1958 French Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1958 French Championships
Champion	Mervyn Rose
Runner-up	Luis Ayala
Final score	6–3, 6–4, 6–4

Mervyn Rose defeated Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1958 French Championships.

Seeds

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

Ashley Cooper (Semifinals)
Neale Fraser (Quarterfinals)
Mervyn Rose (Champion)
Budge Patty (Fourth round)
Luis Ayala (Final)
Jaroslav Drobný (Fourth round)
Jacques Brichant (Semifinals)
Giuseppe Merlo (Quarterfinals)

Robert Keith Wilson (Second round)
Orlando Sirola (Fourth round)
Pierre Darmon (Quarterfinals)
Nicola Pietrangeli (Fourth round)
Robert Haillet (Quarterfinals)
Paul Remy (Fourth round)
Kurt Nielsen (Second round)
Andrés Gimeno (Fourth round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild Card
LL = Lucky Loser
r. = retired

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals

1	Ashley Cooper	7	6	7	6	6
8	Giuseppe Merlo	9	2	9	3	2
							1	Ashley Cooper	11	6	4	2	5

							5	Luis Ayala	9	4	6	6	7
13	Robert Haillet	0	5	4

5	Luis Ayala	6	7	6
														5	Luis Ayala	3	4	4
														3	Mervyn Rose	6	6	6
11	Pierre Darmon	4	10	3	1
3	Mervyn Rose	6	8	6	6
							3	Mervyn Rose	10	6	6

							7	Jacques Brichant	8	1	3
7	Jacques Brichant	5	5	7	6	6

2	Neale Fraser	7	7	5	0	3

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round	Second Round						Third Round							Fourth Round


	1	Cooper	3	6	6	6
		Radzio	6	3	3	0
							1	Cooper	6	7	6
								Palafox	1	5	1
		Keretic	4	4	4
		Palafox	6	6	6
														1	Cooper	7	6	6
														16	Gimeno	5	1	4
	16	Gimeno	6	3	8	6
		Bresson	0	6	6	1
							16	Gimeno	7	6	4	6	6
								Knight	9	4	6	4	3
		Knight	6	6	6
		Alvarez	1	1	2

Section 2

First Round	Second Round					Third Round							Fourth Round


	8	Merlo	6	9	6
		Ádám-Stolpa	3	7	2
						8	Merlo	4	6	2	6	6
							Bungert	6	1	6	4	3
		Renavand	3	2	3
		Bungert	6	6	6
													8	Merlo	3	6	7	6
														Jancso	6	1	5	3
	9	Wilson	3	4	4
		Jancso	6	6	6
							Jancso	6	6	4	5	6
							Kumar	0	4	6	7	2
		Lundquist
		Kumar

Section 3

First Round	Second Round						Third Round					Fourth Round


	4	Patty	6	6	6
		Destremau	0	2	3
							4	Patty	6	6	6
								Javorský	1	2	3
		Javorský	6	6	6
		Martínez	2	4	4
												4	Patty	7	5	8	6	5
												13	Haillet	5	7	10	4	7
	13	Haillet	6	5	6	7
		Laver	4	7	3	5
							13	Haillet	6	6
								Pickard	1	0	r
		Huber	1	2	3
		Pickard	6	6	6

Section 4

First Round						Second Round							Third Round						Fourth Round

5	Ayala	6	6	6
	Legenstein	0	2	4		5	Ayala	6	6	4	4	6
	Krishnan	6	9	8			Krishnan	1	3	6	6	3
	Aguirre	0	7	6									5	Ayala	6	6	6
	Paish	3	3	2										Maggi	3	2	0
	Maggi	6	6	6			Maggi	6	6	3	6
	Perry	1	6	6	6		Perry	2	4	6	1
	Perreau-Saussine	6	1	4	2														5	Ayala	6	6	6	6
12	Pietrangeli																		12	Pietrangeli	2	1	8	1
	Blondel					12	Pietrangeli	6	6	6
	Achondo						Achondo	1	3	3
	Ulrich												12	Pietrangeli	6	1	6	6
	Schmidt													Schmidt	3	6	1	4
	Froesch						Schmidt	6	6	5	6
	Ribeiro	7	6	2	6		Ribeiro	4	4	7	4
	Piatek	5	1	6	4

Section 5

First Round							Second Round						Third Round						Fourth Round

	Rodríguez	6	4	6	8
	Nicholls	3	6	3	6			Rodríguez	4	1	3
	Mark	6	6	6				Mark	6	6	6
	Jalabert	3	4	2										Mark	3	2	5
	Garrido	3	6	4	3								11	Darmon	6	6	7
	Mills	6	2	6	6			Mills	2	0	0
	Fernandes	6	2	3			11	Darmon	6	6	6
11	Darmon	3	6	6															11	Darmon	6	8	1	8
	Viziru	6	6	1	2	2													6	Drobný	3	6	6	6
	Llamas	4	2	6	6	6		Llamas	6	6	2	6
	Pilet	6	6	9				Pilet	4	2	6	2
	Licis	2	3	7										Llamas	6	4	1	2
	Petrovic	3	0	0									6	Drobný	3	6	6	6
	Segal	6	6	6				Segal	1	1	4
	Frost	4	0	2			6	Drobný	6	6	6
6	Drobný	6	6	6

Section 6

First Round	Second Round					Third Round						Fourth Round


		Osuna	1	4	1
		Candy	6	6	6
							Candy	6	5	6	2
						14	Remy	3	7	8	6
		Barnes	1	1	4
	14	Remy	6	6	6
												14	Remy	6	4	6	2
												3	Rose	4	6	8	6
		Vaubrun	4	1	4
		Molinari	6	6	6
							Molinari	10	2	4
						3	Rose	12	6	6
		Belkhodja	3	4	2
	3	Rose	6	6	6

Section 7

First Round	Second Round						Third Round							Fourth Round


		Howe	1	4	6
		Grinda	6	6	8
								Grinda	6	7	6	2	2
							10	Sirola	4	9	4	6	6
		Nys	1	6	3	2
	10	Sirola	6	2	6	6
														10	Sirola	4	3	5
														7	Brichant	6	6	7
		Woodcock	6	4	4
		Quillian	4	6	1	r
								Woodcock	2	3	7	5
							7	Brichant	6	6	5	7
		Ulrich
	7	Brichant

Section 8

First Round	Second Round					Third Round							Fourth Round


		Hurry	8	2	2
		Pimentel	10	6	6
							Pimentel	4	6	6	1	4
							Gulyás	6	3	4	6	6
		Gulyás	6	6	6
	15	Nielsen	3	4	4
														Gulyás	4	6	0	3
													2	Fraser	6	1	6	6
		Gerrard	3	4	2
		Contreras	6	6	6
							Contreras	4	5	4
						2	Fraser	6	7	6
		Arilla	4	3	2
	2	Fraser	6	6	6

External links

Official 1958 Men's Draw PDF (109 KiB) on the French Open website

French Open Men's Singles drawsheets

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