This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1928. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.
Australian Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles Jean Borotra Jack Cummings 6–4, 6–1, 4–6, 5–7, 6–3Women's singles Daphne Akhurst Esna Boyd 7–5, 6–2Men's doubles Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon Gar Moon Jim Willard 6–2, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4Women's doubles Daphne Akhurst Esna Boyd Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston 6–3, 6–1Mixed doubles Daphne Akhurst Jean Borotra Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes walkover
French Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles Henri Cochet René Lacoste 5–7, 6–3, 6–1, 6–3Women's singles Helen Wills Eileen Bennett 6–1, 6–2Men's doubles Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet René de Buzelet 6–4, 3–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–4Women's doubles Phoebe Holcroft Watson Eileen Bennett Whittingstall Suzanne Devé Sylvie Lafaurie 6–0, 6–2Mixed doubles Eileen Bennett Whittingstall Henri Cochet Helen Wills Frank Hunter 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles René Lacoste Henri Cochet 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 Women's singles Helen Wills Lilí de Álvarez 6–2, 6–3 Men's doubles Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet John Hawkes Gerald Patterson 13–11, 6–4, 6–4 Women's doubles Peggy Saunders Phoebe Watson Eileen Bennett Ermyntrude Harvey 6–2, 6–3 Mixed doubles Pat Spence Elizabeth Ryan Jack Crawford Daphne Akhurst 7–5, 6–4
US Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles Henri Cochet Francis Hunter 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3Women's singles Helen Wills Helen Jacobs 6–2, 6–1Men's doubles George Lott John Hennessey Gerald Patterson Jack Hawkes 6–2, 6–1, 6–2Women's doubles Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman Helen Wills Edith Cross Anna McCune Harper 6–2, 6–2Mixed doubles Helen Wills Jack Hawkes Edith Cross Edgar Moon 6–1, 6–3
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References
External links
Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup)