1928 French Championships – Men's Singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1928 French Championships
Final
Champion	Henri Cochet
Runner-up	René Lacoste
Score	5–7, 6–3, 6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw	70
Seeds	16
Events

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Henri Cochet is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

René Lacoste (finalist)
Frank Hunter (fourth round)
Edouard Borotra (third round)
Mohammed Sleem (fourth round)
J. Colin Gregory (third round)
Hendrik Timmer (second round)
Ronaldo Boyd (quarterfinals)
Jack Crawford (quarterfinals)
Nigel Sharpe (third round)
Norman Brookes (second round)
Gerald Patterson (fourth round)
Guillermo Robson (fourth round)
Jacques Brugnon (quarterfinals)
Harry Hopman (second round)
Henri Cochet (champion)
Franz Matejka (fourth round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
r = Retired

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals						Final

1	René Lacoste	6	6	7

8	Jack Crawford	0	1	5
							1	René Lacoste	6	6	6

								Jack Hawkes	2	4	1
13	Jacques Brugnon	6	6	3	3	4

	Jack Hawkes	4	3	6	6	6
													1	René Lacoste	7	3	1	3

													15	Henri Cochet	5	6	6	6
	Christian Boussus	1	6	5	3

	Jean Borotra	6	3	7	6
								Jean Borotra	3	6	5	4

							15	Henri Cochet	6	2	7	6
7	Ronaldo Boyd	5	4	2

15	Henri Cochet	7	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round	Second round						Third round						Fourth round

	1	Lacoste	6	6	3	6
		Persin	1	1	6	3
							1	Lacoste	6	6	6
								Rodel	0	0	2
		Crawford
		Rodel
													1	Lacoste	6	6	6
													16	Matejka	2	0	3
	16	Matejka	6	6	6
		Zappa	1	3	4
							16	Matejka	3	8	6
								Van Lennep	6	6	2	r
		Bernard	2	1	1
		Van Lennep	6	6	6

Section 2

First round	Second round							Third round					Fourth round

	8	Crawford	7	6	6	6
		Geraud	9	4	3	1
								8	Crawford	6	6	6
									Holthouse	3	4	1
		Rigault	2	4	1
		Holthouse	6	6	6
													8	Crawford	6	2	6	7
														Gentien	1	6	4	5
	9	Sharpe	10	6	6
		Deniau	8	4	1
								9	Sharpe	2	3	2
									Gentien	6	6	6
		Walcott	6	6	4	4	2
		Gentien	3	2	6	6	6

Section 3

First round	Second round							Third round					Fourth round

	4	Sleem	6	6	6
		Augustin	3	1	2
								4	Sleem	6	8	6
									Cattaruza	1	6	2
		Thurneyssen	6	1	3	4
		Cattaruza	1	6	6	6
													4	Sleem	2	2	9
													13	Brugnon	6	6	11
		Danet	4	2	8	6	1
	3	Borotra	6	6	6	3	6
								3	Borotra	2	3	2
								13	Brugnon	6	6	6
		Aragon	0	3	3	r
	13	Brugnon	6	6	4

Section 4

First round						Second round						Third round						Fourth round

						5	Gregory	6	6	8
							Koopman	3	1	6
												5	Gregory	4	3	6	3
													Hawkes	6	6	0	6
							Hawkes	6	6	6
							Siguier	0	3	2
																			Hawkes	6	6	4	6
																		12	Robson	2	3	6	1
						12	Robson	6	6	6
	Piel	0	7	2			Samazeuilh	4	1	1
	Samazeuilh	6	9	6								12	Robson	4	6	6	6
	Zerlendis	6	6	7									Landry	6	3	3	1
	Stralem	1	3	5			Zerlendis	0	4	7	4
	Guillemot	1	4	6	3		Landry	6	6	5	6
	Landry	6	6	1	6

Section 5

First round						Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	Boussus	6	5	6	6
	Morea	3	7	3	4		Boussus	6	6	6
	Laurent	6	4	6	6		Laurent	1	3	2
	Pope	4	6	1	2									Boussus	6	6	6
	Galeppe	3	4	4										Grandguillot	1	2	2
	Bobb	6	6	6			Bobb	2	6	6	1	6
							Grandguillot	6	1	0	6	8
																					Boussus	6	5	9
																				11	Patterson	1	7	7	r
							Torralva-Ponsa	2	6	6	6
							Du Plaix	6	0	3	4
														Torralva-Ponsa	6	6	3	5	4
													11	Patterson	3	1	6	7	6
							Ingayo	4	6	6	0
						11	Patterson	6	3	8	6

Section 6

First round	Second round						Third round						Fourth round

	6	Timmer
		Aron
								Aron	3	8	3	1
								Gaston	6	6	6	6
		Gaston	6	2	6	6
	14	Hopman	1	6	3	1
														Gaston	6	4	1	6	3
														Borotra	3	6	6	4	6
		Turnbull	6	6	6
		Del Castillo	0	1	1
								Turnbull	3	6	6	3
								Borotra	6	1	8	6
		Rogers Lyttelton
		Borotra

Section 7

First round	Second round						Third round					Fourth round

		De Buzelet	6	6	4	6
		Balli	2	2	6	1
								De Buzelet
								Grandguillot
	10	Brookes
		Grandguillot
													Grandguillot	5	3	1
												7	Boyd	7	6	6
		Artens
		Rebois
								Artens	1	4	1
							7	Boyd	6	6	6
		Glasser	4	4	1
	7	Boyd	6	6	6

Section 8

First round	Second round						Third round					Fourth round

	15	Cochet	6	6	6
		Thalbitzer	2	0	1
							15	Cochet	6	6	7
								Wood	1	0	5
		Wood	6	1	7	10
		Barrelet De Ricou	4	6	5	8
												15	Cochet	1	6	6	6
												2	Hunter	6	3	4	3
		Kingsley	6	6	6
		Bonte	4	2	2
								Kingsley	2	8	4
							2	Hunter	6	10	6
		Combemale	0	3	2
	2	Hunter	6	6	6

References

External links

[1] Source for the draw at Fédération Française de Tennis website, fft.fr

Preceded by 1928 Australian Championships – Men's singles	Grand Slam men's singles	Succeeded by 1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

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