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1954 French Championships – Women's singles
First-seeded Maureen Connolly defeated Ginette Bucaille 6–4, 6–1 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1954 French Championships.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Maureen Connolly is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- USA Maureen Connolly (champion)
- FRA Nelly Adamson (semifinals)
- GBR Helen Fletcher (first round)
- ITA Silvana Lazzarino (semifinals)
- FRA Anne-Marie Seghers (quarterfinals)
- USA Baba Mercedes Lewis (third round)
- MEX Yola Ramírez (third round)
- GER Toto Zehden (third round)
- n/a
- USA Dorothy Levine (quarterfinals)
- FRA Ginette Bucaille (finalist)
- FRA Jacqueline Kermina (third round)
- GBR A. Baxter (first round)
- ESP Pilar Barril (second round)
- GBR Shirley Bloomer (third round)
- ITA Nicla Migliori (second round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Finals
| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=USA Maureen Connolly | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=FRA Ginette Bucaille | RD3-seed2=11 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=4 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=1 | RD2-team1=USA Maureen Connolly | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=ITA Silvana Lazzarino | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=0 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=1 | RD2-team3=FRA Ginette Bucaille | RD2-seed3=11 | RD2-team4=FRA Nelly Adamson | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score4-1=2 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=4 | RD1-team1=USA Maureen Connolly | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=GBR Angela Buxton | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=1 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=0 | RD1-team3=ITA Silvana Lazzarino | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=FRA Anne-Marie Seghers | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score4-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-team5=FRA Ginette Bucaille | RD1-seed5=11 | RD1-team6=FRA Josette Amouretti | RD1-seed6= | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=1 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=1 | RD1-team7=USA Dorothy Levine | RD1-seed7=10 | RD1-team8=FRA Nelly Adamson | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=1 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=2 | RD1-score8-2=6
Earlier rounds
Section 1
| RD4-team01=USA Connolly | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=GBR Buxton | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD3-team01=USA Connolly | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=FRA Galtier | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-team03=GER Zehden | RD3-seed03=8 | RD3-team04=GBR Buxton | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=USA Connolly | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=FRA Salvet | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-team03=ITA Migliori | RD2-seed03=16 | RD2-team04=FRA Galtier | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=GER Zehden | RD2-seed05=8 | RD2-team06=FRA Varin | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=8 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score06-2=9 | RD2-score05-3=7 | RD2-score06-3=5 | RD2-team07=ESP Barril | RD2-seed07=14 | RD2-team08=GBR Buxton | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team11=FRA Varin | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Hopman | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score12-2=5 | RD1-team13=ESP Barril | RD1-seed13=14 | RD1-team14=FRA Bernard | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-team15=BEL Mercelis | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=GBR Buxton | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=1 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score16-2=6
Section 2
| RD4-team01=ITA Lazzarino | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team02=FRA Seghers | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD3-team01=ITA Lazzarino | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team02=FRA Schmitt | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-team03=FRA Seghers | RD3-seed03=5 | RD3-team04=FRA Kermina | RD3-seed04=12 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD2-team01=ITA Lazzarino | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team02=BEL Coessens | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score02-1=9 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=0 | RD2-team03=FRA Schmitt | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Patorni | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=8 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score04-2=5 | RD2-team05=FRA Seghers | RD2-seed05=5 | RD2-team06=SUI Alvensleben | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-team07=USA Kimbrell | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA Kermina | RD2-seed08=12 | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=ITA Lazzarino | RD1-seed01=4 | RD1-team02=FRA De La Giroday | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team03=BEL Coessens | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=FRA Bras | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=7 | RD1-score04-2=5 | RD1-team05=GBR Baxter | RD1-seed05=13 | RD1-team06=FRA Schmitt | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team07=USA Morris | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=FRA Patorni | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-team09=FRA Seghers | RD1-seed09=5 | RD1-team10=FRA Labesse | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=0 | RD1-team11=GBR Mottram | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=SUI Alvensleben | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team13=FRA Geranton | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=USA Kimbrell | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=1 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-team15=FRA De La Courtie | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=FRA Kermina | RD1-seed16=12 | RD1-score15-1=0 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score16-2=6
Section 3
| RD4-team01=FRA Bucaille | RD4-seed01=11 | RD4-team02=FRA Amouretti | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=1 | RD3-team01=FRA Bucaille | RD3-seed01=11 | RD3-team02=USA Lewis | RD3-seed02=6 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-team03=FRA Amouretti | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=FRA Bourbonnais | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=10 | RD3-score04-1=12 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=1 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=4 | RD2-team01=FRA Coste | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=FRA Bucaille | RD2-seed02=11 | RD2-score01-1=0 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=0 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-team03=SUI Kaufmann | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Lewis | RD2-seed04=6 | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=FRA Amouretti | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=GER Buding | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-team07=FRA Bourbonnais | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=BEL Crowet | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=0 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=0 | RD1-team01=GBR Sargeant | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=FRA Coste | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score02-1=9 | RD1-score01-2=4 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-team03=BEL Isaac | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=FRA Bucaille | RD1-seed04=11 | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-team05=GBR Walter | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=SUI Kaufmann | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=0 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=2 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-team07=FRA Monnot | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Lewis | RD1-seed08=6 | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-team09=FRA Amouretti | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=USA Bradley | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=3 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=2 | RD1-team11=GER Buding | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=GER Vollmer | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-team13=FRA Bourbonnais | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=USA Folger | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=0 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=0 | RD1-team15=BEL Crowet | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=GBR Fletcher | RD1-seed16=3
Section 4
| RD4-team01=USA Levine | RD4-seed01=10 | RD4-team02=FRA Adamson | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD3-team01=USA Levine | RD3-seed01=10 | RD3-team02=MEX Ramírez | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-score01-1=1 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-team03=GBR Bloomer | RD3-seed03=15 | RD3-team04=FRA Adamson | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=FRA Lemal | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=USA Levine | RD2-seed02=10 | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=0 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=3 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=FRA Dubois | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=MEX Ramírez | RD2-seed04=7 | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=EGY Abbas | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=GBR Bloomer | RD2-seed06=15 | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=NZL Robson | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA Adamson | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=FRA Dubois | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=FRA Lemal | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=4 | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=9 | RD1-score02-2=11 | RD1-team03=FRA De Chambure | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Levine | RD1-seed04=10 | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=0 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=3 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=SWE Bonstrom | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=FRA Dubois | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score06-2=6
References
References
- Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
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