1958 French Championships (tennis)

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1958 French Championships
Date20–31 May 1958
Edition57
Category28th Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mervyn Rose [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Hungary.svg Zsuzsa Körmöczy [2]
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Cooper / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neale Fraser
Women's doubles
Flag of Mexico.svg Rosie Reyes / Flag of Mexico.svg Yola Ramírez
Mixed doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shirley Bloomer / Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Pietrangeli
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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.

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Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mervyn Rose defeated Flag of Chile.svg Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4, 6–4

Women's singles

Flag of Hungary.svg Zsuzsa Körmöczy (HUN) defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shirley Bloomer (GBR) 6–4, 1–6, 6–2

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Cooper / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neale Fraser defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Howe / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Abe Segal 3–6, 8–6, 6–3, 7–5

Women's doubles

Flag of Mexico.svg Rosie Reyes / Flag of Mexico.svg Yola Ramírez defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mary Bevis Hawton / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thelma Coyne Long 6–4, 7–5

Mixed doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shirley Bloomer / Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Pietrangeli defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lorraine Coghlan / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Howe 8–6, 6–2[ citation needed ]

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References

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