1963 French Championships (tennis) 6–4, 6–4 Ann Haydon Jones / Renée Schuurman Haygarth defeated Robyn Ebbern / Margaret Smith 7–5, 6–4 Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Lesley Turner / Fred Stolle 6–1, 6–2 1963 French Championships (tennis) The 1963 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 13 May until 26 May. It was the 67th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1963. Roy Emerson and Lesley Turner Bowrey won the singles titles.
1981 Pepsi Grand Slam telecast of the 1981 Daytona 500 held some 220 miles further north up Florida's coast in Daytona Beach, Florida. John McEnroe defeated Guillermo Vilas 6–7, 6–4, 6–0 1981 Pepsi Grand Slam The 1981 Pepsi Grand Slam was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Boca Raton, Florida, USA The event was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from February 14 through February 15, 1981. Four–time winner and defending champion Björn Borg withdrew a day before the tournament began after coming down with the flu.