1952 French Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1952 French Championships
Champion Doris Hart
Runner-up Shirley Fry
Score6–4, 6–4
Draw49
Seeds16

Second-seeded Doris Hart defeated Shirley Fry 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1952 French Championships.[1]

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Doris Hart is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Shirley Fry (finalist)
  2. Doris Hart (champion)
  3. Dorothy Head (semifinals)
  4. Susan Partridge (first round)
  5. Mary Terán de Weiss (quarterfinals)
  6. Ginette Bucaille (first round)
  7. Elena Lehmann (third round)
  8. Violette Rigollet (third round)
  9. Joan P. Curry (quarterfinals)
  10. Julia Wipplinger (quarterfinals)
  11. Raymonde Jones-Veber (third round)
  12. Jacqueline Patorni (second round)
  13. Hazel Redick-Smith (semifinals)
  14. Erika Vollmer-Obst (second round)
  15. Christiane Mercelis (third round)
  16. Joopy Van Der Wall-Roos (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Shirley Fry 4 6 6
9 Joan P. Curry 6 0 3
1 Shirley Fry 7 6
13 Hazel Redick-Smith 5 4
13 Hazel Redick-Smith 6 6
5 María Weiss 3 1
1 Shirley Fry 4 4
2 Doris Hart 6 6
  Joy Mottram 3 6 5
3 Dorothy Head 6 4 7
3 Dorothy Head 2 6
2 Doris Hart 6 8
10 Julia Wipplinger 6 4
2 Doris Hart 8 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Fry 6 6
Bernard 0 0
1 Fry 6 6
16 Van Der Wall-Roos 1 0
16 Van Der Wall-Roos 6 6
Carlisle 2 0
1 Fry 4 6 6
9 Curry 6 0 3
8 Rigollet
Frisaco
8 Rigollet 0 1
9 Curry 6 6
Coste w/o
9 Curry

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Partridge 3 6 2
Gazeau 6 3 6 Gazeau 1 6 6
Bonström 10 1 1 Lemal 6 2 4
Lemal 8 6 6 Gazeau 3 3
De Cazalet 13 Redick-Smith 6 6
Cor Cor 1 2
Amouretti 0 2 13 Redick-Smith 6 6
13 Redick-Smith 6 6 13 Redick-Smith 6 6
Savoye 0 2 5 Weiss 3 1
5 Weiss 6 6 5 Weiss 6 6
Seghers 7 4 Ward 3 1
Ward 9 6 5 Weiss 6 6
12 Patorni 6 6 McGuire 1 2
Charbonnier 0 4 12 Patorni 4 4
Ten Bosch McGuire 6 6
McGuire

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Dubois 6 7
Hopman 4 5 Dubois 6 6 4
Bologna 11 Jones-Veber 8 4 6
11 Jones-Veber 11 Jones-Veber 5 6 4
Galtier 2 1 Mottram 7 1 6
Boutin 6 6 Boutin 0 1
Mottram 6 6 Mottram 6 6
6 Bucaille 0 3 Mottram 3 6 5
Varin 3 1 3 Head 6 4 7
Penrose 6 6 Penrose 6 3 6
Kermina 4 6 11 14 Vollmer-Obst 3 6 4
14 Vollmer-Obst 6 2 13 Penrose 2 2
Isaac 3 Head 6 6
Haillet-Passet Isaac 0 1
Schmitt 0 3 3 Head 6 6
3 Head 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Foy 1 0
Bourbonnais 6 6 Bourbonnais 5 2
10 Wipplinger 7 6
10 Wipplinger 6 6
7 Lehmann 4 1
Pannetier 2 2
7 Lehmann 6 6
10 Wipplinger 6 4
2 Hart 8 6
15 Mercelis 7 6
Jamain 5 4
15 Mercelis 5 8
2 Hart 7 10
De La Giroday 1 5
2 Hart 6 7

References

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 394. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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