1957 French Championships (tennis)
Encyclopedia
List of Champions of the 1957 French Championships (now known as the French Open
):
Sven Davidson
(SWE) defeated
Herbert Flam
(USA) 6-3 6-4 6-4
Shirley Bloomer (GBR) defeated Dorothy Knode (USA) 6-1 6-3
French Open (tennis)
The French Open |Roland Garros]]) is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks between late May and early June in Paris, France, at the Stade Roland Garros. It is the premier clay court tennis tournament in the world and the second of the four annual Grand Slam tournaments – the other three are...
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Men's Singles
Sven DavidsonSven 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...
(SWE) defeated
Herbert FlamHerbert 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...
(USA) 6-3 6-4 6-4
Women's Singles
Shirley Bloomer (GBR) defeated Dorothy Knode (USA) 6-1 6-3