1957 French Championships (tennis)
1957 French Championships | |||
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Date | 21 May – 1 June | ||
Edition | 56th | ||
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) | ||
Surface | Clay | ||
Location | Paris (XVIe), France | ||
Venue | Stade Roland Garros | ||
Champions | |||
Men's Singles | |||
Sven Davidson [1] | |||
Women's Singles | |||
Shirley Bloomer [2] | |||
Men's Doubles | |||
Malcolm Anderson / Ashley Cooper | |||
Women's Doubles | |||
Shirley Bloomer / Darlene Hard | |||
Mixed Doubles | |||
Věra Pužejová / Jirí Javorský | |||
French Championships
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The 1957 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 21 May until 1 June. It was the 56th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1957.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1957 French Championships – Men's Singles
Sven Davidson defeated Herbert Flam 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Women's Singles
Main article: 1957 French Championships – Women's Singles
Shirley Bloomer defeated Dorothy Knode 6–1, 6–3
Men's Doubles
Malcolm Anderson / Ashley Cooper defeated Don Candy / Mervyn Rose 6–3, 6–0, 6–3
Women's Doubles
Shirley Bloomer / Darlene Hard defeated Yola Ramírez / Rosie Reyes 7–5, 4–6, 7–5
Mixed Doubles
Věra Pužejová / Jirí Javorský defeated Edda Buding / Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4
References
- ↑ "Roland-Garros 1957 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- ↑ "Roland-Garros 1957 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
External links
Preceded by 1957 Australian Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1957 Wimbledon Championships |
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