1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1928 Wimbledon Championships
Champion France René Lacoste[1]
Runner-up France Henri Cochet[1]
Final score 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Draw 128 (10Q)
Seeds 8

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.[1]

Seeds

01.   France Henri Cochet (Final)
02.   France René Lacoste (Champion)
03.   United States Bill Tilden (Semifinals)
04.   United States Frank Hunter (First round)
05.   France Jean Borotra (Quarterfinals)
06.   United States John Hennessey (Quarterfinals)
07.   Italy Uberto de Morpurgo (Quarterfinals)
08.   Australia Gerald Patterson (Fourth round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 France Henri Cochet 6 6 5 6
6 United States John Hennessey 4 1 7 3
1 France Henri Cochet 11 3 6 6
France Christian Boussus 9 6 2 3
France Christian Boussus 12 10 6
France Jacques Brugnon 10 8 2
1 France Henri Cochet 1 6 4 2
2 France René Lacoste 6 4 6 6
2 France René Lacoste 6 6 6
7 Italy Uberto de Morpurgo 2 3 4
2 France René Lacoste 2 6 2 6 6
3 United States Bill Tilden 6 4 6 4 3
3 United States Bill Tilden 8 3 6 6
5 France Jean Borotra 6 6 3 2

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
1 France HJ Cochet 6 8 6
India M Sleem 2 6 2 1 France HJ Cochet 6 6 8
United Kingdom E Higgs 2 4 5 Australia HC Hopman 1 4 6
Australia HC Hopman 6 6 7 1 France HJ Cochet 6 6 7 6
Canada HG Mayes 6 6 6 Canada HG Mayes 1 8 5 2
Australia RO Cummings 3 2 1 Canada HG Mayes 6 6 6
United Kingdom FH Jarvis 5 1 9 6 1 South Africa GWV Hurst 1 2 2
South Africa GWV Hurst 7 6 7 1 6 1 France HJ Cochet 6 6 6
France E Borotra 7 4 6 8 Argentina RW Boyd 4 1 3
Belgium A Lacroix 5 6 1 6 France E Borotra 6 6 10 4
France A Aron w/o Republic of Ireland CF Scroope 8 1 12 6
Republic of Ireland CF Scroope Republic of Ireland CF Scroope 3 6 0
Argentina RW Boyd 6 6 6 Argentina RW Boyd 6 8 6
United Kingdom LA Godfree 3 2 2 Argentina RW Boyd 6 6 7
Q Argentina A Zappa 3 2 6 2 Q United Kingdom AMD Pitt 3 3 5
Q United Kingdom AMD Pitt 6 6 3 6

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
6 United States JF Hennessey 6 6 6
Q United States EO Mather 1 0 2 6 United States JF Hennessey 6 6 6
United Kingdom NH Latchford 6 6 6 United Kingdom NH Latchford 2 4 2
United Kingdom TM Mavrogordato 3 0 1 6 United States JF Hennessey 6 7 6
South Africa GR Sherwell 6 0 3 6 9 South Africa GR Sherwell 4 5 2
United Kingdom B Hillyard 3 6 6 1 7 South Africa GR Sherwell 3 6 6 5 7
United Kingdom CG Eames 6 7 6 6 United Kingdom CG Eames 6 3 3 7 5
United Kingdom CL Philcox 4 9 3 1 6 United States JF Hennessey 6 6 6
United Kingdom GRO Crole-Rees 2 2 1 Germany F Frenz 4 1 3
United Kingdom EC Peters 6 6 6 United Kingdom EC Peters 2 6 6 10 5
Germany F Frenz Germany F Frenz 6 2 2 12 7
Italy P Gaslini w/o Germany F Frenz 6 8 6
New Zealand J Peacock 4 6 6 2 3 United Kingdom NEV Dicks 3 6 3
United Kingdom NEV Dicks 6 3 1 6 6 United Kingdom NEV Dicks 6 6 6
France R Danet 6 6 0 3 6 France R Danet 2 1 1
United Kingdom AC Belgrave 3 1 6 6 3

