# 1934 French Championships – Men's singles

Fourth-seeded Gottfried von Cramm defeated Jack Crawford 6–4, 7–9, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1934 French Championships.

## Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Gottfried von Cramm is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
* Fred Perry (quarterfinals)
* Jack Crawford (finalist)
* Bunny Austin (quarterfinals)
* Gottfried von Cramm (champion)
* Roderich Menzel (quarterfinals)
* Christian Boussus (semifinals)
* Daniel Prenn (third round)
* Giorgio de Stefani (semifinals)
* Adrian Quist (third round)
* Patrick Hughes (quarterfinals)
* Valentino Taroni (third round)
* Franjo Punčec (first round)
* Wilmer Hines (third round)
* Hermann Artens (fourth round)
* Mohammed Sleem (fourth round)
* Antoine Gentien (third round)

## Draw
### Key

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

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Fred Perry | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Giorgio de Stefani | 6 | 1 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Giorgio de Stefani | 6 | 1 | 9 | 6 | | 8 | Giorgio de Stefani | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 4 | Gottfried von Cramm | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Gottfried von Cramm | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | Gottfried von Cramm | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Roderich Menzel | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Roderich Menzel | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | 4 | Gottfried von Cramm | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jack Crawford | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | Christian Boussus | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jack Crawford | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Bunny Austin | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Bunny Austin | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | Christian Boussus | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 2 | Jack Crawford | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Patrick Hughes | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | | 2 | Jack Crawford | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Jack Crawford | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Earlier rounds
#### Section 1

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 1 | Perry | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Augustin | 4 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 1 | Perry | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Merlin | 2 | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Nicolaides | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Merlin | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Perry | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Hopman | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Gentien | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Andrews | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 16 | Gentien | 2 | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Hopman | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Hopman | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Cousin | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 8 | de Stefani | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stedman | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 8 | de Stefani | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Thurneyssen | | | | | | | | |
| | Thurneyssen | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Maneff | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | de Stefani | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Merlin | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Quist | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jourde | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 9 | Quist | 1 | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Merlin | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Merlin | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hare | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | | | | | | 4 | von Cramm | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Malfroy | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | von Cramm | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Palmieri | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Roche | 0 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Palmieri | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | von Cramm | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | Salvet | 3 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ellmer | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 13 | Hines | 6 | 6 | 7 | | 13 | Hines | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mac Farlane | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | | Galeppe | 1 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Galeppe | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 13 | Hines | 10 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Martin-Legeay | 1 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | Ellmer | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Ellmer | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | Ellmer | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Troncin | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | | Troncin | 0 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Von Metaxa | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 5 | Menzel | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Samazeuilh | 3 | 6 | 2 | r | | 5 | Menzel | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Landry | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | Landry | 2 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | La Croix | 4 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 5 | Menzel | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Von Kehrling | 4 | 5 | r | | | | | | | | | | Berthet | 2 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Berthet | 6 | 7 | | | | | Berthet | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bernard | | | | | | | Bernard | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Timmer | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Menzel | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | Punčec | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | McGrath | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| | Jamain | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | Jamain | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tłoczyński | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | Tłoczyński | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bouy | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | Tłoczyński | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| | McGrath | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | McGrath | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Weiss | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | | | McGrath | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Billaudot | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | Billaudot | 3 | 10 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Fyzee | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 5

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | Lysaght | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Piel | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | | Lysaght | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mercier-Odier | 2 | 1 | 2 | | | Rodel | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rodel | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Rodel | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Naeyaert | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 11 | Taroni | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | | | |
| | Lecointre | 1 | 3 | 0 | | | Naeyaert | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | George | 6 | 10 | 11 | r | 11 | Taroni | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Taroni | 3 | 12 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rodel |
| | Hebda | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Boussus |
| | Leven | 4 | 4 | 2 | | | Hebda | 1 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Turnbull | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | Turnbull | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Journu | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | Turnbull | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | | |
| | Ewbank | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | 6 | Boussus | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | |
| | Tenaille | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | | Ewbank | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gandar-Dower | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Boussus | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Boussus | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 6

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | Tuescher | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Culley | 4 | 1 | 4 | | | Tuescher | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lesueur | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | Lesueur | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Landau | 0 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | Lesueur | 6 | 1 | 10 | | | | | |
| | Lafontan | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | 14 | Artens | 8 | 6 | 12 | | | | | |
| | Sertorio | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Sertorio | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aeschliman | 4 | 4 | 3 | | 14 | Artens | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Artens | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | Artens | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| | Denker | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Austin | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | Robertson | 1 | 0 | 6 | | | Denker | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Siba | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Denker | 3 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Austin | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Goldschmidt | 2 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | Austin | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 7

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | Kutch | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bernard | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Bernard | 4 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 10 | Hughes | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Poullain | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Hughes | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Hughes | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hecht | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| | De Buzelet | 5 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hecht | 7 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Hecht | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 7 | Prenn | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Brugnon | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Prenn | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 8

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | Destremau | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wheatecroft | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Destremau | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 15 | Sleem | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 15 | Sleem | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nydis | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | Sleem | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Crawford | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| | Gabrowitz | 6 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bonte | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Gabrowitz | 2 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 2 | Crawford | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Vieillard | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Crawford | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |