1958 French Championships (tennis)
1958 French Championships | |
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Date | 20–31 May |
Edition | 62nd |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Mervyn Rose[1] | |
Women's Singles | |
Zsuzsi Körmöczy[2] | |
Ashley Cooper / Neale Fraser | |
Rosie Reyes / Yola Ramírez | |
Shirley Bloomer / Nicola Pietrangeli |
The 1958 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 20 May until 31 May. It was the 62nd staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1958. Mervyn Rose and Zsuzsi Körmöczy won the singles titles.
Finals[]
Men's Singles[]
Mervyn Rose defeated Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Women's Singles[]
Zsuzsa Körmöczy (HUN) defeated Shirley Bloomer (GBR) 6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Men's Doubles[]
Ashley Cooper / Neale Fraser defeated Bob Howe / Abe Segal 3–6, 8–6, 6–3, 7–5
Women's Doubles[]
Rosie Reyes / Yola Ramírez defeated Mary Bevis Hawton / Thelma Coyne Long 6–4, 7–5
Mixed Doubles[]
Shirley Bloomer / Nicola Pietrangeli defeated Lorraine Coghlan / Bob Howe 8–6, 6–2[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1958 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1958 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
External links[]
- 1958 in tennis
- French Championships (tennis) by year
- 1958 in French tennis
- May 1958 sports events
- 1958 in Paris