# 1930 French Championships – Men's singles

First-seeded Henri Cochet defeated Bill Tilden 3–6, 8–6, 6–3, 6–1 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1930 French Championships.

## Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Henri Cochet is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
* Henri Cochet (champion)
* Bill Tilden (finalist)
* Jean Borotra (semifinals)
* Umberto De Morpurgo (semifinals)
* Edgar Moon (quarterfinals)
* Jack Crawford (second round)
* George Rogers Lyttelton (quarterfinals)
* André Merlin (second round)
* Harry Hopman (quarterfinals)
* Emmanuel Du Plaix (fourth round)
* Vladimir Landau (third round)
* Jacques Brugnon (third round)
* Wilbur Coen (fourth round)
* Yoshiro Ota (fourth round)
* Franz Matejka (second round)
* Otto Froitzheim (second round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* r = Retired

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Henri Cochet | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Harry Hopman | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Harry Hopman | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | | 1 | Henri Cochet | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 4 | Umberto De Morpurgo | 5 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Umberto De Morpurgo | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | Umberto De Morpurgo | 5 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Edgar Moon | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Edgar Moon | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | 1 | Henri Cochet | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Bill Tilden | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| | Colin Gregory | 4 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Bill Tilden | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Jean Borotra | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Jean Borotra | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | 3 | Jean Borotra | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 2 | Bill Tilden | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 7 | George Lyttleton-Rogers | 1 | 1 | 5 | | | 2 | Bill Tilden | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 2 | Bill Tilden | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Earlier rounds
#### Section 1

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 1 | Cochet | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Clarke | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 1 | Cochet | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Couiteas | | | | | | | | | |
| | Couiteas | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ewbank | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Cochet | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Aslangul | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Froitzheim | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rivero Ferro | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Rivero Ferro | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Aslangul | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Aslangul | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Merlin | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | Harada | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pinto Coelho | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Harada | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 9 | Hopman | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Berthet | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Hopman | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | Hopman | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lee | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| | Lee | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Torralva-Ponsa | 4 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Lee | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Gentien | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Gentien | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Magaloff | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 3

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 4 | De Morpurgo | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | George | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | r | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 4 | De Morpurgo | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Abe | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Abe | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Thurneyssen | 1 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | De Morpurgo | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | Coen | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | Coen | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | De Borman | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 13 | Coen | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Glasser | 0 | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Glasser | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Salm | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 5 | Moon | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Renard | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | | 5 | Moon | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Law | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | | Lesueur | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lesueur | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Moon | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Piel | 6 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | Landry | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | Bernard | 0 | 6 | 4 | | | | Piel | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Augustin | 3 | 1 | 5 | | | | Landry | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Landry | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Moon | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | Brugnon | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Kleinschroth | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| | Singh | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | 12 | Brugnon | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rasmussen | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | Rasmussen | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aron | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 12 | Brugnon | 2 | 2 | r | | | | | | | |
| | Siedoff | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Kleinschroth | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Kleinschroth | | | | | | | Kleinschroth | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Siguier | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | Siguier | 4 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Guillemot | 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 5

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | Artens | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Riches | 2 | 0 | 4 | | | Artens | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bonte | | | | | | Bonte | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | De Buzelet | | | | | | | | | | | | | Artens | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | Rebois | | | | | | | | | | | | | Prenn | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Goldschmidt | | | | | | Goldschmidt | 0 | 4 | r | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rar | 3 | 1 | 5 | | | Prenn | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Prenn | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Prenn | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Landau | 7 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gregory | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| | Albarran | 5 | 5 | 1 | | 11 | Landau | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Grandguillot | | | | | | Grandguillot | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gerbault | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | Landau | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gregory | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Gregory | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sato | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | Gregory | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Terrier | 6 | 4 | 2 | | 6 | Crawford | 3 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Crawford | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 6

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| Combemale | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Collins | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | | Collins | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Féret | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Collins | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | Ota | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Rodel | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 14 | Ota | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | Ota | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Borotra | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| | | | | | | | Leahong | 1 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Samazeuilh | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Samazeuilh | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Borotra | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Galeppe | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | Borotra | 8 | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 7

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | Zahar | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Martin-Legeay | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Martin-Legeay | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 10 | Du Plaix | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Lacroix | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Du Plaix | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Du Plaix | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Rogers Lyttelton | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | Chiesa | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Laurent | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Chiesa | 7 | 6 | 1 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 7 | Rogers Lyttelton | 9 | 2 | 6 | 12 | | | | | | | |
| | Nielsen | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Rogers Lyttelton | 6 | 2 | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 8

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| | Miki | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Willard | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Willard | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Hughes | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Hughes | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Matejka | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hughes | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Tilden | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| | Danon | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mishu | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Mishu | 3 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Tilden | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Nourney | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Tilden | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |