1960 French Championships (tennis)

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1960 French Championships
Date17–29 May 1960
Edition59
Category30th Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Pietrangeli [1]
Women's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Darlene Hard [2]
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neale Fraser
Women's doubles
Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno / Flag of the United States.svg Darlene Hard
Mixed doubles
Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Howe
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The 1960 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 17 May until 29 May. It was the 59th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1960. Nicola Pietrangeli and Darlene Hard won the singles titles.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Pietrangeli defeated Flag of Chile.svg Luis Ayala 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3

Women's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Darlene Hard defeated Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Yola Ramírez 6–3, 6–4

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neale Fraser defeated Flag of Spain.svg José Luis Arilla / Flag of Spain.svg Andrés Gimeno 6–2, 8–10, 7–5, 6–4

Women's doubles

Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno / Flag of the United States.svg Darlene Hard defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Pat Ward Hales / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ann Haydon 6–2, 7–5

Mixed doubles

Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Howe defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ann Haydon / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson 1–6, 6–1, 6–2

References

  1. ↑ "Roland-Garros 1960 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03.
  2. ↑ "Roland-Garros 1960 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-17.
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