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.
1958 French Championships | |
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Date | 20–31 May 1958 |
Edition | 57 |
Category | 28th Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Mervyn Rose[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Zsuzsa Körmöczy[2] | |
Men's doubles | |
Ashley Cooper / Neale Fraser | |
Women's doubles | |
Rosie Reyes / Yola Ramírez | |
Mixed doubles | |
Shirley Bloomer / Nicola Pietrangeli |
Finals
editMen's singles
editMervyn Rose defeated Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Women's singles
editZsuzsa Körmöczy (HUN) defeated Shirley Bloomer (GBR) 6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Men's doubles
editAshley Cooper / Neale Fraser defeated Bob Howe / Abe Segal 3–6, 8–6, 6–3, 7–5
Women's doubles
editRosie Reyes / Yola Ramírez defeated Mary Bevis Hawton / Thelma Coyne Long 6–4, 7–5
Mixed doubles
editShirley Bloomer / Nicola Pietrangeli defeated Lorraine Coghlan / Bob Howe 8–6, 6–2[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Roland-Garros 1958 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1958 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-29.