The 1971 Stockholm Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts and part of the 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit and took place at the Kungliga tennishallen in Stockholm, Sweden. The tournament was held from 1 November through 7 November 1971. Arthur Ashe won the singles title and $10,000 first prize money.[4]
1971 Stockholm Open | |
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Date | 1–7 November |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | WCT circuit |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
Venue | Kungliga tennishallen[1] |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Arthur Ashe[2] | |
Doubles | |
Tom Gorman / Stan Smith[3] |
Finals
editSingles
editArthur Ashe defeated Jan Kodeš, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2, 1–6, 6–4
Doubles
editTom Gorman / Stan Smith defeated Arthur Ashe / Bob Lutz, 6–3, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "Stockholm: where tennis royalty has found regular success". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 19 October 2020.
- ^ "1971 Stockholm Open – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1971 Stockholm Open – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Ashe's spectacular rally accounts for Stockholm win". Washington Afro-American. 9 November 1971.
External links
edit- Official website (in Swedish)
- Official website (in English)
- Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile