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1928 French Championships – Men's singles

Field	Value
type	grand slam
champ	FRA Henri Cochet
runner	FRA René Lacoste
score	5–7, 6–3, 6–1, 6–3
draw	70
seeds	16

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.

FRA René Lacoste (finalist)
USA Frank Hunter (fourth round)
FRA Edouard Borotra (third round)
GBR Mohammed Sleem (fourth round)
GBR J. Colin Gregory (third round)
NED Hendrik Timmer (second round)
ARG Ronaldo Boyd (quarterfinals)
AUS Jack Crawford (quarterfinals)
GBR Nigel Sharpe (third round)
AUS Norman Brookes (second round)
AUS Gerald Patterson (fourth round)
ARG Guillermo Robson (fourth round)
FRA Jacques Brugnon (quarterfinals)
AUS Harry Hopman (second round)
FRA Henri Cochet (champion)
AUT Franz Matejka (fourth round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=FRA René Lacoste | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=FRA Henri Cochet | RD3-seed2=15 | RD3-score1-1=7 | RD3-score2-1=5 | RD3-score1-2=3 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=1 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD3-score1-4=3 | RD3-score2-4=6 | RD2-team1=FRA René Lacoste | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Jack Hawkes | RD2-seed2= | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score2-3=1 | RD2-team3=FRA Jean Borotra | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team4=FRA Henri Cochet | RD2-seed4=15 | RD2-score3-1=3 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=2 | RD2-score3-3=5 | RD2-score4-3=7 | RD2-score3-4=4 | RD2-score4-4=6 | RD1-team1=FRA René Lacoste | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Jack Crawford | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=0 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=1 | RD1-score1-3=7 | RD1-score2-3=5 | RD1-team3=FRA Jacques Brugnon | RD1-seed3=13 | RD1-team4=AUS Jack Hawkes | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score4-1=4 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score3-3=3 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-score3-4=3 | RD1-score4-4=6 | RD1-score3-5=4 | RD1-score4-5=6 | RD1-team5=FRA Christian Boussus | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team6=FRA Jean Borotra | RD1-seed6= | RD1-score5-1=1 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=3 | RD1-score5-3=5 | RD1-score6-3=7 | RD1-score5-4=3 | RD1-score6-4=6 | RD1-team7=ARG Ronaldo Boyd | RD1-seed7=7 | RD1-team8=FRA Henri Cochet | RD1-seed8=15 | RD1-score7-1=5 | RD1-score8-1=7 | RD1-score7-2=4 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=2 | RD1-score8-3=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=FRA Lacoste | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUT Matejka | RD4-seed02=16 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD3-team01=FRA Lacoste | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=FRA Rodel | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-team03=AUT Matejka | RD3-seed03=16 | RD3-team04=NED Van Lennep | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=8 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=2 | RD3-score04-4=r | RD2-team01=FRA Lacoste | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=FRA Persin | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score01-3=3 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score02-4=3 | RD2-team03=GBR Crawford | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Rodel | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team05=AUT Matejka | RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team06=ARG Zappa | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-team07=FRA Bernard | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=NED Van Lennep | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Crawford | RD4-seed01=8 | RD4-team02=FRA Gentien | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD4-score01-4=7 | RD4-score02-4=5 | RD3-team01=AUS Crawford | RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team02=RSA Holthouse | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=1 | RD3-team03=GBR Sharpe | RD3-seed03=9 | RD3-team04=FRA Gentien | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Crawford | RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team02=FRA Geraud | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score02-1=9 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score02-4=1 | RD2-team03=FRA Rigault | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=RSA Holthouse | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=GBR Sharpe | RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team06=FRA Deniau | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=10 | RD2-score06-1=8 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=1 | RD2-team07=RSA Walcott | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA Gentien | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=4 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-score07-4=4 | RD2-score08-4=6 | RD2-score07-5=2 | RD2-score08-5=6

Section 3

| RD4-team01=GBR Sleem | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team02=FRA Brugnon | RD4-seed02=13 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=9 | RD4-score02-3=11 | RD3-team01=GBR Sleem | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team02=ARG Cattaruza | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=8 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-team03=FRA Borotra | RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team04=FRA Brugnon | RD3-seed04=13 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=GBR Sleem | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team02=FRA Augustin | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=2 | RD2-team03=FRA Thurneyssen | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=ARG Cattaruza | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=3 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-score03-4=4 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-team05=FRA Danet | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Borotra | RD2-seed06=3 | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=2 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=8 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score05-4=6 | RD2-score06-4=3 | RD2-score05-5=1 | RD2-score06-5=6 | RD2-team07=PHI Aragon | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA Brugnon | RD2-seed08=13 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=4 | RD2-score07-4=r

