1926 French Championships – Men's singles

1926 French Championships grand slam FRA Henri CochetCollins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 386 FRA René Lacoste 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 75 16 Fourth-seeded Henri Cochet defeated defending champion René Lacoste 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1926 French Championships. The draw consisted of 75 player of which 16 were seeded. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Henri Cochet is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. USA 1912 Vinnie Richards (semifinals) FRA René Lacoste (finalist) USA 1912 Howard Kinsey (quarterfinals) FRA Henri Cochet (champion) BEL Jean Washer (quarterfinals) FRA Jean Borotra (semifinals) SUI Charles F. Aeschliman (fourth round) IND British Athar-Ali Fyzee (second round) HUN 1920 Béla Von Kehrling (quarterfinals) ROU Nicolae Mișu (quarterfinals) NED Hendrik Timmer (second round) TCH Jan Koželuh (fourth round) ESP 1785 José María Tejada (fourth round) FRA Léonce Aslangul (fourth round) ARG Guillermo Robson (fourth round) GBR J. Colin Gregory (fourth round) Draw Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis ATP https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/roland-garros/520/1926/draws 12 October 2024 Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 150 FRA Henri Cochet 4 FRA René Lacoste 2 6 2 6 4 6 3 USA 1912 Vinnie Richards 1 FRA Henri Cochet 4 1 6 4 6 4 6 FRA Jean Borotra 6 FRA René Lacoste 2 6 8 6 3 2 6 4 6 USA 1912 Vinnie Richards 1 HUN 1920 Béla Von Kehrling 9 6 1 6 3 6 3 FRA Henri Cochet 4 BEL Jean Washer 5 6 4 3 6 7 5 6 4 FRA Jean Borotra 6 USA 1912 Howard Kinsey 3 2 6 6 4 6 1 3 6 7 5 ROU Nicolas Mishu 10 FRA René Lacoste 2 12 14 1 6 1 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA 1912 V Richards 1 GBR J. C Gregory 16 7 5 6 3 6 2 USA 1912 V Richards 1 ITA 1861 M Balbi Di Robecco 6 1 6 1 6 1 GBR J. C Gregory 16 ARG E Obarrio 6 1 6 4 6 3 USA 1912 V Richards 1 FRA P Hirsch 6 2 6 3 6 4 J. A. F. Halkema ITA 1861 M Balbi Di Robecco 4 6 2 6 6 3 0 6 RUS S Rodzianko GBR J. Colin Gregory 16 2 6 6 4 1 6 6 4 4 6 FRA R Rodel ARG E Obarrio 1 6 0 6 1 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA P H Landry HUN 1920 B Von Kehrling 9 3 6 6 1 8 10 4 6 FRA P H Landry FRA J Brugnon 6 4 7 5 4 6 2 6 6 4 NED C Bryan HUN 1920 B Von Kehrling 9 IND British A-A Fyzee 8 FRA P H Landry 2 6 2 6 2 6 DEN B Thalbitzer FRA J Brugnon 3 6 1 6 3 6 FRA J R Le Besnerais NED C Bryan 1 6 3 6 7 5 6 8 FRA A Aron HUN 1920 B Von Kehrling 9 2 6 4 6 1 6 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA H Cochet 4 ESP 1785 J M Tejada 13 6 4 6 3 3 6 6 1 FRA H Cochet 4 GBR L Godfree 6 4 6 2 6 0 ESP 1785 J M Tejada 13 GBR B Meyer 6 1 1 6 4 6 6 4 6 1 FRA H Cochet 4 ARG R Boyd 6 3 6 2 6 3 FRA R Danet GBR L Godfree 6 4 3 6 1 6 7 5 3 6 ESP 1785 J M Tejada 13 