1926 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1926 U.S. National Championships
Final
Champion	René Lacoste[1]
Runner-up	Jean Borotra[1]
Score	6–4, 6–0, 6–4
Details
Draw	64
Seeds	N.A.
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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René Lacoste defeated Jean Borotra in the final, 6–4, 6–0, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1926 U.S. National Championships.^[2] It was Lacoste's first U.S. Championships title and his third major title overall.

Bill Tilden was the six-time defending champion, but was defeated in the quarterfinals by reigning French Championships champion Henri Cochet.

Draw

Key

Final eight

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Bill Tilden	8	1	3	6	6
		Henri Cochet	6	6	6	1	8
											Henri Cochet	6	6	4	4	3
											René Lacoste	2	4	6	6	6
		R. Norris Williams	0	3	6
		René Lacoste	6	6	8
																				René Lacoste	6	6	6
																				Jean Borotra	4	0	4
		Vincent Richards	6	6	6
		Jacques Brugnon	2	1	2
											Vincent Richards	6	4	6	6	2
											Jean Borotra	3	6	4	8	6
		Bill Johnston	6	6	3	4	4
		Jean Borotra	3	4	6	6	6

Earlier rounds

References

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