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS Hawkes | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=ARG Robson | RD4-seed02=12 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=1 | RD3-team01=GBR Gregory | RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team02=AUS Hawkes | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=0 | RD3-score01-4=3 | RD3-score02-4=6 | RD3-team03=ARG Robson | RD3-seed03=12 | RD3-team04=FRA Landry | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=3 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-score04-4=1 | RD2-team01=GBR Gregory | RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team02=NED Koopman | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score01-3=8 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=AUS Hawkes | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Siguier | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=0 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=2 | RD2-team05=ARG Robson | RD2-seed05=12 | RD2-team06=FRA Samazeuilh | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=1 | RD2-team07=GRE Zerlendis | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA Landry | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=7 | RD2-score08-3=5 | RD2-score07-4=4 | RD2-score08-4=6 | RD1-team11=FRA Piel | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=FRA Samazeuilh | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=0 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score12-2=9 | RD1-score11-3=2 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-team13=GRE Zerlendis | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=USA Stralem | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=7 | RD1-score14-3=5 | RD1-team15=FRA Guillemot | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=FRA Landry | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=1 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score16-3=1 | RD1-score15-4=3 | RD1-score16-4=6

Section 5

| RD4-team01=FRA Boussus | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=AUS Patterson | RD4-seed02=11 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=5 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score01-3=9 | RD4-score02-3=7 | RD4-score02-4=r | RD3-team01=FRA Boussus | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=FRA Grandguillot | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-team03=CHI Torralva-Ponsa | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Patterson | RD3-seed04=11 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=1 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=5 | RD3-score04-4=7 | RD3-score03-5=4 | RD3-score04-5=6 | RD2-team01=FRA Boussus | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=FRA Laurent | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=2 | RD2-team03=GBR Bobb | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Grandguillot | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=1 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=0 | RD2-score03-4=1 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-score03-5=6 | RD2-score04-5=8 | RD2-team05=CHI Torralva-Ponsa | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Du Plaix | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-score05-4=6 | RD2-score06-4=4 | RD2-team07=PHI Ingayo | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Patterson | RD2-seed08=11 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=3 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=8 | RD2-score07-4=0 | RD2-score08-4=6 | RD1-team01=FRA Boussus | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=ARG Morea | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score01-2=5 | RD1-score02-2=7 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=3 | RD1-score01-4=6 | RD1-score02-4=4 | RD1-team03=FRA Laurent | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Pope | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=1 | RD1-score03-4=6 | RD1-score04-4=2 | RD1-team05=MON Galeppe | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=GBR Bobb | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=4 | RD1-score06-3=6

Section 6

| RD4-team01=FRA Gaston | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=FRA Borotra | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=1 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=4 | RD4-score01-5=3 | RD4-score02-5=6 | RD3-team01=FRA Aron | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=FRA Gaston | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=8 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=1 | RD3-score02-4=6 | RD3-team03=GBR Turnbull | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=FRA Borotra | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=1 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=8 | RD3-score03-4=3 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD2-team01=NED Timmer | RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team02=FRA Aron | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team03=FRA Gaston | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Hopman | RD2-seed04=14 | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=3 | RD2-score03-4=6 | RD2-score04-4=1 | RD2-team05=GBR Turnbull | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=ARG Del Castillo | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=0 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=1 | RD2-team07=IRL Rogers Lyttelton | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=FRA Borotra | RD2-seed08=

Section 7

| RD4-team01=FRA Grandguillot | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=ARG Boyd | RD4-seed02=7 | RD4-score01-1=5 | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=1 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=FRA De Buzelet | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=FRA Grandguillot | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team03=AUT Artens | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=ARG Boyd | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=1 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=FRA De Buzelet | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=GRE Balli | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score01-3=4 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score02-4=1 | RD2-team03=AUS Brookes | RD2-seed03=10 | RD2-team04=FRA Grandguillot | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team05=AUT Artens | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Rebois | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=FRA Glasser | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=ARG Boyd | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6

Section 8

| RD4-team01=FRA Cochet | RD4-seed01=15 | RD4-team02=USA Hunter | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=1 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=3 | RD3-team01=FRA Cochet | RD3-seed01=15 | RD3-team02=USA Wood | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-score01-3=7 | RD3-score02-3=5 | RD3-team03=GBR Kingsley | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=USA Hunter | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=8 | RD3-score04-2=10 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=FRA Cochet | RD2-seed01=15 | RD2-team02=DEN Thalbitzer | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-team03=USA Wood | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=FRA Barrelet De Ricou | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=7 | RD2-score04-3=5 | RD2-score03-4=10 | RD2-score04-4=8 | RD2-team05=GBR Kingsley | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=FRA Bonte | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=2 | RD2-team07=FRA Combemale | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Hunter | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-score08-3=6

References

References

Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
"Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis".

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