1971 French Open - Men's Singles

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Jan Kodes defeated Ilie Nastase 8-6 6-2 2-6 7-5 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1971 French Open.

See also:

1971 French Open - Women's Singles
1971 French Open - Men's Doubles
1971 French Open - Women's Doubles
1971 French Open - Mixed Doubles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Jan Kodes is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes (Champion)
  2. United States Arthur Ashe (Quarterfinalist)
  3. Romania Ilie Nastase (Finalist)
  4. United States Cliff Richey (Fourth round)
  5. SFR Yugoslavia Zeljko Franulovic (Semifinalist)
  6. United States Stan Smith (Quarterfinalist)
  7. United States Marty Riessen (Fourth round)
  8. Soviet Union Alex Metreveli (Second round)
  1. United States Robert Lutz (Fourth round)
  2. United Kingdom Roger Taylor (First round)
  3. Template:Country alias Spain 1939 Manuel Orantes (First round)
  4. France Pierre Barthes (Fourth round)
  5. Romania Ion Tiriac (First round)
  6. SFR Yugoslavia Nikola Pilic (First round)
  7. France Georges Goven (Fourth round)
  8. Chile Jaime Fillol Sr. (First round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  2  United States Arthur Ashe 4 6 3 6 6  
 United States Frank Froehling 6 4 6 3 8  
   United States Frank Froehling 0 6 4 3    
  3  Romania Ilie Nastase 6 2 6 6    
3  Romania Ilie Nastase 6 6 3 6  
  6  United States Stan Smith 1 3 6 4    
    3  Romania Ilie Nastase 6 2 6 5  
  1  Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes 8 6 2 7  
  5  SFR Yugoslavia Zeljko Franulovic 6 6 4 6    
 Hungary Istvan Gulyas 3 2 6 2    
5  SFR Yugoslavia Zeljko Franulovic 4 2 5    
  1  Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes 6 6 7      
 France Patrick Proisy 4 6 6 1  
  1  Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes 6 8 1 6    

[edit] Section 1

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
2  United States Ashe 6 6 5 6    
 Hungary Varga 2 1 7 1       2  Ashe 3 6 6 7    
Q  Hungary Machan 4 6 6 4 6    Egorov 6 4 0 5    
 Soviet Union Egorov 6 1 3 6 8       2  Ashe 6 6 7      
 Belgium Hombergen 6 6 6            Rouyer 2 3 5      
 South Africa (1928-1994) Bertram 2 2 3          Hombergen 2 4 5    
 France Rouyer 6 2 6 7 6    Rouyer 6 6 7      
Q  Czechoslovakia Koudelka 1 6 1 9 4       2  Ashe 6 6 7    
15  France Goven 6 6 6           15  Goven 4 4 5    
Q  Australia Ball 1 1 1         15  Goven 5 6 6 7    
 France Contet 3 6 2 6 6    Contet 7 3 2 5    
 Australia Fletcher 6 3 6 4 4       15  Goven 6 6 3 6  
 Austria Pokorny 6 6 1 6          Pietrangeli 4 4 6 1    
 Australia Giltinan 3 3 6 1        Pokorny 4 6 2 3  
 United States Pasarell 0 6 2        Pietrangeli 6 2 6 6    
 Italy Pietrangeli 6 8 6      

[edit] Section 2

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
7  United States Riessen 7 6 6      
 Italy Palmieri 5 1 1         7  Riessen 0 6 5 6 6  
 South Africa (1928-1994) Moore 5 3 6        Alexander 6 4 7 4 3  
 Australia Alexander 7 6 8           7  Riessen 3 6 6 13    
 France Montrenaud 9 6 4 3 7        Barclay 6 1 3 11    
 Soviet Union Lamp 7 0 6 6 5      Montrenaud 1 7 0    
 Switzerland Sturdza 0 1 2        Barclay 6 9 6      
 France Barclay 6 6 6           7  Riessen 6 6 3 4 2
10  United Kingdom Taylor 8 2 3 7 ABD        Froehling 1 2 6 6 6
 Australia Cooper 6 6 6 5        Cooper 2 2 3      
Q  Germany Kuhlmey 4 3 3        Froehling 6 6 6      
 United States Froehling 6 6 6            Froehling 4 6 8 7  
 Denmark Leschly 7 2 6 6          Leschly 6 3 6 5    
 Italy Bartoni 5 6 4 3        Leschly 3        
 Poland Rybarczyk W/O            Arilla 2 ABD        
 Spain Arilla            

