1957 French Championships (tennis) 1957 French Championships (tennis) The 1957 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 21 May until 1 June. It was the 61st staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1957. Sven Davidson and Shirley Bloomer won the singles titles. Sven Davidson defeated Herbert Flam 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 Shirley Bloomer defeated Dorothy Knode 6–1, 6–3 Malcolm Anderson / Ashley Cooper defeated Don Candy / Mervyn Rose 6–3, 6–0, 6–3 Shirley Bloomer
City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center 1922, City Park had a tennis facility with 17 courts. City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center The City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center is a tennis facility located in City Park in New Orleans. The facility, built in 2011, serves as the home of the Loyola Wolf Pack and Tulane Green Wave tennis teams. The facility offers 26 lighted courts. It has 16 hard courts and 10 clay courts along with a practice court and a club house. The club house is 3,500 square feet and includes a meeting room, showers and lockers. The tennis center hosts the City Park Grand Slam Tennis Tournament