The 1952 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 20 May until 2 June. It was the 56th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1952. Jaroslav Drobný and Doris Hart won the singles titles.
1952 French Championships | |
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Date | 20 May – 2 June 1952 |
Edition | 51 |
Category | 22nd Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Jaroslav Drobný[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Doris Hart[2] | |
Men's doubles | |
Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman | |
Women's doubles | |
Doris Hart / Shirley Fry | |
Mixed doubles | |
Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman |
Finals
editMen's singles
editJaroslav Drobný defeated Frank Sedgman 6–2, 6–0, 3–6, 6–4
Women's singles
editDoris Hart defeated Shirley Fry 6–4, 6–4
Men's doubles
editKen McGregor / Frank Sedgman defeated Gardnar Mulloy / Dick Savitt 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Women's doubles
editDoris Hart / Shirley Fry defeated Hazel Redick-Smith / Julia Wipplinger 7–5, 6–1
Mixed doubles
editDoris Hart / Frank Sedgman defeated Shirley Fry / Eric Sturgess 6–8, 6–3, 6–3
References
edit- ^ "Roland-Garros 1952 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Roland-Garros 1952 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2016.