1927 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

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Henri Cochet defeated Jean Borotra 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-5 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1927 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1927 Wimbledon Championships - Ladies' Singles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

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

  1. Flag of France Rene Lacoste (Semifinalist)
  2. Flag of the United States William T. Tilden (Semifinalist)
  3. Flag of France Jean Borotra (Finalist)
  4. Flag of France Henri Cochet (Champion)
  5. Flag of Japan Takeichi Harada (First round)
  6. Flag of South Africa Louis Raymond (Second round)
  7. Flag of France Jacques Brugnon (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kozeluh (Quarterfinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
   Flag of the Netherlands Hendrik Timmer 1 6 3 0    
3  Flag of France Jean Borotra 6 3 6 6    
  3  Flag of France Jean Borotra 6 6 1 1 6  
  1  Flag of France Rene Lacoste 4 3 6 6 2  
8  Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kozeluh 4 3 4    
  1  Flag of France Rene Lacoste 6 6 6      
    3  Flag of France Jean Borotra 6 6 3 4 5
  4  Flag of France Henri Cochet 4 4 6 6 7
   Flag of the United States Frank Hunter 6 6 2 2 3  
4  Flag of France Henri Cochet 3 3 6 6 6  
4  Flag of France Henri Cochet 2 4 7 6 6
  2  Flag of the United States William T. Tilden 6 6 5 4 3  
7  Flag of France Jacques Brugnon 3 1 6 5  
  2  Flag of the United States William T. Tilden 6 6 3 7    

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of South Africa Sherwell 1 6 1 3    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Eames 6 4 6 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Eames 6 4 5 2    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Temple 3 4 4          Flag of the United Kingdom Lee 3 6 7 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lee 6 6 6            Flag of the United Kingdom Lee 9 7 1 2 4  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Aitken 6 3 3 4          Flag of the United Kingdom Philcox 7 5 6 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Philcox 2 6 6 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Philcox 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Pryce-Jones 2 6 4          Flag of the United Kingdom Jarvis 3 3 3      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Jarvis 6 8 6            Flag of the United Kingdom Philcox 3 2 0    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Fisher 1 3 0            Flag of the Netherlands Timmer 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Crawley 6 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Crawley 4 4 2      
 Flag of the United States Washburn 1 6 6          Flag of the Netherlands Timmer 6 6 6      
 Flag of the Netherlands Timmer 6 8 8            Flag of the Netherlands Timmer 7 6 3 8  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Crosbie 3 6 6 1          Flag of France Landry 5 4 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Dicks 6 8 4 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Dicks 1 6 1 2  
 Flag of France Landry 4 6 6 1 6      Flag of France Landry 6 2 6 6    
5  Flag of Japan Harada 6 4 1 6 2  

[edit] Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United Kingdom Stott 1 1 0      
 Flag of Ireland Campbell 6 6 6          Flag of Ireland Campbell 6 6 6      
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Hurditch 7 4 4          Flag of the United Kingdom Williams 1 1 0      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Williams 9 6 6            Flag of Ireland Campbell 6 6 6      
 Flag of India Fyzee w/o                Flag of South Africa Farquharson 1 4 1      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Dudley                Flag of the United Kingdom Dudley 8 6 7 4 3
 Flag of the United Kingdom McIlquham 7 6 3 3 4      Flag of South Africa Farquharson 10 4 5 6 6  
 Flag of South Africa Farquharson 5 0 6 6 6        Flag of Ireland Campbell 8 6 0 1  
 Flag of Austria Artens 6 6 2 5 6       3  Flag of France Borotra 6 8 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Higgs 2 3 6 7 8      Flag of the United Kingdom Higgs 6 6 4 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Gilbert w/o              Flag of the United Kingdom Collins 3 0 6 4    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Collins                  Flag of the United Kingdom Higgs 1 6 6 2 2
 Flag of Indonesia Sarkies 2 1 3           3  Flag of France Borotra 6 2 1 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Radcliffe 6 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Radcliffe 5 6 4 4  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Belgrave 5 5 7         3  Flag of France Borotra 7 3 6 6    
3  Flag of France Borotra 7 7 9      

