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1955 French Championships (tennis)
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
๐บ๐ธ Tony Trabert defeated ๐ธ๐ช Sven Davidson 2โ6, 6โ1, 6โ4, 6โ2
Women's singles
๐ฌ๐ง Angela Mortimer defeated ๐บ๐ธ Dorothy Knode 2โ6, 7โ5, 10โ8
Men's doubles
๐บ๐ธ Vic Seixas / ๐บ๐ธ Tony Trabert defeated ๐ฎ๐น Nicola Pietrangeli / ๐ฎ๐น Orlando Sirola 6โ1, 4โ6, 6โ2, 6โ4
Women's doubles
๐บ๐ธ Beverly Baker Fleitz / ๐บ๐ธ Darlene Hard defeated ๐ฌ๐ง Shirley Bloomer / ๐ฌ๐ง Patricia Ward 7โ5, 6โ8, 13โ11
Mixed doubles
๐บ๐ธ Darlene Hard / Gordon Forbes defeated ๐ฆ๐บ Jenny Staley / Luis Ayala 5โ7, 6โ1, 6โ2
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