1929 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles
# 1929 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Henri Cochet defeated Jean Borotra 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1929 Wimbledon Championships. René Lacoste was the defending champion, but did not participate.

## Seeds

    01. Henri Cochet (champion)
    02. Jean Borotra (final)
    03. Bill Tilden (semifinals)
    04. Frank Hunter (second round)
    05. Uberto de Morpurgo (third round)
    06. George Lott (quarterfinals)
    07. Béla von Kehrling (quarterfinals)
    08. Colin Gregory (fourth round)

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

## 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

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
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| 1 | Henri Cochet | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hendrik Timmer | 4 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hendrik Timmer | 4 | 5 | 2 | | 1 | Henri Cochet | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | Bill Tilden | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | |
| 3 | Bill Tilden | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | Bill Tilden | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | |
| | Pierre Henri Landry | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pierre Henri Landry | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | 1 | Henri Cochet | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jean Borotra | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Jean Borotra | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jean Borotra | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | George Lott | 3 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | George Lott | 3 | 3 | 4 | | 2 | Jean Borotra | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Bunny Austin | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Bunny Austin | 6 | 8 | 6 | | | Bunny Austin | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | | | | | |
| 7 | Béla von Kehrling | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half

**Section 1**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
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| 1 | Henri Cochet | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tony Crossley | 3 | 4 | 3 | | | 1 | H Cochet | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hassan Ali Fyzee | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | K Gandar-Dower | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kenneth Gandar-Dower | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | 1 | H Cochet | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| | George Lyttleton-Rogers | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | G Lyttleton-Rogers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| Q | Jack Lysaght | 3 | 5 | 3 | | | | G Lyttleton-Rogers | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | William Powell | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | W Powell | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Harvey Mackintosh | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | H Cochet | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| | David Williams | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Hennessey | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| | Curt Östberg | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | | D Williams | 4 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stan Harris | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | JH Frowen | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | JH Frowen | 4 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | JH Frowen | 2 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | John Hennessey | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | J Hennessey | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | Roy Malcolm | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | J Hennessey | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Francisco Sindreu | w/o | | | | | | R Worthington | 4 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Roger Worthington | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 2**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
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| 5 | Uberto de Morpurgo | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | GR Ashton | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | 5 | H de Morpurgo | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hans Moldenhauer | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | H Moldenhauer | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | RG Bernard | 1 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | H de Morpurgo | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Nigel Sharpe | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | N Sharpe | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Ian Collins | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | | | N Sharpe | 6 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Noel Holmes | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | J Chamberlain | 2 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jack Chamberlain | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | N Sharpe | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| | Einer Ulrich | 7 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | H Timmer | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| | Henry Purcell | 5 | 7 | 1 | | | | E Ulrich | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | René de Buzelet | 6 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | | R de Buzelet | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Arthur Vinall | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | R de Buzelet | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Costas Efstratiadis | 2 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | H Timmer | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Jack Hillyard | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | J Hillyard | 3 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bill Lingelbach | 0 | 2 | 3 | | | | H Timmer | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hendrik Timmer | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 3**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
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| 3 | Bill Tilden | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Shirley Dillon | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | 3 | W Tilden | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Roderich Menzel | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | | C Campbell | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Craig Campbell | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | W Tilden | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | |
| | Eric Peters | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | D Prenn | 0 | 0 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Alberto del Bono | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | A del Bono | 3 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Herman David | 2 | 2 | 3 | | | | D Prenn | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Daniel Prenn | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | W Tilden | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| | Wilbur Coen | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | C Boussus | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| | Jack Wright | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | | | W Coen | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Colin Robbins | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | C Robbins | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Eberhard Nourney | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | W Coen | 1 | 8 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Christian Boussus | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | C Boussus | 6 | 10 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Norman Latchford | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | C Boussus | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Victor Cazalet | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | | G Crole-Rees | 4 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gordon Crole-Rees | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 4**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
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| 8 | Colin Gregory | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Keats Lester | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | | 8 | C Gregory | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Frank Wilde | w/o | | | | | | FRL Crawford | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Leighton Crawford | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | C Gregory | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Raymond Rodel | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | R Rodel | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Brian Helmore | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | R Rodel | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Fritz Kuhlmann | | | | | | | F Kuhlmann | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Leslie Godfree | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | C Gregory | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| | Buster Andrews | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | PH Landry | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | Pál Leiner | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | E Andrews | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ludwig von Salm-Hoogstraeten | 4 | 0 | 0 | | | | PH Landry | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pierre Henri Landry | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | PH Landry | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | André Lacroix | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | H Lee | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Yoshiro Ohta | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | | Y Ohta | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Alan Brown | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | H Lee | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Harry Lee | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

