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1957 French Championships (tennis)

1957 French Championships
Date 21 May – 1 June
Edition 56th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Sweden Sven Davidson
Women's Singles
United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer
Men's Doubles
Australia Malcolm Anderson / Australia Ashley Cooper
Women's Doubles
United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer / United States Darlene Hard
Mixed Doubles
Czechoslovakia Věra Pužejová / Czechoslovakia Jirí Javorský
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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 56th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1957.

Sweden Sven Davidson defeated United States Herbert Flam 6–3, 6–4, 6–4


United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer defeated United States Dorothy Knode 6–1, 6–3


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