1957 French Championships (tennis) explained

The 1957 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 21 May until 1 June. It was the 61st staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1957. Sven Davidson and Shirley Bloomer won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

See main article: 1957 French Championships – Men's singles. Sven Davidson defeated Herbert Flam 6–3, 6–4, 6–4

Women's singles

See main article: 1957 French Championships – Women's singles. Shirley Bloomer defeated Dorothy Head Knode 6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles

Malcolm Anderson / Ashley Cooper defeated Don Candy / Mervyn Rose 6–3, 6–0, 6–3

Women's doubles

Shirley Bloomer / Darlene Hard defeated Yola Ramírez / Rosie Reyes 7–5, 4–6, 7–5

Mixed doubles

Věra Pužejová / Jiří Javorský defeated Edda Buding / Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4

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