1926 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1926 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Jean Borotra[1]
Runner-up	Howard Kinsey[1]
Final score	8–6, 6–1, 6–3
Draw	128 (7Q)
Seeds	–

René Lacoste was the defending champion, but withdrew before his first round match.

Jean Borotra defeated Howard Kinsey 8–6, 6–1, 6–3 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1926 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Jacques Brugnon	6	4	6	4	6
		Charles Kingsley	2	6	2	6	4
											Jacques Brugnon	4	6	3	6	7
											Howard Kinsey	6	4	6	3	9
		Howard Kinsey	6	6	3	6
		Pat Spence	3	3	6	3
																				Howard Kinsey	6	1	3
																				Jean Borotra	8	6	6
		Henri Cochet	6	6	4	6
		Colin Gregory	4	2	6	3
											Henri Cochet	6	5	6	3	5
											Jean Borotra	2	7	2	6	7
		Jan Koželuh	4	6	7	1
		Jean Borotra	6	4	9	6

Top half

Section 1

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		L Žemla	1	7	6	6
		NH Latchford	6	5	2	2					L Žemla	2	6	6	2
		NEV Dicks	6	6	6						NEV Dicks	6	3	3	0r
	Q	J Weakley	4	0	4															L Žemla	3	0	2
		N Mișu	6	4	2	1														J Brugnon	6	6	6
		J Brugnon	4	6	6	6					J Brugnon	7	6	6
		DA Hodges	6	6	6						DA Hodges	5	2	2
		SW Bobb	4	2	4																								J Brugnon	6	6	6
		F Glanz	1	2	4																								R Lycett	4	1	3
		R Lycett	6	6	6						R Lycett	6	6	6
		JF Park									JF Park	1	1	0
		W Foley	w/o																	R Lycett	6	6	7
		EL Jones	0	6	6	0														WHM Aitken	3	1	5
		WHM Aitken	6	1	8	6					WHM Aitken	6	5	6	6
		JR Lacoste	w/o								GM Leembruggen	1	7	4	0
		GM Leembruggen

Section 2

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		G Robson	2	6	2	4
		CH Kingsley	6	1	6	6					CH Kingsley	11	6	6
		HC Fisher	7	1	7	6					HC Fisher	9	2	2
		RD Watson	5	6	5	4														CH Kingsley	6	6	9
		MO Decugis	2	6	8	1	7													MO Decugis	2	2	7
		FRL Crawford	6	4	6	6	5				MO Decugis	6	7	4	6
		RRT Young	2	3	1						TGP Greville	3	5	6	4
		TGP Greville	6	6	6																								CH Kingsley	6	1	6	2	6
		JE Pogson-Smith	2	1	3																								HG Mayes	2	6	1	6	3
		HG Mayes	6	6	6						HG Mayes	3	6	4	7	6
		DS Stralem	2	2	1						H Timmer	6	4	6	5	3
		H Timmer	6	6	6															HG Mayes	2	5	6	6	6
		JN Lowry	5	1	2															CF Aeschlimann	6	7	1	1	4
		CF Aeschlimann	7	6	6						CF Aeschlimann	4	6	2	6	6
		FS Burnett	6	8	6						FS Burnett	6	3	6	4	1
		AC Crossley	2	6	3

Section 3

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		AA Fyzee	6	4	6	6
		EL Sarkies	3	6	2	3					AA Fyzee	6	3	6	6
		TM Mavrogordato	6	3	3	6	6				EC Peters	3	6	3	1
		EC Peters	4	6	6	2	8													AA Fyzee	8	4	1	4
		CA Bryan																		CA Bryan	6	6	6	6
		L von Salm-Hoogstraeten	w/o								CA Bryan	2	6	6	5	6
		R Dash	4	6	6	7					R Dash	6	1	3	7	4
		CL Philcox	6	2	0	5																							CA Bryan	4	2	4
		CH Campbell	5	6	6	3	2																						HO Kinsey	6	6	6
		JB Gilbert	7	2	4	6	6				JB Gilbert	1	1	4
		CP Dixon	2	1	1						HO Kinsey	6	6	6
		HO Kinsey	6	6	6															HO Kinsey	6	6	4	3	6
		E Flaquer	8	6	3	7														E Flaquer	2	2	6	6	1
		JW Olmsted	6	4	6	5					E Flaquer	2	9	9	7
		WC Crawley	6	6	6						WC Crawley	6	7	7	5
		MV Summerson	2	2	3

Section 4

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		MJG Ritchie	3	4	6	2
		N Sharpe	6	6	4	6					N Sharpe	4	6	6	6
		F Bryans	1	2	1						GHC Cholmondeley	6	4	1	3
		GHC Cholmondeley	6	6	6															N Sharpe	6	6	5	3
		E Mockler	4	1	5															PDB Spence	8	3	7	6
		A Petersen	6	6	7						A Petersen	3	6	6	2	2
		RDN Pryce-Jones	5	9	3						PDB Spence	6	2	2	6	6
		PDB Spence	7	11	6																								PDB Spence	4	5	6	6	6
		M Temple	4	2	4																								DM Greig	6	7	2	3	0
		DM Greig	6	6	6						DM Greig	8	6	6
		E Obarrio	1	4	4						BD Helmore	6	2	3
		BD Helmore	6	6	6															DM Greig	6	3	6	6
		GRO Crole-Rees	3	3	2															OGN Turnbull	4	6	2	0
		OGN Turnbull	6	6	6						OGN Turnbull	6	7	6
		B von Kehrling	7	6	2	6					B von Kehrling	2	5	3
		PJA Féret	5	4	6	3

