1923 World Hard Court Championships

The 1923 World Hard Court Championships (WHCC) (French: Championnats du Monde de Tennis sur Terre Battue) was the seventh and last edition of the World Hard Court Championships tennis tournament, considered as the precursor to the French Open. It was organised by the Fédération Française de Tennis and was held on the outdoor clay courts of the Stade Français at the Parc de Saint-Cloud in Paris from 19 May until 27 May 1923. Bill Johnston and Suzanne Lenglen won the singles titles.

Men's singles

Bill Johnston defeated Jean Washer, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2, 4–6, 6–3

Women's singles

Suzanne Lenglen defeated Kitty McKane, 6–3, 6–3

Men's doubles

Jacques Brugnon / Marcel Dupont defeated Léonce Aslangul / Uberto de Morpurgo, 10–12, 3–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–4

Women's doubles

Winifred Beamish / Kitty McKane defeated Germaine Golding / Suzanne Lenglen, 6–2, 6–3

Mixed doubles

Henri Cochet / Suzanne Lenglen defeated Brian Gilbert / Kitty McKane, 6–2, 10–8

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