1924 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Jean Borotra defeated René Lacoste 6–1, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–4 in the final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1924 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Bill Johnston was the defending champion, but did not participate.

Men's singles
1924 Wimbledon Championships
ChampionFrance Jean Borotra
Runner-upFrance René Lacoste
Score6–1, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Draw128
Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
France René Lacoste 6 5 6 6
Belgium Jean Washer 1 7 4 2
France René Lacoste 6 3 6 6
United States R. Norris Williams 1 6 2 3
United Kingdom Algernon Kingscote 7 4 3 4
United States R. Norris Williams 5 6 6 6
France René Lacoste 1 6 1 6 4
France Jean Borotra 6 3 6 3 6
France Jean Borotra 6 4 6 6
United States Vincent Richards 4 6 0 3
France Jean Borotra 6 6 7
South Africa Louis Raymond 2 4 5
United States Watson Washburn 0 5 15
South Africa Louis Raymond 6 7 17

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Charles Kingsley 8 4 4 1
India Syed Mohammad Hadi 6 6 6 6 India SM Hadi 7 6 6
United Kingdom LF Davin w/o Beiyang government H-H Khoo 5 3 2
Beiyang government Khoo Hooi-Hye India SM Hadi 5 3 3
Spain Manuel Alonso 6 6 6 France R Lacoste 7 6 6
United Kingdom Colin Gregory 1 3 4 Spain M Alonso 6 2 15 3 2
France René Lacoste 6 4 6 6 France R Lacoste 2 6 13 6 6
Japan Sunao Okamoto 2 6 3 4 France R Lacoste 6 6 6
Netherlands Gerard Leembruggen 1 3 6 6 6 United Kingdom B Gilbert 3 3 2
United Kingdom GW Todd 6 6 4 0 1 Netherlands G Leembruggen 6 1 1 2
United Kingdom WDK Thellusson 8 6 3 6 4 United Kingdom J Weakley 2 6 6 6
United Kingdom Jack Weakley 6 8 6 4 6 United Kingdom J Weakley 0 2 0
United Kingdom Brian Gilbert 6 6 6 United Kingdom B Gilbert 6 6 6
United Kingdom Noel Turnbull 3 4 4 United Kingdom B Gilbert 5 6 9 6
South Africa Jack Condon 7 6 6 South Africa J Condon 7 2 7 2
United States Amos Wilder 5 0 2

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Alfred Ingram 4 6 9 6
Mexico Félix del Canto 6 1 7 1 United Kingdom A Ingram 3 6 6 6 3
Belgium Jean Washer 6 6 6 Belgium J Washer 6 8 3 2 6
New Zealand Peter Allison 4 3 3 Belgium J Washer 6 0 6 6 7
United Kingdom Randolph Lycett 6 7 6 Australia J Bayley 4 6 2 8 5
Republic of Ireland F Crosbie 3 5 4 United Kingdom R Lycett 5 4 6 3
United Kingdom George Fletcher 6 4 3 Australia J Bayley 7 6 3 6
Australia James Bayley 8 6 6 Belgium J Washer 6 7 6
New Zealand JF Park 1 2 2 Australia N Brookes 2 5 4
United States Frank Hunter 6 6 6 United States F Hunter 6 6 6
United Kingdom WHM Aitken 2 3 5 United Kingdom J Hillyard 1 3 2
United Kingdom Jack Hillyard 6 6 7 United States F Hunter 6 3 4 7 3
India Donald Rutnam 6 6 6 Australia N Brookes 3 6 6 5 6
United Kingdom James Legg 1 2 3 India D Rutnam 2 2 6 1
Australia Norman Brookes 6 6 6 Australia N Brookes 6 6 2 6
Switzerland Hector Fisher 2 2 3

