Grand Slam Record
- French Championships
- Singles champion: 1935, 1936, 1937
- Women's Doubles runner-up: 1935 (with Ida Adamoff)
- Wimbledon
- Singles runner-up: 1931, 1936
- Women's Doubles runner-up: 1935 (with Simone Mathieu)
- Mixed Doubles champion: 1933 (with Gottfried von Cramm)
- Mixed Doubles runner-up: 1930 (with Daniel Prenn)
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