1958 French Championships – Women's singles

1958 French Championships HUN Zsuzsi Körmöczy UK Shirley Bloomer 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 64 16 Third-seeded Zsuzsi Körmöczy defeated Shirley Bloomer 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1958 French Championships.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2nd 395 Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Zsuzsi Körmöczy is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. GBR Shirley Bloomer (finalist) AUS Lorraine Coghlan (third round) HUN Zsuzsi Körmöczy (champion) TCH Vera Puzejova (third round) USA Dorothy Knode (quarterfinals) GBR Ann Haydon (quarterfinals) RSA 1928 Heather Segal (semifinals) AUS Mary Hawton (second round) BEL Christiane Mercelis (second round) AUS Thelma Long (third round) ITA Silvana Lazzarino (second round) MEX 1934 Yola Ramírez (third round) BRA Maria Esther Bueno (semifinals) USA Karol Fageros (second round) GBR Christine Truman (quarterfinals) HUN Márta Peterdy (third round) Draw Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 170 GBR Shirley Bloomer 1 HUN Zsuzsa Körmöczy 3 4 6 6 1 2 6 GBR Shirley Bloomer 1 BRA Maria Bueno 13 2 6 6 1 6 2 HUN Zsuzsa Körmöczy 3 RSA 1928 Heather Segal 7 6 1 6 0 GBR Shirley Bloomer 1 MEX 1934 Rosa Maria Reyes 5 7 6 4 6 2 BRA Maria Bueno 13 USA Dorothy Knode 5 6 2 8 6 GBR Ann Haydon 6 HUN Zsuzsa Körmöczy 3 3 6 4 6 RSA 1928 Heather Segal 7 GBR Christine Truman 15 6 2 6 1 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals GBR Bloomer 1 MEX 1934 Reyes 5 7 6 4 6 2 GBR Bloomer 1 HUN Peterdy 16 6 4 6 3 FRA Courteix MEX 1934 Reyes 7 9 8 10 GBR Bloomer 1 RSA 1928 Forbes 6 3 9 7 HUN Peterdy 16 FRA Jones-Veber 12 10 3 6 6 4 AUS Hawton 8 FRA Courteix 4 6 6 2 1 6 BEL Mercelis 9 MEX 1934 Reyes 4 6 2 6 GBR Bloomer 1 FRA Seghers FRA Salvet RSA 1928 Forbes 1 6 3 6 HUN Peterdy 16 FRA Varin 6 1 6 1 FRA Jones-Veber AUS Carter AUS Hawton 8 CHI Ibarra 6 0 6 3 FRA Courteix HUN Brosszmann 6 4 8 6 BEL Mercelis 9 FRA Coste 11 9 6 3 FRA Dubois MEX 1934 Reyes 3 6 2 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals BRA Bueno 13 USA Knode 5 6 2 8 6 TCH Puzejova 4 BRA Bueno 13 5 7 7 5 3 6 USA Knode 5 MEX 1934 Ramírez 12 4 6 9 7 7 5 TCH Puzejova 4 GBR Ward 6 2 6 2 BRA Bueno 13 FRA Kermina 6 1 6 1 USA Knode 5 FRA Billaz w/o MEX 1934 Ramírez 12 FRA De Lansalut 6 0 6 2 TCH Puzejova 4 MEX 1934 Hernandez FRA Nenot GBR Ward 0 6 4 6 BRA Bueno 13 FRA Gimault 6 0 6 2 USA Troccole FRA Kermina 10 12 8 10 USA Knode 5 FRG Dittmeyer 6 4 6 4 FRA Chatrier FRA Billaz MEX 1934 Ramírez 12 AUS Muller 4 6 6 1 6 1 FRA De Lansalut URU Puente Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals GBR Haydon 6 HUN Körmöczy 3 6 3 6 4 RSA 1928 Reynolds GBR Haydon 6 3 6 3 6 FRA Le Besnerais HUN Körmöczy 3 3 6 3 6 RSA 1928 Reynolds ITA Lazzarino 11 6 2 2 6 6 2 FRA Galtier GBR Haydon 6 0 6 3 6 FRA Le Besnerais USA Fageros 14 7 5 6 3 AUS Hellyer HUN Körmöczy 3 4 6 0 6 NZL Morrison RSA 1928 Reynolds 1 6 3 6 NOR Wrede-Holm ITA Lazzarino 11 0 6 3 6 ESP 1945 Barril FRA Galtier 3 6 3 6 RSA 1928 Carr GBR Haydon 6 3 6 5 7 FRA Le Besnerais USA Hay w/o FRA Monnot USA Fageros 14 6 1 1 6 3 6 AUS Hellyer ARG Weiss FRA Amouretti HUN Körmöczy 3 4 6 2 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals RSA 1928 Segal 7 GBR Truman 15 6 2 6 1 AUS Long 10 RSA 1928 Segal 7 8 10 3 6 GBR Truman 15 AUS Coghlan 2 6 4 6 3 FRA Bouchet AUS Long 10 0 6 2 6 FRA De La Courtie RSA 1928 Segal 7 2 6 5 7 FRA Bucaille GBR Truman 15 3 6 4 6 ITA Pericoli AUS Coghlan 2 6 4 2 6 2 6 FRA Bouchet FRA Trauttmann 7 5 6 3 USA Carter AUS Long 10 3 6 3 6 FRA De La Courtie NZL Cox 6 4 6 4 AUS Martin RSA 1928 Segal 7 FRA Bucaille NED Rouwenhorst-Tekelenburg 6 3 6 3 RSA 1928 Schuurman GBR Truman 15 4 6 1 6 FRG Topel ITA Pericoli 0 6 0 6 BRA De Amorim AUS Coghlan 2 References External links http://www.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1958_en.pdf Official 1958 Women's Draw 2007-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20070930220559/http://www.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1958_en.pdf 2007-09-30 dead  (69.5 KiB) on the French Open website 1958 Australian Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Category:1958 in women's tennis 1958 Category:1958 in French women's sport Category:1958 in French tennis