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1971 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships

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Date
  
August 2 – 8

Category
  
WCT circuit

Prize money
  
$50,000

Edition
  
44th

Draw
  
32S/16D

Surface
  
Hard / outdoor

The 1971 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston, USA and was part of the 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the 44th edition of the tournament and was held from August 2 through August 8, 1971. Sixth-seeded Ken Rosewall won the singles title, his third U.S. Pro title, and the accompanying $10,000 first-prize money. The final was watched by 5,500 spectators.

Contents

Singles

Ken Rosewall defeated Cliff Drysdale 6–4, 6–3, 6–0

Doubles

Roy Emerson / Rod Laver defeated Tom Okker / Marty Riessen 6–4, 6–4

References

1971 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships Wikipedia