1952 French Championships (tennis)
The 1952 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 20 May until 1 June. It was the 56th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1952. Jaroslav Drobný and Doris Hart won the singles titles.
1952 French Championships | |
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Date | 20 May – 1 June |
Edition | 56th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Jaroslav Drobný [1] | |
Women's Singles | |
Doris Hart [2] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman | |
Women's Doubles | |
Doris Hart / Shirley Fry | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman |
Finals
Men's Singles
Jaroslav Drobný defeated Frank Sedgman 6–2, 6–0, 3–6, 6–4
Women's Singles
Doris Hart defeated Shirley Fry 6–4, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman defeated Gardnar Mulloy / Dick Savitt 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Women's Doubles
Doris Hart / Shirley Fry defeated Hazel Redick-Smith / Julia Wipplinger 7–5, 6–1
Mixed Doubles
Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman defeated Shirley Fry / Eric Sturgess 6–8, 6–3, 6–3
References
- "Roland-Garros 1952 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- "Roland-Garros 1952 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
External links
Preceded by 1952 Australian Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1952 Wimbledon Championships |
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