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1929 French Championships – Men's doubles


FRA Jean Borotra** FRA Jacques Brugnon

Main article: 1929 French Championships (tennis)

Jean Borotra and Jacques Brugnon were the defending champions but they split up and Borotra teamed up with René Lacoste and Brugnon partnered with Henri Cochet. The final saw the encounter of these teams known all together as the Four Musketeers with the former pair clinching the title.

Seeds

Every but 16 teams (neither the third and four seeds) received a bye into the second round.

  1. United States Bill Tilden / United States Frank Hunter (semifinal)
  2. FRA Henri Cochet / FRA Jacques Brugnon (final)
  3. ITA Leonardo Bonzi / ITA Clemente Serventi (second round)
  4. FRA André Roche / FRA Pierre Joba (second round)
  5. FRA René Lacoste / FRA Jean Borotra (champions)
  6. TCH Roderich Menzel / TCH Josef Malacek*(third round)*
  7. FRA Emmanuel du Plaix / FRA Raymond Rodel (third round)
  8. FRA René de Buzelet / FRA Christian Boussus (Quarterfinal)

Draw

Finals

| team-width=190

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=United States Tilden United States Hunter | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score1-4=6 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Hungary Kehrling Weimar Republic Kleinschroth | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-score2-3=1 | RD1-score2-4=4

| RD1-seed3=5 | RD1-team3=FRA Lacoste FRA Borotra | RD1-score3-1=2 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=1 | RD1-score3-4=6 | RD1-score3-5=6 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=ITA De Morpurgo ITA del Bono | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=2 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-score4-4=4 | RD1-score4-5=3

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=GBR Gregory GBR Collins | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=2 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score5-4=6 | RD1-seed6=8 | RD1-team6=FRA de Buzelet FRA Boussus | RD1-score6-1=3 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=2 | RD1-score6-4=3

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=NED Timmer AUT O. von Salm-Hoogstraeten | RD1-score7-1=2 | RD1-score7-2=2 | RD1-score7-3=7 | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8=**FRA Cochet FRA Brugnon ** | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=9

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=United States Tilden United States Hunter | RD2-score1-1=3 | RD2-score1-2=2 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score1-4=3 | RD2-score1-5= | RD2-seed2=5 | RD2-team2=FRA Lacoste FRA Borotra | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=3 | RD2-score2-4=6 | RD2-score2-5=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=GBR Gregory GBR Collins | RD2-score3-1=3 | RD2-score3-2=4 | RD2-score3-3=3 | RD2-score3-4= | RD2-score3-5= | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-team4=**FRA Cochet FRA Brugnon ** | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=6 | RD2-score4-4= | RD2-score4-5=

| RD3-seed1=5 | RD3-team1=FRA Lacoste FRA Borotra | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=3 | RD3-score1-3=6 | RD3-score1-4=3 | RD3-score1-5=8 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=FRA Cochet FRA Brugnon | RD3-score2-1=3 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=3 | RD3-score2-4=6 | RD3-score2-5=6

Top half

Section 1

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=United States Tilden United States Hunter | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=DEN Rasmussen NOR Nielsen | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score02-3=0

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=FRA É Borotra United States Coen | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=11 | RD2-score03-3=8 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=Egypt Zahar Egypt Danon | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score04-2=9 | RD2-score04-3=6

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=Hungary Kehrling Weimar Republic Kleinschroth | RD2-score05-1=w/o | RD2-score05-2= | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=GRE Zerlendis GRE Zafiropoulo | RD2-score06-1= | RD2-score06-2= | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR Olliff GBR Austin | RD2-score07-1=8 | RD2-score07-2=7 | RD2-score07-3=7 | RD2-score07-4=3 | RD2-score07-5=2 | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-team08=FRA du Plaix FRA Rodel | RD2-score08-1=10 | RD2-score08-2=5 | RD2-score08-3=5 | RD2-score08-4=6 | RD2-score08-5=6

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=United States Tilden United States Hunter | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=FRA É Borotra United States Coen | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-score02-4=2

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=Hungary Kehrling Weimar Republic Kleinschroth | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=9 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-score03-5=6 | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-team04=FRA du Plaix FRA Rodel | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=1 | RD3-score04-3=11 | RD3-score04-4=2 | RD3-score04-5=4

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=United States Tilden United States Hunter | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=Hungary Kehrling Weimar Republic Kleinschroth | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=1 | RD4-score02-4=4

Section 2

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=ITA Umberto De Morpurgo ITA Alberto del Bono | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= Edmond-Blanc FRA Nicolas Magaloff | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=4

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA Henri Reynaud FRA Denis Laurent | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=SWI Charles Aeschlimann SWI Ernst | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score12-2=1 | RD1-score12-3=3

| RD1-team13=CHI Domingo Torralva-Ponsa CHI Luis Torralva-Ponsa | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=7 | RD1-score13-4=7 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=FRA Jean Augustin FRA François Terrier | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3=5 | RD1-score14-4=5