[edit] Section 3

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
3  Romania Nastase 6 6 6      
 Brazil Koch 2 2 4         3  Nastase 6 6 3 6    
Q  Soviet Union Sepp 1 6 7 0 0    Baranyi 1 3 6 1    
 Hungary Baranyi 6 4 5 6 6       3  Nastase 4 6 6 6    
 Brazil Mandarino 4 8 5            Ruffels 6 2 2 2    
 Australia Case 6 10 7          Case 1 1 0    
 Australia Ruffels 6 6 6        Ruffels 6 6 6      
 Chile Rodriguez 0 4 2           3  Nastase 6 6 3 7  
14  SFR Yugoslavia Pilic W/O                Nowicki 1 1 6 5  
 South Africa (1928-1994) McMillan                McMillan 6 6 6      
 New Zealand Fairlie 10 6 6        Fairlie 2 2 2      
 Czechoslovakia Kukal 8 0 3            McMillan 6 1 6 2  
 Soviet Union Korotkov 1 6 6 6          Nowicki 3 6 8 6    
 Australia Stone 6 1 3 3        Korotkov 3 4 3    
 Poland Nowicki 6 6 6        Nowicki 6 6 6      
 United States McManus 3 0 2      

[edit] Section 4

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
6  United States Smith 6 6 8      
 Greece Kalogeropoulos 3 2 6         6  Smith 6 6 6      
 Template:Country alias Spain 1939 Guerrero 6 6 6        Guerrero 4 1 1      
 South Africa (1928-1994) Freer 0 3 2           6  Smith 6 6 6      
 United Kingdom Stilwell 6 3 6 6          Stilwell 1 1 3      
Q  Italy Barazzutti 4 6 3 0        Stilwell 7 12 6    
Q  France Paul 6 6 5 6 3    Sakai 5 10 4      
 Japan Sakai 3 2 7 8 6       6  Smith 6 2 8 6  
11  Template:Country alias Spain 1939 Orantes W/O                Dominguez 4 6 6 2  
Q  Soviet Union Kakoulia               Q  Kakoulia 6 4 2 7    
 Australia Sedgman 3 1 4        Dominguez 1 6 6 9    
 France Dominguez 6 6 6            Dominguez 6 8 3 4 9
 Italy Panatta 6 6 7            Panatta 4 6 6 6 7  
 United Kingdom Matthews 3 3 5          Panatta 6 6 6    
Q  France N'Godrella 6 4 6 7     Q  N'Godrella 2 4 1      
 Austria Kary 3 6 4 5    

[edit] Section 5

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 South Africa (1928-1994) Ryan 6 2 6 6    
 Belgium Drossart 2 6 4 2        Ryan 7 6 6      
Q  Ecuador Zuleta             Q  Zuleta 5 3 3      
 Ecuador Guzman W/O                Ryan 7 1 2      
 India Mukherjea W/O               12  Barthes 9 6 6      
 Australia Crealy                Crealy 2 1 4    
 Czechoslovakia Zednik 4 6 3 1     12  Barthes 6 6 6      
12  France Barthes 6 3 6 6         12  Barthes 4 6 6 2 4
 France Meyer 4 8 6 2         5  Franulovic 6 4 4 6 6
 SFR Yugoslavia Jovanovic 6 6 2 0 ABD      Meyer 12 2 2 1    
 United States Gorman 2 2 8 6 6    Gorman 10 6 6 6    
 Rhodesia Pattison 6 6 6 3 4        Gorman 3 1 5    
 United Kingdom Clifton 4 4 4           5  Franulovic 6 6 7      
 Spain Munoz 6 6 6          Munoz 2 3 3    
 South Africa (1928-1994) Cramer 2 2 6 8     5  Franulovic 6 6 6      
5  SFR Yugoslavia Franulovic 6 6 2 10    