Bottom half

Section 5

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		A Blair	6	5	3	1
		RG Bernard	4	7	6	6					RG Bernard	8	8	7	6
		FH Jarvis	8	7	5	1	1				M van der Feen	6	10	5	4
		M van der Feen	6	5	7	6	6													RG Bernard	1	3	3
	Q	AF Yencken	0	0	0															HJ Cochet	6	6	6
		V Richards	6	6	6						V Richards	6	3	4	2
		ANW Dudley	1	5	3						HJ Cochet	4	6	6	6
		HJ Cochet	6	7	6																								HJ Cochet	6	7	6
	Q	CG McIlquham	6	7	8	4																							HK Lester	2	5	4
		HK Lester	8	9	6	6					HK Lester	6	6	17
		DJR Sumner	3	2	5						E Higgs	3	3	15
		E Higgs	6	6	7															HK Lester	6	6	6
		FG Lowe	6	6	6															FG Lowe	3	4	3
		E Crawshay-Williams	4	2	2						FG Lowe	6	6	3	6
		WH Powell	5	6	4	6					RW Boyd	2	2	6	3
		RW Boyd	7	3	6	8

Section 6

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		JC Gregory	6	6	6	6
		RD Poland	3	4	8	3					JC Gregory	8	6	6
		B Hillyard									B Hillyard	6	2	2
		S Rodzianko	w/o																	JC Gregory	6	4	3	6	7
		G Dungyersky	8	3	4	2														GR Sherwell	0	6	6	4	5
		GR Sherwell	6	6	6	6					GR Sherwell	6	6	6
		H Lewis-Philipps	2	3	3					Q	F Crosbie	4	0	1
	Q	F Crosbie	6	6	6																								JC Gregory	6	4	6	5	6
	Q	DH Williams	1	1	2																								JDP Wheatley	4	6	2	7	1
		PM Davson	6	6	6						PM Davson	6	6	4	6
		LJ Aslangul	9	6	4	6					LJ Aslangul	2	1	6	4
		WA Ingram	7	4	6	2														PM Davson	6	4	7	0	3
		JDP Wheatley	6	6	6															JDP Wheatley	1	6	5	6	6
		CJ Tindell-Green	4	1	2						JDP Wheatley	6	6	5	6
		HG Mackintosh	2	6	1	6	6				HG Mackintosh	3	1	7	1
		P Brick	6	2	6	3	2

Section 7

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		D Powell	6	3	0	3
		AH Gobert	2	6	6	6					AH Gobert	6	5	5	6
		A Berger	0	5	3						C van Lennep	2	7	7	8
		C van Lennep	6	7	6															C van Lennep	0	6	4	1
		JCF Simpson	6	4	3	1														HW Austin	6	4	6	6
		CG Eames	4	6	6	6					CG Eames	7	4	0	1r
		BR Lawrence	1	0	5						HW Austin	5	6	6	4
		HW Austin	6	6	7																								HW Austin	6	0	1	3
		HW Standring	6	6	6																								J Koželuh	2	6	6	6
	Q	N Willford	1	3	2						HW Standring	6	2	3	2
		J Koželuh	6	6	6						J Koželuh	4	6	6	6
		GA Thomas	0	2	2															J Koželuh	6	6	6
		LW Alderson																		J Pennycuick	1	1	3
		J Pennycuick	w/o								J Pennycuick	6	9	4	6
		CF Roupell	6	6	2	4	6				CF Roupell	3	7	6	2
		WB Stott	4	0	6	6	3

Section 8

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		JR Borotra	6	6	6
		LA Godfree	3	4	4						JR Borotra	3	6	7	6
		AH Fyzee	7	6	2	6					AH Fyzee	6	4	5	4
		GP Hughes	5	2	6	4														JR Borotra	6	6	7
		AG Watson	2	2	1															AH Lowe	3	4	5
		AH Lowe	6	6	6						AH Lowe	6	6	6
		VS Erskine Lindop	6	6	6						VS Erskine Lindop	1	1	2
		R de Castro Pereira	3	3	2																								JR Borotra	6	2	6	7
		P Papadopoulos																											E Ulrich	1	6	4	5
	Q	LF Davin	w/o							Q	LF Davin	5	6	6	4
		DR Morrice	6	4	1	4					E Ulrich	7	8	3	6
		E Ulrich	4	6	6	6														E Ulrich	7	6	8
		AH Cattaruzza	6	6	9															AH Cattaruzza	5	1	6
		FMB Fisher	2	0	7						AH Cattaruzza	4	6	4	6	6
		I de la Borbolla	6	5	6						WD Radcliffe	6	3	6	1	2
		WD Radcliffe	8	7	8

References

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com