1958 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

January 2025 March 2026 1958 U.S. National Championships USA Althea Gibson USA Darlene Hard 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 8 1958 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Defending champion Althea Gibson defeated Darlene Hard in the final, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1958 U.S. National Championships.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 471 Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Althea Gibson is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.Aussie Tennismen Head Seedings for National Singles https://www.newspapers.com/image/10841539/ The Terre Haute Star AP August 27, 1958 12 subscription USA Althea Gibson (champion) USA Dorothy Knode (quarterfinals) GBR Ann Haydon (third round) BRA Maria Bueno (quarterfinals) USA Janet Hopps (first round) USA Sally Moore (quarterfinals) GBR Christine Truman (quarterfinals) USA Beverly Baker Fleitz (semifinals) Draw Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Final eight 200 USA Althea Gibson 1 USA Darlene Hard 3 6 6 1 6 2 USA Althea Gibson 1 USA Beverly Baker Fleitz 8 6 4 6 2 USA Jeanne Arth USA Darlene Hard 4 5 7 2 6 USA Althea Gibson 1 GBR Christine Truman 7 11 9 6 1 BRA Maria Bueno 4 USA Beverly Baker Fleitz 8 1 6 2 6 USA Dorothy Knode 4 USA Jeanne Arth 3 6 2 6 USA Darlene Hard 4 USA Sally Moore 6 6 4 6 3 References 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1959 Australian Championships – Women's singles 1958 Category:1958 in women's tennis Category:1958 in American women's sports Women's Singles