1955 French Championships (tennis)

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1955 French Championships
Date 24 May – 4 June
Edition 54th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
United States Tony Trabert [1]
Women's Singles
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer [2]
Men's Doubles
United States Vic Seixas / United States Tony Trabert
Women's Doubles
United States Beverly Baker Fleitz / United States Darlene Hard
Mixed Doubles
United States Darlene Hard / South Africa Gordon Forbes

The 1955 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 24 May until 4 June. It was the 54th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1955.

Champions

Men's Singles

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United States Tony Trabert defeated Sweden Sven Davidson 2–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–2


Women's Singles

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United Kingdom Angela Mortimer defeated United States Dorothy Knode 2–6, 7–5, 10–8


Men's Doubles

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United States Vic Seixas / United States Tony Trabert defeated Italy Nicola Pietrangeli / Italy Orlando Sirola 6–1, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4


Women's Doubles

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United States Beverly Baker Fleitz / United States Darlene Hard defeated United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer Brasher / United Kingdom Patricia Ward 7–5, 6–8, 13–11


Mixed Doubles

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United States Darlene Hard / South Africa Gordon Forbes defeated Australia Jenny Staley / Chile Luis Ayala 5–7, 6–1, 6–2

References

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Preceded by Grand Slams Succeeded by
1955 Wimbledon Championships