1929 French Championships – Men's singles

1929 French Championships grand slam FRA René LacosteCollins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 386 FRA Jean Borotra 6–3, 2–6, 6–0, 2–6, 8–6 83 16 The second seed, René Lacoste, defeated Jean Borotra 6–3, 2–6, 6–0, 2–6, 8–6 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1929 French Championships. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. René Lacoste is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. FRA Henri Cochet (semifinals) FRA René Lacoste (champion) USA 1912 Bill Tilden (semifinals) FRA Jean Borotra (finalist) USA 1912 Frank Hunter (quarterfinals) ITA 1861 Uberto De Morpurgo (quarterfinals) GBR Bunny Austin (third round) GBR J. Colin Gregory (fourth round) FRA Jacques Brugnon (quarterfinals) HUN 1867 Béla Von Kehrling (quarterfinals) RSA 1928 Louis Raymond (first round) ITA 1861 Giorgio de Stefani (first round) FRA Christian Boussus (fourth round) FRA René De Buzelet (second round) GER Weimar Daniel Prenn (third round) GER Weimar Hans Moldenhauer (fourth round) Draw Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis ATP https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/roland-garros/520/1929/draws 12 October 2024 Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Final eight 180 FRA Jean Borotra 4 FRA René Lacoste 2 3 6 6 2 0 6 6 2 6 8 FRA Henri Cochet 1 FRA Jean Borotra 4 3 6 7 5 5 7 7 5 4 6 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 3 FRA René Lacoste 2 1 6 0 6 7 5 3 6 FRA Henri Cochet 1 FRA Jacques Brugnon 9 7 5 4 6 6 4 7 5 FRA Jean Borotra 4 USA 1912 Frank Hunter 5 6 8 10 8 4 6 8 6 6 1 ITA 1861 Uberto De Morpurgo 6 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 3 11 9 6 3 1 6 2 6 6 8 HUN 1867 Béla Von Kehrling 10 FRA René Lacoste 2 6 8 6 1 0 6 3 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Cochet 1 GER Weimar Moldenhauer 16 7 5 6 4 7 5 FRA Cochet 1 FRA Grandguillot 6 1 6 1 2 6 5 7 6 0 GER Weimar Moldenhauer 16 FRA Gentien 6 2 6 2 6 2 FRA Cochet 1 EGY 1922 Zahar 6 1 6 2 6 3 FRA Grandguillot TCH Menzel 3 6 6 0 7 5 6 0 GER Weimar Moldenhauer 16 CHI Torralva-Ponsa FRA Deniau FRA Gentien 3 6 2 6 2 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Gregory 8 FRA Brugnon 9 2 6 7 5 4 6 3 6 GBR Gregory 8 SUI Aeschliman 4 6 6 0 6 0 7 5 FRA Brugnon 9 GER Weimar Kleinschroth 8 6 6 4 8 6 GBR Gregory 8 USA Landauer 6 0 6 1 6 3 SUI Aeschliman USA Rawlins 7 5 6 2 6 2 FRA Brugnon 9 ITA 1861 Chiesa 6 1 6 8 6 4 6 1 SUI Ernst GER Weimar Kleinschroth 1 6 5 7 0 6 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Borotra 4 FRA Boussus 13 6 3 4 6 6 4 6 2 FRA Borotra 4 MON Landau 6 4 6 2 3 6 6 4 FRA Boussus 13 FRA Glasser 6 2 4 6 6 2 6 1 FRA Borotra 4 CHI Torralva-Ponsa 7 5 8 6 6 2 MON Landau FRA Rebois 6 2 6 1 6 0 