René LacosteJean 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...
defeated
Jean BorotraJean 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:...
6-3 2-6 6-0 2-6 8-6 in the final to win the
Men's Singles title at the
1929 French ChampionshipsList of Champions of the 1929 French Championships :This was René Lacoste's final Grand Slam triumph; in the women's singles, Helen Wills Moody became the first American to win a singles event.-Men's Singles:...
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See also:
- 1929 French Championships - Women's Singles
Helen Wills defeated Simone Mathieu 6–3 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1929 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:The seeded players are listed below...
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below.
René LacosteJean 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...
is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
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 Henri CochetHenri 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....
(Semifinalist)
- 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...
(Champion)
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 Bill TildenWilliam Tatem Tilden II , nicknamed "Big Bill," is often considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. An American tennis player who was the World No. 1 player for seven years, he won 14 Majors including ten Grand Slams and four Pro Slams. Bill Tilden dominated the world of...
(Semifinalist)
- 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:...
(Finalist)
- Frank Hunter
For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America...
(Quarterfinalist)
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 Umberto L. De Morpurgo (Quarterfinalist)
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 Bunny Austin (Third round)
- J. Colin Gregory (Fourth round)
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- Jacques Brugnon
Jacques "Toto" Brugnon was a French tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s.He was born in Paris and died in Paris....
(Quarterfinalist)
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 Bela Von KehrlingBéla 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)
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 Louis RaymondLouis Raymond was a male tennis player from South Africa. At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, he defeated Ichiya Kumagai in the finals to win the gold medal....
(First round)
- Giorgio de Stefani
Giorgio de Stefani was a left-handed tennis player competing for Italy...
(First round)
- Christian Boussus
Christian Boussus was a French tennis player .He was on the victorious French team at the Davis Cup four times, in 1929, 1930, 1931, and 1932, although he never played...
(Fourth round)
- René De Buzelet (Second round)
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 Daniel PrennDr. Daniel Prenn was a German and British tennis player. Prenn was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1981.-External links:**...
(Third round)
- Hans Moldenhauer (Fourth round)
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Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- r. = retired
Final Eight
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Section 4
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Section 7
Section 8
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