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1921 World Hard Court Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1921 World Hard Court Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Bill Tilden
Runner-upBelgium Jean Washer
Score6–3, 6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw47
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women mixed
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The men's singles was one of five events of the 1921 World Hard Court Championships tennis tournament held in Paris, France from 28 May until 5 June 1921. The draw consisted of 47 players. William Laurentz was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals. Bill Tilden became the first American to win the Championship after beating Jean Washer of Belgium in the final.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Belgium Jean Washer 6 6 7
France Jean Borotra 2 1 5
Belgium Jean Washer 7 4 6 6
Denmark Erik Tegner 5 6 1 4
France William Laurentz 4 4 3
Denmark Erik Tegner 6 6 6
Belgium Jean Washer 3 3 3
United States Bill Tilden 6 6 6
United States Bill Tilden 6 6 5 6
France Roger Danet 2 2 7 0
United States Bill Tilden 6 6 6
Romania Nicolae Mişu 3 3 2
France A. Felix Poulin 3 1 6 1
Romania Nicolae Mişu 6 6 1 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Belgium Jean Washer w/o
France Jacques Brugnon
Belgium Jean Washer 6 6 6
France Jean le Besnerais 2 4 0
France Jean le Besnerais 2 6 3 6 5
France Chatan 6 4 6 4 2r
Belgium Jean Washer 6 6 7
France Jean Borotra 2 1 5
France Jean Borotra 6 1 6 4 6
Spain Manuel de Gomar 1 6 4 6 4
France Jean Borotra 6 8 6
United Kingdom J.T. Baines 1 6 3
United Kingdom J.T. Baines 6 6 3 6
France Pierre Dufau 4 4 6 2

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
France William Laurentz 6 3 6 6
France Jean Francois Blanchy 0 6 3 2 France William Laurentz 6 6 2 5 6
Spain Manuel Areyzaga 6 6 5 6 Spain Manuel Areyzaga 4 4 6 7 4
France Jacques Samazeuilh 0 4 7 1 France William Laurentz 6 2 6 2 6
France Alain Gerbault 3 6 6 6 Italy Umberto de Morpurgo 2 6 1 6 4
France Léonce Aslangul 6 3 0 2 France Alain Gerbault 4 3 6 1
Italy Umberto de Morpurgo w/o Italy Umberto de Morpurgo 6 6 2 6
Bonnetti France William Laurentz 4 4 3
United States Arnold Jones 6 6 6 Denmark Erik Tegner 6 6 6
France Marcel Cousin 0 2 3 United States Arnold Jones 5 1 4
Denmark Erik Tegner 6 6 2 6 Denmark Erik Tegner 7 6 6
Switzerland Pablo Debran 2 3 6 2 Denmark Erik Tegner 6 2 0 6 6
France Jean Faucamberge w/o United Kingdom Arthur Wallis Myers 4 6 6 1 1
Spain Luis de Olivares France Jean Faucamberge 5 1 1
United Kingdom Arthur Wallis Myers 6 6 6 United Kingdom Arthur Wallis Myers 7 6 6
Switzerland J. d'Espine 2 2 4

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Russia Sergei Rodzianko 10 7 6
de Lieneres 8 5 0 Russia Sergei Rodzianko 6 0 6 5 6
United States Jed Jones 6 6 6 United States Jed Jones 3 6 2 7 3
Belgium Albert Lammens 1 4 1 Russia Sergei Rodzianko 3 0 1
United Kingdom Walter Crawley 6 6 7 United States Bill Tilden 6 6 6
France Raymond Rodel 3 1 5 United Kingdom Walter Crawley 6 3 4 5
United States Bill Tilden 6 2 6 10 United States Bill Tilden 4 6 6 7
Spain Eduardo Flaquer 0 6 3 8 United States Bill Tilden 6 6 5 6
Engmann w/o France Roger Danet 2 2 7 0
Vallejo Engmann 3 1 3
France Pierre Albaran w/o France Pierre Albaran 6 6 6
United States Frank Hunter France Pierre Albaran
R.E. Sherbrooke 6 6 10 France Roger Danet w/o
France F. Rodon 2 2 8 R.E. Sherbrooke 0 2 9
France Roger Danet 6 6 11

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Switzerland Charles Aeschlimann 6 6 6
France Marcel Dupont 1 2 1
Switzerland Charles Aeschlimann 10 6 0 4 3
France A. Felix Poulin 8 3 6 6 6
France A. Felix Poulin 6 7 4 6
Blanc 2 5 6 3
France A. Felix Poulin 3 1 6 1
Romania Nicolae Mişu 6 6 1 6
Romania Nicolae Mişu 6 11 6
France André Gobert 3 9 3
Romania Nicolae Mişu 6 9 6
Spain Jose Maria Areyzaga 2 7 2
Spain Jose Maria Areyzaga 3 6 6 6
France Pierre Hirsch 6 2 0 4

References

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