Champion Stan Smith Final score 3–6, 6–3, 6–2, 7–6 men women | Runner-up Jan Kodeš Singles men Doubles men | |
Ken Rosewall was the defending champion but did not compete at the 1971 US Open – Men's Singles event.
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Stan Smith defeated Jan Kodeš 3–6, 6–3, 6–2, 7–6 in the final to win the men's singles title at the 1971 US Open.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Stan Smith is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- John Newcombe (First round)
- Stan Smith (Champion)
- Arthur Ashe (Semifinalist)
- Tom Okker (Semifinalist)
- Marty Riessen (Quarterfinalist)
- Cliff Richey (Third round)
- Clark Graebner (Quarterfinalist)
- Ilie Năstase (Third round)
Key
References
1971 US Open – Men's Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA