1954 French Championships (tennis)
The 1954 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 18 May until 29 May. It was the 58th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1954. Tony Trabert and Maureen Connolly won the singles titles.
1954 French Championships | |
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Date | 18 May – 29 May |
Edition | 58th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Tony Trabert [1] | |
Women's Singles | |
Maureen Connolly [2] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Vic Seixas / Tony Trabert | |
Women's Doubles | |
Maureen Connolly / Nell Hall Hopman | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Maureen Connolly / Lew Hoad |
Finals
Men's Singles
Tony Trabert defeated Art Larsen 6–4, 7–5, 6–1
Women's Singles
Maureen Connolly defeated Ginette Bucaille 6–4, 6–1
Men's Doubles
Vic Seixas / Tony Trabert defeated Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 6–4, 6–2, 6–1
Women's Doubles
Maureen Connolly / Nell Hall Hopman defeated Maude Galtier / Suzanne Schmitt 7–5, 4–6, 6–0
Mixed Doubles
Maureen Connolly / Lew Hoad defeated Jacqueline Patorni / Rex Hartwig 6–4, 6–3
References
- "Roland-Garros 1954 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- "Roland-Garros 1954 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
External links
Preceded by 1954 Australian Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1954 Wimbledon Championships |
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