1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1928 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	René Lacoste
Runner-up	Henri Cochet
Score	6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw	128 (10 Q )
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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René Lacoste defeated the defending champion Henri Cochet 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1928 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Seeds

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

	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	René Lacoste	6	4	6	6
	2	René Lacoste	6	6	6
	7	Uberto de Morpurgo	2	3	4
										2	René 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

Top half

Section 1

	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
		Édouard Borotra	7	4	6	8																							R Boyd	4	1	3
		André Lacroix	5	6	1	6					É Borotra	6	6	10	4
		André 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

Section 2

	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

Section 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

Section 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

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	2	René 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 Koželuh	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

Section 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
		René de Buzelet	5	6	7	9

Section 7

	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
		Béla 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	2r													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

Section 8

	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

References

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

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