1971 Wimbledon Championships
1971 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 21 June – 3 July |
Edition | 85th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128S/64D/128MX |
Prize money | £37,790 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
John Newcombe [1][2][3] | |
Women's Singles | |
Evonne Goolagong Cawley [1][3] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Roy Emerson / Rod Laver | |
Women's Doubles | |
Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Billie Jean King / Owen Davidson |
The 1971 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 21 June until 3 July. It was the 85th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1971.
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Prize money
The total prize money for 1971 championships was £37,790. The winner of the men's title earned £3,750 while the women's singles champion earned £1,800.[4]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
Men's Singles | £3,750 | £2,250 | £750 | £415 | £225 | £150 | £95 | £75 |
Women's Singles | £1,800 | £1,000 | £450 | £265 | £150 | £115 | £75 | £55 |
Men's Doubles * | £750 | £450 | £300 | £150 | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A |
Women's Doubles * | £450 | £300 | £150 | £75 | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A |
Mixed Doubles * | £375 | £265 | £130 | £75 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
* per team
Champions
Men's singles
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John Newcombe defeated Stan Smith, 6–3, 5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Newcombe's 4th career Grand Slam title (his 2nd in the Open Era), and his 3rd (and last) Wimbledon title.
Women's singles
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Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated Margaret Court, 6–4, 6–1
- It was Goolagong's 2nd career Grand Slam title, and her 1st Wimbledon title.
Men's doubles
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Roy Emerson / Rod Laver defeated Arthur Ashe / Dennis Ralston, 4–6, 9–7, 6–8, 6–4, 6–4
Women's doubles
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Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley / Margaret Court, 6–3, 6–2
Mixed doubles
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Billie Jean King / Owen Davidson defeated Margaret Court / Marty Riessen, 3–6, 6–2, 15–13
Juniors Champions
Boys' singles
Robert Kreiss defeated Stephen Warboys, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Girls' Singles
Marina Kroshina defeated Susan Minford, 6–4, 6–4
References
External links
Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1971 U.S. Open |