1958 French Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1958 French Championships
Champion Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy
Runner-up United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer
Final score 6–4, 1–6, 6–2

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.[1]

Seeds

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

  1. United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer (Finalist)
  2. Australia Lorraine Coghlan (Third round)
  3. Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy (Champion)
  4. Czechoslovakia Vera Puzejova (Third round)
  5. United States Dorothy Knode (Quarterfinalist)
  6. United Kingdom Ann Haydon (Quarterfinalist)
  7. South Africa Heather Segal (Semifinalist)
  8. Australia Mary Hawton (Second round)
  1. Belgium Christiane Mercelis (Second round)
  2. Australia Thelma Long (Third round)
  3. Italy Silvana Lazzarino (Second round)
  4. Mexico Yola Ramírez (Third round)
  5. Brazil Maria Esther Bueno (Semifinalist)
  6. United States Karol Fageros (Second round)
  7. United Kingdom Christine Truman (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Hungary Márta Peterdy (Third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1  United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer 5 6 6  
 Mexico Rosa Maria Reyes 7 4 2  
  1  United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer 2 6 6  
  13  Brazil Maria Esther Bueno 6 1 2  
13  Brazil Maria Esther Bueno 6 8  
  5  United States Dorothy Knode 2 6    
    1  United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer 4 6 2
  3  Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy 6 1 6
  6  United Kingdom Ann Haydon 3 4    
3  Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy 6 6    
  3  Hungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy 6 6  
  7  South Africa Heather Segal 1 0    
7  South Africa Heather Segal 6 6  
  15  United Kingdom Christine Truman 2 1    

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
1 United Kingdom Bloomer
France Seghers 1 United Kingdom Bloomer 6 9
France Salvet 1 3 South Africa Forbes 3 7
South Africa Forbes 6 6 1 United Kingdom Bloomer 6 6
16 Hungary Peterdy 6 6 16 Hungary Peterdy 4 3
France Varin 1 1 16 Hungary Peterdy 12 3 6
France Jones-Veber France Jones-Veber 10 6 4
Australia Carter 1 United Kingdom Bloomer 5 6 6
8 Australia Hawton 6 6 Mexico Reyes 7 4 2
Chile Ibarra 0 3 8 Australia Hawton 4 6 1
France Courteix 6 8 France Courteix 6 2 6
Hungary Brosszmann 4 6 France Courteix 7 8
9 Belgium Mercelis 11 6 Mexico Reyes 9 10
France Coste 9 3 9 Belgium Mercelis 4 2
France Dubois 3 2 Mexico Reyes 6 6
Mexico Reyes 6 6

Section 2

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
4 Czechoslovakia Puzejova
Mexico Hernandez 4 Czechoslovakia Puzejova 6 6
France Nenot 0 4 United Kingdom Ward 2 2
United Kingdom Ward 6 6 4 Czechoslovakia Puzejova 5 7 3
13 Brazil Bueno 6 6 13 Brazil Bueno 7 5 6
France Gimault 0 2 13 Brazil Bueno 6 6
United States Troccole 10 8 France Kermina 1 1
France Kermina 12 10 13 Brazil Bueno 6 8
5 United States Knode 6 6 5 United States Knode 2 6
West Germany Dittmeyer 4 4 5 United States Knode
France Chatrier France Billaz w/o
France Billaz 5 United States Knode 4 9 7
12 Mexico Ramírez 4 6 6 12 Mexico Ramírez 6 7 5
Australia Muller 6 1 1 12 Mexico Ramírez 6 6
France De Lansalut France De Lansalut 0 2
Uruguay Puente

Section 3

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
New Zealand Morrison 1 3
South Africa Reynolds 6 6 South Africa Reynolds 6 2 6
Norway Wrede-Holm 0 3 11 Italy Lazzarino 2 6 2
11 Italy Lazzarino 6 6 South Africa Reynolds 3 3
Spain Barril 3 3 6 United Kingdom Haydon 6 6
France Galtier 6 6 France Galtier 0 3
South Africa Carr 3 5 6 United Kingdom Haydon 6 6
6 United Kingdom Haydon 6 7 6 United Kingdom Haydon 6 6
France Le Besnerais 3 Hungary Körmöczy 3 4
United States Hay w/o France Le Besnerais 7 6
France Monnot 6 1 3 14 United States Fageros 5 3
14 United States Fageros 1 6 6 France Le Besnerais 3 3
Australia Hellyer 3 Hungary Körmöczy 6 6
Argentina Weiss Australia Hellyer 4 0
France Amouretti 4 2 3 Hungary Körmöczy 6 6
3 Hungary Körmöczy 6 6

Section 4

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
France Bouchet 7 6
France Trauttmann 5 3 France Bouchet 0 2
United States Carter 3 3 10 Australia Long 6 6
10 Australia Long 6 6 10 Australia Long 8 3
France De La Courtie 6 6 7 South Africa Segal 10 6
New Zealand Cox 4 4 France De La Courtie 2 5
Australia Martin 7 South Africa Segal 6 7
7 South Africa Segal 7 South Africa Segal 6 6
France Bucaille 6 6 15 United Kingdom Truman 2 1
Netherlands Rouwenhorst-Tekelenburg 3 3 France Bucaille 3 4
South Africa Schuurman 4 1 15 United Kingdom Truman 6 6
15 United Kingdom Truman 6 6 15 United Kingdom Truman 6 6
West Germany Topel 0 0 2 Australia Coghlan 4 3
Italy Pericoli 6 6 Italy Pericoli 6 2 2
Brazil De Amorim 2 Australia Coghlan 4 6 6
2 Australia Coghlan

References

  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0942257700.

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