1971 Queen's Club Championships
| 1971 Queen's Club Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14–19 June |
| Edition | 72nd |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Surface | Wood / indoor[a] Grass / outdoor |
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Queen's Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Stan Smith[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Margaret Court | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Tom Okker / Marty Riessen[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King | |
The 1971 Queen's Club Championships, also known as the Rothmans London Grass Court Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom that was part of the 1971 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix. It was the 72nd edition of the tournament and was held from 14 June until 19 June 1971. Stan Smith and Margaret Court won the singles titles.[3]
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit] Stan Smith defeated John Newcombe 8–6, 6–3
- It was Smith's 3rd title of the year and the 12th of his career.
Women's singles
[edit] Margaret Court defeated Billie Jean King 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Men's doubles
[edit] Tom Okker / Marty Riessen defeated Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen 8–6, 4–6, 10–8
- It was Okker's 3rd title of the year and the 16th of his career. It was Riessen's 5th title of the year and the 14th of his career.
Women's doubles
[edit] Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King defeated Mary–Ann Curtis / Valerie Ziegenfuss 6–2, 8–6
Notes
[edit]- ^ Due to perdsitent rain during the tournament all matches, except eight on Tuesday and the finals, were played on indoor wooden courts
References
[edit]- ^ "1971 London / Queen's Club – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1971 London / Queen's Club – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 269. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.