1971 Federation Cup (tennis)

The 1971 Federation Cup was the ninth edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 14 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Royal King's Park Tennis Club in Perth, Australia, from 26–29 December 1970. Australia defended their title, defeating Great Britain in the final, and winning the title without losing a rubber.[1]

1971 Federation Cup
Details
Duration26 – 29 December 1970
Edition9th
Champion
Winning Nation Australia
← 1970
1972 →

Participating teams
Participating Teams

Argentina
Australia
Canada
France
Great Britain
Indonesia
Italy

Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Rhodesia
South Africa
United States
Yugoslavia

Draw

All ties were played at the Royal King's Park Tennis Club in Perth, Australia on grass courts.

  First Round
26 December 1970		 Quarterfinals
27 December 1970		 Semifinals
28 December 1970		 Final
29 December 1970
                                     
       
   Australia  
     Yugoslavia w/o  
 Yugoslavia
 Rhodesia w/o  
   Australia 3  
   France 0  
 France 2  
 Japan 1  
   France 2
     Netherlands 1  
 Canada 0
 Netherlands 3  
   Australia 3
   Great Britain 0
 South Africa 3  
 Indonesia 0  
   United States 2
     South Africa 1  
 Italy 0
 United States 3  
   United States 0
   Great Britain 3  
 Argentina 0  
 New Zealand 3  
   New Zealand 0
     Great Britain 3  
     

First Round

France vs. Japan


France
2		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [2]
26 December 1970
Grass
Japan
1
1 2 3
1
Françoise Dürr
Kimiyo Hatanaka		 6
2		 6
2		    
2
Gail Chanfreau
Kazuko Sawamatsu		 6
8 		6
4		 2
6 		 
3
Gail Chanfreau / Françoise Dürr
Junko Sawamatsu / Kazuko Sawamatsu		 6
3		 6
1		    

Canada vs. Netherlands


Canada
0		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [3]
26 December 1970
Grass
Netherlands
3
1 2 3
1
Jane O'Hara
Gertruida Walhof		 2
6 		4
6 		   
2
Andrée Martin
Betty Stöve		 1
6 		2
6 		   
3
Susan Butt / Andrée Martin
Betty Stöve / Gertruida Walhof		 2
6 		2
6 		   

South Africa vs. Indonesia


South Africa
2		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [4]
26 December 1970
Grass
Indonesia
1
1 2 3
1
Laura Rossouw
Lany Kaligis		 6
2		 7
5		    
2
Brenda Kirk
Lita Liem		 8
6		 2
6 		6
4		  
3
Brenda Kirk / Laura Rossouw
Lany Kaligis / Lita Liem		 6
2		 6
3		    

Italy vs. United States


Italy
0		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [5]
26 December 1970
Grass
United States
3
1 2 3
1
Daniela Porzio
Sharon Walsh		 6
3		 2
6 		2
6 		 
2
Anna-Maria Nasuelli
Patti Hogan		 2
6 		0
6 		   
3
Anna-Maria Nasuelli / Daniela Porzio
Patti Hogan / Sharon Walsh		 2
6 		3
6 		   

Argentina vs. New Zealand


Argentina
0		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [6]
26 December 1970
Grass
New Zealand
3
1 2 3
1
Inés Roget
Robyn Legge		 4
6 		9
11 		   
2
Raquel Giscafré
Marilyn Pryde		 7
9 		3
6 		   
3
Raquel Giscafré / Inés Roget
Robyn Legge / Marilyn Pryde		 6
4		 6
8 		4
6 		 

Quarterfinals

France vs. Netherlands


France
2		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [7]
27 December 1970
Grass
Netherlands
1
1 2 3
1
Françoise Dürr
Gertruida Walhof		 8
6		 6
3		    
2
Gail Chanfreau
Betty Stöve		 4
6 		6
3		 8
10 		 
3
Gail Chanfreau / Françoise Dürr
Betty Stöve / Gertruida Walhof		 6
3		 6
3		    

South Africa vs. United States


South Africa
1		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [8]
27 December 1970
Grass
United States
2
1 2 3
1
Laura Rossouw
Sharon Walsh		 9
7		 5
7 		6
4		  
2
Brenda Kirk
Patti Hogan		 1
6 		2
6 		   
3
Brenda Kirk / Laura Rossouw
Patti Hogan / Sharon Walsh		 3
6 		5
7 		   

