1971 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1971 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	John Newcombe
Runner-up	Stan Smith
Score	6–3, 5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Draw	128 (12 Q )
Seeds	8

Defending champion John Newcombe successfully defended his title, defeating Stan Smith in the final, 6–3, 5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1971 Wimbledon Championships.[1] It was his third Wimbledon singles title.

Seeds

01.

Rod Laver (quarterfinals)

02.

John Newcombe (champion)

03.

Ken Rosewall (semifinals)

04.

Stan Smith (final)

05.

Arthur Ashe (third round)

06.

Cliff Richey (quarterfinals)

07.

Ilie Năstase (second round)

08.

Cliff Drysdale (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals					Final

1	Rod Laver	7	6	3

	Tom Gorman	9	8	6
								Tom Gorman	3	6	2

							4	Stan Smith	6	8	6
4	Stan Smith	8	6	6

	Onny Parun	6	3	4
												4	Stan Smith	3	7	6	4	4

												2	John Newcombe	6	5	2	6	6
6	Cliff Richey	8	7	4	7	5

3	Ken Rosewall	6	5	6	9	7
							3	Ken Rosewall	1	1	3

							2	John Newcombe	6	6	6
	Colin Dibley	1	2	3

2	John Newcombe	6	6	6

Section 1

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

1	Rod Laver	6	6	6
LL	Bob Howe	2	0	1			1	R Laver	6	6	6	7
	Ray Moore	6	3	8	6	9		R Moore	8	3	2	5
	Allan Stone	1	6	9	4	7								1	R Laver	9	6	7
	Clark Graebner	6	6	6											C Graebner	8	2	5
	Allan McDonald	4	2	2				C Graebner	6	6	6
	István Gulyás	2	4	8	2			Ž Franulović	3	1	1
	Željko Franulović	6	6	6	6															1	R Laver	7	6	2	7
	Tom Okker	6	6	6																	T Okker	5	1	6	5
	Jan Kodeš	3	3	3				T Okker	8	6	6	6
	Gene Scott	6	6	3	0	3		R Ruffels	9	4	3	4
	Ray Ruffels	4	4	6	6	6									T Okker	3	6	6	8
	Nikola Pilić	6	9	5	6										N Pilić	6	3	4	6
	Terry Ryan	3	8	7	4			N Pilić	6	6	3	4	6
Q	Pat Cramer	9	9	3	2	7		N Kalogeropoulos	2	2	6	6	1
	Nicholas Kalogeropoulos	8	8	6	6	9

Section 2

First round							Second round							Third round					Fourth round

8	Cliff Drysdale	6	8	3	4	5
	Tom Gorman	2	6	6	6	7		T Gorman	2	6	6	6
Q	Ezio Di Matteo	6	6	8			Q	E di Matteo	6	2	2	1
	Peter Curtis	4	3	6											T Gorman	6	6	7
	Ion Țiriac	9	6	6											I Țiriac	4	3	5
Q	Anand Amritraj	8	3	1				I Țiriac	6	6	7	8
	Brian Fairlie	8	9	6				B Fairlie	3	3	9	6
	Roy Barth	6	8	4																T Gorman	6	8	6
	Jørgen Ulrich	1	6	4	6	6														R Case	3	6	4
	Štěpán Koudelka	6	1	6	4	4		J Ulrich	3	6	7	3	1
	Ross Case	6	7	7				R Case	6	2	5	6	6
Q	Jeff Simpson	4	5	5											R Case	6	6	6
	Derek Schroder	1	3	6	4										H Irvine	3	4	3
	Hank Irvine	6	6	3	6			H Irvine	6	8	6
Q	Wanaro N'Godrella	3	8	7				T Addison	2	6	4
	Terry Addison	6	9	9

Section 3

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

4	Stan Smith	6	6	6
	Michel Leclercq	2	4	3			4	S Smith	6	6	6
	Andrés Gimeno	3	6	4	4			J Paish	1	4	4
	John Paish	6	1	6	6									4	S Smith	6	6	7
	Jürgen Fassbender	4	4	9	9	5									A Pattison	3	4	5
	Ove Bengtson	6	6	7	7	7		O Bengtson	6	6	4	7	3
	Andrew Pattison	6	6	6				A Pattison	4	4	6	9	6
	Jun Kuki	2	1	0																4	S Smith	2	6	6	9
	Bob Lutz	8	8	4	6	12															R Emerson	6	1	3	7
	Frank Froehling	6	9	6	2	10		R Lutz	6	6	6
	Petre Mărmureanu	2	1	2				J Clifton	3	1	4
	John Clifton	6	6	6											R Lutz	9	3	8	8
Q	Peter Doerner	6	6	3	6										R Emerson	8	6	9	9
	Keishiro Yanagi	2	2	6	0		Q	P Doerner	6	2	6	1
	Roy Emerson	6	6	6				R Emerson	4	6	8	6
	Milan Holeček	4	4	4

Section 4

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

5	Arthur Ashe	3	6	6	7
	Erik van Dillen	6	3	4	5		5	A Ashe	6	6	6
	Harald Elschenbroich	6	5	3	1			P Proisy	4	4	4
	Patrick Proisy	3	7	6	6									5	A Ashe	1	8	9	4
	John Alexander	6	6	6											M Riessen	6	9	8	6
	Bill Bowrey	0	2	2				J Alexander	8	2	3
	Marty Riessen	9	6	8				M Riessen	9	6	6
	Jim McManus	8	4	6																	M Riessen	8	3	6	3
	Pancho Gonzales	6	6	6	4	6															O Parun	9	6	3	6
	Manuel Orantes	3	4	8	6	2		R Gonzales	5	9	6	3	4
	Pierre Barthès	6	8	6	9			P Barthès	7	8	3	6	6
Q	Karl Meiler	4	9	3	7										P Barthès	2	6	7	1
	Onny Parun	6	2	6	6										O Parun	6	4	9	6
	Jean-Loup Rouyer	2	6	2	3			O Parun	6	6	6
Q	Hans-Joachim Plötz	6	6	7			Q	H-J Plötz	0	2	2
	František Pála	1	4	5

