1951 French Championships (tennis)

The 1951 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 23 May until 3 June. It was the 55th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1951. Jaroslav Drobný and Shirley Fry won the singles titles.

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

Men's doubles
🇦🇺 Ken McGregor / 🇦🇺 Frank Sedgman defeated 🇺🇸 Gardnar Mulloy / 🇺🇸 Dick Savitt  6–2, 2–6, 9–7, 7–5

Women's doubles
🇺🇸 Shirley Fry / 🇺🇸 Doris Hart defeated Beryl Bartlett / 🇺🇸 Barbara Scofield 10–8, 6–3

Mixed doubles
🇺🇸 Doris Hart / 🇦🇺 Frank Sedgman defeated 🇦🇺 Thelma Coyne Long / 🇦🇺 Mervyn Rose 7–5, 6–2