1928 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Henri Cochet defeated Frank Hunter 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1928 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Cochet's first U.S. Championships title and his fourth Grand Slam title overall.

Men's Singles
1928 U.S. National Championships
Champion Henri Cochet [1]
Runner-up Frank Hunter [1]
Final score4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Seeds16

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]

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarter-finals Semi-finals 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. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 458. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 106. OCLC 172306.
Preceded by
1928 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams
Men's Singles
Succeeded by
1929 Australian Championships
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