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GBR Arthur Wallis Myers Hunt | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score15-4=7 | RD1-score15-5=1 | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-team16=FRA André Roche FRA Pierre Joba | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=1 | RD1-score16-4=5 | RD1-score16-5=6

| RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team01=FRA Lacoste FRA Borotra | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=British India Fyzee ROM Misu | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3=2

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=Weimar Republic Moldenhauer Weimar Republic Prenn | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score03-4=4 | RD2-score03-5=6 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=FRA Benny Berthet FRA Jean Lesueur | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score04-3=3 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-score04-5=1

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=ITA De Morpurgo ITA del Bono | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA Reynaud FRA Laurent | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=1

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=CHI D Torralva-Ponsa CHI L Torralva-Ponsa | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=7 | RD2-score07-4=7 | RD2-score07-5=6 | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=FRA Roche FRA Joba | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=5 | RD2-score08-4=5 | RD2-score08-5=1

| RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team01=FRA Lacoste FRA Borotra | RD3-score01-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3=5 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-score01-5=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=Weimar Republic Moldenhauer Weimar Republic Prenn | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score02-3=7 | RD3-score02-4=2 | RD3-score02-5=2

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=ITA De Morpurgo ITA del Bono | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=5 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=CHI D Torralva-Ponsa CHI L Torralva-Ponsa | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score04-3=2 | RD3-score04-4=3

| RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team01=FRA Lacoste FRA Borotra | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=1 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score01-5=6 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=ITA De Morpurgo ITA del Bono | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score02-4=4 | RD4-score02-5=3

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-team01=ITA Leonardo Bonzi ITA Clemente Serventi | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=8 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=United States E. Goldschmidt United States J. Converse | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score02-3=3

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=FRA Georges Glasser FRA André Martin-Legeay | RD1-score03-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=2 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=GBR Colin Gregory GBR Ian Collins | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=United States A.G. Rawlins United States Homer Levinson | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=2 | RD1-score05-3=3 | RD1-score05-4=4 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=**FRA Paul Féret FRA Marcel Cousin ** | RD1-score06-1=5 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-score06-4=6

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=FRA Jean Pastré FRA Jacques Deniau | RD1-score07-1=0 | RD1-score07-2=4 | RD1-score07-3=3 | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=MON René Gallepe FRA Léonce Aslangul | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6

| RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team01=ITA Bonzi ITA Serventi | RD2-score01-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=5 | RD2-score01-3=13 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR Gregory GBR Collins | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=15

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=FRA Féret FRA Cousin | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score03-4=6 | RD2-score03-5=3 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=MON Gallepe FRA Aslangul | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=2 | RD2-score04-4=1 | RD2-score04-5=6

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=RSA Robbins AUT Salm-Hoogstraeten | RD2-score05-1= | RD2-score05-2= | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-score05-4= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA Danet FRA George | RD2-score06-1=w/o | RD2-score06-2= | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-score06-4=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=Weimar Republic Fuchs Weimar Republic Wetzel | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=FRA de Buzelet FRA Boussus | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=GBR Gregory GBR Collins | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=0 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=MON Gallepe FRA Aslangul | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-score02-4=2

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=FRA Danet FRA George | RD3-score03-1=5 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-team04=FRA de Buzelet FRA Boussus | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=GBR Gregory GBR Collins | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-seed02=8 | RD4-team02=FRA de Buzelet FRA Boussus | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=2 | RD4-score02-4=3

Section 4

| RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team01=TCH Menzel TCH Malaček | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=FRA Thurneyssen FRA Gentien | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=1

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=BEL de Borman BEL Toussaint | RD2-score03-1= | RD2-score03-2= | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=NED Timmer AUT O. von Salm-Hoogstraeten | RD2-score04-1=w/o | RD2-score04-2= | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=MON Landau FRA Broquedis | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=1 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=Egypt Grandguillot United States Covington | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=6

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUT Matejka AUT Artens | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score07-3=4 | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=**FRA Cochet FRA Brugnon ** | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6

| RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team01=TCH Menzel TCH Malacek | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=NED Timmer AUT O. von Salm-Hoogstraeten | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=6

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=Egypt Grandguillot United States Covington | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=**FRA Cochet FRA Brugnon ** | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=NED Timmer AUT O. von Salm-Hoogstraeten | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=7 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=**FRA Cochet FRA Brugnon ** | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=9

Sources

Béla Kehrling, ed. (10 June 1929). ["A férfi páros mezőnye The doubles draw"] (in Hungarian) (pdf). Tennisz és Golf. I (Budapest, Hungary: Bethlen Gábor Irod. és Nyomdai RT) 3: 67. Retrieved September 22, 2012.

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