Section 5

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

	Daniel Contet	4	6	3	6	3
	Bob Maud	6	4	6	2	6		R Maud	4	7	4	6	4
	Jan Kukal	6	3	2	1			F Sedgman	6	5	6	2	6
	Frank Sedgman	3	6	6	6										F Sedgman	2	6	3	4
	François Jauffret	6	6	3	4	2									J Borowiak	6	4	6	6
	Jeff Borowiak	4	2	6	6	6		J Borowiak	6	9	8
	Barry Phillips-Moore	6	8	8				B Phillips-Moore	2	7	6
	Stanley Matthews	3	6	6																	J Borowiak	4	6	4	4
	Tony Roche	7	6	6	8															6	C Richey	6	4	6	6
	Charlie Pasarell	9	4	8	9			C Pasarell	3	3	6	3
	Adriano Panatta	6	3	6	6			A Panatta	6	6	3	6
Q	Butch Seewagen	3	6	3	4										A Panatta	2	2	4
	Marcelo Lara	1	3	4										6	C Richey	6	6	6
	Roger Taylor	6	6	6				R Taylor	2	6	6	4	9
	Dick Crealy	3	7	6	3		6	C Richey	6	3	2	6	11
6	Cliff Richey	6	9	2	6

Section 6

First round							Second round							Third round					Fourth round

	Fred Stolle	6	3	9	4	6
	Kim Warwick	4	6	7	6	3		F Stolle	6	6	6
	Péter Szőke	5	2	2				T Koch	3	4	4
	Thomaz Koch	7	6	6											F Stolle	9	6	6
	Frew McMillan	6	6	6											O Davidson	8	1	2
	Toshiro Sakai	4	2	1				F McMillan	7	6	1	4
	Jan Leschly	6	3	3	3			O Davidson	9	3	6	6
	Owen Davidson	3	6	6	6															F Stolle	4	5	9	4
Q	John de Mendoza	9	3	3	4														3	K Rosewall	6	7	7	6
	Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau	8	6	6	6			J-B Chanfreau	8	3	8
	Jaime Fillol	6	5	4	6	6		J Fillol	9	6	9
	Ismail El Shafei	4	7	6	0	2									J Fillol	3	1	4
	Bob Carmichael													3	K Rosewall	6	6	6
	Jimmy Connors	w/o						R Carmichael	7	6	4	6	2
	Patrick Hombergen	3	3	1			3	K Rosewall	9	2	6	3	6
3	Ken Rosewall	6	6	6

Section 7

First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

	Colin Dibley	7	6	6
	Hans Kary	5	2	2				C Dibley	2	6	3	9	6
	Graham Stilwell	8	6	1	7			G Stilwell	6	3	6	8	4
	Jean-Claude Barclay	6	0	6	5										C Dibley	3	8	6	6	10
	Dennis Ralston	8	6	6											D Ralston	6	9	3	0	8
	Torben Ulrich	6	3	2				D Ralston	6	6	5	9
	Geoff Masters	7	6	6				G Masters	1	4	7	7
	Nikola Špear	5	0	2																		C Dibley	6	8	6
	Szabolcs Baranyi	6	1	4	2																	J Loyo Mayo	3	6	3
	Joaquín Loyo Mayo	1	6	6	6			J Loyo Mayo	9	6	6
	Vladimír Zedník	3	6	2	0			B Bertram	8	3	2
	Byron Bertram	6	3	6	6										J Loyo Mayo	4	9	6	4	6
	Patricio Cornejo	4	2	4											G Goven	6	7	4	6	4
	Georges Goven	6	6	6				G Goven	6	6	6
	Ray Keldie	6	1	3	6	8	7	I Năstase	4	4	2
7	Ilie Năstase	1	6	6	4	10

Section 8

First round							Second round					Third round					Fourth round

	Phil Dent	6	5	6	7
	Premjit Lall	4	7	4	5			P Dent	7	3	4
	Alex Metreveli	6	6	6				A Metreveli	9	6	6
	Jaidip Mukerjea	2	4	4									A Metreveli	6	7	6
	José Edison Mandarino	6	8	6	6							Q	J Hřebec	4	5	4
	Antonio Muñoz	4	9	4	2			JE Mandarino	4	4	3
Q	John Feaver	5	2	2			Q	J Hřebec	6	6	6
Q	Jiří Hřebec	7	6	6														A Metreveli	8	3	6	3
	Syd Ball	6	7	6	1	5											2	J Newcombe	9	6	4	6
	Allen Fox	2	9	1	6	7		A Fox	4	2	2
	Gerald Battrick	2	6	6	6			G Battrick	6	6	6
	John Bartlett	6	4	3	1								G Battrick	4	4	4
	Ian Fletcher	8	7	1	6							2	J Newcombe	6	6	6
	Mark Cox	6	5	6	4			I Fletcher	5	4	2
	Bob Hewitt	4	3	5			2	J Newcombe	7	6	6
2	John Newcombe	6	6	7

References

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
"Wimbledon 1971 – Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
1971 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

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