1967 French Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1967 French Championships
Champion	Roy Emerson
Runner-up	Tony Roche
Score	6–1, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2
Draw	120
Seeds	16

In the last French Championships edition before Open Era that started in 1968, first-seeded Roy Emerson defeated Tony Roche 6–1, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1967 French Championships.

Emerson became the first man in history to win a Double Career Grand Slam. This would be equalled by Rod Laver at the 1969 US Open, by Novak Djokovic at the 2021 French Open, and by Rafael Nadal at the 2022 Australian Open.

Seeds

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

1. Roy Emerson (champion)
2. Tony Roche (final)
3. John Newcombe (fourth round)
4. Nicola Pietrangeli (third round)
5. István Gulyás (semifinals)
6. Martin Mulligan (fourth round)
7. Alexander Metreveli (third round)
8. Pierre Darmon (quarterfinals)
9. Bob Hewitt (fourth round)
10. Cliff Drysdale (quarterfinals)
11. Tom Okker (quarterfinals)
12. Bill Bowrey (second round)
13. Owen Davidson (quarterfinals)
14. Nikola Pilić (semifinals)
15. Jan Kodeš (fourth round)
16. Jaidip Mukerjea (first round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Roy Emerson	6	6	6
	8	Pierre Darmon	0	4	4
										1	Roy Emerson	6	6	6
										5	István Gulyás	3	4	2
	13	Owen Davidson	7	3	3	0
	5	István Gulyás	5	6	6	6
																			1	Roy Emerson	6	6	2	6
																			2	Tony Roche	1	4	6	2
	11	Tom Okker	3	9	2
	14	Nikola Pilić	6	11	6
										14	Nikola Pilić	6	3	4	6	4
										2	Tony Roche	3	6	6	2	6
	10	Cliff Drysdale	6	6	3	2	4
	2	Tony Roche	2	2	6	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										1	Emerson	7	2	6	6
											Molina	5	6	4	1
																			1	Emerson	6	6	6	6
		Gentil																		Jovanović	8	4	3	1
		Licis									Gentil	1	2	2
		Béraud	6	1	5	1					Jovanović	6	6	6
		Jovanović	2	6	7	6																						1	Emerson	6	6	6
	16	Mukerjea	6	4	1																								Egorov	3	2	2
		McMillan	8	6	6						McMillan	7	8	6	5	6
		Gisbert	6	4	6	6					Gisbert	9	6	3	7	4
		Courcol	4	6	2	4														McMillan	7	2	7
		Merlo	3	6	2	6														Egorov	9	6	9
		Egorov	6	2	6	8					Egorov	6	6	5	4	6
		Puddicombe									Puddicombe	4	4	7	6	4
		Weinmann

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	Darmon	6	6	6
		Venkatesan	2	0	1					8	Darmon	6	6	6
		Tym	5	6	4	4					Mori	3	0	3
		Mori	7	4	6	6													8	Darmon	6	6	8
		Gottschalk																		Ruffels	3	2	6
		Ruffels									Ruffels	0	6	6	2	7
		Majoli	6	7	7						Majoli	6	2	4	6	5
		Moore	2	5	5																							8	Darmon	6	6	6
	9	Hewitt	6	6	6																							9	Hewitt	2	3	0
		Zuleta	1	0	3					9	Hewitt	6	6	6
		Chanfreau	9	6	0	6					Chanfreau	2	1	1
		Nowicki	7	4	6	4													9	Hewitt	6	6	4	6	6
		Kalogeropoulos	6	6	6															Kalogeropoulos	8	2	6	1	2
		Bartoni	2	2	2						Kalogeropoulos	5	6	6	6
		Baranyi	1	5	6						Stone	7	1	4	2
		Stone	6	7	8

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	Pietrangeli
		Candy								4	Pietrangeli	6	7	5	6
		Jauffret									Drossart	3	5	7	2
		Drossart																	4	Pietrangeli	3	5	3
		Konishi	6	6	10															Gasiorek	6	7	6
		Carmichael	4	4	8						Konishi	4	5	2
		Carpenter	8	3	3	3					Gasiorek	6	7	6
		Gasiorek	6	6	6	6																							Gasiorek	7	6	6	4	2
	13	Davidson																										13	Davidson	5	0	8	6	6
		Folke								13	Davidson	1	6	6	6
		Di Maso	6	21	3	2	6				Di Maso	6	2	1	2
		Leclercq	2	19	6	6	3												13	Davidson	8	1	7	4	6
		Franulović																		Cornejo	6	6	5	6	3
		Couder									Couder	4	2	3
		Curtis	2	6	9	4					Cornejo	6	6	6
		Cornejo	6	4	11	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Gulyás	6	6	6
		Cooper	1	0	4					5	Gulyás	6	6	6
		Rodríguez	6	6	6						Rodríguez	3	0	4
		Mennella	3	4	4														5	Gulyás	6	6	6
		Goven	4	8	6	4														Elschenbroich	1	3	2
		Elschenbroich	6	10	4	6					Elschenbroich	6	6	6
		Hutchins	4	4	1						Yanagi	3	4	1
		Yanagi	6	6	6																							5	Gulyás	4	6	6	6
	12	Bowrey	7	6	6																								Špear	6	2	3	3
		Watanabe	5	0	4					12	Bowrey	2	6	2	4
		Crotta	6	6	6	0	4				Ivanov	6	3	6	6
		Ivanov	4	1	8	6	6													Ivanov	6	3	1	4
		Bengtson																		Špear	4	6	6	6
		Špear									Špear	6	6	6
		Rouyer	6	6	6						Rouyer	3	4	2
		Battrick	2	4	4

