1971 US Open - Men's Singles

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Stan Smith defeated Jan Kodes 3-6 6-3 6-2 7-6 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1971 US Open.

See also:

1971 US Open - Women's Singles

1971 US Open - Men's Doubles

1971 US Open - Women's Doubles

1971 US Open - Mixed Doubles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Section 1 2.4 Section 2 2.5 Section 3 2.6 Section 4 2.7 Section 5 2.8 Section 6 2.9 Section 7 2.10 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

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

1. John Newcombe (First round)
2. Stan Smith (Champion)
3. Arthur Ashe (Semifinalist)
4. Tom Okker (Semifinalist)
5. Marty Riessen (Quarterfinalist)
6. Cliff Richey (Third round)
7. Clark Graebner (Quarterfinalist)
8. Ilie Nastase (Third round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
		Jan Kodes	6	7	6
		Frank Froehling	0	6	3
											Jan Kodes	7	3	4	6	6
										3	Arthur Ashe	6	6	6	3	4
	3	Arthur Ashe	6	6	7
		Jim Osborne	1	2	6
																				Jan Kodes	6	3	2	6
																			2	Stan Smith	3	6	6	7
	7	Clark Graebner	2	3	4
	4	Tom Okker	6	6	6
										4	Tom Okker	6	3	6	6	3
										2	Stan Smith	7	6	3	2	6
	5	Marty Riessen	6	2	6
	2	Stan Smith	7	6	7

[edit] Section 1

1st round									2nd round									Semifinals									Finals
1	Newcombe	6	6	6	3
	Kodes	2	7	7	6					Kodes	2	5	6	6	6
	Howard	4	2	5						Barthes	6	7	4	4	3
	Barthes	6	6	7															Kodes	6	6	6
	Seewagen	6	2	6	6														Seewagen	4	2	3
	Proisy	1	6	4	4					Seewagen	6	3	6	6	6
	Austin	6	6	6						Austin	2	6	7	4	2
	Burrman	3	1	1																								Kodes	6	6	6
	Lutz	6	6	6																								Lutz	4	2	4
	Stilwell	0	4	4						Lutz	6	7	6
	El Shafei	4	6	4	2					Battrick	3	5	4
	Battrick	6	2	6	6														Lutz	6	6	6	3	6
	McNair	4	6	6	6														Parun	4	7	3	6	2
	Pala	6	4	4	4					McNair	4	6	6	2	4
	Parun	6	3	6	6					Parun	6	4	4	6	6
	Stewart	3	6	2	3

[edit] Section 2

1st round									2nd round									Semifinals									Finals
8	Nastase	6	7	6
	Loyo-Mayo	2	5	4					8	Nastase	6	6	6
	Borowiak	6	3	6	7					Borowiak	2	4	4
	Guerry	3	6	1	5													8	Nastase	3	3	6
	Carmichael	6	6	7	6														Carmichael	6	6	7
	Munoz	3	7	6	4					Carmichael	5	7	6	1	7
	Ryan	5	6	2						Stockton	7	6	4	6	5
	Stockton	7	7	6																								Carmichael	6	4	4
	Froehling	6	6	6																								Froehling	7	6	6
	Fassbender	3	3	3						Froehling	7	4	6	6	6
	Pattison	6	7	6						Pattison	5	6	7	3	4
	Brien	3	5	1															Froehling	7	5	6	7
	Cooper	6	3	6	4	6													Tanner	6	7	3	6
	Masters	4	6	2	6	3				Cooper	7	6	7	5	3
	Tanner	6	6	6						Tanner	5	7	6	7	6
	Paish	4	3	0