FRA Boussus 13 BEL De Borman 6 3 6 3 6 2 Siedoff FRA Glasser 0 6 6 3 2 6 3 6 FRA Glasser AUT Salm Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA 1912 Hunter 5 AUT Matejka 6 0 2 6 6 1 6 4 USA 1912 Hunter 5 TCH Malacek FRA Bernard AUT Matejka 2 6 7 5 10 8 2 6 3 6 USA 1912 Hunter 5 FRA Danet 6 0 7 5 6 3 TCH Malacek MON Galeppe 6 2 5 7 6 2 6 3 FRA Bernard NOR Nielsen 6 3 6 1 6 3 AUT Matejka FRA Berthet 6 2 1 6 6 1 1 6 6 3 USA 1912 Hunter 5 ITA 1861 Del Bono 6 1 6 4 6 0 GER Weimar Kuhlmann FRA Danet TCH Malacek FRA Combemale 6 3 7 5 6 4 RSA 1928 Malcolm MON Galeppe ITA 1861 de Stefani 12 FRA Bernard FRA Joba NOR Nielsen 6 1 4 6 3 6 6 1 2 6 AUT Matejka SUI Chiesa FRA Berthet IND British Fyzee 2 6 6 2 6 0 6 2 Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round AUT Artens ITA 1861 De Morpurgo 6 1 6 3 6 1 6 AUT Artens DEN Rasmussen 6 2 6 2 0 6 2 6 6 1 ITA 1861 Bonzi ITA 1861 De Morpurgo 6 3 6 1 6 1 6 FRA Guillemot AUT Artens 4 6 4 6 3 6 DEN Rasmussen FRA Augustin 4 6 6 4 6 1 2 6 6 0 FRA Piel ITA 1861 Bonzi FRA George ITA 1861 De Morpurgo 6 1 6 1 6 3 6 FRA Reynaud FRA Guillemot FRA Borotra AUT Artens 3 6 5 7 6 4 6 3 5 7 IRL Rogers Lyttelton DEN Rasmussen FRA Augustin RSA 1928 Raymond 11 FRA Piel GBR Horn 6 3 6 4 7 5 ITA 1861 Bonzi FRA Cousin 6 3 6 3 6 1 GRE old Zerlendis FRA George 3 6 3 6 6 0 4 6 FRA Rodel ITA 1861 De Morpurgo 6 4 6 0 6 6 4 1 6 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA 1912 Coen USA 1912 Tilden 3 6 2 7 5 3 6 1 6 0 6 USA 1912 Coen GBR Collins 2 6 8 6 6 2 6 0 FRA Du Plaix USA 1912 Tilden 3 3 6 4 6 0 6 FRA Aslangul USA 1912 Coen 9 7 1 6 1 6 6 4 5 7 GBR Collins FRA De Buzelet 14 GBR Olliff FRA Du Plaix 9 7 6 2 3 6 3 6 1 6 GER Weimar Wetzel USA 1912 Tilden 3 1 6 1 6 1 6 GRE old Zafiropoulo FRA Aslangul 3 6 1 6 2 6 USA 1912 Coen FRA Bonte Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round NED Timmer HUN 1867 Von Kehrling 10 6 4 1 6 0 6 2 6 FRA Magaloff NED Timmer 2 6 3 6 6 1 1 6 HUN 1867 Von Kehrling 10 GBR Austin 7 4 6 6 1 2 6 6 3 7 5 USA Covington FRA Magaloff 3 6 1 6 6 8 FRA Thurneyssen NED Timmer 3 6 4 6 3 6 FRA Martin-Legeay HUN 1867 Von Kehrling 10 1 6 4 6 1 6 FRA Goldschmidt GBR Austin 7 0 6 0 6 0 6 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA Feret FRA Lacoste 2 1 6 6 4 2 6 2 6 FRA Feret GER Weimar Prenn 15 Dannon FRA Lacoste 2 2 6 0 6 0 6 FRA Feret ITA 1861 Serventi 3 6 6 3 6 0 6 0 FRA Samazeuilh GER Weimar Prenn 15 4 6 2 6 0 2 r ROU Mishu Dannon 6 2 8 6 0 6 1 2 r NZL Andrews FRA Lacoste 2 References External links 1929 yes 1929 Australian Championships – Men's singles Grand Slam men's singles 1929 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles French Championships - Men's Singles Category:French Championships (tennis) by year – Men's singles Category:1929 in men's tennis