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Jean-Claude Barclay

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Jean-Claude Barclay

Jean-Claude Barclay (born 30 December 1942) was a skilled French international tennis player. He was known for his strong performances and played for his country in many important matches.

Barclay took part in the Davis Cup, a famous team event for men’s tennis, several times between 1962 and 1963.

One of Barclay’s biggest achievements was winning the mixed doubles title at the French Open three times—in 1968, 1971, and 1973. He shared this success with his partner Françoise Dürr.

Grand Slam finals

Jean-Claude Barclay was a skilled tennis player from France. He played in important tournaments with his partner Françoise Dürr. Together, they won the mixed doubles title at the French Open three times—in 1968, 1971, and 1973.

ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1963WimbledonGrassFrance Pierre DarmonMexico Antonio Palafox
Mexico Rafael Osuna
6–4, 2–6, 2–6, 2–6
ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1968French OpenClayFrance Françoise DürrUnited States Billie Jean King
Australia Owen Davidson
6–1, 6–4
Loss1969French OpenClayFrance Françoise DürrAustralia Margaret Court
United States Marty Riessen
3–6, 2–6
Loss1970French OpenClayFrance Françoise DürrUnited States Billie Jean King
South Africa Bob Hewitt
6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Win1971French OpenClayFrance Françoise DürrUnited Kingdom Winnie Shaw
Soviet Union Toomas Leius
6–2, 6–4
Loss1972French OpenClayFrance Françoise DürrAustralia Evonne Goolagong
Australia Kim Warwick
2–6, 4–6
Win1973French OpenClayFrance Françoise DürrNetherlands Betty Stöve
France Patrice Dominguez
6–1, 6–4

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