1958 French Championships – Men's singles

1958 French Championships AUS Mervyn Rose CHI Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 80 16 Third-seeded Mervyn Rose defeated Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1958 French Championships. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Mervyn Rose is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. AUS Ashley Cooper (semifinals) AUS Neale Fraser (quarterfinals) AUS Mervyn Rose (champion) USA 1912 Budge Patty (fourth round) CHI Luis Ayala (final) UAR Jaroslav Drobný (fourth round) BEL Jacques Brichant (semifinals) ITA Giuseppe Merlo (quarterfinals) GBR Robert Keith Wilson (second round) ITA Orlando Sirola (fourth round) FRA Pierre Darmon (quarterfinals) ITA Nicola Pietrangeli (fourth round) FRA Robert Haillet (quarterfinals) FRA Paul Rémy (fourth round) DEN Kurt Nielsen (second round) ESP 1945 Andrés Gimeno (fourth round) Draw Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis ATP https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/roland-garros/520/1958/draws 12 October 2024 Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 150 CHI Luis Ayala 5 AUS Mervyn Rose 3 3 6 4 6 4 6 AUS Ashley Cooper 1 CHI Luis Ayala 5 11 9 6 4 4 6 2 6 5 7 AUS Mervyn Rose 3 BEL Jacques Brichant 7 10 8 6 1 6 3 AUS Ashley Cooper 1 ITA Giuseppe Merlo 8 7 9 6 2 7 9 6 3 6 2 FRA Robert Haillet 13 CHI Luis Ayala 5 0 6 5 7 4 6 FRA Pierre Darmon 11 AUS Mervyn Rose 3 4 6 10 8 3 6 1 6 BEL Jacques Brichant 7 AUS Neale Fraser 2 5 7 5 7 7 5 6 0 6 3 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round AUS Cooper 1 ESP 1945 Gimeno 16 7 5 6 1 6 4 AUS Cooper 1 MEX 1934 Palafox 6 1 7 5 6 1 ESP 1945 Gimeno 16 GBR Knight 7 9 6 4 4 6 6 4 6 3 AUS Cooper 1 POL Radzio 3 6 6 3 6 3 6 0 YUG Keretic MEX 1934 Palafox 4 6 4 6 4 6 ESP 1945 Gimeno 16 FRA Bresson 6 0 3 6 8 6 6 1 GBR Knight COL Álvarez 6 1 6 1 6 2 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round ITA Merlo 8 HUN Jancsó 3 6 6 1 7 5 6 3 ITA Merlo 8 FRG Bungert 4 6 6 1 2 6 6 4 6 3 HUN Jancsó IND Kumar 6 0 6 4 4 6 5 7 6 2 ITA Merlo 8 HUN Ádám-Stolpa 6 3 9 7 6 2 FRA Renavand FRG Bungert 3 6 2 6 3 6 GBR Wilson 9 HUN Jancsó 3 6 4 6 4 6 SWE Lundqvist IND Kumar Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA 1912 Patty 4 FRA Haillet 13 7 5 5 7 8 10 6 4 5 7 USA 1912 Patty 4 TCH Javorský 6 1 6 2 6 3 FRA Haillet 13 GBR Pickard 6 1 6 0 r USA 1912 Patty 4 FRA Destremau 6 0 6 2 6 3 TCH Javorský ESP 1945 Martínez 6 2 6 4 6 4 FRA Haillet 13 AUS Laver 6 4 5 7 6 3 7 5 FRG Huber GBR Pickard 1 6 2 6 3 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round CHI Ayala 5 ITA Pietrangeli 12 6 2 6 1 6 8 6 1 