser is a sports competitor (player or team) who loses a match in a knockout tournament or loses in qualifying, but who then enters the main draw, usually when another competitor withdraws during the tournament because of illness, injury ...
* r =
Retired
Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life. A person may also semi-retire by reducing work hours or workload.
Many people choose to retire when they are elderly or incapable of doing their j ...
Finals
Earlier rounds
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
References
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:1931 French Championships - Men's Singles
French Championships - Men's Singles
French Championships (tennis) by year – Men's singles