1959 French Championships (tennis)

The 1959 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 19 May until 31 May. It was the 63rd staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1959. Nicola Pietrangeli and Christine Truman won the singles titles.

1959 French Championships
Date19–31 May 1959
Edition58
Category29th Grand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Nicola Pietrangeli
Women's singles
Christine Truman
Men's doubles
Nicola Pietrangeli / Orlando Sirola
Women's doubles
Sandra Reynolds Price / Renée Schuurman
Mixed doubles
Yola Ramírez / Billy Knight
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