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
4 United States FT Hunter 4 7 4 6 5
New Zealand ED Andrews 6 5 6 2 7 New Zealand ED Andrews 4 1 1
France C Boussus 6 6 6 France C Boussus 6 6 6
United Kingdom HF David 1 3 2 France C Boussus 9 6 6
United Kingdom PF Glover 6 6 1 6 United States JW Olmsted 7 1 2
Q United Kingdom ME Nigel-Jones 1 1 6 2 United Kingdom PF Glover 7 1 5
Czechoslovakia R Menzel w/o United States JW Olmsted 9 6 7
United States JW Olmsted France C Boussus 6 6 2 6
United Kingdom WH Powell 4 6 5 8 2 Australia EF Moon 0 4 6 2
United Kingdom R Lycett 6 4 7 6 6 United Kingdom R Lycett 7 6 5 7 0
Australia EF Moon 5 6 6 6 Australia EF Moon 9 4 7 5 6
United Kingdom JB Gilbert 7 1 0 4 Australia EF Moon 6 6 7 6
Japan Y Ohta 6 1 6 6 Japan Y Ohta 4 2 9 4
Italy G de Stefani 3 6 1 3 Japan Y Ohta 6 8 6
Greece AG Zerlendis 6 8 6 Greece AG Zerlendis 1 6 3
Q France CB de Ricou 4 6 4

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
8 Australia GL Patterson 6 4 6 7
United Kingdom FRL Crawford 2 6 3 5 8 Australia GL Patterson 6 6 6
Germany H Kleinschroth 6 6 6 Germany H Kleinschroth 0 2 1
United Kingdom WAR Collins 4 2 1 8 Australia GL Patterson 10 9 10 5 6
United Kingdom JS Olliff 6 1 1 6 7 United Kingdom CH Kingsley 8 11 8 7 2
France EM du Plaix 1 6 6 3 5 United Kingdom JS Olliff 4 1 12 2
United Kingdom CH Kingsley 6 1 6 6 United Kingdom CH Kingsley 6 6 10 6
United Kingdom OGN Turnbull 2 6 3 2 8 Australia GL Patterson 3 7 4 2
Republic of Ireland CHD O'Callaghan 6 6 6 France J Brugnon 6 5 6 6
Q United Kingdom R Pickersgill 4 3 0 Republic of Ireland CHD O'Callaghan 7 6 1 6
Q United Kingdom R Dash 3 2 3 Argentina G Robson 5 3 6 4
Argentina G Robson 6 6 6 Republic of Ireland CHD O'Callaghan 2 2 4
France J Brugnon 6 6 6 France J Brugnon 6 6 6
United States U Kramet 0 0 1 France J Brugnon 6 6 6
South Africa J Holthouse 7 6 6 6 6 South Africa J Holthouse 2 4 2
United Kingdom JH Frowen 9 4 2 8 4

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
2 France JR Lacoste 6 6 6
South Africa HL Walcott 0 2 2 2 France JR Lacoste 6 4 6 6
Australia JB Hawkes 6 6 6 Australia JB Hawkes 3 6 3 4
Austria HW Artens 3 4 1 2 France JR Lacoste 6 9 6 6
United States GM Lott 6 6 6 United States GM Lott 1 7 8 2
Republic of Ireland F Crosbie 2 0 0 United States GM Lott 6 7 7
Czechoslovakia J Koželuh w/o United Kingdom HK Lester 1 5 5
United Kingdom HK Lester 2 France JR Lacoste 6 6 6 1 6
United States WF Coen 7 6 6 United Kingdom HW Austin 4 4 8 6 2
Denmark A Petersen 5 3 3 United States WF Coen 6 6 6
United Kingdom JM Hillyard 4 2 6 4 India EV Bobb 3 3 3
India EV Bobb 6 6 3 6 United States WF Coen 4 6 4 6 1
United Kingdom HW Austin 6 6 6 United Kingdom HW Austin 6 3 6 3 6
India SM Jacob 1 3 1 United Kingdom HW Austin 6 6 6 6 6
Q United Kingdom VA Cazalet 5 6 2 United Kingdom JDP Wheatley 2 8 8 2 1
United Kingdom JDP Wheatley 7 8 6

