1951 French Championships – Women's Singles
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Shirley Fry Irvin defeated Doris Hart
6–3, 3–6, 6–3 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1951 French Championships
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Doris Hart
Doris Hart is a former World No. 1 American female tennis player.As a child, she suffered from osteomyelitis, which resulted in a permanently impaired right leg...
6–3, 3–6, 6–3 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1951 French Championships
1951 French Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1951 French Championships :-Men's Singles: Jaroslav Drobný defeated Eric Sturgess 6-3 6-3 6-3-Women's Singles: Shirley Fry defeated Doris Hart 6-3 3-6 6-3...
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Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Shirley Fry Irvin is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Doris HartDoris HartDoris Hart is a former World No. 1 American female tennis player.As a child, she suffered from osteomyelitis, which resulted in a permanently impaired right leg...
(Finalist)- Margaret Osborne duPontMargaret Osborne duPontMargaret Evelyn Osborne duPont is a former World No. 1 American female tennis player.DuPont won a total of 37 singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles Grand Slam titles, which places her fourth on the all-time list despite never entering the Australian Championships. She won 25 of her Grand...
(Semifinalist) - Shirley Fry Irvin (Champion)
Jean Barbara Walker-Smith (Semifinalist)- Beverley Baker (Quarterfinalist)
Thelma Long (Quarterfinalist)
Nelly Adamson (Quarterfinalist)- Joy Mottram (Third round)