Third-seeded
Shirley Fry
Shirley June Fry Irvin (née Fry; June 30, 1927 – July 13, 2021) was an American tennis player. During her career, which lasted from the early 1940s until the mid-1950s, she won the singles title at all four Grand Slam events, as well as 13 dou ...
defeated
Doris Hart 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1951 French Championships (tennis), 1951 French Championships.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below.
Shirley Fry
Shirley June Fry Irvin (née Fry; June 30, 1927 – July 13, 2021) was an American tennis player. During her career, which lasted from the early 1940s until the mid-1950s, she won the singles title at all four Grand Slam events, as well as 13 dou ...
is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
#
Doris Hart ''(finalist)''
# Margaret Osborne duPont ''(semifinals)''
#
Shirley Fry
Shirley June Fry Irvin (née Fry; June 30, 1927 – July 13, 2021) was an American tennis player. During her career, which lasted from the early 1940s until the mid-1950s, she won the singles title at all four Grand Slam events, as well as 13 dou ...
''(champion)''
# Jean Walker-Smith ''(semifinals)''
# Beverley Baker ''(quarterfinals)''
# Thelma Coyne Long ''(quarterfinals)''
# Nelly Adamson ''(quarterfinals)''
# Joy Mottram, Joy Gannon Mottram ''(third round)''
Main draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:1951 French Championships - Women's Singles
1951 in women's tennis, French Championships - Women's Singles
French Championships (tennis) by year – Women's singles
1951 in French women's sport
1951 in French tennis