New Zealand vs. Great Britain


New Zealand
0		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [9]
27 December 1970
Grass
Great Britain
3
1 2 3
1
Robyn Legge
Virginia Wade		 1
6 		4
6 		   
2
Marilyn Pryde
Ann Jones		 4
6 		1
6 		   
3
Robyn Legge / Marilyn Pryde
Ann Jones / Virginia Wade		 4
6 		1
6 		   

Semifinals

Australia vs. France


Australia
3		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [10]
28 December 1970
Grass
France
0
1 2 3
1
Margaret Court
Gail Chanfreau		 6
1		 6
1		    
2
Evonne Goolagong
Françoise Dürr		 6
3		 3
6 		6
0		  
3
Margaret Court / Evonne Goolagong
Gail Chanfreau / Françoise Dürr		 6
2		 6
3		    

United States vs. Great Britain


United States
0		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [11]
28 December 1970
Grass
Great Britain
3
1 2 3
1
Sharon Walsh
Virginia Wade		 5
7 		4
6 		   
2
Patti Hogan
Ann Jones		 3
6 		5
7 		   
3
Patti Hogan / Sharon Walsh
Ann Jones / Virginia Wade		 4
6 		2
6 		   

Final

Australia vs. Great Britain


Australia
3		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [12]
29 December 1970
Grass
Great Britain
0
1 2 3
1
Evonne Goolagong
Virginia Wade		 6
4		 6
1		    
2
Margaret Court
Ann Jones		 6
8 		6
3		 6
3		  
3
Margaret Court / Lesley Hunt
Winnie Shaw / Virginia Wade		 6
4		 6
4		    

Consolation Round

Draw
  Consolation First Round
27 December 1970		 Consolation Semifinals
28 December 1970		 Consolation Final
29 December 1970
                           
     
   Japan 3  
     Argentina 0  
   
       
     Japan 2
   Indonesia 1
       
     
 Indonesia 2
     Canada 1  
 Italy 1
   Canada 2  

First Round

Canada vs. Italy


Canada
2		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [13]
27 December 1970
Grass
Italy
1
1 2 3
1
Jane O'Hara
Daniela Porzio		 6
4		 6
1		    
2
Andrée Martin
Anna-Maria Nasuelli		 6
4		 4
6 		5
7 		 
3
Andrée Martin / Jane O'Hara
Anna-Maria Nasuelli / Daniela Porzio		 6
2		 6
3		    

Semifinals

Japan vs. Argentina


Japan
3		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [14]
28 December 1970
Grass
Argentina
0
1 2 3
1
Kazuko Sawamatsu
Raquel Giscafré		 6
1		 6
1		    
2
Kimiyo Hatanaka
Inés Roget		 6
2		 2
6 		6
3		  
3
Junko Sawamatsu / Kazuko Sawamatsu
Raquel Giscafré / Inés Roget		 6
3		 4
6 		6
2		  

Indonesia vs. Canada


Indonesia
2		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [15]
28 December 1970
Grass
Canada
1
1 2 3
1
Lany Kaligis
Jane O'Hara		 6
1		 2
6 		4
6 		 
2
Lita Liem
Andrée Martin		 6
3		 6
1		    
3
Lany Kaligis / Lita Liem
Andrée Martin / Jane O'Hara		 6
1		 6
3		    

Final

Japan vs. Indonesia'


Japan
2		 Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia [16]
29 December 1970
Grass
Indonesia
1
1 2 3
1
Kazuko Sawamatsu
Lita Liem		 6
3		 7
5		    
2
Kimiyo Hatanaka
Lany Kaligis		 2
6 		2
6 		   
3
Kimiyo Hatanaka / Kazuko Sawamatsu
Lany Kaligis / Lita Liem		 6
3		 6
3		    

References
  1. "1971 Federation Cup". fedcup.com.
  2. "France v Japan". fedcup.com.
  3. "Canada v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
  4. "South Africa v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
  5. "Italy v United States". fedcup.com.
  6. "Argentina v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
  7. "France v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
  8. "South Africa v United States". fedcup.com.
  9. "New Zealand v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
  10. "Australia v France". fedcup.com.
  11. "United States v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
  12. "Australia v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
  13. "Canada v Italy". fedcup.com.
  14. "Japan v Argentina". fedcup.com.
  15. "Indonesia v Canada". fedcup.com.
  16. "Japan v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
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