1926 French Championships - Men's Singles

Henri Cochet

Henri Jean Cochet was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s....

defeated René Lacoste

René Lacoste

Jean René Lacoste was a French tennis player and businessman. He was nicknamed "the Crocodile" by fans because of his tenacity on the court; he is also known worldwide as the namesake of the Lacoste tennis shirt, which he introduced in 1929.Lacoste was one of The Four Musketeers, French tennis...

6-2 6-4 6-3 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1926 French Championships

1926 French Championships (tennis)

List of Champions of the 1926 French Championships :This year saw Suzanne Lenglen repeat her feat of winning every event she was eligible for, in her final year of competition; the tournament was also notable for being the first time American competitors won, Vincent Richards and Howard Kinsey in...

Suzanne Lenglen defeated Mary Kendall Browne 6–1 6–0 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1926 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:The seeded players are listed below...

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Henri Cochet

Henri Cochet

Henri Jean Cochet was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s....

is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Vinnie Richards (Semifinalist)

René Lacoste
René Lacoste
Jean René Lacoste was a French tennis player and businessman. He was nicknamed "the Crocodile" by fans because of his tenacity on the court; he is also known worldwide as the namesake of the Lacoste tennis shirt, which he introduced in 1929.Lacoste was one of The Four Musketeers, French tennis...

(Finalist)

Howard Kinsey
Howard Kinsey
Howard Kinsey was an American tennis player in the 1920s who won a number of championships...

(Quarterfinalist)

Henri Cochet
Henri Cochet
Henri Jean Cochet was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s....

(Champion)

Jean Washer (Quarterfinalist)

Jean Borotra
Jean Borotra
Jean Robert Borotra was a French champion tennis player. He was one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from his country who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s.-Career:...

(Semifinalist)

Charles F. Aeschliman (Fourth round)

Ali Athar Fyzee (Second round)

Bela Von Kehrling
Béla von Kehrling
Béla von Kehrling was a Hungarian tennis, table tennis, and football player but eventually a winter sportsman familiar with ice-hockey and occasionally competing in bobsleigh....

(Quarterfinalist)

Nicolas Mishu (Quarterfinalist)

Hendrick Timmer (Second round)

Jan Kozeluh
Jan Koželuh
Jan Koželuh was a Czech tennis player of the 1920s, not to be confused with his older brother Karel Koželuh , a player of the same era...

(Fourth round)