**Section 5**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
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| 2 | Jean Borotra | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gerald Sherwell | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | 2 | J Borotra | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Billy Collins | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | W Collins | 3 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Frank Jarvis | 1 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 2 | J Borotra | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Syed Mohammad Hadi | 2 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | N Turnbull | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | Noel Turnbull | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | N Turnbull | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Norman Farquharson | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | | P Hughes | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pat Hughes | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | J Borotra | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | Imre Takáts | 4 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | W Allison | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| | Patrick Wheatley | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | P Wheatley | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Colin Higgins | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | Q | C Higgins | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | DH Balfour | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | P Wheatley | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | Guy Cooper | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | W Allison | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| Q | Harish Dhanda | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | G Cooper | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bud Chandler | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | | W Allison | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wilmer Allison | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 6**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
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| 6 | George Lott | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Emmanuel du Plaix | 4 | 3 | 2 | | 6 | G Lott | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Léopold de Borman | | | | | | L de Borman | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jacques Grandguillot | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | G Lott | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Charles Aeschlimann | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | L Bonzi | 1 | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Leonardo Bonzi | | | | | | L Bonzi | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Harry Lewis-Barclay | 2 | 1 | 4 | | | D Greig | 2 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Donald Greig | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | G Lott | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | Enrique Maier | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Koželuh | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Q | Henry Burrows | | | | | Q | H Burrows | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nicolae Mișu | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | | C Campbell | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Cecil Campbell | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | C Campbell | 3 | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Walter Dessart | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | J Koželuh | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Jan Koželuh | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | J Koželuh | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brame Hillyard | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | | A Zerlendis | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Augustos Zerlendis | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 7**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
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| 4 | Frank Hunter | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ryuki Miki | 1 | 5 | 3 | | | 4 | F Hunter | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brian Gilbert | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | | | H Austin | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bunny Austin | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | H Austin | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Jacques Brugnon | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | J Brugnon | 3 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Q | John Shales | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | | | J Brugnon | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Antoine Gentien | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | J Van Ryn | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Van Ryn | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | H Austin | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| | Karl Wetzel | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | C Kingsley | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| | FR Price | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | | K Wetzel | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Arthur Smith | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | Q | DR Fussell | 2 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | DR Fussell | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | K Wetzel | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | |
| | Franz Matejka | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | C Kingsley | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Charles Kingsley | 4 | 6 | | 6 | | | C Kingsley | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Edward McGuire | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | | H Kleinschroth | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Heinrich Kleinschroth | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 8**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
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| 7 | Béla von Kehrling | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | William Radcliffe | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | 7 | B von Kehrling | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Harry Ramberg | 3 | 2 | 1 | | | Q | CS Colvin | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | CS Colvin | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 7 | B von Kehrling | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | CL Philcox | 1 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | L Raymond | 3 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Randolph Lycett | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | R Lycett | 3 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Arthur Lowe | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | | L Raymond | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Louis Raymond | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | B von Kehrling | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| Q | Fred Perry | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Olliff | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| | Roberto Bocciardo | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | Q | F Perry | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Norman Dicks | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | N Dicks | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Friedrich Frenz | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | Q | F Perry | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Georges Glasser | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | J Olliff | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | |
| | John Olliff | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | J Olliff | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jack Harrison | 7 | 5 | 6 | | | | W Crocker | 2 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Willard Crocker | 9 | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
