Roland Garros Women's Champions and Runners up:
| YEAR | WINNER | RUNNER UP | SCORE |
| 1925 | Suzanne Lenglen (FR) | K. McKane Godfree (UK) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1926 | Suzanne Lenglen (FR) | M. Browne (USA) | 6-1 6-0 |
| 1927 | Kea Bouman (NL) | I. Bowder Peacock (SA) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1928 | Helen Wills-Moody (USA) | E. Bennett Whittingstall (UK) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1929 | Helen Wills-Moody (USA) | S. Mathieu (FR) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1930 | Helen Wills-Moody (USA) | H. Jacobs (USA) | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1931 | Cilly Aussem (GER) | B. Nuthall (UK) | 8-6 6-1 |
| 1932 | Helen Wills-Moody (USA) | S. Mathieu (FR) | 7-5 6-1 |
| 1933 | Margaret Scriven (UK) | S. Mathieu (FR) | 6-2 4-6 6-4 |
| 1934 | Margaret Scriven (UK) | H. Jacobs (USA) | 7-5 4-6 6-1 |
| 1935 | Hilde Sperling (GER) | S. Mathieu (FR) | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1936 | Hilde Sperling (GER) | S. Mathieu (FR) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1937 | Hilde Sperling (GER) | S. Mathieu (FR) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1938 | Simone Mathieu (FR) | N. Landry (FR) | 6-0 6-1 |
| 1939 | Simone Mathieu (FR) | J. Jedrzejowska (POL) | 6-3 8-6 |
| 1940-45 | NO COMPETITION DUE TO WORLD WAR II | ||
| 1946 | Margaret Osborne (USA) | P. Betz (USA) | 1-6 8-6 7-5 |
| 1947 | Patricia Todd (USA) | D. Hart (USA) | 6-3 3-6 6-4 |
| 1948 | Nelly -Adamson-Landry (FR) | S. Fry (USA) | 6-2 0-6 6-0 |
| 1949 | Margaret Osborne (USA) | N. Adamson (FR) | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1950 | Doris Hart (USA) | P. Todd (USA) | 6-4 4-6 6-2 |
| 1951 | Shirley Fry (USA) | D. Hart (USA) | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 1952 | Doris Hart (USA) | S. Fry (USA) | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1953 | Maureen Connolly (USA) | D. Hart (USA) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1954 | Maureen Connolly (USA) | G. Bucaille (FR) | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1955 | Angela Mortimer (UK) | D. Knode (USA) | 2-6 7-5 10-8 |
| 1956 | Althea Gibson (USA) | A. Mortimer (UK) | 6-0 12-10 |
| 1957 | Shirley Bloomer (UK) | D. Knode (USA) | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1958 | Susi Kormoczi (HUN) | S. Bloomer (UK) | 6-4 1-6 6-2 |
| 1959 | Christine Truman (UK) | S. Kormoczi (HUN) | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1960 | Darlene Hard (USA) | Y. Ramirez (MEX) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1961 | Ann Haydon (UK) | Y. Ramirez (MEX) | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1962 | Margaret Smith (AUS) | L. Turner (AUS) | 6-3 3-6 7-5 |
| 1963 | Lesley Turner (AUS) | A. Jones (UK) | 2-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 1964 | Margaret Smith (AUS) | M. Bueno (BRA) | 5-7 6-1 6-2 |
| 1965 | Lesley Turner (AUS) | M. Smith (AUS) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1966 | Ann Jones (UK) | N. Richey (USA) | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1967 | Francoise Durr (FR) | L. Turner (AUS) | 46 6-3 6-4 |
| 1968 | Nancy Richey (USA) | A. Jones (UK) | 57 6-4 6-1 |
| 1969 | Margaret Court-Smith (AUS) | A. Jones (UK) | 6-1 4-6 6-3 |
| 1970 | Margaret Court-Smith (AUS) | H. Niessen (GER) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1971 | Evonne Goolagong (AUS) | H. Gourlay (AUS) | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1972 | Billie Jean King (USA) | E. Goolagong (AUS) | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1973 | Margaret Court (AUS) | C. Evert (USA) | 6-7 7-6 6-4 |
| 1974 | Chris Evert (USA) | O. Morozova (USSR) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1975 | Chris Evert (USA) | M. Navratilova (CZE) | 2-6 6-2 6-1 |
| 1976 | Sue Barker (UK) | R. Tomanova (CZE) | 6-2 0-6 6-2 |
| 1977 | Mima Jausovec (YUG) | F. Mihai (ROM) | 6-2 6-7 6-1 |
| 1978 | Virginia Ruzici (ROM) | M. Jausovec (YUG) | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1979 | Chris Evert Lloyd (USA) | W. Turnbull (AUS) | 6-2 6-0 |
| 1980 | Chris Evert Lloyd (USA) | V. Ruzici (ROM) | 6-0 6-3 |
| 1981 | Hana Mandlikova (CZE) | S. Hanika (GER) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1982 | Martina Navratilova (USA) | A. Jaeger (USA) | 7-6 6-1 |
| 1983 | Chris Evert Lloyd (USA) | M. Jausovec (YUG) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1984 | Martina Navratilova (USA) | C. Evert Lloyd (USA) | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1985 | Chris Evert Lloyd (USA) | M. Navratilova (USA) | 6-3 6-7 7-5 |
| 1986 | Chris Evert Lloyd (USA) | M. Navratilova (USA) | 2-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 1987 | Steffi Graf (GER) | M. Navratilova (USA) | 6-4 4-6 8-6 |
| 1988 | Steffi Graf (GER) | N. Zvereva (USSR) | 6-0 6-0 |
| 1989 | A. Sanchez Vicario (ESP) | S. Graf (GER) | 7-6 3-6 7-5 |
| 1990 | Monica Seles (YUG) | S. Graf (GER) | 7-6 6-4 |
| 1991 | Monica Seles (YUG) | A. Sanchez Vicario (ESP) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1992 | Monica Seles (YUG) | S. Graf (GER) | 6-2 3-6 10-8 |
| 1993 | Steffi Graf (GER) | M.J. Fernandez (USA) | 4-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 1994 | A. Sanchez Vicario (ESP) | M. Pierce (FR) | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1995 | Steffi Graf (GER) | A. Sanchez Vicario (ESP) | 7-6 4-6 6-0 |
| 1996 | Steffi Graf (GER) | A. Sanchez Vicario (ESP) | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1997 | Iva Majoli (ROM) | M. Hingis (SWI) | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1998 | A. Sanchez Vicario (ESP) | M. Seles (USA) | 7-6 0-6 6-2 |
| 1999 | Steffi Graf (GER) | M. Hingis (SWI) | 4-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 2000 | Mary Pierce (FR) | C. Martinez (ESP) | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2001 | Jennifer Capriati (USA) | K. Clijsters (BEL) | 1-6 6-4 12-10 |
| 2002 | Serena Williams (USA) | V. Williams (USA) | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2003 | Justine Henin (BEL) | K. Clijsters (BEL) | 6-0 6-4 |
| 2004 | Anastasia Myskina (RUS) | E. Dementieva (RUS) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2005 | Justine Henin (BEL) | M. Pierce (FR) | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2006 | Justine Henin (BEL) | S. Kuznetsova (RUS) | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2007 | Justine Henin (BEL) | A. Ivanovic (SRB) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2008 | Ana Ivanovic (SRB) | D. Safina (RUS) | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2009 | Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) | D. Safina (RUS) | 6-4, 6-2 |
