1928 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

July 2023 July 2023 1928 U.S. National Championships grand slam FRA Henri CochetCollins Bud Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 458 USA 1912 Frank Hunter 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 16 1928 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Henri Cochet defeated Frank Hunter in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1928 U.S. National Championships.Talbert Bill Bill Talbert Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966 1967 172306 Barre Publishers Barre 106 It was Cochet's first U.S. Championships singles title and fourth major singles title overall. René Lacoste was the two-time reigning champion, but did not participate that year. Seeds The tournament used two lists of players for seeding the men's singles event; one list of eight U.S. players and one list of six foreign players. Henri Cochet is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. USA 1912 John F. Hennessey (first round) USA 1912 George Lott (semifinals) USA 1912 Wilmer Allison (second round) USA 1912 John Van Ryn (third round) USA 1912 John Doeg (quarterfinals) USA 1912 Francis Hunter (finalist) USA 1912 Frank Shields (semifinals) USA 1912 Fritz Mercur (semifinals) FRA Henri Cochet (champion) FRA Jean Borotra (third round) GBR Bunny Austin (third round) GBR Colin Gregory (first round) FRA Jacques Brugnon (quarterfinals) AUS Jack Crawford (quarterfinals) AUS Jack Cummings (second round) AUS Edgar Moon (first round) Draw Final eight 150 USA Frank Hunter FRA Henri Cochet 6 4 4 6 6 3 5 7 3 6 USA George Lott USA Frank Hunter 8 6 4 6 3 6 4 6 USA 1912 Frank Shields FRA Henri Cochet 2 6 6 8 4 6 USA 1912 George Lott USA 1912 John Doeg 6 2 6 2 7 5 AUS Jack Crawford USA 1912 Frank Hunter 5 7 6 3 3 6 4 6 FRA Jacques Brugnon USA 1912 Frank Shields 5 7 1 6 0 6 USA 1912 Gregory Mangin FRA Henri Cochet 6 4 3 6 1 6 2 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 y 5 1 y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 2 USA Lott 6 6 6 FRA Landry 2 3 1 USA Jacobs 11 2 5 4 USA Griffin 9 6 7 6 USA Hyde 2 7 6 6 USA Strachan 6 5 3 3 FRA Boussus 6 6 6 (8) AUS Moon 1 4 3 5 USA Doeg 6 7 6 6 MEX Tapia 3 5 8 3 JPN Onda 7 6 6 6 USA Aydelotte 9 4 4 1 CAN Wright 2 6 3 6 6 GBR Higgs 6 1 6 3 2 JPN Toba 1 6 4 6 1 (3) GBR Austin 6 3 6 4 6 2 USA Lott 6 6 6 USA Griffin 0 2 3 USA Hyde 5 1 6 2 FRA Boussus 7 6 4 6 5 USA Doeg 6 6 1 6 JPN Onda 4 4 6 4 CAN Wright 6 3 3 8 3 (3) GBR Austin 3 6 6 6 6 2 USA Lott 6 6 6 FRA Boussus 2 2 4 5 USA Doeg 6 5 6 6 6 (3) GBR Austin 4 7 2 8 2 2 USA Lott 6 6 7 5 USA Doeg 2 2 5 Section 2 y 5 1 y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 USA Van Ryn 6 6 6 USA Morales 0 2 1 MEX Unda 0 0 2 USA Herndon 6 6 6 USA Johnson 3 3 0 USA Gorchakoff 6 6 6 USA Wood 7 9 10 4 (6) AUS Crawford 9 7 12 6 6 USA Hunter 6 6 7 USA Williams 1 4 5 USA Seligson 6 6 7 USA Quick 1 4 5 USA Jones 4 6 6 6 USA Cram 6 2 3 3 ESP Alonso w/ o (2) FRA Borotra 4 USA Van Ryn 6 6 6 USA Herndon 2 4 4 USA Gorchakoff 8 9 3 5 1 (6) AUS Crawford 6 7 6 7 6 6 USA Hunter 6 6 7 USA Seligson 3 3 5 USA Jones 2 3 4 (2) FRA Borotra 6 6 6 4 USA Van Ryn 6 4 6 2 3 (6) AUS Crawford 4 6 1 6 6 6 USA Hunter 0 5 6 6 6 (2) FRA Borotra 6 7 0 4 2 (6) AUS Crawford 5 6 3 4 6 USA Hunter 7 3 6 6 Section 3 y 5 1 y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA Hennessey 5 4 4 USA King 7 6 6 USA Kynaston 6 6 1 6 USA Partridge 3 1 6 4 USA Gilpin 6 3 6 6 USA Paré 1 6 2 3 USA Fischer 2 3 6 6 (5) FRA Brugnon 6 6 4 8 7 USA Shields 6 6 6 AUS Hopman 1 1 4 USA Feibleman 10 6 6 GBR Collins 8 4 3 USA Coggeshall 6 1 3 8 6 USA Hall 2 6 6 6 4 USA Bowman 6 1 6 2 6 (4) GBR Gregory 3 6 3 6 2 USA King 6 6 7 USA Kynaston 3 3 5 USA Gilpin 4 6 5 4 (5) FRA Brugnon 6 1 7 6 7 USA Shields 7 6 6 USA Feibleman 5 3 1 USA Coggeshall 6 6 6 USA Bowman 1 4 4 USA King 2 6 0 3 (5) FRA Brugnon 6 4 6 6 7 USA Shields 11 6 6 USA Coggeshall 9 2 2 (5) FRA Brugnon 5 1 0 7 USA Shields 7 6 6 Section 4 y 5 1 y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 USA Allison 6 8 10 USA de Ricou 3 6 8 FRA de Buzelet 7 4 6 6 USA Garland 5 6 3 2 USA Brunie 6 1 4 4 USA Mangin 3 6 6 6 USA Johnson 2 4 6 (7) AUS Cummings 6 6 8 8 USA Mercur 6 6 6 USA Dawson 4 3 1 USA McKnight 0 6 6 6 CUB Upmann 6 2 2 2 USA Washburn 6 9 2 3 4 USA Coen 4 7 6 6 6 USA Wilber 0 2 1 (1) FRACochet 6 6 6 3 USA Allison 6 6 4 4 1 FRA de Buzelet 2 1 6 6 6 USA Mangin 6 6 2 6 (7) AUS Cummings 3 2 6 4 8 USA Mercur 3 6 6 7 USA McKnight 6 4 0 5 USA Coen 5 3 3 (1) FRA Cochet 7 6 6 FRA de Buzelet 6 2 6 2 USA Mangin 8 6 3 6 8 USA Mercur 6 9 4 4 (1) FRA Cochet 4 11 6 6 USA Mangin 6 3 1 2 (1) FRA Cochet 4 6 6 6 References 1928 Wimbledon Championships Grand SlamsMen's Singles 1929 Australian Championships Men's singles 1928 1928