1928 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1928 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Henri Cochet[1]
Runner-up	Frank Hunter[1]
Score	4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Seeds	16

Henri Cochet defeated Frank Hunter in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1928 U.S. National Championships.^[2] It was Cochet's first U.S. Championships singles title and fourth major singles title overall.

René Lacoste was the two-time reigning champion, but did not participate that year.

The tournament used two lists of players for seeding the men's singles event; one list of eight U.S. players and one list of six foreign players. Henri Cochet is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.^[2]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		George Lott	6	6	7
		John Doeg	2	2	5
											George Lott	8	4	3	4
											Frank Hunter	6	6	6	6
		Jack Crawford	5	6	3	4
		Frank Hunter	7	3	6	6
																				Frank Hunter	6	4	6	5	3
																				Henri Cochet	4	6	3	7	6
		Jacques Brugnon	5	1	0
		Frank Shields	7	6	6
											Frank Shields	2	6	4
											Henri Cochet	6	8	6
		Gregory Mangin	6	3	1	2
		Henri Cochet	4	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	2	Lott	6	6	6
		Landry	2	3	1					2	Lott	6	6	6
	Jacobs		11	2	5	4					Griffin	0	2	3
	Griffin		9	6	7	6													2	Lott	6	6	6
	Hyde		2	7	6	6														Boussus	2	2	4
	Strachan		6	5	3	3				Hyde		5	1	6	2
		Boussus	6	6	6					Boussus		7	6	4	6
	(8)	Moon	1	4	3																							2	Lott	6	6	7
	5	Doeg	6	7	6	6																						5	Doeg	2	2	5
		Tapia	3	5	8	3				5	Doeg	6	6	1	6
	Onda		7	6	6	6					Onda	4	4	6	4
	Aydelotte		9	4	4	1													5	Doeg	6	5	6	6	6
	Wright		2	6	3	6	6												(3)	Austin	4	7	2	8	2
	Higgs		6	1	6	3	2				Wright	6	3	3	8	3
		Toba	1	6	4	6	1			(3)	Austin	3	6	6	6	6
	(3)	Austin	6	3	6	4	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	4	Van Ryn	6	6	6
		Morales	0	2	1					4	Van Ryn	6	6	6
	Unda		0	0	2						Herndon	2	4	4
	Herndon		6	6	6														4	Van Ryn	6	4	6	2	3
	Johnson		3	3	0														(6)	Crawford	4	6	1	6	6
	Gorchakoff		6	6	6						Gorchakoff	8	9	3	5	1
		Wood	7	9	10	4				(6)	Crawford	6	7	6	7	6
	(6)	Crawford	9	7	12	6																						(6)	Crawford	5	6	3	4
	6	Hunter	6	6	7																							6	Hunter	7	3	6	6
		Williams	1	4	5					6	Hunter	6	6	7
	Seligson		6	6	7						Seligson	3	3	5
	Quick		1	4	5														6	Hunter	0	5	6	6	6
	Jones		4	6	6	6													(2)	Borotra	6	7	0	4	2
	Cram		6	2	3	3					Jones	2	3	4
		Alonso	w/	o						(2)	Borotra	6	6	6
	(2)	Borotra

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	1	Hennessey	5	4	4
		King	7	6	6					King		6	6	7
	Kynaston		6	6	1	6				Kynaston		3	3	5
	Partridge		3	1	6	4														King	2	6	0	3
	Gilpin		6	3	6	6													(5)	Brugnon	6	4	6	6
	Paré		1	6	2	3					Gilpin	4	6	5	4
		Fischer	2	3	6	6				(5)	Brugnon	6	1	7	6
	(5)	Brugnon	6	6	4	8																						(5)	Brugnon	5	1	0
	7	Shields	6	6	6																							7	Shields	7	6	6
		Hopman	1	1	4					7	Shields	7	6	6
	Feibleman		10	6	6						Feibleman	5	3	1
	Collins		8	4	3														7	Shields	11	6	6
	Coggeshall		6	1	3	8	6													Coggeshall	9	2	2
	Hall		2	6	6	6	4			Coggeshall		6	6	6
		Bowman	6	1	6	2	6			Bowman		1	4	4
	(4)	Gregory	3	6	3	6	2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	3	Allison	6	8	10
		de Ricou	3	6	8					3	Allison	6	6	4	4	1
	de Buzelet		7	4	6	6					de Buzelet	2	1	6	6	6
	Garland		5	6	3	2													de Buzelet		6	2	6	2
	Brunie		6	1	4	4													Mangin		8	6	3	6
	Mangin		3	6	6	6					Mangin	6	6	2	6
		Johnson	2	4	6					(7)	Cummings	3	2	6	4
	(7)	Cummings	6	6	8																								Mangin	6	3	1	2
	8	Mercur	6	6	6																							(1)	Cochet	4	6	6	6
		Dawson	4	3	1					8	Mercur	3	6	6	7
	McKnight		0	6	6	6					McKnight	6	4	0	5
	Upmann		6	2	2	2													8	Mercur	6	9	4	4
	Washburn		6	9	2	3	4												(1)	Cochet	4	11	6	6
	Coen		4	7	6	6	6				Coen	5	3	3
		Wilber	0	2	1					(1)	Cochet	7	6	6
	(1)	Cochet	6	6	6