1927 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1927 Wimbledon Championships
Champion France Henri Cochet
Runner-up France Jean Borotra
Final score 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–5
Draw 128 (10Q)
Seeds 8

Henri Cochet defeated the defending champion Jean Borotra in the final, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1927 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Cochet became the first player to win three consecutive Grand Slam matches from two sets down, a record that was not matched until Tommy Robredo did the same at the French Open in 2013.[2]

Sidney Wood became the youngest competitor in the Men's Singles at Wimbledon at 15 years 231 days when he was defeated by René Lacoste in the first round.[3]

Seeds

01.   France René Lacoste (Semifinals)
02.   United States Bill Tilden (Semifinals)
03.   France Jean Borotra (Final)
04.   France Henri Cochet (Champion)
05.   Japan Takeichi Harada (First round)
06.   South Africa Louis Raymond (Second round)
07.   France Jacques Brugnon (Quarterfinals)
08.   Czechoslovakia Jan Koželuh (Quarterfinals)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
2 United States Bill Tilden 6 6 3 7
7 France Jacques Brugnon 3 1 6 5
2 United States Bill Tilden 6 6 5 4 3
4 France Henri Cochet 2 4 7 6 6
4 France Henri Cochet 3 3 6 6 6
United States Frank Hunter 6 6 2 2 3
4 France Henri Cochet 4 4 6 6 7
3 France Jean Borotra 6 6 3 4 5
1 France René Lacoste 6 6 6
8 Czechoslovakia Jan Koželuh 4 3 4
1 France René Lacoste 4 3 6 6 2
3 France Jean Borotra 6 6 1 1 6
3 France Jean Borotra 6 3 6 6
Netherlands Hendrik Timmer 1 6 3 0

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
2 United States Bill Tilden 6 6 6
Q United Kingdom GA Pratt 2 1 0 2 United States W Tilden 6 6 6
United Kingdom Roy Poland 1 6 6 6 United Kingdom R Poland 3 0 1
United Kingdom RC Wackett 6 3 4 3 2 United States W Tilden 6 6 6
United Kingdom Roger Worthington 6 6 7 United Kingdom P Hughes 3 4 0
Q United Kingdom Eliot Crawshay-Williams 1 3 5 United Kingdom R Worthington 2 6 2
Romania Nicolae Mișu 3 6 0 6 5 United Kingdom P Hughes 6 8 6
United Kingdom Pat Hughes 6 2 6 3 7 2 United States W Tilden 6 7 6
United Kingdom George Cholmondeley 6 6 6 6 8 France C Boussus 1 5 2
United Kingdom Edward Dearman 8 8 3 1 6 United Kingdom G Cholmondeley 12 1 3
United Kingdom Theodore Mavrogordato 2 7 6 5 Republic of Ireland E McGuire 14 6 6
Republic of Ireland Edward McGuire 6 9 1 7 Republic of Ireland E McGuire 2 7 0 1
Switzerland Hector Fisher 6 4 6 11 France C Boussus 6 5 6 6
France Claude de Ricou 3 6 1 9 Switzerland H Fisher 6 9 3 4 2
France Christian Boussus 9 7 6 France C Boussus 2 7 6 6 6
United Kingdom Jack Hillyard 7 5 4

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
7 France Jacques Brugnon 8 6 6
New Zealand Francis Fisher 6 4 4 7 France J Brugnon 7 6 6
United Kingdom Tony Buzzard 4 3 6 4 United Kingdom H Hunter 5 1 3
United Kingdom Henry Hunter 6 6 4 6 7 France J Brugnon 6 6 4 6
United Kingdom Eric Peters 6 6 6 Germany O Froitzheim 1 2 6 3
United Kingdom George Stoddart 2 2 2 United Kingdom E Peters 0 3 10
Germany Otto Froitzheim 11 6 3 6 Germany O Froitzheim 6 6 12
United Kingdom Ian Collins 9 3 6 3 7 France J Brugnon 4 6 6 6
Republic of Ireland AE Browne 6 9 6 United Kingdom C Kingsley 6 3 2 2
Q United Kingdom EC Penny 2 7 2 Republic of Ireland AE Browne 6 10 3 4 6
Republic of Ireland Noel Holmes Republic of Ireland N Holmes 4 8 6 6 2
South Africa Pat Spence w/o Republic of Ireland AE Browne 3 6 5 2
India Krishna Prasada 7 6 6 United Kingdom C Kingsley 6 4 7 6
United Kingdom Arthur Yencken 5 4 1 India K Prasada 1 1 2
United Kingdom Charles Kingsley 6 6 6 United Kingdom C Kingsley 6 6 6
United Kingdom Will Legg 2 0 2

