1955 French Championships - Men's Singles
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Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert
Marion Anthony Trabert is a retired American tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker...

 defeated Sven Davidson
Sven Davidson
Sven Davidson was a Swedish tennis player who became the first Swede to win a Grand Slam title when he won the French Championships in 1957...

 2-6 6-1 6-4 6-2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1955 French Championships
1955 French Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1955 French Championships :-Men's Singles: Tony Trabert defeated Sven Davidson 2-6 6-1 6-4 6-2-Women's Singles: Angela Mortimer defeated Dorothy Knode 2-6 7-5 10-8...

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See also:
1955 French Championships - Women's Singles
1955 French Championships - Women's Singles
Angela Mortimer defeated Dorothy Knode 2-6 7-5 10-8 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1955 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:...


Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert
Marion Anthony Trabert is a retired American tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker...

 is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.


  1.   Tony Trabert
    Tony Trabert
    Marion Anthony Trabert is a retired American tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker...

     (Champion)

  2.   Victor Elias Seixas (Quarterfinalist)

  3.   Budge Patty
    Budge Patty
    John "Budge" Edward Patty was an American male tennis player. He was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States.1950 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  4.   Hamilton Richardson
    Hamilton Richardson
    Hamilton "Ham" Farrar Richardson was a American tennis player in the 1950s and 1960s.Born August 24, 1933 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Richardson was ranked No. 1 in the United States in 1956 and 1958, and was ranked in the top ten in nine other years...

     (Semifinalist)

  5.   Arthur D. Larsen (Fourth round)

  6.   Enrique Morea
    Enrique Morea
    Enrique Morea was an Argentine tennis player.Morea won the mixed doubles title of the 1960 French Championships. He also won two gold medals at the inaugural men's tennis competition at the 1951 Pan American Games.Morea is the current president of the Asociación Argentina de Tenis .-References:...

     (Fourth round)

  7.   Giuseppe Merlo
    Giuseppe Merlo
    Giuseppe Merlo is an Italian former tennis player. He was born in Meran.-References:* Profile at ATP...

     (Semifinalist)

  8.   Mervyn Rose
    Mervyn Rose
    Mervyn Rose was an Australian male tennis player. He was born in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales and turned professional in 1959...

     (Quarterfinalist)



  1.   Wladyslaw Skonecki (Fourth round)

  2.   Philippe Washer
    Philippe Washer
    Philippe Washer is a former Belgian international tennis player. He competed in the Davis Cup a number of times, from 1946 to 1961.- External links :* at Tennis Archives...

     (Fourth round)

  3.   Sven Davidson
    Sven Davidson
    Sven Davidson was a Swedish tennis player who became the first Swede to win a Grand Slam title when he won the French Championships in 1957...

     (Finalist)

  4.   Herbert Flam
    Herbert Flam
    ----Herbert Flam was an American tennis player.Considered to be one of the best male Jewish tennis players in history, he was ranked World No...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  5.   Paul Remy
    Paul Remy
    Paul Remy is a French tennis player. He was active in the 1950s, playing in Wimbledon, the US Open, the French Open and the Davis Cup.-References:...

     (Fourth round)

  6.   Jacques Brichant
    Jacques Brichant
    Jacques Brichant was a Belgian tennis player.Brichant has played the most Davis Cup ties for his country. Brichant reached the semi-finals of the French Championships in singles once, and the quarter-finals twice....

     (Fourth round)

  7.   Kurt Nielsen
    Kurt Nielsen
    Kurt Nielsen was a Danish tennis player. He was born in Copenhagen, and is the only Danish tennis player ever to have played in a men's singles final in a Grand Slam tournament....

     (Fourth round)

  8.   Luis Ayala
    Luis Ayala (tennis)
    Luis Alberto Ayala Salinas is a former Chilean world-ranked tennis player who competed in the 1950s and 1960s. When he retired, he became a tennis professional at River Oaks Country Club in Houston, Texas. Currently, he is the Director of Tennis at the Forest Club in Houston, Texas.-Grand slams:...

     (Fourth round)


Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals

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