1971 Rothmans Canadian Open

1971 Rothmans Canadian Open
Date August 9 – August 16
Edition 82nd
Category WCT
Surface Clay / Outdoor
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venue Toronto Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia John Newcombe
Women's Singles
France Françoise Dürr
Men's Doubles
Netherlands Tom Okker / United States Marty Riessen
Women's Doubles
United States Rosemary Casals / France Françoise Dürr

The 1971 Rothmans Canadian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club[1] in Toronto in Canada that was part of the 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit. The tournament was held from August 9 through August 16, 1971. John Newcombe and Françoise Dürr won the singles titles.

Winners

Men's Singles

Australia John Newcombe defeated Netherlands Tom Okker 7–6, 3–6, 6–2, 7–6

  • It was Newcombe's 10th professional title of the year and the 24th of his career.

Women's Singles

France Françoise Dürr defeated Australia Evonne Goolagong 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Durr's 6th title of the year and the 33rd of her career.

Men's Doubles

Netherlands Tom Okker / United States Marty Riessen defeated United States Arthur Ashe / United States Dennis Ralston 6–3, 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Okker's 7th title of the year and the 20th of his career. It was Riessen's 7th title of the year and the 16th of his career.

Women's Doubles

United States Rosemary Casals / France Françoise Dürr defeated Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey / Australia Evonne Goolagong 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Casals' 3rd title of the year and the 17th of her career. It was Durr's 7th title of the year and the 34th of her career.
  1. ↑ "TC125: The Tournaments - Rogers Cup WTA". Rogers Cup WTA. 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
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