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 64th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1960. Nicola Pietrangeli and Darlene Hard won the singles titles.
1960 French Championships | |
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Date | 17–29 May 1960 |
Edition | 59 |
Category | 30th Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Nicola Pietrangeli[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Darlene Hard[2] | |
Men's doubles | |
Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser | |
Women's doubles | |
Maria Bueno / Darlene Hard | |
Mixed doubles | |
Maria Bueno / Bob Howe |
Finals
editMen's singles
editNicola Pietrangeli defeated Luis Ayala 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Women's singles
editDarlene Hard defeated Yola Ramírez 6–3, 6–4
Men's doubles
editRoy Emerson / Neale Fraser defeated José Luis Arilla / Andrés Gimeno 6–2, 8–10, 7–5, 6–4
Women's doubles
editMaria Bueno / Darlene Hard defeated Pat Ward Hales / Ann Haydon 6–2, 7–5
Mixed doubles
editMaria Bueno / Bob Howe defeated Ann Haydon / Roy Emerson 1–6, 6–1, 6–2
References
edit- ^ "Roland-Garros 1960 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03.
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1960 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-17.