1971 Washington Star International – Singles

Singles
Singles
1971 Washington Star International
Champion	Ken Rosewall
Runner-up	Marty Riessen
Score	6–2, 7–5, 6–1
Draw	64

The 1971 Washington Star International – Singles was an event of the 1971 Washington Star International tennis tournament and was played in Washington, D.C., United States from July 12 through July 18, 1971. Cliff Richey was the defending champion but lost in the second round. Ken Rosewall won the singles title, defeating Marty Riessen in the final, 6–2, 7–5, 6–1.[1][2][3]

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

	John Newcombe	6	4	6

	Andrés Gimeno	1	6	4
						John Newcombe	6	3	6

						Marty Riessen	4	6	7
	Ismail El Shafei	1	7	2

	Marty Riessen	6	6	6
											Marty Riessen	2	5	1

											Ken Rosewall	6	7	6
	Cliff Drysdale	6	6	1

	Stan Smith	0	7	6
						Stan Smith	3	2

						Ken Rosewall	6	6
	Dennis Ralston	1	4

	Ken Rosewall	6	6

Section 1

First Round				Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

	John Newcombe	6	6
	Torben Ulrich	0	0		John Newcombe	7	5	6
	Raymond Moore	6	6		Raymond Moore	5	7	3
	Milan Holeček	2	2							John Newcombe	6	6
	Roger Taylor	6	6							Roger Taylor	2	2
	Erik van Dillen	4	4		Roger Taylor	6	3	7
	Clark Graebner	6	7		Clark Graebner	2	6	5
	Haroon Rahim	4	5												John Newcombe	6	4	6
	Patricio Cornejo	6	0												Andrés Gimeno	1	6	4
	Roy Emerson	4	0^r		Patricio Cornejo	1	1
	Mike Belkin	6	6		Mike Belkin	6	6
	Roscoe Tanner	1	2							Mike Belkin	6	2	3
	Andrés Gimeno	6	6							Andrés Gimeno	4	6	6
	Alex Olmedo	2	1		Andrés Gimeno	6	7
	Cliff Richey	6	6		Cliff Richey	1	6
	Jeff Austin	3	2

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

	Arthur Ashe	6	6
	Lito Álvarez	1	2			Arthur Ashe	6	6	1
	Pierre Barthès	6	6	6		Pierre Barthès	7	1	6
	Fred McNair	7	1	4							Pierre Barthès	4	1
	Ismail El Shafei	7	2	6							Ismail El Shafei	6	6
	Frew McMillan	6	6	2		Ismail El Shafei	7	6
	Georges Goven	6	1	6		Georges Goven	5	2
	Allan Stone	4	6	1											Ismail El Shafei	1	7	2
	Marty Riessen	6	0	6											Marty Riessen	6	6	6
	Terry Addison	0	6	2		Marty Riessen	4	6	6
	Ray Ruffels	7	6			Ray Ruffels	6	1	3
	Brian Fairlie	5	2								Marty Riessen	7	6
	Frank Froehling	7	3	7							Frank Froehling	5	1
	Bob Carmichael	5	6	5		Frank Froehling	6	6
	Owen Davidson	3	6	7		Owen Davidson	1	0
	Brian Gottfried	6	3	5

Section 3

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

	Charlie Pasarell	7	6
	Paul Gerken	5	4			Charlie Pasarell	6	2	6
	Boro Jovanović	7	6			Boro Jovanović	4	6	2
	Bob Lutz	6	2								Charlie Pasarell	2	2
	Bob Maud	6	6								Cliff Drysdale	6	6
	Peter Curtis	2	1			Bob Maud	4	4
	Cliff Drysdale	6	3	6		Cliff Drysdale	6	6
	Barry MacKay	3	6	1											Cliff Drysdale	6	6	1
	Željko Franulović	7	6												Stan Smith	0	7	6
	Phil Dent	6	4			Željko Franulović	6	6
	Jeff Borowiak	6	6			Jeff Borowiak	4	4
	Jimmy Connors	3	2								Željko Franulović	6	6
	Tom Edlefsen	7	0	6							Stan Smith	7	7
	Nikola Pilić	5	6	3		Tom Edlefsen	1	6
	Stan Smith	6	6			Stan Smith	6	7
	Harold Solomon	4	2

Section 4

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

	Onny Parun	6	6
	Richard Russell	4	3			Onny Parun	6	2
	Dennis Ralston	6	7			Dennis Ralston	7	6
	Graham Stilwell	3	6								Dennis Ralston	7	7
	Bill Bowrey	6	6								Tom Okker	6	6
	Jaime Fillol	4	3			Bill Bowrey	3	5
	Tom Okker	7	6			Tom Okker	6	7
	Terry Ryan	5	3													Dennis Ralston	1	4
	Fred Stolle	6	6													Ken Rosewall	6	6
	Dick Dell	2	2			Fred Stolle	2	3
	Rod Laver	6	6			Rod Laver	6	6
	Roy Barth	3	1								Rod Laver	7	3	1
	John Alexander	6	6								Ken Rosewall	5	6	6
	Jim McManus	3	3			John Alexander	6	1	1
	Ken Rosewall	3	7	6		Ken Rosewall	4	6	6
	Jim Osborne	6	6	1

References

John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 150, 151. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
"Ken Rosewall 'Star' winner". Sarasota Journal. July 19, 1971. p. 1C.
"1971 Washington WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links

ITF tournament edition details

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[wot72-1] John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 150, 151. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.

[2] "Ken Rosewall 'Star' winner". Sarasota Journal. July 19, 1971. p. 1C.

[ms-3] "1971 Washington WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).