1920 World Hard Court Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1920 World Hard Court Championships
ChampionFrance William Laurentz
Runner-upFrance André Gobert
Final score9–7, 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Details
Draw30
Events
Singles men women
Doubles women
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The men's singles was one of five events of the 1920 World Hard Court Championships tennis tournament held in Paris, France from 22 until 30 May 1920. The draw consisted of 30 players. Anthony Wilding was the defending champion, but did not participate. William Laurentz defeated compatriot André Gobert in the final to win the Championship.

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals[]

Semifinals Final
              
France William Laurentz 6 8 8
Spain Manuel Alonso 2 6 6
France William Laurentz 9 6 3 6
France André Gobert 7 2 6 2
Denmark Erik Tegner
France André Gobert w/o

Top half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
France William Laurentz 6 6 6
Spain 1 0 1 France William Laurentz 6 9 6
South Africa George Dodd 6 7 6 South Africa George Dodd 0 7 0
France 4 5 4 France William Laurentz 6 6 6
France Pierre Hirsch 7 7 6 France Pierre Hirsch 1 0 3
France Max Decugis 5 5 4 France Pierre Hirsch 6 6 6
United Kingdom 2 2 1
France William Laurentz 6 8 8
Japan Zenzo Shimidzu 6 6 6 6 Spain Manuel Alonso 2 6 6
France Jacques Brugnon 3 3 7 1 Japan Zenzo Shimidzu 7 3 6 5
Romania Nicolae Mişu 7 6 3 6 Romania Nicolae Mişu 5 6 1 3r
United Kingdom Percival Davson 5 1 6 1 Japan Zenzo Shimidzu 4 5 6 5
Spain Manuel Alonso 6 6 6 Spain Manuel Alonso 6 7 3 7
France Alain Gerbault 2 1 3 Spain Manuel Alonso 6 6 6 6
South Africa Brian Norton 6 5 6 6 South Africa Brian Norton 2 8 2 1
Switzerland 1 7 2 4

Bottom half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Denmark Erik Tegner 6 6 6
France 0 3 4 Denmark Erik Tegner 9 7 6
South Africa Cecil Blackbeard w/o South Africa Cecil Blackbeard 7 5 3
Spain Eduardo Flaquer Denmark Erik Tegner w/o
South Africa Louis Raymond 4 6 7 6 South Africa Louis Raymond
G. Cousin 6 2 5 3 South Africa Louis Raymond 4 6 6 7
United Kingdom Oswald Turnbull 6 6 6 United Kingdom Oswald Turnbull 6 4 1 5
France S. Martin 2 0 0 Denmark Erik Tegner
United Kingdom 3 6 6 6 France André Gobert w/o
G. Sabragh 6 0 0 1 United Kingdom 4 2 3
France André Gobert 3 1 1 France André Gobert 6 6 6
Spain Jose Maria Alonso 6 6 6 France André Gobert 7 7 7
United Kingdom Charles Winslow United Kingdom Charles Winslow 5 5 5
United Kingdom Charles Winslow 0 12 6 6 6
United States Nathaniel Niles 6 6 6 United States Nathaniel Niles 6 14 1 0 4
Gerald 1 3 1

References[]

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