1971 Rothmans Canadian Open
1971 Rothmans Canadian Open | |
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Date | August 9–16 |
Edition | 82nd |
Category | WCT |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Venue | Toronto Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
John Newcombe[1] | |
Françoise Dürr | |
Tom Okker / Marty Riessen[2] | |
Rosemary Casals / Françoise Dürr |
The 1971 Rothmans Canadian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club[3] in Toronto in Canada that was part of the 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit. The tournament was held from August 9 through August 16, 1971. John Newcombe and Françoise Dürr won the singles titles.
Finals[]
Men's Singles[]
John Newcombe defeated Tom Okker 7–6, 3–6, 6–2, 7–6
- It was Newcombe's 10th professional title of the year and the 24th of his career.
Women's Singles[]
Françoise Dürr defeated Evonne Goolagong 6–4, 6–2
- It was Durr's 6th title of the year and the 33rd of her career.
Men's Doubles[]
Tom Okker / Marty Riessen defeated Arthur Ashe / Dennis Ralston 6–3, 6–3, 6–1
- It was Okker's 7th title of the year and the 20th of his career. It was Riessen's 7th title of the year and the 16th of his career.
Women's Doubles[]
Rosemary Casals / Françoise Dürr defeated Lesley Turner Bowrey / Evonne Goolagong 6–3, 6–2
- It was Casals' 3rd title of the year and the 17th of her career. It was Durr's 7th title of the year and the 34th of her career.
References[]
- ^ "1971 Toronto – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1971 Toronto – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "TC125: The Tournaments - Rogers Cup WTA". Rogers Cup WTA. 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1971 Grand Prix (tennis)
- 1971 Women's Tennis Circuit
- August 1971 sports events in Canada
- 1971 in Canadian tennis
- Canadian Open (tennis)