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Stilwell	3	6	7	6
		Cottrill	6	1	5	3					Stilwell	6	6	4	4	4
		Andersson									Likhachev	2	4	6	6	6
		Likhachev																		Likhachev	3	2	1
		Stubs	1	6	6	2	6												11	Okker	6	6	6
		Paul	6	2	3	6	3				Stubs	1	2	1
		Aguirre	2	3	4					11	Okker	6	6	6
	11	Okker	6	6	6																							11	Okker	6	7	6
		Keldie	3	2	1																							6	Mulligan	4	5	2
		Jauffret	6	6	6						Jauffret	6	1	6	6
		Crealy	6	4	1	2					Koudelka	0	6	1	3
		Koudelka	3	6	6	6														Jauffret	4	3	6	4
		Matthews	2	7	6	6													6	Mulligan	6	6	4	6
		Mărmureanu	6	5	4	4					Matthews	2	5	4
		Loliée	1	1	2					6	Mulligan	6	7	6
	6	Mulligan	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Krishnan	6	6	8
		Brown	2	4	6						Krishnan	8	6	6
		Lewandowski	4	3	6	4					Kukal	6	2	3
		Kukal	6	6	4	6														Krishnan	3	6	1
		Szőke																	14	Pilić	6	8	6
		Barclay									Szőke	1	2	3
		Bologna	2	2	3					14	Pilić	6	6	6
	14	Pilić	6	6	6																							14	Pilić	6	6	6
		Plötz																										3	Newcombe	4	3	2
		De Gronckel									De Gronckel	2	3	2
		Tacchini									Țiriac	6	6	6
		Țiriac																		Țiriac	3	6	2	6	3
		Kobayashi	4	6	6	3	1												3	Newcombe	6	3	6	4	6
		Montrenaud	6	4	1	6	6				Montrenaud	5	3	4
		Palmieri	6	2	0	4				3	Newcombe	7	6	6
	3	Newcombe	2	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Clifton	12	6	9	6
		Hombergen	14	4	7	1					Clifton	0	2	4
		Beust	7	6	2	8	2				Fletcher	6	6	6
		Fletcher	5	3	6	10	6													Fletcher	5	6	0	5
		Barrett	2	4	7	6	5												10	Drysdale	7	1	6	7
		Komáromi	6	6	5	4	7				Komáromi	7	6	6	4
		Gilardelli	2	5	4					10	Drysdale	9	8	4	6
	10	Drysdale	6	7	6																							10	Drysdale	6	6	6
		Lall	7	2	3	3																							Holeček	4	3	3
		Holeček	5	6	6	6					Holeček	7	6	6	4	9
		Barnes	7	8	6						Barnes	5	4	8	6	7
		Watanabe	5	6	3															Holeček	6	6	6
		Álvarez	6	2	3	4													7	Metreveli	2	4	3
		Szikszay	3	6	6	6					Szikszay	1	6	1	2
		Ölander	5	2	5					7	Metreveli	6	4	6	6
	7	Metreveli	7	6	7

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Guzmán
		Contet									Contet	6	6	4	1	3
		Năstase	7	0	7	6					Năstase	4	2	6	6	6
		Howe	5	6	5	4														Năstase	4	5	3
		Buding	6	6	7														15	Kodeš	6	7	6
		Pinto Bravo	4	2	5						Buding	7	3	3
		Maud	1	2	1					15	Kodeš	9	6	6
	15	Kodeš	6	6	6																							15	Kodeš	4	2	10	6	4
		Summers	5	1	0																							2	Roche	6	6	8	2	6
		Ulrich	7	6	6						Ulrich	1	8	6	6
		Landau	3	2	3						Mincek	6	6	0	2
		Mincek	6	6	6															Ulrich	3	2	4
																			2	Roche	6	6	6
											Koura	3	2	3
										2	Roche	6	6	6

External links

• "Official 1967 Men's Draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-04-29. (110 KiB) on the French Open website