1952 French Championships (tennis)
| 1952 French Championships | |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Egypt Jaroslav Drobný[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
| United States Doris Hart[2] | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Australia Ken McGregor / Australia Frank Sedgman | |
| Women's doubles | |
| United States Doris Hart / United States Shirley Fry | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| United States Doris Hart / Australia Frank Sedgman | |
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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.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]Egypt Jaroslav Drobný defeated Australia Frank Sedgman 6–2, 6–0, 3–6, 6–4
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Women's singles
[edit | edit source]United States Doris Hart defeated United States Shirley Fry 6–4, 6–4
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Ken McGregor / Australia Frank Sedgman defeated United States Gardnar Mulloy / United States Dick Savitt 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]United States Doris Hart / United States Shirley Fry defeated South Africa Hazel Redick-Smith / South Africa Julia Wipplinger 7–5, 6–1
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Mixed doubles
[edit | edit source]United States Doris Hart / Australia Frank Sedgman defeated United States Shirley Fry / South Africa Eric Sturgess 6–8, 6–3, 6–3