1960 French Championships – Women's singles

Fifth-seeded Darlene Hard defeated Yola Ramírez 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1960 French Championships.[1][2]

Women's singles
1960 French Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Darlene Hard
Runner-upMexico Yola Ramírez
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

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

  1.   Zsuzsi Körmöczy (second round)
  2.   Maria Bueno (semifinals)
  3.   Florence De La Courtie (third round)
  4.   Ann Haydon (third round)
  5.   Sandra Reynolds (semifinals)
  6.   Darlene Hard (champion)
  7.   Jan Lehane (quarterfinals)
  8.   Yola Ramírez (finalist)
  9.   Edda Buding (third round)
  10.   Bernice Vukovich (third round)
  11.   Silvana Lazzarino (third round)
  12.   Lea Pericoli (third round)
  13.   Vera Puzejova (quarterfinals)
  14.   Renée Schuurman (quarterfinals)
  15.   Christiane Mercelis (third round)
  16.   Mary Hawton (third round)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
  Betsy Abbas 0 4
8   Yola Ramírez 6 6
8   Yola Ramírez 8 6 6
5   Sandra Reynolds 10 3 3
13   Vera Puzejova 5 2
5   Sandra Reynolds 7 6
8   Yola Ramírez 3 4
6   Darlene Hard 6 6
6   Darlene Hard 5 6 11
14   Renée Schuurman 7 2 9
6   Darlene Hard 6 6
2   Maria Bueno 3 2
7   Jan Lehane 1 6 3
2   Maria Bueno 6 2 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   Körmöczy
  Sladek 1   Körmöczy 5 r
  Bassi 2 6 7   Abbas 4
  Abbas 6 2 9   Abbas
16   Hawton 6 6 16   Hawton
  De Lansalut 2 2 16   Hawton 6 6
  Hales 3 3   Arnold 4 2
  Arnold 6 6   Abbas 6 6
8   Ramírez 6 6 8   Ramírez 0 4
  Bonniard 1 2 8   Ramírez 6 6
  Seghers 6 2   Segal 4 3
  Segal 8 6 8   Ramírez 6 6
9   Buding 9   Buding 2 3
  Thomas 9   Buding 6 6
  Trancart 2 4   Langley 1 2
  Langley 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   Haydon 6 6
  Dusapt 2 1 4   Haydon 6 6
  Bouchet   Bouchet 0 0
  Djukic 4   Haydon 6 3 6
13   Puzejova 6 6 13   Puzejova 4 6 8
  Repoux 2 2 13   Puzejova 8 6
  O'Brien 0 2   Nenot 6 1
  Nenot 6 6 13   Puzejova 7 6
5   Reynolds 6 6 5   Reynolds 5 2
  Wild 4 1 5   Reynolds 6 6
  Wright   Siarry 4 2
  Siarry 5   Reynolds 6 6
12   Pericoli 6 6 12   Pericoli 1 2
  Courteix 4 2 12   Pericoli 6 6
  Stewart 3 6 1   Dürr 1 3
  Dürr 6 4 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Salvet 7 1
  Morales 9 6   Morales 6 1 3
  Ostermann 1 4 11   Lazzarino 4 6 6
11   Lazzarino 6 6 11   Lazzarino 4 6 5r
  Billaz 7 4 6   Hard 6 3 4
  Tort De Ayala 9 6   Tort De Ayala 5 4
  Berson 7 2 2 6   Hard 7 6
6   Hard 5 6 6 6   Hard 5 6 11
  Rees-Lewis 14   Schuurman 7 2 9
  Bentley w/o   Rees-Lewis 0 0
  Seghers 4 2 14   Schuurman 6 6
14   Schuurman 6 6 14   Schuurman 3 6 6
  Morrison 3   De La Courtie 6 1 3
  Galtier   Galtier 2 3
  Hellyer 1 1 3   De La Courtie 6 6
3   De La Courtie 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Lemal
  Reyes   Lemal 1 1
  Barril 10   Vukovich 6 6
10   Vukovich 10   Vukovich 2 5
  Kunnen 7   Lehane 6 7
  Kuzmenko   Kuzmenko 0 0
  Kermina 0 1 7   Lehane 6 6
7   Lehane 6 6 7   Lehane 1 6 3
  Gibson 2   Bueno 6 2 6
  Varin   Varin 2 4
  Bourbonnais 2 1 15   Mercelis 6 6
15   Mercelis 6 6 15   Mercelis 6 2
  Le Besnerais 2   Bueno 8 6
  Bossi   Le Besnerais 5 6 2
  Lombard 2 2 2   Bueno 7 2 6
2   Bueno 6 6

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.
  2. ^ C.M. Jones, ed. (1961). Dawson's International Lawn Tennis Almanac. London: Dawson's of Pall Mall. pp. 212–213.
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