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1928 U.S. National Championships | |
Champion | Henri Cochet[1] |
Runner-up | Frank Hunter[1] |
Score | 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
Seeds | 16 |
Henri Cochet defeated Frank Hunter in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1928 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Cochet's first U.S. Championships singles title and fourth major singles title overall.
René Lacoste was the two-time reigning champion, but did not participate that year.
Seeds
The tournament used two lists of players for seeding the men's singles event; one list of eight U.S. players and one list of six foreign players. Henri Cochet is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.[2]
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Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Final eight
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Lott | 6 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
John Doeg | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
George Lott | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Hunter | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jack Crawford | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Hunter | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Hunter | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Henri Cochet | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Jacques Brugnon | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Shields | 7 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Shields | 2 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Henri Cochet | 6 | 8 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gregory Mangin | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Henri Cochet | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Earlier rounds
References
- 1 2 Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 458. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- 1 2 Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 106. OCLC 172306.
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