CHI Ayala 5 ITA Maggi 6 3 6 2 6 0 ITA Pietrangeli 12 SWE Schmidt 6 3 1 6 6 1 6 4 CHI Ayala 5 IND Krishnan 6 1 6 3 4 6 4 6 6 3 ITA Maggi USA 1912 Perry 6 2 6 4 3 6 6 1 ITA Pietrangeli 12 CHI Achondo 6 1 6 3 6 3 SWE Schmidt BRA Ribeiro 6 4 6 4 5 7 6 4 CHI Ayala 5 AUT Legenstein 6 0 6 2 6 4 IND Krishnan CHI Aguirre 6 0 9 7 8 6 GBR Paish ITA Maggi 3 6 3 6 2 6 USA 1912 Perry FRA Perreau-Saussine 1 6 6 1 6 4 6 2 ITA Pietrangeli 12 SUI Blondel CHI Achondo DEN Ulrich SWE Schmidt SUI Froesch BRA Ribeiro POL Piatek 7 5 6 1 2 6 6 4 Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Darmon 11 UAR Drobný 6 6 3 8 6 1 6 8 6 AUS Mark FRA Darmon 11 3 6 2 6 5 7 MEX 1934 Llamas UAR Drobný 6 6 3 4 6 1 6 2 6 CHI Rodríguez AUS Mark 4 6 1 6 3 6 GBR Mills FRA Darmon 11 2 6 0 6 0 6 MEX 1934 Llamas FRA Pilet 6 4 6 2 2 6 6 2 RSA 1928 Segal UAR Drobný 6 1 6 1 6 4 6 CHI Rodríguez NZL Nicholls 6 3 4 6 6 3 8 6 AUS Mark FRA Jalabert 6 3 6 4 6 2 CUB Garrido GBR Mills 3 6 6 2 4 6 3 6 BRA Fernandes FRA Darmon 11 6 3 2 6 3 6 ROU 1952 Viziru MEX 1934 Llamas 6 4 6 2 1 6 2 6 2 6 FRA Pilet POL Licis 6 2 6 3 9 7 YUG Petrovic RSA 1928 Segal 3 6 0 6 0 6 USA 1912 Frost UAR Drobný 6 4 6 0 6 2 6 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Rémy 14 AUS Rose 3 6 4 4 6 6 8 2 6 AUS Candy FRA Rémy 14 6 3 5 7 6 8 2 6 FRA Molinari AUS Rose 3 10 12 2 6 4 6 MEX 1934 Osuna AUS Candy 1 6 4 6 1 6 BRA Barnes FRA Rémy 14 1 6 1 6 4 6 FRA Vaubrun FRA Molinari 4 6 1 6 4 6 TUN Belkhodja AUS Rose 3 3 6 4 6 2 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round ITA Sirola 10 BEL Brichant 7 4 6 3 6 5 7 FRA Grinda ITA Sirola 10 6 4 7 9 6 4 2 6 2 6 AUS Woodcock BEL Brichant 7 2 6 3 6 7 5 5 7 AUS Howe FRA Grinda 1 6 4 6 6 8 FRA Nys ITA Sirola 10 1 6 6 2 3 6 2 6 AUS Woodcock USA 1912 Quillian 6 4 4 6 4 1 r DEN Ulrich BEL Brichant 7 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round HUN Gulyás AUS Fraser 2 4 6 6 1 0 6 3 6 VEN Pimentel HUN Gulyás 4 6 6 3 6 4 1 6 4 6 MEX 1934 Contreras AUS Fraser 2 4 6 5 7 4 6 RSA 1928 Hurry VEN Pimentel 8 10 2 6 2 6 HUN Gulyás DEN Nielsen 15 6 3 6 4 6 4 NZL Gerrard MEX 1934 Contreras 3 6 4 6 2 6 ESP 1945 Arilla AUS Fraser 2 4 6 3 6 2 6 References External links http://www.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1958_en.pdf Official 1958 Men's Draw 2007-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20070927214612/http://www.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1958_en.pdf 2007-09-27 dead  (109 KiB) on the French Open website 1958 Australian Championships – Men's singles Grand Slam men's singles 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles 1958 1958 Category:1958 in French tennis