1928 French Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1928 French Championships
Champion	Henri Cochet[1]
Runner-up	René Lacoste[1]
Final score	5–7, 6–3, 6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw	70
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles
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Henri Cochet defeated René Lacoste 5–7, 6–3, 6–1, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1928 French Championships.

Seeds[]

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

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		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
												1	1	6	3
																			1	Lacoste	6	6	6
																					0	0	2
																												1	Lacoste	6	6	6
																												16		2	0	3
										16		6	6	6
												1	3	4
																			16		3	8	6
																				Van Lennep	6	6	2	r
												2	1	1
											Van Lennep	6	6	6

Section 2[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										8	Crawford	7	6	6	6
												9	4	3	1
																			8	Crawford	6	6	6
																					3	4	1
												2	4	1
												6	6	6
																												8	Crawford	6	2	6	7
																													Gentien	1	6	4	5
										9	Sharpe	10	6	6
												8	4	1
																			9	Sharpe	2	3	2
																				Gentien	6	6	6
												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
																					1	6	2
												6	1	3	4
												1	6	6	6
																												4	Sleem	2	2	9
																												13	Brugnon	6	6	11
												4	2	8	6	1
										3		6	6	6	3	6
																			3		2	3	2
																			13	Brugnon	6	6	6
												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
												0	3	2
																													Hawkes	6	6	4	6
																												12	Robson	2	3	6	1
										12	Robson	6	6	6
			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
			1	3	5						Zerlendis	0	4	7	4
			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
			3	7	3	4					Boussus	6	6	6
			6	4	6	6						1	3	2
			4	6	1	2														Boussus	6	6	6
			3	4	4																1	2	2
			6	6	6							2	6	6	1	6
												6	1	0	6	8
																													Boussus	6	5	9
																												11	Patterson	1	7	7	r
											Torralva-Ponsa	2	6	6	6
												6	0	3	4
																				Torralva-Ponsa	6	6	3	5	4
																			11	Patterson	3	1	6	7	6
												4	6	6	0
										11	Patterson	6	3	8	6

Section 6[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										6	Timmer
																					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
												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
												2	2	6	1
																				De Buzelet
										10	Brookes
																														5	3	1
																												7		7	6	6
																					1	4	1
																			7		6	6	6
											Glasser	4	4	1
										7		6	6	6

Section 8[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										15	Cochet	6	6	6
												2	0	1
																			15	Cochet	6	6	7
																				Wood	1	0	5
											Wood	6	1	7	10
												4	6	5	8
																												15	Cochet	1	6	6	6
																												2	Hunter	6	3	4	3
											Kingsley	6	6	6
												4	2	2
																				Kingsley	2	8	4
																			2	Hunter	6	10	6
												0	3	2
										2	Hunter	6	6	6

References[]

External links[]

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