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Men's singles
1924 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Jean Borotra
Runner-up	René Lacoste
Score	6–1, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Details
Draw	128
Seeds	–
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1923 · Wimbledon Championships · 1925 →

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. Bill Johnston was the defending champion, but did not participate.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

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

Top half

Section 1

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

Section 2

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

Section 3

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

Section 4

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

Bottom half

Section 5

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

Section 6

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

Section 7

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

Section 8

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

References

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

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

• 1924 Wimbledon Championships
• Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles