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1951 French Championships (tennis)

1951 French Championships
Date 23 May - 3 June
Edition 50th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Kingdom of Egypt Jaroslav Drobný
Women's Singles
United States Shirley Fry
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 1951 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 23 May until 3 June. It was the 50th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1951.

Kingdom of Egypt Jaroslav Drobný defeated South Africa Eric Sturgess 6–3, 6–3, 6–3


United States Shirley Fry defeated United States Doris Hart 6–3, 3–6, 6–3


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