1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1928 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	RenÃ© Lacoste
Runner-up	Henri Cochet
Score	6â1, 4â6, 6â4, 6â2
Details
Draw	128 (10Q)
Seeds	8
Events
	â 1927 Â· Wimbledon Championships Â· 1929 â

RenÃ© Lacoste defeated the defending champion Henri Cochet 6â1, 4â6, 6â4, 6â2 in the final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1928 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Champion

RenÃ© Lacoste

Runner-up

Henri Cochet

Score6â1, 4â6, 6â4, 6â2

Draw128 (10)

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Quarterfinals						Semifinals							Final

1	Henri Cochet	6	6	5	6

6	John Hennessey	4	1	7	3
						1	Henri Cochet	11	3	6	6

							Christian Boussus	9	6	2	3
	Christian Boussus	12	10	6

	Jacques Brugnon	10	8	2
													1	Henri Cochet	1	6	4	2

													2	RenÃ© Lacoste	6	4	6	6
2	RenÃ© Lacoste	6	6	6

7	Uberto de Morpurgo	2	3	4
						2	RenÃ© Lacoste	2	6	2	6	6

						3	Bill Tilden	6	4	6	4	3
3	Bill Tilden	8	3	6	6

5	Jean Borotra	6	6	3	2

First round							Second round						Third round						Fourth round

1	Henri Cochet	6	8	6
	Mohammed Sleem	2	6	2			1	H Cochet	6	6	8
	Teddy Higgs	2	4	5				H Hopman	1	4	6
	Harry Hopman	6	6	7									1	H Cochet	6	6	7	6
	Henry Mayes	6	6	6										H Mayes	1	8	5	2
	Jack Cummings	3	2	1				H Mayes	6	6	6
	Frank Jarvis	5	1	9	6	1		GWV Hurst	1	2	2
	GWV Hurst	7	6	7	1	6													1	H Cochet	6	6	6
	Ãdouard Borotra	7	4	6	8															R Boyd	4	1	3
	AndrÃ© Lacroix	5	6	1	6			Ã Borotra	6	6	10	4
	AndrÃ© Aron	w/o						C Scroope	8	1	12	6
	Charles Scroope													C Scroope	3	6	0
	Ronaldo Boyd	6	6	6										R Boyd	6	8	6
	Leslie Godfree	3	2	2				R Boyd	6	6	7
Q	Adriano Zappa	3	2	6	2		Q	D Pitt	3	3	5
Q	Dudley Pitt	6	6	3	6

First round							Second round							Third round					Fourth round

6	John Hennessey	6	6	6
Q	Edward Mather	1	0	2			6	J Hennessey	6	6	6
	Norman Latchford	6	6	6				N Latchford	2	4	2
	Theodore Mavrogordato	3	0	1										6	J Hennessey	6	7	6
	Gerald Sherwell	6	0	3	6	9									G Sherwell	4	5	2
	Brame Hillyard	3	6	6	1	7		G Sherwell	3	6	6	5	7
	Cyril Eames	6	7	6	6			C Eames	6	3	3	7	5
	CL Philcox	4	9	3	1														6	J Hennessey	6	6	6
	Gordon Crole-Rees	2	2	1																F Frenz	4	1	3
	Eric Peters	6	6	6				E Peters	2	6	6	10	5
	Friedrich Frenz							F Frenz	6	2	2	12	7
	Placido Gaslini	w/o													F Frenz	6	8	6
	John Peacock	4	6	6	2	3									N Dicks	3	6	3
	Norman Dicks	6	3	1	6	6		N Dicks	6	6	6
	Roger Danet	6	6	0	3	6		R Danet	2	1	1
	Arthur Belgrave	3	1	6	6	3

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

4	Frank Hunter	4	7	4	6	5
	Buster Andrews	6	5	6	2	7		E Andrews	4	1	1
	Christian Boussus	6	6	6				C Boussus	6	6	6
	Herman David	1	3	2											C Boussus	9	6	6
	Philip Glover	6	6	1	6										J Olmsted	7	1	2
Q	ME Nigel-Jones	1	1	6	2			P Glover	7	1	5
	Roderich Menzel	w/o						J Olmsted	9	6	7
	Jack Olmsted																				C Boussus	6	6	2	6
	William Powell	4	6	5	8	2															E Moon	0	4	6	2
	Randolph Lycett	6	4	7	6	6		R Lycett	7	6	5	7	0
	Gar Moon	5	6	6	6			E Moon	9	4	7	5	6
	Brian Gilbert	7	1	0	4										E Moon	6	6	7	6
	Yoshiro Ohta	6	1	6	6										Y Ohta	4	2	9	4
	Giorgio de Stefani	3	6	1	3			Y Ohta	6	8	6
	Augustos Zerlendis	6	8	6				A Zerlendis	1	6	3
Q	Claude de Ricou	4	6	4

First round							Second round						Third round							Fourth round

8	Gerald Patterson	6	4	6	7
	Leighton Crawford	2	6	3	5		8	G Patterson	6	6	6
	Heinrich Kleinschroth	6	6	6				H Kleinschroth	0	2	1
	Billy Collins	4	2	1									8	G Patterson	10	9	10	5	6
	John Olliff	6	1	1	6	7								C Kingsley	8	11	8	7	2
	Emmanuel du Plaix	1	6	6	3	5		J Olliff	4	1	12	2
	Charles Kingsley	6	1	6	6			C Kingsley	6	6	10	6
	Noel Turnbull	2	6	3	2															8	G Patterson	3	7	4	2
	Denis O'Callaghan	6	6	6																	J Brugnon	6	5	6	6
Q	Richard Pickersgill	4	3	0				D O'Callaghan	7	6	1	6
Q	Royden Dash	3	2	3				G Robson	5	3	6	4
	Guillermo Robson	6	6	6										D O'Callaghan	2	2	4
	Jacques Brugnon	6	6	6										J Brugnon	6	6	6
	U Kramet	0	0	1				J Brugnon	6	6	6
	John Holthouse	7	6	6	6	6		J Holthouse	2	4	2
	JH Frowen	9	4	2	8	4