[edit] Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United Kingdom Godfree 4 4 7 3    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lester 6 6 5 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Lester 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Deed 2 2 3          Flag of Germany Kreuzer 1 0 3      
 Flag of Germany Kreuzer 6 6 6            Flag of the United Kingdom Lester 6 6 4 4 4  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Tindell-Green 2 1 1            Flag of the United Kingdom Greig 3 3 6 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Sharpe 6 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Sharpe 4 6 6 3 4
 Flag of the United Kingdom Hodges 4 1 5          Flag of the United Kingdom Greig 6 1 4 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Greig 6 6 7            Flag of the United Kingdom Greig 4 0 r.    
 Flag of Sweden Muller 3 4 6 3         8  Flag of Czechoslovakia Kozeluh 6 3      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Campbell 6 6 4 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Campbell 8 5 1      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Alderson 5 4 7          Flag of Ireland Mahony 10 7 6      
 Flag of Ireland Mahony 7 6 9            Flag of Ireland Mahony 2 4 4    
 Flag of Egypt Wahid w/o               8  Flag of Czechoslovakia Kozeluh 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Hillier                Flag of the United Kingdom Hillier 1 4 4    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Dash 7 4 1 2       8  Flag of Czechoslovakia Kozeluh 6 6 6      
8  Flag of Czechoslovakia Kozeluh 5 6 6 6    

[edit] Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United Kingdom Berger 1 3 2      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Mayes 6 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Mayes 6 4 6 6    
 Flag of India Fyzee w/o             Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Walsh 2 6 1 0    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Walsh                  Flag of the United Kingdom Mayes 7 6 2 6 0  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Powell 9 2 1 7 2        Flag of South Africa Condon 9 4 6 4 6  
 Flag of France Gentien 7 6 6 5 6      Flag of France Gentien 3 7 4    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Jameson 2 0 4          Flag of South Africa Condon 6 9 6      
 Flag of South Africa Condon 6 6 6            Flag of South Africa Condon 0 3 3    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Brierley w/o               1  Flag of France Lacoste 6 6 6    
 Flag of France Danet                Flag of France Danet 4 6 3 4    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Greville 4 3 7 5        Flag of the United Kingdom Mackintosh 6 4 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Mackintosh 6 6 5 7          Flag of the United Kingdom Mackintosh 0 2 2    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Helmore 1 3 1           1  Flag of France Lacoste 6 6 6      
 Flag of India Jacob 6 6 6          Flag of India Jacob 6 0 3 4  
 Flag of the United States Wood 1 3 1         1  Flag of France Lacoste 2 6 6 6    
1  Flag of France Lacoste 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United Kingdom Standring 8 3 0      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Kingscote 10 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Kingscote 3 3 4      
 Flag of Japan Ohta 1 4 3          Flag of the United States Hunter 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United States Hunter 6 6 6            Flag of the United States Hunter 6 8 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Avory 3 6 6 0          Flag of the United Kingdom Lowe 2 6 3      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Hillyard 6 8 3 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Hillyard 4 4 0    
 Flag of Australia Lycett 2 4 4          Flag of the United Kingdom Lowe 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lowe 6 6 6            Flag of the United States Hunter 4 7 6 4 6
 Flag of the United Kingdom Summerson 8 0 3            Flag of the United Kingdom Gregory 6 5 2 6 3
 Flag of the United Kingdom Gregory 10 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Gregory 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Pogson-Smith 6 9 1 6 6      Flag of the United Kingdom Crawford 3 1 3      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Crawford 2 11 6 3 8        Flag of the United Kingdom Gregory 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Evans 1 5 6 3          Flag of the United Kingdom Crole-Rees 3 3 1      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Crole-Rees 6 7 2 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Crole-Rees 2 6 4 7 6
 Flag of the United Kingdom Roupell 4 5 6         6  Flag of South Africa Raymond 6 3 6 5 2  
6  Flag of South Africa Raymond 6 7 8      

[edit] Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United Kingdom Pennycuick 1 3 6 5    
 Flag of Hungary Von Kehrling 6 6 3 7        Flag of Hungary Von Kehrling 4 6 10 6    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Stoker 8 3 9 6 1      Flag of the United Kingdom Powell 6 0 8 4    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Powell 6 6 11 2 6        Flag of Hungary Von Kehrling 6 6 6      
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Gottlieb w/o                Flag of the United Kingdom England 1 1 2      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Latchford                Flag of the United Kingdom Latchford 6 6 6 4 3
 Flag of Ireland Miley 6 5 5 3        Flag of the United Kingdom England 4 1 8 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom England 2 7 7 6          Flag of Hungary Von Kehrling 6 3 2    
 Flag of Ireland Price 3 3 4           4  Flag of France Cochet 8 6 6    
 Flag of Germany Kleinschroth 6 6 6          Flag of Germany Kleinschroth 6 2 6 6    
 Flag of the Netherlands Bryan w/o              Flag of the United Kingdom Owen 4 6 1 3    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Owen                  Flag of Germany Kleinschroth 5 7 0    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Banks 2 5 1           4  Flag of France Cochet 7 9 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Turnbull 6 7 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Turnbull 2 6 2 3  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Burnett 4 3 4         4  Flag of France Cochet 6 0 6 6    
4  Flag of France Cochet 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United Kingdom Legg 2 0 2      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Kingsley 6 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Kingsley 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Yencken 5 1 4          Flag of India Prasada 1 1 2      
 Flag of India Prasada 7 6 6            Flag of the United Kingdom Kingsley 6 4 7 6    
 Flag of South Africa Spence w/o                Flag of India Browne 3 6 5 2    
 Flag of Ireland Holmes                Flag of Ireland Holmes 4 8 6 4 2
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Penny 2 7 2          Flag of India Browne 6 10 3 6 6  
 Flag of India Browne 6 9 6            Flag of the United Kingdom Kingsley 6 3 2 2  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Collins 9 3 6 3         7  Flag of France Brugnon 4 6 6 6  
 Flag of Germany Froitzheim 11 6 3 6        Flag of Germany Froitzheim 6 6 12      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Stoddart 2 2 2          Flag of the United Kingdom Peters 0 3 10      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Peters 6 6 6            Flag of Germany Froitzheim 1 2 6 3  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Buzzard 4 3 6 4         7  Flag of France Brugnon 6 6 4 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Hunter 6 6 4 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Hunter 5 1 3    
 Flag of New Zealand Fisher 6 4 4         7  Flag of France Brugnon 7 6 6      
7  Flag of France Brugnon 8 6 6      

[edit] Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United Kingdom Hillyard 7 5 4      
 Flag of France Boussus 9 7 6          Flag of France Boussus 2 7 6 6 6  
 Flag of France De Ricou 3 6 1 9        Flag of Switzerland Fisher 6 9 3 4 2  
 Flag of Switzerland Fisher 6 4 6 11          Flag of France Boussus 6 5 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Mavrogordato 2 7 6 5          Flag of Ireland McGuire 2 7 0 1    
 Flag of Ireland McGuire 6 9 1 7        Flag of Ireland McGuire 14 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Dearman 8 8 3 1 6      Flag of the United Kingdom Cholmondeley 12 1 3      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Cholmondeley 6 6 6 6 8        Flag of France Boussus 1 5 2    
 Flag of Romania Misu 3 6 0 6 5       2  Flag of the United States Tilden 6 7 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Hughes 6 2 6 3 7      Flag of the United Kingdom Hughes 6 8 6      
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Crawshay-Williams 1 3 5          Flag of the United Kingdom Worthington 2 6 2      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Worthington 6 6 7            Flag of the United Kingdom Hughes 3 4 0    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Wackett 6 3 4 3         2  Flag of the United States Tilden 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Poland 1 6 6 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Poland 3 0 1    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Pratt 2 1 0         2  Flag of the United States Tilden 6 6 6      
2  Flag of the United States Tilden 6 6 6      

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  • Maurice Brady, The Encyclopedia of Lawn Tennis (Robert Hale Ltd., published in 1958 / See pages 122), seeded players Nos. 5 and 6
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