1927 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

April 2022 1927 Wimbledon Championships grand slam FRA Henri Cochet FRA Jean Borotra 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 128 (10 Q Qualifiers) 8 1927 Wimbledon Championships Henri Cochet defeated the defending champion Jean Borotra in the final, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1927 Wimbledon Championships.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th He saved a record six championship points,Harris Daniel Steinberg Jacob 2016-06-24 The Joy of Six: Wimbledon upsets https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2016/jun/24/joy-of-six-wimbledon-upsets 2024-02-18 The Guardian en-GB 0261-3077 and became the first player to win three consecutive Grand Slam matches from two sets down, an achievement that went unmatched until Tommy Robredo did so at the 2013 French Open.Tommy Robredo comes from two sets down to reach last eight https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/22746445 BBC June 2, 2013 July 1, 2021 "Frenchman Henri Cochet only other man at Wimbledon 86 years ago" Sidney Wood became the youngest competitor in the men's singles at Wimbledon at 15 years 231 days; he was defeated by René Lacoste in the first round.Wimbledon Records & Statistics Event Guide - History AELTC http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/about/history/stats.html 2009-01-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20090118010034/http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/about/history/stats.html 18 January 2009 dead Meanwhile, George Greville became the oldest singles player in Wimbledon history, aged 59 when he was defeated in the first round. Seeds 1 5 FRA René Lacoste (semifinals) 2 1 USA 1912 Bill Tilden (semifinals) 3 7 FRA Jean Borotra (final) 4 3 FRA Henri Cochet (champion) 5 8 JPN 1870 Takeichi Harada (first round) 6 4 SAF 1912 Louis Raymond (second round) 7 2 FRA Jacques Brugnon (quarterfinals) 8 6 TCH Jan Koželuh (quarterfinals) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 2 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 6 6 3 7 7 FRA Jacques Brugnon 3 1 6 5 4 FRA Henri Cochet 3 3 6 6 6 USA 1912 Frank Hunter 6 6 2 2 3 1 FRA René Lacoste 6 6 6 8 TCH Jan Koželuh 4 3 4 3 FRA Jean Borotra 6 3 6 6 NED Hendrik Timmer 1 6 3 0 2 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 6 6 5 4 3 4 FRA Henri Cochet 2 4 7 6 6 1 FRA René Lacoste 4 3 6 6 2 3 FRA Jean Borotra 6 6 1 1 6 4 FRA Henri Cochet 4 4 6 6 7 3 FRA Jean Borotra 6 6 3 4 5 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 2 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 6 6 6 Q GBR GA Pratt 2 1 0 GBR Roy Poland 1 6 6 6 GBR RC Wackett 6 3 4 3 GBR Roger Worthington 6 6 7 Q GBR Eliot Crawshay-Williams 1 3 5 ROM Nicolae Mișu 3 6 0 6 5 GBR Pat Hughes 6 2 6 3 7 GBR George Cholmondeley 6 6 6 6 8 GBR Edward Dearman 8 8 3 1 6 GBR Theodore Mavrogordato 2 7 6 5 IRL Edward McGuire 6 9 1 7 SUI Hector Fisher 6 4 6 11 FRA Claude de Ricou 3 6 1 9 FRA Christian Boussus 