[edit] Section 6

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 Hungary Gulyas 4 7 11 6    
 Template:Country alias Spain 1939 Gisbert Sr 6 5 9 2        Gulyas 6 6 6      
 Serbia and Montenegro Spear 6 7 6        Spear 0 3 0      
Q  Italy Franchitti 2 5 3            Gulyas 6 6 6      
 Australia Phillips-Moore 6 6 3 3 6        Bowrey 2 2 2      
 Chile Cornejo 1 4 6 6 1      Phillips-Moore 1 3 6 6 6
 Australia Bowrey 6 6 8        Bowrey 6 6 3 1 8  
13  Romania Tiriac 3 2 6            Gulyas 6 7 4 6  
Q  France Joly 1 4 1           4  Richey 4 5 6 2  
 Australia Dibley 6 6 6          Dibley 6 6 7      
 France Leclercq 6 7 6        Leclercq 1 3 5      
Q  Colombia Alvarez 4 5 4            Dibley 1 3 6    
 Australia Addison 6 4 6 7         4  Richey 6 6 8      
 Hungary Szoke 1 6 0 5        Addison 1 2 0    
 Italy Di Domenico 2 4 2       4  Richey 6 6 6      
4  United States Richey 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 Romania Marmureanu 6 4 6 4 8  
 South Africa (1928-1994) Maud 4 6 2 6 6      Marmureanu 0 3 4      
 Japan Kuki 6 6 11        Kuki 6 6 6      
 Australia Dent 0 3 9            Kuki 1 7 7 4 4  
 United Kingdom Battrick 6 6 0 6 7       9  Lutz 6 5 5 6 6  
 Czechoslovakia Pala 3 8 6 2 5      Battrick 6 1 6 2 2
 Czechoslovakia Hrebec 2 4 1       9  Lutz 4 6 1 6 6  
9  United States Lutz 6 6 6           9  Lutz 4 7 5    
 Template:Country alias Spain 1939 Velasco Sr 7 6 6            Proisy 6 9 7    
 United Kingdom Lloyd 5 2 3          Velasco Sr 8 4 6 1 4  
 Chile Pinto-Bravo 4 6 6 6      Pinto-Bravo 6 6 3 6 5  
 Italy Di Matteo 6 2 1 2          Pinto-Bravo 1 0 3    
 Soviet Union Lejus 2 4 1            Proisy 6 6 6      
 France Proisy 6 6 6          Proisy 6 6 7    
Q  Italy Zugarelli 1 2 5       8  Metreveli 4 4 5      
8  Soviet Union Metreveli 6 6 7      

[edit] Section 8

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 India Wijono 3 1 1      
 France Jauffret 6 6 6          Jauffret 4 6 6 6    
Q  SFR Yugoslavia Ivancic 4 3 3        Holecek 6 4 3 1    
 Czechoslovakia Holecek 6 6 6            Jauffret 6 7 6      
Q  Colombia Molina 4 4 6 8 3        Chanfreau 3 5 1      
 France Chanfreau 6 6 2 6 6      Chanfreau 6 6 6    
 Soviet Union Volkov 6 9 6        Volkov 3 4 2      
16  Chile Fillol Sr. 3 7 3            Jauffret 6 2 7 0 4
 Australia Carmichael 6 6 6           1  Kodes 4 6 5 6 6
 France Beust 2 0 1          Carmichael 6 4 6 6    
 Australia Masters 6 6 6        Masters 2 6 3 2    
 New Zealand Parun 4 2 2            Carmichael 4 7 2    
 France Courcol 6 4 6 6         1  Kodes 6 9 6      
LL  Romania Muresan 3 6 3 3        Courcol 3 0 5    
 Poland Gasiorek 1 1 3       1  Kodes 6 6 7      
1  Czechoslovakia Kodes 6 6 6      

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