1926 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles explained

Type:grand slam
Champ: René Lacoste[1]
Score:6–4, 6–0, 6–4
Draw:64
Seeds:N.A.

See main article: 1926 U.S. National Championships (tennis).

René Lacoste defeated Jean Borotra in the final, 6–4, 6–0, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1926 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Lacoste's first U.S. Championships title and his third major title overall.

Bill Tilden was the six-time defending champion, but was defeated in the quarterfinals by reigning French Championships champion Henri Cochet.

Draw

Earlier rounds

Notes and References

  1. Book: Collins, Bud. Bud Collins. The Bud Collins History of Tennis. 2010. New Chapter Press. [New York City]. 978-0942257700. 2nd. 458.
  2. Book: Talbert, Bill. Bill Talbert. Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. 1967. 172306. Barre Publishers. Barre. 104.