1971 US Open (tennis)
The 1971 US Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens, in New York City, New York. The tournament ran from 1 September until 12 September. It was the 91st staging of the US Open, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1971.
Finals
Stan Smith defeated Jan Kodeš, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2, 7–6
Billie Jean King defeated Rosemary Casals, 6–4, 7–6
John Newcombe / Roger Taylor defeated Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen, 6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 4–6,
Women's doubles
Rosemary Casals / Judy Tegart Dalton defeated Gail Chanfreau / Françoise Dürr, 6–3, 6–3
Billie Jean King / Owen Davidson defeated Betty Stöve / Robert Maud, 6–3, 7–5
Men's singles
- John Newcombe
- Stanley Smith
- Arthur Ashe
- Tom Okker
- Marty Riessen
- Cliff Richey
- Clark Graebner
- Ilie Năstase