1928 French Championships - Men's Singles

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Henri Cochet defeated Rene Lacoste 5-7 6-3 6-1 6-3 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1928 French Championships.

See also:

1928 French Championships - Women's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.3.5 Section 5 2.3.6 Section 6 2.3.7 Section 7 2.3.8 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Henri Cochet is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Rene Lacoste (Finalist) Franck Hunter (Fourth round) Edouard Borotra (Third round) Mohammed Sleem (Fourth round) J.colin Gregory (Third round) Hendrick Timmer (Second round) Ronaldo Boyd (Quarterfinalist) Jack Crawford (Quarterfinalist)

Nigel Sharpe (Third round) Norman E. Brookes (Second round) Gerald Patterson (Fourth round) Guillermo Robson (Fourth round) Jacques Brugnon (Quarterfinalist) Harry Hopman (Second round) Henri Cochet (Champion) Franz Matejka (Fourth round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Rene Lacoste	6	6	7
	8	Jack Crawford	0	1	5
										1	Rene Lacoste	6	6	6
											Jack Hawkes	2	4	1
	13	Jacques Brugnon	6	6	3	3	4
		Jack Hawkes	4	3	6	6	6
																			1	Rene Lacoste	7	3	1	3
																			15	Henri Cochet	5	6	6	6
		Christian Boussus	1	6	5	3
		Jean Borotra	6	3	7	6
											Jean Borotra	3	6	5	4
										15	Henri Cochet	6	2	7	6
	7	Ronaldo Boyd	5	4	2
	15	Henri Cochet	7	6	6

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
									1	Lacoste	6	6	3	6
										Persin	1	1	6	3
																		1	Lacoste	6	6	6
																			Rodel	0	0	2
										Crawford
										Rodel
																											1	Lacoste	6	6	6
																											16	Matejka	2	0	3
									16	Matejka	6	6	6
										Zappa	1	3	4
																		16	Matejka	3	8	6
																			Van Lennep	6	6	2	r
										Bernard	2	1	1
										Van Lennep	6	6	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
									8	Crawford	7	6	6	6
										Geraud	9	4	3	1
																		8	Crawford	6	6	6
																			Holthouse	3	4	1
										Rigault	2	4	1
										Holthouse	6	6	6
																											8	Crawford	6	2	6	7
																												Gentien	1	6	4	5
									9	Sharpe	10	6	6
										Deniau	8	4	1
																		9	Sharpe	2	3	2
																			Gentien	6	6	6
										Walcott	6	6	4	4	2
										Gentien	3	2	6	6	6

[edit] Section 3

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
									4	Sleem	6	6	6
										Augustin	3	1	2
																		4	Sleem	6	8	6
																			Cattaruza	1	6	2
										Thurneyssen	6	1	3	4
										Cattaruza	1	6	6	6
																											4	Sleem	2	2	9
																											13	Brugnon	6	6	11
										Danet	4	2	8	6	1
									3	Borotra	6	6	6	3	6
																		3	Borotra	2	3	2
																		13	Brugnon	6	6	6
										Aragon	0	3	3	r
									13	Brugnon	6	6	4

[edit] Section 4

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
									5	Gregory	6	6	8
										Koopman	3	1	6
																		5	Gregory	4	3	6	3
																			Hawkes	6	6	0	6
										Hawkes	6	6	6
										Siguier	0	3	2
																												Hawkes	6	6	4	6
																											12	Robson	2	3	6	1
									12	Robson	6	6	6
	Piel	0	7	2						Samazeuilh	4	1	1
	Samazeuilh	6	9	6														12	Robson	4	6	6	6
	Zerlendis	6	6	7															Landry	6	3	3	1
	Stralem	1	3	5						Zerlendis	0	4	7	4
	Guillemot	1	4	6	3					Landry	6	6	5	6
	Landry	6	6	1	6

[edit] Section 5

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Boussus	6	5	6	6
	Morea	3	7	3	4					Boussus	6	6	6
	Laurent	6	4	6	6					Laurent	1	3	2
	Pope	4	6	1	2														Boussus	6	6	6
	Galeppe	3	4	4															Grandguillot	1	2	2
	Bobb	6	6	6						Bobb	2	6	6	1	6
										Grandguillot	6	1	0	6	8
																												Boussus	6	5	9
																											11	Patterson	1	7	7	r
										Torralva-Ponsa	2	6	6	6
										Du Plaix	6	0	3	4
																			Torralva-Ponsa	6	6	3	5	4
																		11	Patterson	3	1	6	7	6
										Ingayo	4	6	6	0
									11	Patterson	6	3	8	6

[edit] Section 6

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
									6	Timmer
										Aron
																			Aron	3	8	3	1
																			Gaston	6	6	6	6
										Gaston	6	2	6	6
									14	Hopman	1	6	3	1
																												Gaston	6	4	1	6	3
																												Borotra	3	6	6	4	6
										Turnbull	6	6	6
										Del Castillo	0	1	1
																			Turnbull	3	6	6	3
																			Borotra	6	1	8	6
										Rogers Lyttelton
										Borotra

[edit] Section 7

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
										De Buzelet	6	6	4	6
										Balli	2	2	6	1
																			De Buzelet
																			Grandguillot
									10	Brookes
										Grandguillot
																												Grandguillot	5	3	1
																											7	Boyd	7	6	6
										Artens
										Rebois
																			Artens	1	4	1
																		7	Boyd	6	6	6
										Glasser	4	4	1
									7	Boyd	6	6	6

[edit] Section 8

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
									15	Cochet	6	6	6
										Thalbitzer	2	0	1
																		15	Cochet	6	6	7
																			Wood	1	0	5
										Wood	6	1	7	10
										Barrelet De Ricou	4	6	5	8
																											15	Cochet	1	6	6	6
																											2	Hunter	6	3	4	3
										Kingsley	6	6	6
										Bonte	4	2	2
																			Kingsley	2	8	4
																		2	Hunter	6	10	6
										Combemale	0	3	2
									2	Hunter	6	6	6

[edit] External links

• Official 1928 Men's DrawPDF (109 KiB) on the French Open website