The era of 1969-1960 in French Open tennis tournaments had many different tennis players winning the title. However out of these names, one of the greatest tennis players was Roy Emerson who showed his fantastic capability to play on the clay court and won many French Open Championships.
Roy Emerson won 2 single French Open titles and 6 doubles French Open titles in his tennis career. His overall Grand Slams titles are 12 which shows his exquisite tennis skills.
Rod Laver, Australia’s greatest tennis player, won 11 Grand Slams out of which 2 were French Open titles. Ken Rosewall with 12 grand slams in his career, won two French Open titles in the ’60s.
The list of male winners and runner-ups of the French Open tennis championship during 1969-1960 is as follow:
Year 1969
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1969: Rod Laver
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1969: Ken Rosewall
Year 1968
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1968: Ken Rosewall
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1968: Rod Laver
Year 1967
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1967: Roy Emerson
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1967: Tony Roche
Year 1966
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1966: Tony Roche
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1966: Istvan Gulyas
Year 1965
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1965: Fred Stolle
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1965: Tony Roche
Year 1964
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1964: Manuel Santana
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1964: Nicola Pietrangeli
Year 1963
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1963: Roy Emerson
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1963: Pierre Darmon
Year 1962
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1962: Rod Laver
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1962: Roy Emerson
Year 1961
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1961: Manuel Santana
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1961: Nicola Pietrangeli
Year 1960
- French Open Tennis winner (male)-1960: Nicola Pietrangeli
- French Open Tennis runner-up (male)-1960: Luis Ayala
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