Section 6

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
7 Italy HL de Morpurgo 6 9 6
United States WL Breese 2 7 1 7 Italy HL de Morpurgo 6 6 6
United Kingdom DH Williams 6 6 7 United Kingdom DH Williams 2 4 2
Malaysia DH Kleinman 1 4 5 7 Italy HL de Morpurgo 6 9 3 7
United Kingdom ER Avory 4 6 6 6 Austria FW Matejka 2 7 6 5
United Kingdom RC Wackett 6 4 1 4 United Kingdom ER Avory 6 6 0 3 0
Austria FW Matejka 6 8 8 6 Austria FW Matejka 3 3 6 6 6
Germany FW Rahe 3 10 6 3 7 Italy HL de Morpurgo 6 6 6
Argentina AH Cattaruzza 6 7 6 France R de Buzelet 4 2 2
United Kingdom RE Worthington 1 5 2 Argentina AH Cattaruzza 6 2 3 2
United Kingdom BD Helmore 2 3 3 United Kingdom HGN Lee 1 6 6 6
United Kingdom HGN Lee 6 6 6 United Kingdom HGN Lee 6 3 4 11
United Kingdom IG Collins 6 6 6 France R de Buzelet 2 6 6 13
Greece M Balli 3 3 3 United Kingdom IG Collins 6 8 4 2
Republic of Ireland AStJ Mahony 7 2 5 7 France R de Buzelet 3 10 6 6
France R de Buzelet 5 6 7 9

Section 7

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
3 United States WT Tilden 6 6 6
United Kingdom MV Summerson 0 1 0 3 United States WT Tilden 6 6 6
Switzerland HC Fisher 6 6 6 Switzerland HC Fisher 1 3 1
Q United Kingdom GOM Jameson 3 2 4 3 United States WT Tilden 6 6 6
United Kingdom BR Lawrence Hungary B von Kehrling 2 3 1
United Kingdom HS Lewis-Barclay w/o United Kingdom BR Lawrence 0 2 3
Hungary B von Kehrling 6 7 6 6 Hungary B von Kehrling 6 6 6
India H-L Soni 2 9 2 2 3 United States WT Tilden 6 2 2 6 6
Italy R Bocciardo 4 6 4 6 5 France PH Landry 4 6 6 1 4
Republic of Ireland CJ Campbell 6 4 6 3 7 Republic of Ireland CJ Campbell 2 6 4 3
France PH Landry 6 6 6 4 3 France PH Landry 6 4 6 6
United Kingdom DM Greig 3 8 4 6 2r France PH Landry 4 6 6 8
Q United States SBB Wood 10 6 12 Q United States SBB Wood 6 1 1 6
United Kingdom N Sharpe 8 1 10 Q United States SBB Wood 1 4 6 6 6
United States HC Brunie 3 3 6 6 6 United States HC Brunie 6 6 3 4 2
France A Gentien 6 6 3 3 4

Section 8

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
5 France JR Borotra 6 8 6
United Kingdom AH Lowe 2 6 4 5 France JR Borotra 1 6 6 8
New Zealand RRT Young 1 4 4 United Kingdom GP Hughes 6 4 3 6
United Kingdom GP Hughes 6 6 6 5 France JR Borotra 7 7 6
Netherlands H Timmer 8 6 6 South Africa PDB Spence 5 5 3
Republic of Ireland GE Lyttleton-Rogers 6 4 3 Netherlands H Timmer 1 6 4 10 3
South Africa PDB Spence 6 10 2 6 South Africa PDB Spence 6 4 6 8 6
United Kingdom HG Mackintosh 1 8 6 3 5 France JR Borotra 3 6 6 7 6
United Kingdom J Pennycuick 8 6 6 Australia JH Crawford 6 4 2 9 3
South Africa NG Farquharson 6 3 3 United Kingdom J Pennycuick 4 6 3 10
Australia JH Crawford 6 6 6 Australia JH Crawford 6 2 6 12
United Kingdom DA Hodges 1 3 2 Australia JH Crawford 9 6 6
United Kingdom JC Gregory 6 5 6 6 United Kingdom JC Gregory 7 4 3
Germany F Hartz 2 7 3 4 United Kingdom JC Gregory 6 3 8 4 6
United States WE Lingelbach 6 3 8 6 4 Argentina C Morea 3 6 6 6 1
Argentina C Morea 4 6 10 4 6

References

  1. 1 2 3 Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. p. 300. ISBN 0007117078.
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