ITA 1861 C Colombo 6 2 6 1 2 6 6 3 GBR B Meyer POR R de Castro Pereira 6 0 6 4 1 6 3 6 6 1 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round TCH J Koželuh 12 BEL J Washer 5 6 3 2 6 8 10 3 6 FRA J Samazeuilh TCH J Koželuh 12 2 6 6 8 6 2 2 6 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Đ Dunđerski BEL J Washer 5 0 6 6 8 3 6 NED Van Der Steur FRA J Samazeuilh 4 6 2 6 3 6 CAN 1921 D R Morrice TCH J Koželuh 12 3 6 4 6 4 6 ITA 1861 D'Avalos Kingdom of Yugoslavia Đ Dunđerski 4 6 1 6 5 7 FIN A Grahn BEL J Washer 5 2 6 5 7 2 6 A.H. Greig TCH J Koželuh 12 6 3 5 7 2 6 5 7 NED G.F. De Bruyn-Kops ITA 1861 D'Avalos 6 3 6 4 3 6 4 6 2 6 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Đ Dunđerski SUI H C Fisher 7 5 2 6 6 0 6 4 FIN A Grahn POL E Kleinadel 6 1 6 8 6 3 6 0 FRA A Gentien BEL J Washer 5 8 10 3 6 7 5 3 6 Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA P Féret FRA J Borotra 6 6 4 4 6 6 4 3 6 1 6 TCH P Macenauer FRA P Féret 2 6 3 6 6 1 3 6 IND British A-H Fyzee FRA J Borotra 6 2 6 2 6 6 2 8 6 1 6 TCH P Macenauer FRA A Piel 9 7 6 3 5 7 6 1 FRA P Féret NED H Timmer 11 7 5 6 3 9 7 FRA Augustin IND British A-H Fyzee 6 2 6 2 3 6 1 6 2 6 GBR A Myers FRA J Borotra 6 6 8 6 3 4 6 2 6 MEX 1916 I De La Borbolla TCH P Macenauer 1 6 5 7 3 6 GBR G Cholmondeley FRA A Piel 2 6 0 6 2 6 FRA P Féret DEN E Worm 6 3 6 4 6 1 FRA E Thurneyssen NED H Timmer 11 FRA Augustin GBR N Sharpe ESP 1785 E Flaquer IND British A-H Fyzee Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA L Aslangul 14 USA 1912 H Kinsey 3 4 6 0 6 3 6 FRA L Aslangul 14 COL F Restrepo 5 7 2 6 8 6 6 1 6 4 AUT L von Salm USA 1912 H Kinsey 3 1 6 0 6 4 6 FRA L Aslangul 14 ESP 1785 J M Tarruella 6 3 9 7 6 2 FRA R George COL F Restrepo TCH H Rohrer AUT L von Salm ARG A-H Cattaruza USA 1912 H Kinsey 3 7 5 6 1 5 7 1 6 1 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round SUI C F Aeschliman 7 ROU N Mișu 10 4 6 1 6 6 2 3 6 SUI C F Aeschliman 7 ESP 1785 E Flaquer 8 6 6 0 3 6 3 6 7 5 ROU N Mișu 10 FRA F Poulin 6 2 3 6 6 3 5 7 7 5 TCH E Gottlieb SUI C F Aeschliman 7 POL S Czetwertyński ESP 1785 E Flaquer 6 3 4 6 4 6 5 7 FRA P Canivet ROU N Mișu 10 3 6 6 3 6 3 7 9 0 6 FRA F Poulin ITA 1861 U L De Morpurgo Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round ARG G Robson 15 FRA R Lacoste 2 2 6 1 6 6 3 1 6 ARG G Robson 15 GBR N Turnbull 3 6 6 4 6 2 6 4 INA E.L. Sarkies FRA R Lacoste 2 0 6 3 6 4 6 IND British S Bobb ARG G Robson 15 4 6 6 3 2 6 1 6 GRE old P Papadopoulos GBR N Turnbull 1 6 4 6 1 6 INA E.L. Sarkies ITA 1861 C Serventi NED M Wetselaar FRA R Lacoste 2 References External links 1926 yes 1926 Australasian Championships – Men's singles Grand Slam men's singles 1926 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles French Championships - Men's Singles Category:French Championships (tennis) by year – Men's singles Category:1926 in men's tennis