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

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.

Men's singles
1926 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionFrance René Lacoste[1]
Runner-upFrance Jean Borotra[1]
Score6–4, 6–0, 6–4
Details
Draw64
SeedsN.A.
Events
Singlesmenwomenboysgirls
Doublesmenwomenmixedboysgirls
← 1925 ·U.S. National Championships· 1927 →

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

Draw

Key

Final eight

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
                     
Bill Tilden81366
Henri Cochet66618
Henri Cochet66443
René Lacoste24666
R. Norris Williams036
René Lacoste668
René Lacoste666
Jean Borotra404
Vincent Richards666
Jacques Brugnon212
Vincent Richards64662
Jean Borotra36486
Bill Johnston66344
Jean Borotra34666

Earlier rounds

References

Preceded by Grand Slams
Men's Singles
Succeeded by