9 7 6 GBR Jack Hillyard 7 5 4 2 USA 1912 W Tilden 6 6 6 GBR R Poland 3 0 1 GBR R Worthington 2 6 2 GBR P Hughes 6 8 6 GBR G Cholmondeley 12 1 3 IRL E McGuire 14 6 6 SUI H Fisher 6 9 3 4 2 FRA C Boussus 2 7 6 6 6 2 USA 1912 W Tilden 6 6 6 GBR P Hughes 3 4 0 IRL E McGuire 2 7 0 1 FRA C Boussus 6 5 6 6 2 USA 1912 W Tilden 6 7 6 FRA C Boussus 1 5 2 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 7 FRA Jacques Brugnon 8 6 6 NZL Francis Fisher 6 4 4 GBR Tony Buzzard 4 3 6 4 GBR Henry Hunter 6 6 4 6 GBR Eric Peters 6 6 6 GBR George Stoddart 2 2 2 GER Wiemar Otto Froitzheim 11 6 3 6 GBR Ian Collins 9 3 6 3 IRL AE Browne 6 9 6 Q GBR EC Penny 2 7 2 IRL Noel Holmes SAF 1912 Pat Spence w/o IND British Krishna Prasada 7 6 6 GBR Arthur Yencken 5 4 1 GBR Charles Kingsley 6 6 6 GBR Will Legg 2 0 2 7 FRA J Brugnon 7 6 6 GBR H Hunter 5 1 3 GBR E Peters 0 3 10 GER Wiemar O Froitzheim 6 6 12 IRL AE Browne 6 10 3 4 6 IRL N Holmes 4 8 6 6 2 IND British K Prasada 1 1 2 GBR C Kingsley 6 6 6 7 FRA J Brugnon 6 6 4 6 GER Wiemar O Froitzheim 1 2 6 3 IRL AE Browne 3 6 5 2 GBR C Kingsley 6 4 7 6 7 FRA J Brugnon 4 6 6 6 GBR C Kingsley 6 3 2 2 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 4 FRA Henri Cochet 6 6 6 GBR Fassett Burnett 4 3 4 GBR Noel Turnbull 6 7 6 Q GBR Cyril Banks 2 5 1 GBR Llewellyn Owen NED Cornelis Bryan w/o IRL Harold Price 3 3 4 GER Wiemar Heinrich Kleinschroth 6 6 6 GBR RD England 2 7 7 6 IRL Jack Miley 6 5 5 3 GBR Norman Latchford TCH Ernst Gottlieb w/o Q GBR Hew Stoker 8 3 9 6 1 GBR William Powell 6 6 11 2 6 HUN 1920 Béla von Kehrling 6 6 3 7 GBR John Pennycuick 1 3 6 5 4 FRA H Cochet 6 0 6 6 GBR N Turnbull 2 6 2 3 GBR L Owen 4 6 1 3 GER Wiemar H Kleinschroth 6 2 6 6 GBR RD England 4 1 8 6 6 GBR N Latchford 6 6 6 4 3 GBR W Powell 6 0 8 4 HUN 1920 B von Kehrling 4 6 10 6 4 FRA H Cochet 7 9 6 GER Wiemar H Kleinschroth 5 7 0 GBR RD England 1 1 2 HUN 1920 B von Kehrling 6 6 6 4 FRA H Cochet 8 6 6 HUN 1920 B von Kehrling 6 3 2 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 6 SAF 1912 Louis Raymond 6 7 8 GBR Claude Roupell 4 5 6 GBR DM Evans 1 5 6 3 GBR Gordon Crole-Rees 6 7 2 6 GBR JE Pogson-Smith 6 9 1 6 6 GBR Leighton Crawford 2 11 6 3 8 GBR Colin Gregory 10 6 6 GBR Maurice Summerson 8 0 3 GBR Arthur Lowe 6 6 6 GBR Randolph Lycett 2 4 4 GBR Ted Avory 3 6 6 0 GBR Brame Hillyard 6 8 3 6 JPN 1870 Yoshiro Ohta 1 4 3 USA 1912 Frank Hunter 6 6 6 GBR Henry Standring 8 3 0 GBR Algernon Kingscote 10 6 6 6 SAF 1912 L Raymond 6 3 6 5 2 GBR G Crole-Rees 2 6 4 7 6 GBR FRL Crawford 3 1 3 GBR C Gregory 6 6 6 GBR A Lowe 6 6 6 GBR B Hillyard 4 4 0 USA 1912 F Hunter 6 6 6 GBR A Kingscote 3 3 4 GBR G Crole-Rees 3 3 1 GBR C Gregory 6 6 6 GBR A Lowe 2 6 3 USA 1912 F Hunter 6 8 6 GBR C Gregory 6 5 2 6 3 USA 1912 F Hunter 4 7 6 4 6 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 FRA René Lacoste 6 6 6 USA 1912 Sidney Wood 1 3 1 GBR Brian Helmore 1 3 1 IND British Sydney Jacob 6 6 6 GBR Harvey Mackintosh 6 6 5 7 GBR George Greville 4 3 7 5 GBR CJ Brierley w/o FRA Roger Danet Q GBR Oswald Jameson 2 0 4 SAF 1912 Jack Condon 6 6 6 FRA Antoine Gentien 7 6 6 5 6 GBR Douglas Powell 9 2 1 7 2 IND British Athar-Ali Fyzee w/o Q IRL Chester Walsh CAN 1921 Henry Mayes 6 6 6 GBR Arthur Berger 1 3 2 1 FRA R Lacoste 2 6 6 6 IND British S Jacob 6 0 3 4 GBR H Mackintosh 6 4 6 6 FRA R Danet 4 6 3 4 SAF 1912 J Condon 2 6 1 0 FRA A Gentien 6 4 6 6 Q IRL C Walsh 2 6 1 0 CAN 1921 H Mayes 6 4 6 6 1 FRA R Lacoste 6 6 6 GBR H Mackintosh 0 2 2 SAF 1912 J Condon 9 4 6 4 6 CAN 1921 H Mayes 7 6 2 6 0 1 FRA R Lacoste 6 6 6 SAF 1912 J Condon 0 3 3 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 8 TCH Jan Koželuh 5 6 6 6 GBR Royden Dash 7 4 1 2 GBR Harvey Hillier EGY 1922 Loutfalla Wahid w/o IRL St John Mahony 7 6 9 GBR Lionel Alderson 5 4 7 SWE Henning Müller 3 4 6 3 GBR Craig Campbell 6 6 4 6 GBR Donald Greig 6 6 7 GBR Douglas Hodges 4 1 5 GBR Nigel Sharpe 6 6 6 GBR Cecil Tindell-Green 2 1 1 GER Wiemar Oscar Kreuzer 6 6 6 GBR Neville Deed 2 2 3 GBR Leslie Godfree 4 4 7 3 GBR Keats Lester 6 6 5 6 8 TCH J Koželuh 6 6 6 GBR H Hillier 1 4 4 IRL StJ Mahony 10 7 6 GBR C Campbell 8 5 1 GBR D Greig 6 1 4 6 6 GBR N Sharpe 4 6 6 3 4 GER Wiemar O Kreuzer 1 0 3 GBR K Lester 6 6 6 8 TCH J Koželuh 6 6 6 IRL StJ Mahony 2 4 4 GBR D Greig 3 3 6 6 6 GBR K Lester 6 6 4 4 4 8 TCH J Koželuh 6 3 GBR D Greig 4 0r Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 3 FRA Jean Borotra 7 7 9 GBR Arthur Belgrave 5 5 7 DEI EL Sarkies 2 1 3 GBR William Radcliffe 6 6 6 GBR Billy Collins GBR Brian Gilbert w/o GBR Teddy Higgs 2 3 6 7 8 AUT Hermann Artens 6 6 2 5 6 SAF 1912 Norman Farquharson 5 0 6 6 6 GBR Clinton McIlquham 7 6 3 3 4 IND British Hassan Ali Fyzee w/o GBR Ambrose Dudley GBR David Williams 9 6 6 Q GBR PRR Hurditch 7 4 4 IRL Cecil Campbell 6 6 6 GBR WB Stott 1 1 0 3 FRA J Borotra 7 3 6 6 GBR W Radcliffe 5 6 4 4 GBR W Collins 3 0 6 4 GBR E Higgs 6 6 4 6 SAF 1912 N Farquharson 10 4 5 6 6 GBR A Dudley 8 6 7 4 3 GBR D Williams 1 1 0 IRL C Campbell 6 6 6 3 FRA J Borotra 6 2 1 6 6 GBR E Higgs 1 6 6 2 2 SAF 1912 N Farquharson 1 4 1 IRL C Campbell 6 6 6 3 FRA J Borotra 6 8 6 6 IRL C Campbell 8 6 0 1 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 JPN 1870 Takeichi Harada 6 4 1 6 2 FRA Pierre Henri Landry 4 6 6 1 6 GBR Norman Dicks 6 8 4 6 IRL F Crosbie 3 6 6 1 NED Hendrik Timmer 6 8 8 USA 1912 Watson Washburn 1 6 6 Q GBR JDF Fisher 1 3 0 GBR Walter Crawley 6 6 6 GBR RDN Pryce-Jones 2 6 4 GBR Frank Jarvis 6 8 6 GBR CL Philcox 2 6 6 6 GBR WHM Aitken 6 3 3 4 GBR Monty Temple 3 4 4 Q GBR Harry Lee 6 6 6 SAF 1912 Gerald Sherwell 1 6 1 3 GBR Cyril Eames 6 4 6 6 FRA PH Landry 6 2 6 6 GBR N Dicks 1 6 1 2 NED H Timmer 6 6 6 GBR W Crawley 4 4 2 GBR F Jarvis 3 3 3 GBR CL Philcox 6 6 6 Q GBR H Lee 3 6 7 6 GBR C Eames 6 4 5 2 FRA PH Landry 5 4 6 6 NED H Timmer 7 6 3 8 GBR CL Philcox 7 5 6 6 6 Q GBR H Lee 9 7 1 2 4 NED H Timmer 6 6 6 GBR CL Philcox 3 2 0 References External links 1927 MS 1927 French Championships Grand SlamsMen's Singles 1927 U.S. Championships Men's Singles Men's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles