1958 French Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1958 French Championships
ChampionHungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Shirley Bloomer
Final score6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles
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Third-seeded Zsuzsi Körmöczy defeated Shirley Bloomer 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1958 French Championships.[1]

Seeds[]

The seeded players are listed below. Zsuzsi Körmöczy is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer (finalist)
  2. Australia Lorraine Coghlan (third round)
  3. Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy (champion)
  4. Czechoslovakia Vera Puzejova (third round)
  5. United States Dorothy Knode (quarterfinals)
  6. United Kingdom Ann Haydon (quarterfinals)
  7. South Africa Heather Segal (semifinals)
  8. Australia Mary Hawton (second round)
  9. Belgium Christiane Mercelis (second round)
  10. Australia Thelma Long (third round)
  11. Italy Silvana Lazzarino (second round)
  12. Mexico Yola Ramírez (third round)
  13. Brazil Maria Esther Bueno (semifinals)
  14. United States Karol Fageros (second round)
  15. United Kingdom Christine Truman (quarterfinals)
  16. Hungary (third round)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer 5 6 6
Mexico Rosa Maria Reyes 7 4 2
1 United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer 2 6 6
13 Brazil Maria Bueno 6 1 2
13 Brazil Maria Bueno 6 8
5 United States Dorothy Knode 2 6
1 United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer 4 6 2
3 Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy 6 1 6
6 United Kingdom Ann Haydon 3 4
3 Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy 6 6
3 Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy 6 6
7 South Africa Heather Segal 1 0
7 South Africa Heather Segal 6 6
15 United Kingdom Christine Truman 2 1

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United Kingdom Bloomer
France Seghers 1 United Kingdom Bloomer 6 9
France 1 3 South Africa 3 7
South Africa 6 6 1 United Kingdom Bloomer 6 6
16 Hungary 6 6 16 Hungary 4 3
France 1 1 16 Hungary 12 3 6
France Jones-Veber France Jones-Veber 10 6 4
Australia Carter 1 United Kingdom Bloomer 5 6 6
8 Australia Hawton 6 6 Mexico Reyes 7 4 2
Chile 0 3 8 Australia Hawton 4 6 1
France 6 8 France 6 2 6
Hungary 4 6 France 7 8
9 Belgium Mercelis 11 6 Mexico Reyes 9 10
France 9 3 9 Belgium Mercelis 4 2
France 3 2 Mexico Reyes 6 6
Mexico Reyes 6 6

Section 2[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Czechoslovakia Puzejova
Mexico 4 Czechoslovakia Puzejova 6 6
France 0 4 United Kingdom Ward 2 2
United Kingdom Ward 6 6 4 Czechoslovakia Puzejova 5 7 3
13 Brazil Bueno 6 6 13 Brazil Bueno 7 5 6
France 0 2 13 Brazil Bueno 6 6
United States 10 8 France 1 1
France 12 10 13 Brazil Bueno 6 8
5 United States Knode 6 6 5 United States Knode 2 6
West Germany Dittmeyer 4 4 5 United States Knode
France Chatrier France w/o
France 5 United States Knode 4 9 7
12 Mexico Ramírez 4 6 6 12 Mexico Ramírez 6 7 5
Australia Muller 6 1 1 12 Mexico Ramírez 6 6
France France 0 2
Uruguay Puente

Section 3[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
New Zealand Morrison 1 3
South Africa Reynolds 6 6 South Africa Reynolds 6 2 6
Norway 0 3 11 Italy Lazzarino 2 6 2
11 Italy Lazzarino 6 6 South Africa Reynolds 3 3
Spain Barril 3 3 6 United Kingdom Haydon 6 6
France 6 6 France 0 3
South Africa Carr 3 5 6 United Kingdom Haydon 6 6
6 United Kingdom Haydon 6 7 6 United Kingdom Haydon 6 6
France 3 Hungary Körmöczy 3 4
United States w/o France 7 6
France 6 1 3 14 United States Fageros 5 3
14 United States Fageros 1 6 6 France 3 3
Australia Hellyer 3 Hungary Körmöczy 6 6
Argentina Weiss Australia Hellyer 4 0
France Amouretti 4 2 3 Hungary Körmöczy 6 6
3 Hungary Körmöczy 6 6

Section 4[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
France 7 6
France 5 3 France 0 2
United States Carter 3 3 10 Australia Long 6 6
10 Australia Long 6 6 10 Australia Long 8 3
France De La Courtie 6 6 7 South Africa Segal 10 6
New Zealand Cox 4 4 France De La Courtie 2 5
Australia 7 South Africa Segal 6 7
7 South Africa Segal 7 South Africa Segal 6 6
France Bucaille 6 6 15 United Kingdom Truman 2 1
Netherlands 3 3 France Bucaille 3 4
South Africa Schuurman 4 1 15 United Kingdom Truman 6 6
15 United Kingdom Truman 6 6 15 United Kingdom Truman 6 6
West Germany 0 0 2 Australia Coghlan 4 3
Italy Pericoli 6 6 Italy Pericoli 6 2 2
Brazil 2 Australia Coghlan 4 6 6
2 Australia Coghlan

References[]

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0942257700.

External links[]

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