1948 French Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1948 French Championships
Final
Champion	Nelly Landry
Runner-up	Shirley Fry
Score	6–2, 0–6, 6–0
Details
Draw	50
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Third-seeded Nelly Landry defeated Shirley Fry 6–2, 0–6, 6–0 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1948 French Championships.^[1]

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

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

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Doris Hart	6	6
	8	Helen Rihbany	3	3
								1	Doris Hart	3	6	9
								4	Shirley Fry	6	4	11
	4	Shirley Fry	6	7
		Maria Weiss	3	5
															4	Shirley Fry	2	6	0
															3	Nelly Landry	6	0	6
	6	Mary Prentiss	4	3
	3	Nelly Landry	6	6
								3	Nelly Landry
								2	Patricia Todd
	7	Annalissa Bossi
	2	Patricia Todd

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	Hart	6	8
									Marcellin	4	6
															1	Hart	6	6
															16	Boutin	1	1
								16	Boutin	2	6	6
									Poncelet	6	3	4
																						1	Hart	6	6
																						8	Rihbany	3	3
								8	Rihbany	8	6
									Bocquet	6	2
															8	Rihbany	2	7	6
															9	Boegner	6	5	2
									Hermsen	1	4
		Migliori	2	4				9	Boegner	6	6
	9	Boegner	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	Fry	2	7	6
		Doleschell	6	5	1			4	Fry	6	6
		Barbier							Brunnarius	4	3
		Brunnarius													4	Fry	6	6
		De Ridder	0	2												Middleton	3	0
	13	Weiwers	6	6				13	Weiwers	6	2	2
		Middleton	4	6	8				Middleton	4	6	6
		Henry	6	3	6																	4	Fry	6	7
	5	Körmöczy	6	6																			Weiss	3	5
		Van Der Wall	2	4				5	Körmöczy	4	5
		Weiss	6	6					Weiss	6	7
		Hamelin	2	4												Weiss	6	6
		Jamain	3	2											12	Patorni	4	1
		Bologna	6	6					Bologna	1	3
		Fritz	2	8	2			12	Patorni	6	6
	12	Patorni	6	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Bernard	0	2
		Amouretti	6	6					Amouretti	3	6	7
		Butler	6	1	4			11	De Borman	6	3	9
	11	De Borman	4	6	6										11	De Borman	2	1
		Pannetier	2	1											6	Prentiss	6	6
		Scofield	6	6					Scofield	3	6	3
		Seghers	1	4				6	Prentiss	6	1	6
	6	Prentiss	6	6																		6	Prentiss	4	3
		Claude	6	7	5																	3	Landry	6	6
	14	Carris	3	9	7			14	Carris	3	6	12
		Varin	6	6					Varin	6	4	10
		Studer	4	2											14	Carris	0	2
		Jucker	6	6											3	Landry	6	6
		Rice	2	3					Jucker	6	5	5
		Ravoux	1	2				3	Landry	2	7	7
	3	Landry	6	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Jędrzejowska
	10	Peterdy						10	Peterdy
									Savoye
															10	Peterdy	7	8	3
															7	Bossi	9	6	6
									Foy	2	1
								7	Bossi	6	6
																						7	Bossi
																						2	Todd
								15	Halff	6	7
									Mac Kelvie	3	5
															15	Halff	1	1
															2	Todd	6	6
									Borren	2	0
								2	Todd	6	6

• "Official 1948 Women's Singles draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2018-06-06. on the French Open website

Preceded by 1948 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Grand Slam women's singles

Succeeded by 1948 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles