1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

April 2022 1928 Wimbledon Championships FRA René Lacoste FRA Henri Cochet 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 128 (10 Q Qualifiers) 8 grand slam 1928 Wimbledon Championships René Lacoste defeated the defending champion Henri Cochet 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1928 Wimbledon Championships.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Seeds 1 1 FRA Henri Cochet (final) 2 5 FRA René Lacoste (champion) 3 7 USA 1912 Bill Tilden (semifinals) 4 3 USA 1912 Frank Hunter (first round) 5 8 FRA Jean Borotra (quarterfinals) 6 2 USA 1912 John Hennessey (quarterfinals) 7 6 ITA 1861 Uberto de Morpurgo (quarterfinals) 8 4 AUS Gerald Patterson (fourth round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 yes 1 FRA Henri Cochet 6 6 5 6 6 USA 1912 John Hennessey 4 1 7 3 FRA Christian Boussus 12 10 6 FRA Jacques Brugnon 10 8 2 2 FRA René Lacoste 6 6 6 7 ITA 1861 Uberto de Morpurgo 2 3 4 3 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 8 3 6 6 5 FRA Jean Borotra 6 6 3 2 1 FRA Henri Cochet 11 3 6 6 FRA Christian Boussus 9 6 2 3 2 FRA René Lacoste 2 6 2 6 6 3 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 6 4 6 4 3 1 FRA Henri Cochet 1 6 4 2 2 FRA René Lacoste 6 4 6 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 FRA Henri Cochet 6 8 6 IND British Mohammed Sleem 2 6 2 GBR Teddy Higgs 2 4 5 AUS Harry Hopman 6 6 7 CAN 1868 Henry Mayes 6 6 6 AUS Jack Cummings 3 2 1 GBR Frank Jarvis 5 1 9 6 1 SAF 1928 GWV Hurst 7 6 7 1 6 FRA Édouard Borotra 7 4 6 8 BEL André Lacroix 5 6 1 6 FRA André Aron w/o IRL Charles Scroope ARG Ronaldo Boyd 6 6 6 GBR Leslie Godfree 3 2 2 Q ARG Adriano Zappa 3 2 6 2 Q GBR Dudley Pitt 6 6 3 6 1 FRA H Cochet 6 6 8 AUS H Hopman 1 4 6 CAN 1868 H Mayes 6 6 6 SAF 1928 GWV Hurst 1 2 2 FRA É Borotra 6 6 10 4 IRL C Scroope 8 1 12 6 ARG R Boyd 6 6 7 Q GBR D Pitt 3 3 5 1 FRA H Cochet 6 6 7 6 CAN 1868 H Mayes 1 8 5 2 IRL C Scroope 3 6 0 ARG R Boyd 6 8 6 1 FRA H Cochet 6 6 6 ARG R Boyd 4 1 3 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 6 USA 1912 John Hennessey 6 6 6 Q USA 1912 Edward Mather 1 0 2 GBR Norman Latchford 6 6 6 GBR Theodore Mavrogordato 3 0 1 SAF 1928 Gerald Sherwell 6 0 3 6 9 GBR Brame Hillyard 3 6 6 1 7 GBR Cyril Eames 6 7 6 6 GBR CL Philcox 4 9 3 1 GBR Gordon Crole-Rees 2 2 1 GBR Eric Peters 6 6 6 GER Wiemar Friedrich Frenz ITA 1861 Placido Gaslini w/o NZL John Peacock 4 6 6 2 3 GBR Norman Dicks 6 3 1 6 6 FRA Roger Danet 6 6 0 3 6 GBR Arthur Belgrave 3 1 6 6 3 6 USA 1912 J Hennessey 6 6 6 GBR N Latchford 2 4 2 SAF 1928 G Sherwell 3 6 6 5 7 GBR C Eames 6 3 3 7 5 GBR E Peters 2 6 6 10 5 GER Wiemar F Frenz 6 2 2 12 7 GBR N Dicks 6 6 6 FRA R Danet 2 1 1 6 USA 1912 J Hennessey 6 7 6 SAF 1928 G Sherwell 4 5 2 GER Wiemar F Frenz 6 8 6 GBR N Dicks 3 6 3 6 USA 1912 J Hennessey 6 6 6 GER Wiemar F Frenz 4 1 3 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 4 USA 1912 Frank Hunter 4 7 4 6 5 NZL Buster Andrews 6 5 6 2 7 FRA Christian Boussus 6 6 6 GBR Herman David 1 3 2 GBR Philip Glover 6 6 1 6 Q GBR ME Nigel-Jones 1 1 6 2 TCH Roderich Menzel w/o USA 1912 Jack Olmsted GBR William Powell 4 6 5 8 2 GBR Randolph Lycett 6 4 7 6 6 AUS Gar Moon 5 6 6 6 GBR Brian Gilbert 7 1 0 4 JPN 1870 Yoshiro Ohta 6 1 6 6 ITA 1861 Giorgio de Stefani 3 6 1 3 GRE old Augustos Zerlendis 6 8 6 Q FRA Claude de Ricou 4 6 4 NZL E Andrews 4 1 1 FRA C Boussus 6 6 6 GBR P Glover 7 1 5 USA 1912 J Olmsted 9 6 7 GBR R Lycett 7 6 5 7 0 AUS E Moon 9 4 7 5 6 JPN 1870 Y Ohta 6 8 6 GRE old A Zerlendis 1 6 3 FRA C Boussus 9 6 6 USA 1912 J Olmsted 7 1 2 AUS E Moon 6 6 7 6 JPN 1870 Y Ohta 4 2 9 4 FRA C Boussus 6 6 2 6 AUS E Moon 0 4 6 2 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 8 AUS Gerald Patterson 6 4 6 7 GBR Leighton Crawford 2 6 3 5 GER Wiemar Heinrich Kleinschroth 6 6 6 GBR Billy Collins 4 2 1 GBR John Olliff 6 1 1 6 7 FRA Emmanuel du Plaix 1 6 6 3 5 GBR Charles Kingsley 6 1 6 6 GBR Noel Turnbull 2 6 3 2 IRL Denis O'Callaghan 6 6 6 Q GBR Richard Pickersgill 4 3 0 Q GBR Royden Dash 3 2 3 ARG Guillermo Robson 6 6 6 FRA Jacques Brugnon 6 6 6 USA 1912 U Kramet 0 0 1 SAF 1928 John Holthouse 7 6 6 6 6 GBR JH Frowen 9 4 2 8 4 8 AUS G Patterson 6 6 6 GER Wiemar H Kleinschroth 0 2 1 GBR J Olliff 4 1 12 2 GBR C Kingsley 6 6 10 6 IRL D O'Callaghan 7 6 1 6 ARG G Robson 5 3 6 4 FRA J Brugnon 6 6 6 SAF 1928 J Holthouse 2 4 2 8 AUS G Patterson 10 9 10 5 6 GBR C Kingsley 8 11 8 7 2 IRL D O'Callaghan 2 2 4 FRA J Brugnon 6 6 6 8 AUS G Patterson 3 7 4 2 FRA J Brugnon 6 5 6 6 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 2 FRA René Lacoste 6 6 6 SAF 1928 HL Walcott 0 2 2 AUS Jack Hawkes 6 6 6 AUT Hermann Artens 3 4 1 USA 1912 George Lott 6 6 6 IRL F Crosbie 2 0 0 TCH Jan Koželuh w/o GBR Keats Lester USA 1912 Wilbur Coen 7 6 6 DEN Axel Petersen 5 3 3 GBR Jack Hillyard 4 2 6 4 IND British EV Bobb 6 6 3 6 GBR Bunny Austin 6 6 6 IND British Sydney Jacob 1 3 1 Q GBR Victor Cazalet 5 6 2 GBR Patrick Wheatley 7 8 6 2 FRA R Lacoste 6 4 6 6 AUS J Hawkes 3 6 3 4 USA 1912 G Lott 6 7 7 GBR K Lester 1 5 5 USA 1912 W Coen 6 6 6 IND British EV Bobb 3 3 3 GBR H Austin 6 6 6 6 6 GBR P Wheatley 2 8 8 2 1 2 FRA R Lacoste 6 9 6 6 USA 1912 G Lott 1 7 8 2 USA 1912 W Coen 4 6 4 6 1 GBR H Austin 6 3 6 3 6 2 FRA R Lacoste 6 6 6 1 6 GBR H Austin 4 4 8 6 2 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 7 ITA 1861 Uberto de Morpurgo 6 9 6 USA 1912 Bill Breese 2 7 1 GBR David Williams 6 6 7 MAS 1895 DH Kleinman 1 4 5 GBR Ted Avory 4 6 6 6 GBR RC Wackett 6 4 1 4 AUT Franz Matejka 6 8 8 6 GER Wiemar Friedrich Rahe 3 10 6 3 ARG Hector Cattaruzza 6 7 6 GBR Roger Worthington 1 5 2 GBR Brian Helmore 2 3 3 GBR Harry Lee 6 6 6 GBR Ian Collins 6 6 6 GRE old Max Balli 3 3 3 IRL St John Mahony 7 2 5 7 FRA René de Buzelet 5 6 7 9 7 ITA 1861 H de Morpurgo 6 6 6 GBR D Williams 2 4 2 GBR E Avory 6 6 0 3 0 AUT F-W Matejka 3 3 6 6 6 ARG H Cattaruzza 6 2 3 2 GBR H Lee 1 6 6 6 GBR I Collins 6 8 4 2 FRA R de Buzelet 3 10 6 6 7 ITA 1861 H de Morpurgo 6 9 3 7 AUT F-W Matejka 2 7 6 5 GBR H Lee 6 3 4 11 FRA R de Buzelet 2 6 6 13 7 ITA 1861 H de Morpurgo 6 6 6 FRA R de Buzelet 4 2 2 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 3 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 6 6 6 GBR Maurice Summerson 0 1 0 SUI Hector Fisher 6 6 6 Q GBR Oswald Jameson 3 2 4 GBR Basil Lawrence GBR Harry Lewis-Barclay w/o HUN 1920 Béla von Kehrling 6 7 6 6 IND British Hira-Lal Soni 2 9 2 2 ITA 1861 Roberto Bocciardo 4 6 4 6 5 IRL Cecil Campbell 6 4 6 3 7 FRA Pierre Henri Landry 6 6 6 4 3 GBR Donald Greig 3 8 4 6 2r Q USA 1912 Sidney Wood 10 6 12 GBR Nigel Sharpe 8 1 10 USA 1912 Henry Brunie 3 3 6 6 6 FRA Antoine Gentien 6 6 3 3 4 3 USA 1912 W Tilden 6 6 6 SUI H Fisher 1 3 1 GBR B Lawrence 0 2 3 HUN 1920 B von Kehrling 6 6 6 IRL C Campbell 2 6 4 3 FRA PH Landry 6 4 6 6 Q USA 1912 S Wood 1 4 6 6 6 USA 1912 H Brunie 6 6 3 4 2 3 USA 1912 W Tilden 6 6 6 HUN 1920 B von Kehrling 2 3 1 FRA PH Landry 4 6 6 8 Q USA 1912 S Wood 6 1 1 6 3 USA 1912 W Tilden 6 2 2 6 6 FRA PH Landry 4 6 6 1 4 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 FRA Jean Borotra 6 8 6 GBR Arthur Lowe 2 6 4 NZL Russell Young 1 4 4 GBR Pat Hughes 6 6 6 NED Hendrik Timmer 8 6 6 IRL George Lyttleton-Rogers 6 4 3 SAF 1928 Pat Spence 6 10 2 6 GBR Harvey Mackintosh 1 8 6 3 GBR John Pennycuick 8 6 6 SAF 1928 Norman Farquharson 6 3 3 AUS Jack Crawford 6 6 6 GBR Douglas Hodges 1 3 2 GBR Colin Gregory 6 5 6 6 GER Wiemar Feo Hartz 2 7 3 4 USA 1912 Bill Lingelbach 6 3 8 6 4 ARG Carlos Morea 4 6 10 4 6 5 FRA J Borotra 1 6 6 8 GBR P Hughes 6 4 3 6 NED H Timmer 1 6 4 10 3 SAF 1928 P Spence 6 4 6 8 6 GBR J Pennycuick 4 6 3 10 AUS J Crawford 6 2 6 12 GBR C Gregory 6 3 8 4 6 ARG C Morea 3 6 6 6 1 5 FRA J Borotra 7 7 6 SAF 1928 P Spence 5 5 3 AUS J Crawford 9 6 6 GBR C Gregory 7 4 3 5 FRA J Borotra 3 6 6 7 6 AUS J Crawford 6 4 2 9 3 References External links 1928 MS 1928 French Championships Grand SlamsMen's Singles 1928 U.S. Championships Men's Singles Men's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship 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