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Australia Denis Browne 4 11 3 2
Japan Masanosuke Fukuda 6 9 6 6 Japan M Fukuda 1 7 6 6
United Kingdom Theodore Mavrogordato 6 3 7 6 United Kingdom T Mavrogordato 6 5 4 4
United Kingdom George Stoddart 3 6 5 1 Japan M Fukuda 0 2 4
United Kingdom Teddy Higgs 4 0 0 India S Jacob 6 6 6
India Sydney Jacob 6 6 6 India S Jacob 6 7 6
United Kingdom Hew Stoker 3 5 6 6 6 United Kingdom H Stoker 3 5 2
United Kingdom Brian Helmore 6 7 3 0 3 India S Jacob 3 3 3
United Kingdom Norman Dicks 6 6 6 United Kingdom A Kingscote 6 6 6
United Kingdom TA Digby 0 2 1 United Kingdom NEV Dicks 6 5 5 6 4
United Kingdom Major Ritchie 6 6 0 United Kingdom M Ritchie 4 7 7 4 6
Sweden Carl-Erik von Braun 1 0 0r United Kingdom M Ritchie 4 3 3
United Kingdom Lionel Alderson 3 6 4 2 United Kingdom A Kingscote 6 6 6
United Kingdom Gordon Crole-Rees 6 3 6 6 United Kingdom G Crole-Rees 2 5 6
United Kingdom Frank Jarvis 0 2 4 United Kingdom A Kingscote 6 7 8
United Kingdom Algernon Kingscote 6 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
France Alain Gerbault w/o
United Kingdom Ambrose Dudley United Kingdom A Dudley 6 6 5 8
Jamaica Bertrand Clark 7 5 2 6 4 United Kingdom V Burr 2 2 7 6
United Kingdom Vincent Burr 5 7 6 3 6 United Kingdom A Dudley 3 0 4
United Kingdom Cyril Eames 0 8 4 United States RN Williams 6 6 6
France Paul Féret 6 10 6 France P Féret 4 6 6 4
United States R. Norris Williams 6 6 6 United States RN Williams 6 4 8 6
Republic of Ireland Edward McGuire 1 4 2 United States RN Williams 6 6 6
United Kingdom Bill Swinden 6 6 7 South Africa I Richardson 1 1 4
United Kingdom Henry Hunter 3 4 5 United Kingdom W Swinden 2 2 4
United Kingdom John Cecil Masterman w/o Romania N Mișu 6 6 6
Romania Nicolae Mișu Romania N Mișu 2 3 1r
South Africa Ivie Richardson 2 6 6 10 South Africa I Richardson 6 6 3
New Zealand John Peacock 6 1 1 8 South Africa I Richardson 6 6 6
United Kingdom St John Evers 4 2 1 United Kingdom K Lester 4 2 2
United Kingdom Keats Lester 6 6 6

