1958 French Championships – Women's singles

Third-seeded 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]

Women's singles
1958 French Championships
Final
ChampionHungary Zsuzsi Körmöczy
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Shirley Bloomer
Score6–4, 1–6, 6–2
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

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

  1.   Shirley Bloomer (finalist)
  2.   Lorraine Coghlan (third round)
  3.   Zsuzsi Körmöczy (champion)
  4.   Vera Puzejova (third round)
  5.   Dorothy Knode (quarterfinals)
  6.   Ann Haydon (quarterfinals)
  7.   Heather Segal (semifinals)
  8.   Mary Hawton (second round)
  9.   Christiane Mercelis (second round)
  10.   Thelma Long (third round)
  11.   Silvana Lazzarino (second round)
  12.   Yola Ramírez (third round)
  13.   Maria Esther Bueno (semifinals)
  14.   Karol Fageros (second round)
  15.   Christine Truman (quarterfinals)
  16.   Márta Peterdy (third round)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1   Shirley Bloomer 5 6 6
  Rosa Maria Reyes 7 4 2
1   Shirley Bloomer 2 6 6
13   Maria Bueno 6 1 2
13   Maria Bueno 6 8
5   Dorothy Knode 2 6
1   Shirley Bloomer 4 6 2
3   Zsuzsa Körmöczy 6 1 6
6   Ann Haydon 3 4
3   Zsuzsa Körmöczy 6 6
3   Zsuzsa Körmöczy 6 6
7   Heather Segal 1 0
7   Heather Segal 6 6
15   Christine Truman 2 1

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   Bloomer
  Seghers 1   Bloomer 6 9
  Salvet 1 3   Forbes 3 7
  Forbes 6 6 1   Bloomer 6 6
16   Peterdy 6 6 16   Peterdy 4 3
  Varin 1 1 16   Peterdy 12 3 6
  Jones-Veber   Jones-Veber 10 6 4
  Carter 1   Bloomer 5 6 6
8   Hawton 6 6   Reyes 7 4 2
  Ibarra 0 3 8   Hawton 4 6 1
  Courteix 6 8   Courteix 6 2 6
  Brosszmann 4 6   Courteix 7 8
9   Mercelis 11 6   Reyes 9 10
  Coste 9 3 9   Mercelis 4 2
  Dubois 3 2   Reyes 6 6
  Reyes 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   Puzejova
  Hernandez 4   Puzejova 6 6
  Nenot 0 4   Ward 2 2
  Ward 6 6 4   Puzejova 5 7 3
13   Bueno 6 6 13   Bueno 7 5 6
  Gimault 0 2 13   Bueno 6 6
  Troccole 10 8   Kermina 1 1
  Kermina 12 10 13   Bueno 6 8
5   Knode 6 6 5   Knode 2 6
  Dittmeyer 4 4 5   Knode
  Chatrier   Billaz w/o
  Billaz 5   Knode 4 9 7
12   Ramírez 4 6 6 12   Ramírez 6 7 5
  Muller 6 1 1 12   Ramírez 6 6
  De Lansalut   De Lansalut 0 2
  Puente

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Morrison 1 3
  Reynolds 6 6   Reynolds 6 2 6
  Wrede-Holm 0 3 11   Lazzarino 2 6 2
11   Lazzarino 6 6   Reynolds 3 3
  Barril 3 3 6   Haydon 6 6
  Galtier 6 6   Galtier 0 3
  Carr 3 5 6   Haydon 6 6
6   Haydon 6 7 6   Haydon 6 6
  Le Besnerais 3   Körmöczy 3 4
  Hay w/o   Le Besnerais 7 6
  Monnot 6 1 3 14   Fageros 5 3
14   Fageros 1 6 6   Le Besnerais 3 3
  Hellyer 3   Körmöczy 6 6
  Weiss   Hellyer 4 0
  Amouretti 4 2 3   Körmöczy 6 6
3   Körmöczy 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Bouchet 7 6
  Trauttmann 5 3   Bouchet 0 2
  Carter 3 3 10   Long 6 6
10   Long 6 6 10   Long 8 3
  De La Courtie 6 6 7   Segal 10 6
  Cox 4 4   De La Courtie 2 5
  Martin 7   Segal 6 7
7   Segal 7   Segal 6 6
  Bucaille 6 6 15   Truman 2 1
  Rouwenhorst-Tekelenburg 3 3   Bucaille 3 4
  Schuurman 4 1 15   Truman 6 6
15   Truman 6 6 15   Truman 6 6
  Topel 0 0 2   Coghlan 4 3
  Pericoli 6 6   Pericoli 6 2 2
  De Amorim 2   Coghlan 4 6 6
2   Coghlan

References

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  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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Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by