1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Seeds

Draw

Finals

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Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

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First round						Second round							Third round							Fourth round

2	RenÃ© Lacoste	6	6	6
	HL Walcott	0	2	2		2	R Lacoste	6	4	6	6
	Jack Hawkes	6	6	6			J Hawkes	3	6	3	4
	Hermann Artens	3	4	1									2	R Lacoste	6	9	6	6
	George Lott	6	6	6										G Lott	1	7	8	2
	F Crosbie	2	0	0			G Lott	6	7	7
	Jan KoÅ¾eluh	w/o					K Lester	1	5	5
	Keats Lester																			2	R Lacoste	6	6	6	1	6
	Wilbur Coen	7	6	6																	H Austin	4	4	8	6	2
	Axel Petersen	5	3	3			W Coen	6	6	6
	Jack Hillyard	4	2	6	4		EV Bobb	3	3	3
	EV Bobb	6	6	3	6									W Coen	4	6	4	6	1
	Bunny Austin	6	6	6										H Austin	6	3	6	3	6
	Sydney Jacob	1	3	1			H Austin	6	6	6	6	6
Q	Victor Cazalet	5	6	2			P Wheatley	2	8	8	2	1
	Patrick Wheatley	7	8	6

First round						Second round							Third round						Fourth round

7	Uberto de Morpurgo	6	9	6
	Bill Breese	2	7	1		7	H de Morpurgo	6	6	6
	David Williams	6	6	7			D Williams	2	4	2
	DH Kleinman	1	4	5									7	H de Morpurgo	6	9	3	7
	Ted Avory	4	6	6	6									F-W Matejka	2	7	6	5
	RC Wackett	6	4	1	4		E Avory	6	6	0	3	0
	Franz Matejka	6	8	8	6		F-W Matejka	3	3	6	6	6
	Friedrich Rahe	3	10	6	3														7	H de Morpurgo	6	6	6
	Hector Cattaruzza	6	7	6																R de Buzelet	4	2	2
	Roger Worthington	1	5	2			H Cattaruzza	6	2	3	2
	Brian Helmore	2	3	3			H Lee	1	6	6	6
	Harry Lee	6	6	6										H Lee	6	3	4	11
	Ian Collins	6	6	6										R de Buzelet	2	6	6	13
	Max Balli	3	3	3			I Collins	6	8	4	2
	St John Mahony	7	2	5	7		R de Buzelet	3	10	6	6
	RenÃ© de Buzelet	5	6	7	9

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

3	Bill Tilden	6	6	6
	Maurice Summerson	0	1	0			3	W Tilden	6	6	6
	Hector Fisher	6	6	6				H Fisher	1	3	1
Q	Oswald Jameson	3	2	4										3	W Tilden	6	6	6
	Basil Lawrence														B von Kehrling	2	3	1
	Harry Lewis-Barclay	w/o						B Lawrence	0	2	3
	BÃ©la von Kehrling	6	7	6	6			B von Kehrling	6	6	6
	Hira-Lal Soni	2	9	2	2															3	W Tilden	6	2	2	6	6
	Roberto Bocciardo	4	6	4	6	5															PH Landry	4	6	6	1	4
	Cecil Campbell	6	4	6	3	7		C Campbell	2	6	4	3
	Pierre Henri Landry	6	6	6	4	3		PH Landry	6	4	6	6
	Donald Greig	3	8	4	6	2^r									PH Landry	4	6	6	8
Q	Sidney Wood	10	6	12										Q	S Wood	6	1	1	6
	Nigel Sharpe	8	1	10			Q	S Wood	1	4	6	6	6
	Henry Brunie	3	3	6	6	6		H Brunie	6	6	3	4	2
	Antoine Gentien	6	6	3	3	4

First round							Second round							Third round					Fourth round

5	Jean Borotra	6	8	6
	Arthur Lowe	2	6	4			5	J Borotra	1	6	6	8
	Russell Young	1	4	4				P Hughes	6	4	3	6
	Pat Hughes	6	6	6										5	J Borotra	7	7	6
	Hendrik Timmer	8	6	6											P Spence	5	5	3
	George Lyttleton-Rogers	6	4	3				H Timmer	1	6	4	10	3
	Pat Spence	6	10	2	6			P Spence	6	4	6	8	6
	Harvey Mackintosh	1	8	6	3														5	J Borotra	3	6	6	7	6
	John Pennycuick	8	6	6																J Crawford	6	4	2	9	3
	Norman Farquharson	6	3	3				J Pennycuick	4	6	3	10
	Jack Crawford	6	6	6				J Crawford	6	2	6	12
	Douglas Hodges	1	3	2											J Crawford	9	6	6
	Colin Gregory	6	5	6	6										C Gregory	7	4	3
	Feo Hartz	2	7	3	4			C Gregory	6	3	8	4	6
	Bill Lingelbach	6	3	8	6	4		C Morea	3	6	6	6	1
	Carlos Morea	4	6	10	4	6