1929 French Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1929 French Championships
Champion	René Lacoste[1]
Runner-up	Jean Borotra[1]
Final score	6–3, 2–6, 6–0, 2–6, 8–6
Details
Draw	83
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles men
← 1928 · French Championships · 1930 →

The second seed, René Lacoste, defeated Jean Borotra 6–3, 2–6, 6–0, 2–6, 8–6 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1929 French Championships.

Seeds[]

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

Draw[]

Key[]

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Final eight[]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Henri Cochet	7	4	6	7
	9	Jacques Brugnon	5	6	4	5
										1	Henri Cochet	3	7	5	7	4
										4	Jean Borotra	6	5	7	5	6
	4	Jean Borotra	6	10	4	8	6
	5	Frank Hunter	8	8	6	6	1
																			4	Jean Borotra	3	6	0	6	6
																			2	René Lacoste	6	2	6	2	8
	6	Umberto L. De Morpurgo	11	6	1	2	6
	3	Bill Tilden	9	3	6	6	8
										3	Bill Tilden	1	0	7	3
										2	René Lacoste	6	6	5	6
	10	Béla Von Kehrling	6	6	0	3
	2	René Lacoste	8	1	6	6

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										1	Cochet	6	6	6
												1	2	3
																			1	Cochet	6	6	2	5	6
																					1	1	6	7	0
												3	6	7	6
											Menzel	6	0	5	0
																												1	Cochet	7	6	7
																												16	Moldenhauer	5	4	5
										16	Moldenhauer
											Torralva-Ponsa
																			16	Moldenhauer	6	6	6
																				Gentien	2	2	2
												3	2	2
											Gentien	6	6	6

Section 2[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										8	Gregory	6	6	6
											Landauer	0	1	3
																			8	Gregory	4	6	6	7
																				Aeschliman	6	0	0	5
											Aeschliman	7	6	6
												5	2	2
																												8	Gregory	2	7	4	3
																												9	Brugnon	6	5	6	6
										9	Brugnon	6	6	6	6
												1	8	4	1
																			9	Brugnon	8	6	8
																				Kleinschroth	6	4	6
												1	5	0
											Kleinschroth	6	7	6

Section 3[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										4	Borotra	7	8	6
											Torralva-Ponsa	5	6	2
																			4	Borotra	6	6	3	6
																				Landau	4	2	6	4
											Landau	6	6	6
												2	1	0
																												4	Borotra	6	4	6	6
																												13	Boussus	3	6	4	2
										13	Boussus	6	6	6
												3	3	2
																			13	Boussus	6	4	6	6
																				Glasser	2	6	2	1
												0	6	2	3
		Glasser									Glasser	6	3	6	6
		Salm

Section 4[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Hunter	6	6	6
			1	4	0					5	Hunter	6	7	6
												0	5	3
																			5	Hunter
			6	7	6
			3	5	4							6	5	6	6
												2	7	2	3
																												5	Hunter	6	2	6	6
	12	de Stefani																												0	6	1	4
												6	6	6
			6	4	3	6	2				Nielsen	3	1	3
		Nielsen	1	6	6	1	6														2	7	10	2	3
																					6	5	8	6	6
												6	1	6	1	6
			2	6	6	6						2	6	1	6	3
		Fyzee	6	2	0	2

Section 5[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
												4	4	3
			3	5	6	6	5					6	6	6
			6	7	4	3	7														6	6	0	2	6
		Rogers Lyttelton																			2	2	6	6	1
												4	6	6	2	6
		Augustin									Augustin	6	4	1	6	0
	11	Raymond																												1	3	1
			6	6	7																							6	De Morpurgo	6	6	6
			3	4	5
		Bonzi	6	6	6						Bonzi
		Cousin	3	3	1															Bonzi	3	1	1
		Zerlendis	3	3	6	4													6	De Morpurgo	6	6	6
			6	6	0	6						1	1	3
			4	0	6	1				6	De Morpurgo	6	6	6
	6	De Morpurgo	6	6	4	6

Section 6[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
			3	1	2
			6	6	6							9	1	1	6	5
		Coen									Coen	7	6	6	4	7
																				Coen	2	8	6	6
																				Collins	6	6	2	0
											Collins
										14	De Buzelet
																													Coen	6	7	3	1	0
																												3	Tilden	2	5	6	6	6
											Olliff	9	6	3	3	1
												7	2	6	6	6
																					3	4	0
																			3	Tilden	6	6	6
												1	1	1
										3	Tilden	6	6	6

Section 7[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
												3	1	6
												6	6	8
																					2	3	6	1
																				Timmer	6	6	1	6
												3	4	3
											Timmer	6	6	6
																													Timmer	6	1	0	2
																												10	Von Kehrling	4	6	6	6
											Martin-Legeay	1	4	1
										10	Von Kehrling	6	6	6
																			10	Von Kehrling	4	6	2	6	7
																			7	Austin	6	1	6	3	5
												0	0	0
										7	Austin	6	6	6

Section 8[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
											Feret	3	6	6	6
											Serventi	6	3	0	0
																				Feret
																			15	Prenn
											Samazeuilh	4	2	0	r
										15	Prenn	6	6	2
																													Feret	1	6	2	2
																												2	Lacoste	6	4	6	6
											Mishu	6	8	0	1	r
												2	6	6	2
																					2	0	0
																			2	Lacoste	6	6	6
										2	Lacoste

References[]

External links[]

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