1971 World Championship Tennis Finals – Singles
Ken Rosewall won the singles title of the 1971 World Championship Tennis Finals with a 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4) victory in the final against Rod Laver.
Singles | |
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1971 World Championship Tennis Finals | |
Champion | Ken Rosewall |
Runner-up | Rod Laver |
Final score | 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4) |
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- Tom Okker (Semifinals)
- Rod Laver (Final)
- Ken Rosewall (Champion)
- Cliff Drysdale (Quarterfinals)
- Arthur Ashe (Semifinals)
- John Newcombe (Quarterfinals)
- Marty Riessen (Quarterfinals)
- Robert Lutz (Quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special Exempt
- PR = Protected Ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior Exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Tom Okker | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Marty Riessen | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Tom Okker | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Ken Rosewall | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Ken Rosewall | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | John Newcombe | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Ken Rosewall | 6 | 1 | 77 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Rod Laver | 4 | 6 | 63 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Arthur Ashe | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Cliff Drysdale | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Arthur Ashe | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Rod Laver | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Robert Lutz | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Rod Laver | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
References
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