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
4 France Henri Cochet 6 6 6
United Kingdom Fassett Burnett 4 3 4 4 France H Cochet 6 0 6 6
United Kingdom Noel Turnbull 6 7 6 United Kingdom N Turnbull 2 6 2 3
Q United Kingdom Cyril Banks 2 5 1 4 France H Cochet 7 9 6
United Kingdom Llewellyn Owen Germany H Kleinschroth 5 7 0
Netherlands Cornelis Bryan w/o United Kingdom L Owen 4 6 1 3
Republic of Ireland Harold Price 3 3 4 Germany H Kleinschroth 6 2 6 6
Germany Heinrich Kleinschroth 6 6 6 4 France H Cochet 8 6 6
United Kingdom RD England 2 7 7 6 Hungary B von Kehrling 6 3 2
Republic of Ireland Jack Miley 6 5 5 3 United Kingdom RD England 4 1 8 6 6
United Kingdom Norman Latchford United Kingdom N Latchford 6 6 6 4 3
Czechoslovakia Ernst Gottlieb w/o United Kingdom RD England 1 1 2
Q United Kingdom Hew Stoker 8 3 9 6 1 Hungary B von Kehrling 6 6 6
United Kingdom William Powell 6 6 11 2 6 United Kingdom W Powell 6 0 8 4
Hungary Béla von Kehrling 6 6 3 7 Hungary B von Kehrling 4 6 10 6
United Kingdom John Pennycuick 1 3 6 5

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
6 South Africa Louis Raymond 6 7 8
United Kingdom Claude Roupell 4 5 6 6 South Africa L Raymond 6 3 6 5 2
United Kingdom DM Evans 1 5 6 3 United Kingdom G Crole-Rees 2 6 4 7 6
United Kingdom Gordon Crole-Rees 6 7 2 6 United Kingdom G Crole-Rees 3 3 1
United Kingdom JE Pogson-Smith 6 9 1 6 6 United Kingdom C Gregory 6 6 6
United Kingdom Leighton Crawford 2 11 6 3 8 United Kingdom L Crawford 3 1 3
United Kingdom Colin Gregory 10 6 6 United Kingdom C Gregory 6 6 6
United Kingdom Maurice Summerson 8 0 3 United Kingdom C Gregory 6 5 2 6 3
United Kingdom Arthur Lowe 6 6 6 United States F Hunter 4 7 6 4 6
United Kingdom Randolph Lycett 2 4 4 United Kingdom A Lowe 6 6 6
United Kingdom Ted Avory 3 6 6 0 United Kingdom B Hillyard 4 4 0
United Kingdom Brame Hillyard 6 8 3 6 United Kingdom A Lowe 2 6 3
Japan Yoshiro Ohta 1 4 3 United States F Hunter 6 8 6
United States Frank Hunter 6 6 6 United States F Hunter 6 6 6
United Kingdom Henry Standring 8 3 0 United Kingdom A Kingscote 3 3 4
United Kingdom Algernon Kingscote 10 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
1 France René Lacoste 6 6 6
United States Sidney Wood 1 3 1 1 France R Lacoste 2 6 6 6
United Kingdom Brian Helmore 1 3 1 India S Jacob 6 0 3 4
India Sydney Jacob 6 6 6 1 France R Lacoste 6 6 6
United Kingdom Harvey Mackintosh 6 6 5 7 United Kingdom H Mackintosh 0 2 2
United Kingdom George Greville 4 3 7 5 United Kingdom H Mackintosh 6 4 6 6
United Kingdom CJ Brierley w/o France R Danet 4 6 3 4
France Roger Danet 1 France R Lacoste 6 6 6
Q United Kingdom Oswald Jameson 2 0 4 South Africa J Condon 0 3 3
South Africa Jack Condon 6 6 6 South Africa J Condon 2 6 1 0
France Antoine Gentien 7 6 6 5 6 France A Gentien 6 4 6 6
United Kingdom Douglas Powell 9 2 1 7 2 South Africa J Condon 9 4 6 4 6
India Athar Ali Fyzee w/o Canada H Mayes 7 6 2 6 0
Q Republic of Ireland Chester Walsh Q Republic of Ireland C Walsh 2 6 1 0
Canada Henry Mayes 6 6 6 Canada H Mayes 6 4 6 6
United Kingdom Arthur Berger 1 3 2