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom AW Davson 2 1 1
India Mohammed Sleem 6 6 6 India M Sleem 6 6 6
United Kingdom AK Evans 3 2 7 United Kingdom L Hill 3 3 1
United Kingdom Leslie Hill 6 6 9 India M Sleem 4 6 3 2
South Africa Pat Spence 6 6 6 South Africa P Spence 6 1 6 6
Mexico Mariano Lozano-Alatorre 1 2 0 South Africa P Spence 6 7 6
Netherlands Cornelis Bryan 3 1 6 6 6 Netherlands C Bryan 3 5 4
United Kingdom CS Grace 6 6 4 2 3 South Africa P Spence 2 12 6 0
United Kingdom Neville Willford 9 6 6 6 France J Borotra 6 14 3 6
France Jean Borotra 11 4 3 3 France J Borotra 6 7 2 6
United Kingdom NC Abrams 2 1 3 United Kingdom M Woosnam 3 5 6 4
United Kingdom Max Woosnam 6 6 6 France J Borotra 6 6 6
United States Carl Fischer 7 6 6 United Kingdom G Lowe 1 3 4
United Kingdom V Rudolf 5 3 3 United States C Fischer 1 3 3
United Kingdom HR Fussell 1 4 1 United Kingdom G Lowe 6 6 6
United Kingdom Gordon Lowe 6 6 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom JM Bell 6 6 3 6
India EBN Taylor 2 3 6 3 United Kingdom JM Bell 6 1 1 1
United States Jimmy Van Alen 5 6 6 5 1 United Kingdom A Lowe 3 6 6 6
United Kingdom Arthur Lowe 7 3 4 7 6 United Kingdom A Lowe 6 6 2 2 4
United Kingdom Roy Poland 6 7 6 United Kingdom D Greig 2 2 6 6 6
United Kingdom William Radcliffe 1 5 3 United Kingdom R Poland 4 2 3
United Kingdom Donald Greig 2 6 6 6 United Kingdom D Greig 6 6 6
United Kingdom EG Bisseker 6 2 2 4 United Kingdom D Greig 2 6 2 5
United Kingdom Royden Dash 7 6 6 United States V Richards 6 4 6 7
Spain José María Alonso 5 2 2 United Kingdom R Dash 0 4 3
New Zealand AE Park 1 1 0 United States V Richards 6 6 6
United States Vincent Richards 6 6 6 United States V Richards 6 6 6
United Kingdom RG Stone 0 3 2 Japan T Harada 4 1 2
United Kingdom Eliot Crawshay-Williams 6 6 6 United Kingdom E Crawshay-Williams 2 1 4
United Kingdom Neville Deed 4 1 3 Japan T Harada 6 6 6
Japan Takeichi Harada 6 6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United States Watson Washburn 6 6 7
United Kingdom Leslie Godfree 4 0 5 United States W Washburn 4 6 6 5 6
Canada Henry Mayes 6 6 6 Canada H Mayes 6 4 0 7 4
United Kingdom Mark Hick 1 1 3 United States W Washburn 6 6 4 6
Belgium Georges Watson 3 6 3 6 6 United Kingdom FRL Crawford 4 4 6 2
South Africa Julien Lezard 6 1 6 3 0 Belgium G Watson 2 3 0
United Kingdom Leighton Crawford 6 3 15 6 United Kingdom FRL Crawford 6 6 6
United Kingdom George Thomas 3 6 13 3 United States W Washburn 0 6 6 6
United Kingdom Charles Roupell 7 5 7 2 6 Australia A Watt 6 3 4 4
United Kingdom Percival Davson 5 7 5 6 1 United Kingdom C Roupell 2 4 6 6 3
United Kingdom Monty Temple 4 0 4 Australia A Watt 6 6 0 2 6
Australia Alan Watt 6 6 6 Australia A Watt 6 6 6
India Hassan Ali Fyzee w/o United Kingdom H Standring 3 4 3
United Kingdom Scotter Owen United Kingdom S Owen 4 4 5
United Kingdom Henry Standring 6 6 6 United Kingdom H Standring 6 6 7
Canada Charles Leslie 1 2 0

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Netherlands Hendrik Timmer 7 2 5 6
New Zealand Frank Fisher 5 6 7 3 Netherlands H Timmer 4 4 4
South Africa Louis Raymond 6 6 6 South Africa L Raymond 6 6 6
United Kingdom Lewis Michell 1 2 2 South Africa L Raymond 8 2 4 12 6
United Kingdom Alex Drew 7 3 6 6 6 France J Brugnon 6 6 6 10 4
United Kingdom Arthur Belgrave 9 6 3 0 2 United Kingdom A Drew 0 3 1
United Kingdom Ronald MacInnes 3 5 1 France J Brugnon 6 6 6
France Jacques Brugnon 6 7 6 South Africa L Raymond 7 6 6
India Athar-Ali Fyzee 6 6 6 United Kingdom P Wheatley 5 0 0
South Africa Gerald Sherwell 2 1 2 India AA Fyzee 3 5 4
United Kingdom Walter Crawley 11 6 9 United Kingdom W Crawley 6 7 6
Republic of Ireland Shirley Dillon 9 1 7 United Kingdom W Crawley 3 4 6
United Kingdom Patrick Wheatley 11 8 6 United Kingdom P Wheatley 6 6 8
United Kingdom Gerry Millard 9 6 1 United Kingdom P Wheatley 4 7 5 7 2
United Kingdom Alex Blair 4 3 1 Australia J Willard 6 5 7 5 1r
Australia James Willard 6 6 6

References

  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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