1955 French Championships (tennis)

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The 1955 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 24 May until 4 June. It was the 59th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1955. Tony Trabert and Angela Mortimer won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Tony Trabert defeated ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sven Davidson 2โ€“6, 6โ€“1, 6โ€“4, 6โ€“2

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Angela Mortimer defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Dorothy Knode 2โ€“6, 7โ€“5, 10โ€“8

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Vic Seixas / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Tony Trabert defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Nicola Pietrangeli / ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Orlando Sirola 6โ€“1, 4โ€“6, 6โ€“2, 6โ€“4

Women's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Beverly Baker Fleitz / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Darlene Hard defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Shirley Bloomer / ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Patricia Ward 7โ€“5, 6โ€“8, 13โ€“11

Mixed doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Darlene Hard / Gordon Forbes defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Jenny Staley / Luis Ayala 5โ€“7, 6โ€“1, 6โ€“2

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