Section 6

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
8 Czechoslovakia Jan Koželuh 5 6 6 6
United Kingdom Royden Dash 7 4 1 2 8 Czechoslovakia J Koželuh 6 6 6
United Kingdom Harvey Hillier United Kingdom H Hillier 1 4 4
Egypt Loutfalla Wahid w/o 8 Czechoslovakia J Koželuh 6 6 6
Republic of Ireland St John Mahony 7 6 9 Republic of Ireland StJ Mahony 2 4 4
United Kingdom Lionel Alderson 5 4 7 Republic of Ireland StJ Mahony 10 7 6
Sweden Henning Müller 3 4 6 3 United Kingdom C Campbell 8 5 1
United Kingdom Craig Campbell 6 6 4 6 8 Czechoslovakia J Koželuh 6 3
United Kingdom Donald Greig 6 6 7 United Kingdom D Greig 4 0r
United Kingdom Douglas Hodges 4 1 5 United Kingdom D Greig 6 1 4 6 6
United Kingdom Nigel Sharpe 6 6 6 United Kingdom N Sharpe 4 6 6 3 4
United Kingdom Cecil Tindell-Green 2 1 1 United Kingdom D Greig 3 3 6 6 6
Germany Oscar Kreuzer 6 6 6 United Kingdom K Lester 6 6 4 4 4
United Kingdom Neville Deed 2 2 3 Germany O Kreuzer 1 0 3
United Kingdom Leslie Godfree 4 4 7 3 United Kingdom K Lester 6 6 6
United Kingdom Keats Lester 6 6 5 6

Section 7

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
3 France Jean Borotra 7 7 9
United Kingdom Arthur Belgrave 5 5 7 3 France J Borotra 7 3 6 6
Dutch East Indies EL Sarkies 2 1 3 United Kingdom W Radcliffe 5 6 4 4
United Kingdom William Radcliffe 6 6 6 3 France J Borotra 6 2 1 6 6
United Kingdom Billy Collins United Kingdom E Higgs 1 6 6 2 2
United Kingdom Brian Gilbert w/o United Kingdom W Collins 3 0 6 4
United Kingdom Teddy Higgs 2 3 6 7 8 United Kingdom E Higgs 6 6 4 6
Austria Hermann Artens 6 6 2 5 6 3 France J Borotra 6 8 6 6
South Africa Norman Farquharson 5 0 6 6 6 Republic of Ireland C Campbell 8 6 0 1
United Kingdom Clinton McIlquham 7 6 3 3 4 South Africa N Farquharson 10 4 5 6 6
India Ali Hassan Fyzee w/o United Kingdom A Dudley 8 6 7 4 3
United Kingdom Ambrose Dudley South Africa N Farquharson 1 4 1
United Kingdom David Williams 9 6 6 Republic of Ireland C Campbell 6 6 6
Q United Kingdom PRR Hurditch 7 4 4 United Kingdom D Williams 1 1 0
Republic of Ireland Cecil Campbell 6 6 6 Republic of Ireland C Campbell 6 6 6
United Kingdom WB Stott 1 1 0

Section 8

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
5 Japan Takeichi Harada 6 4 1 6 2
France Pierre Henri Landry 4 6 6 1 6 France PH Landry 6 2 6 6
United Kingdom Norman Dicks 6 8 4 6 United Kingdom N Dicks 1 6 1 2
Republic of Ireland F Crosbie 3 6 6 1 France PH Landry 5 4 6 6
Netherlands Hendrik Timmer 6 8 8 Netherlands H Timmer 7 6 3 8
United States Watson Washburn 1 6 6 Netherlands H Timmer 6 6 6
Q United Kingdom JDF Fisher 1 3 0 United Kingdom W Crawley 4 4 2
United Kingdom Walter Crawley 6 6 6 Netherlands H Timmer 6 6 6
United Kingdom RDN Pryce-Jones 2 6 4 United Kingdom CL Philcox 3 2 0
United Kingdom Frank Jarvis 6 8 6 United Kingdom F Jarvis 3 3 3
United Kingdom CL Philcox 2 6 6 6 United Kingdom CL Philcox 6 6 6
United Kingdom WHM Aitken 6 3 3 4 United Kingdom CL Philcox 7 5 6 6 6
United Kingdom Monty Temple 3 4 4 Q United Kingdom H Lee 9 7 1 2 4
Q United Kingdom Harry Lee 6 6 6 Q United Kingdom H Lee 3 6 7 6
South Africa Gerald Sherwell 1 6 1 3 United Kingdom C Eames 6 4 5 2
United Kingdom Cyril Eames 6 4 6 6

References

  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
  2. "Taking the fifth: Tommy Robredo wins 3rd straight French Open match from 2 sets down". The Washington Post. June 2, 2013.
  3. "Wimbledon Records & Statistics". Event Guide - History. AELTC. Archived from the original on 18 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-14.
  • Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
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