1952 French Championships - Women's Singles

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Doris Hart defeated Shirley Fry 6-4 6-4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1952 French Championships.

See also:

1952 French Championships - Men's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Doris Hart is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Shirley Fry (Finalist) Doris Hart (Champion) Dorothy Head (Semifinalist) Susan Partridge (First round) Maria Weiss (Quarterfinalist) Ginette Bucaille (First round) Elena Lehmann (Third round) Violette Rigollet (Third round)

Joan P. Curry (Quarterfinalist) Julia Wipplinger (Quarterfinalist) Raymonde Jones-Veber (Third round) Jacqueline Patorni (Second round) Hazel Redick-Smith (Semifinalist) Erika Vollmer-Obst (Second round) Christiane Mercelis (Third round) Joopy Van Der Wall- roos (Third round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Shirley Fry	4	6	6
	9	Joan P. Curry	6	0	3
								1	Shirley Fry	7	6
								13	Hazel Redick-Smith	5	4
	13	Hazel Redick-Smith	6	6
	5	Maria Weiss	3	1
															1	Shirley Fry	4	4
															2	Doris Hart	6	6
		Joy Mottram	3	6	5
	3	Dorothy Head	6	4	7
								3	Dorothy Head	2	6
								2	Doris Hart	6	8
	10	Julia Wipplinger	6	4
	2	Doris Hart	8	6

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	Fry	6	6
								Bernard	0	0
														1	Fry	6	6
														16	Van Der Wall- roos	1	0
							16	Van Der Wall- roos	6	6
								Carlisle	2	0
																					1	Fry	4	6	6
																					9	Curry	6	0	3
							8	Rigollet
								Frisaco
														8	Rigollet	0	1
														9	Curry	6	6
								Coste	w/o
							9	Curry

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
4	Partridge	3	6	2
	Gazeau	6	3	6				Gazeau	1	6	6
	Bonstrom	10	1	1				Lemal	6	2	4
	Lemal	8	6	6											Gazeau	3	3
	De Cazalet													13	Redick-Smith	6	6
	Cor							Cor	1	2
	Amouretti	0	2				13	Redick-Smith	6	6
13	Redick-Smith	6	6																		13	Redick-Smith	6	6
	Savoye	0	2																		5	Weiss	3	1
5	Weiss	6	6				5	Weiss	6	6
	Seghers	7	4					Ward	3	1
	Ward	9	6											5	Weiss	6	6
12	Patorni	6	6												McGuire	1	2
	Charbonnier	0	4				12	Patorni	4	4
	Ten Bosch							McGuire	6	6
	McGuire

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	Dubois	6	7
	Hopman	4	5					Dubois	6	6	4
	Bologna						11	Jones-Veber	8	4	6
11	Jones-Veber													11	Jones-Veber	5	6	4
	Galtier	2	1												Mottram	7	1	6
	Boutin	6	6					Boutin	0	1
	Mottram	6	6					Mottram	6	6
6	Bucaille	0	3																			Mottram	6	4	7
	Varin	3	1																		3	Head	3	6	5
	Penrose	6	6					Penrose	6	3	6
	Kermina	4	6	11			14	Vollmer-Obst	3	6	4
14	Vollmer-Obst	6	2	13											Penrose	2	2
	Isaac													3	Head	6	6
	Haillet-Passet							Isaac	0	1
	Schmitt	0	3				3	Head	6	6
3	Head	6	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	Foy	1	0
	Bourbonnais	6	6					Bourbonnais	5	2
							10	Wipplinger	7	6
														10	Wipplinger	6	6
														7	Lehmann	4	1
								Pannetier	2	2
							7	Lehmann	6	6
																					10	Wipplinger	8	6
																					2	Hart	6	4
							15	Mercelis	7	6
								Jamain	5	4
														15	Mercelis	5	8
														2	Hart	7	10
								De La Giroday	1	5
							2	Hart	6	7

[edit] External links

• Official 1952 Women's DrawPDF (69.1 KiB) on the French Open website