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
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Seeds
The seeded players are listed below.
Zsuzsi Körmöczy is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
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Shirley Bloomer ''(finalist)''
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Lorraine Coghlan ''(third round)''
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Zsuzsi Körmöczy ''(champion)''
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Vera Puzejova
Vera may refer to:
Names
* Vera (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
*Vera (given name), a given name (including a list of people and fictional characters with the name)
**Vera (), archbishop of the archdiocese of Tarr ...
''(third round)''
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Dorothy Knode ''(quarterfinals)''
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Ann Haydon
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''(quarterfinals)''
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Heather Segal
Heather Mary Hope Brewer-Segal (1931–2006), born Heather Nicholls, was a Bermudian tennis player.
Career
Born in Lancashire, Brewer-Segal grew up on the island of Bermuda. She attended Rollins College in Florida, where she played varsity tennis ...
''(semifinals)''
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Mary Hawton ''(second round)''
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Christiane Mercelis
Christiane Mercelis (born 5 October 1931) is a Belgian former tennis player active in the 1950s and 1960s.
In 1949, Mercelis won the Girls' Singles of the Wimbledon Championships. She competed every year at Wimbledon between 1951 and 1968, and ...
''(second round)''
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Thelma Long ''(third round)''
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Silvana Lazzarino
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''(second round)''
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Yola Ramírez ''(third round)''
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Maria Esther Bueno
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''(semifinals)''
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Karol Fageros
Karol Fageros (April 27, 1934 – April 4, 1988) was an American female tennis player who was active in the 1950s.
Career
As a junior, she won the Orange Bowl Championships in the under-18 category in 1951 and 1952.
In 1954 she won the Canad ...
''(second round)''
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Christine Truman ''(quarterfinals)''
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Márta Peterdy ''(third round)''
Draw
Key
* Q =
Qualifier
* WC =
Wild card
* LL =
Lucky loser
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* r =
Retired
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Many people choose to retire when they are elderly or incapable of doing their j ...
Finals
Earlier rounds
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links
* on the French Open website
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