1958 French Championships – Women's Singles
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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.


Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Zsuzsi Körmöczy is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Shirley Bloomer ''(finalist)'' # Lorraine Coghlan ''(third round)'' # Zsuzsi Körmöczy ''(champion)'' # Vera Puzejova ''(third round)'' # Dorothy Knode ''(quarterfinals)'' # Ann Haydon ''(quarterfinals)'' # Heather Segal ''(semifinals)'' #
Mary Hawton Mary Renetta Hawton (née Bevis; 4 September 1924 – 18 January 1981) was a tennis player from Australia. Her career ranged from the 1940s to the 1950s. Hawton won the women's doubles title at the Australian Open, Australian Championships five ...
''(second round)'' #
Christiane Mercelis Christiane Mercelis (5 October 1931 – 14 June 2024) was a Belgian tennis player. She was active from 1947 to 1969 and won 47 career singles titles. Mercelis died on 14 June 2024, at the age of 92. Career In 1949, Mercelis won the Girls' Singl ...
''(second round)'' # Thelma Long ''(third round)'' # Silvana Lazzarino ''(second round)'' # Yola Ramírez ''(third round)'' # Maria Esther Bueno ''(semifinals)'' #
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 Cana ...
''(second round)'' #
Christine Truman Christine Clara Truman Janes (born 16 January 1941) is a former tennis player from the United Kingdom who was active from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s. She won a singles Grand Slam title at the French Championships in 1959 and was a finalist ...
''(quarterfinals)'' # Márta Peterdy ''(third round)''


Draw


Key

* Q = Qualifier * WC = Wild card * LL =
Lucky loser A lucky loser is a sports competitor (player or team) who loses a match in a knockout tournament or loses in qualifying, but who then enters the main draw. This can occur when another competitor withdraws during the tournament because of illness ...
* r =
Retired Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life. A person may also semi-retire by reducing work hours or workload. 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 {{DEFAULTSORT:French Championships - Women's Singles, 1958 1958 in women's tennis
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