1958 French Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1958 French Championships
Champion	Zsuzsi Körmöczy
Runner-up	Shirley Bloomer
Final score	6–4, 1–6, 6–2

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.^[1]

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 (Quarterfinalist)
Ann Haydon (Quarterfinalist)
Heather Segal (Semifinalist)
Mary Hawton (Second round)

Christiane Mercelis (Second round)
Thelma Long (Third round)
Silvana Lazzarino (Second round)
Yola Ramírez (Third round)
Maria Esther Bueno (Semifinalist)
Karol Fageros (Second round)
Christine Truman (Quarterfinalist)
Márta Peterdy (Third round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals

1	Shirley Bloomer	5	6	6
	Rosa Maria Reyes	7	4	2
					1	Shirley Bloomer	2	6	6

					13	Maria Esther Bueno	6	1	2
13	Maria Esther Bueno	6	8

5	Dorothy Knode	2	6
										1	Shirley Bloomer	4	6	2
										3	Zsuzsi Körmöczy	6	1	6
6	Ann Haydon	3	4
3	Zsuzsi Körmöczy	6	6
					3	Zsuzsi Körmöczy	6	6

					7	Heather Segal	1	0
7	Heather Segal	6	6

15	Christine Truman	2	1

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round				Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

1	Bloomer
	Seghers			1	Bloomer	6	9
	Salvet	1	3		Forbes	3	7
	Forbes	6	6						1	Bloomer	6	6
16	Peterdy	6	6						16	Peterdy	4	3
	Varin	1	1	16	Peterdy	12	3	6
	Jones-Veber				Jones-Veber	10	6	4
	Carter												1	Bloomer	5	6	6
8	Hawton	6	6											Reyes	7	4	2
	Ibarra	0	3	8	Hawton	4	6	1
	Courteix	6	8		Courteix	6	2	6
	Brosszmann	4	6							Courteix	7	8
9	Mercelis	11	6							Reyes	9	10
	Coste	9	3	9	Mercelis	4	2
	Dubois	3	2		Reyes	6	6
	Reyes	6	6

Section 2

First Round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarterfinals

4	Puzejova
	Hernandez				4	Puzejova	6	6
	Nenot	0	4			Ward	2	2
	Ward	6	6						4	Puzejova	5	7	3
13	Bueno	6	6						13	Bueno	7	5	6
	Gimault	0	2		13	Bueno	6	6
	Troccole	10	8			Kermina	1	1
	Kermina	12	10											13	Bueno	6	8
5	Knode	6	6											5	Knode	2	6
	Dittmeyer	4	4		5	Knode
	Chatrier					Billaz	w/o
	Billaz								5	Knode	4	9	7
12	Ramírez	4	6	6					12	Ramírez	6	7	5
	Muller	6	1	1	12	Ramírez	6	6
	De Lansalut					De Lansalut	0	2
	Puente

Section 3

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

	Morrison	1	3
	Reynolds	6	6			Reynolds	6	2	6
	Wrede-Holm	0	3		11	Lazzarino	2	6	2
11	Lazzarino	6	6								Reynolds	3	3
	Barril	3	3							6	Haydon	6	6
	Galtier	6	6			Galtier	0	3
	Carr	3	5		6	Haydon	6	6
6	Haydon	6	7											6	Haydon	6	6
	Le Besnerais													3	Körmöczy	3	4
	Hay	w/o				Le Besnerais	7	6
	Monnot	6	1	3	14	Fageros	5	3
14	Fageros	1	6	6							Le Besnerais	3	3
	Hellyer									3	Körmöczy	6	6
	Weiss					Hellyer	4	0
	Amouretti	4	2		3	Körmöczy	6	6
3	Körmöczy	6	6

Section 4

First Round				Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

	Bouchet	7	6
	Trauttmann	5	3		Bouchet	0	2
	Carter	3	3	10	Long	6	6
10	Long	6	6						10	Long	8	3
	De La Courtie	6	6						7	Segal	10	6
	Cox	4	4		De La Courtie	2	5
	Martin			7	Segal	6	7
7	Segal												7	Segal	6	6
	Bucaille	6	6										15	Truman	2	1
	Rouwenhorst-Tekelenburg	3	3		Bucaille	3	4
	Schuurman	4	1	15	Truman	6	6
15	Truman	6	6						15	Truman	6	6
	Topel	0	0						2	Coghlan	4	3
	Pericoli	6	6		Pericoli	6	2	2
	De Amorim			2	Coghlan	4	6	6
2	Coghlan

References

↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0942257700.

External links

Official 1958 Women's Draw PDF (69.5 KiB) on the French Open website

French Open Women's Singles drawsheets

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