[edit] Section 3

1st round									2nd round									Semifinals									Finals
3	Ashe	6	6	6
	Knight	3	4	1					3	Ashe	6	6	6
	Krulevitz	7	6	3	6	6				Krulevitz	2	1	1
	Estep	5	2	6	7	4												3	Ashe	7	6	6
	Cox	7	6	7															Cox	5	2	2
	Keldie	5	0	6						Cox	7	6	6
	Davidson	6	7	2	6					Davidson	6	4	0
	Maud	3	5	6	0																						3	Ashe	6	6	6	6
	Alexander	6	6	3	6																							Alexander	4	7	4	3
	McManus	3	4	6	4					Alexander	6	4
	Clifton	2	2	0						Stone	4	1	r
	Stone	6	6	6															Alexander	6	4	6	6
	Pohmann	1	4	6															Rahim	7	6	0	4
	Rahim	6	6	7						Rahim	2	3	6	6	6
	Gerken	6	6	3	2	6				Gerken	6	6	2	4	2
	Ruffels	4	1	6	6	3

[edit] Section 4

1st round									2nd round									Semifinals									Finals
6	Richey	6	6	7
	Pasarell	4	4	5					6	Richey	7	6	6
	Mukherjea	6	7	7	7					Mukherjea	5	2	3
	Irvine	7	6	6	6													6	Richey	7	4	4	4
	Osborne	4	7	6	6														Osborne	6	6	6	6
	Giammalva Sr.	6	6	3	3					Osborne	6	1	6	6
	Koch	6	7	6	7					Koch	3	6	4	3
	Cornejo	3	6	2	6																							Osborne	2	6	6	6
	Gonzales	6	6	6	6																							Orantes	6	2	2	3
	Kreiss	7	4	4	4					Gonzales	7	7	6
	Matthews	6	6	7	7	6				Matthews	6	6	3
	Russell	7	7	6	6	3													Gonzales	6	4	4	1
	Orantes	6	7	6															Orantes	3	6	6	6
	Zednik	4	5	4						Orantes	6	6	4	6
	Alvarez	3	4	7	4					Holmberg	4	3	6	2
	Holmberg	6	6	6	6

[edit] Section 5

1st round									2nd round									Semifinals									Finals
	Fitzgibbon	3	7	7	6
	Dell	6	5	6	4					Fitzgibbon	6	6	6
	Kuki	6	7	3	6					Kuki	2	2	4
	Zuleta	0	5	6	4														Fitzgibbon	2	6	2
	Barth	3	3	0															Moore	6	7	6
	Moore	6	6	6						Moore	6	6	6
	Tiriac	7	4	5						Tiriac	3	2	4
	Gorman	5	6	5	r																							Moore	2	4	3
	Mayer	0	7	1	0																						7	Graebner	6	6	6
	Fillol Sr.	6	6	6	6					Fillol Sr.	6	6	6
	Gardner	6	3	7	1	6				Gardner	3	2	1
	Spear	4	6	6	6	2													Fillol Sr.	3	2	4
	Baer	3	3	2														7	Graebner	6	6	6
	Curtis	6	6	6						Curtis	1	4	1
	McMillan	7	4	1	3				7	Graebner	6	6	6
7	Graebner	6	6	6	6

[edit] Section 6

1st round									2nd round									Semifinals									Finals
	Olmedo	6	7	4	5	5
	Connors	2	5	6	7	7				Connors	4	3	4
	Dibley	6	6	6						Dibley	6	6	6
	Kreiss	1	1	1															Dibley	4	6	1	4
	Scott	4	4	6	3														Taylor	6	3	6	6
	Vazquez	6	6	1	6					Vazquez	2	1	1
	Addison	6	1	4	2					Taylor	6	6	6
	Taylor	2	6	6	6																							Taylor	4	4	6	3
	Gerulaitis	4	6	6	4	1																					4	Okker	6	6	4	6
	Sakai	6	2	1	6	6				Sakai	6	7	6
	Lall	6	7	6	4					Case	3	6	3
	Case	7	6	7	6														Sakai	1	1	1
	Chanfreau	6	1	3														4	Okker	6	6	6
	Dent	7	6	6						Dent	4	3	3
	Bengtson	2	4	6	7	1			4	Okker	6	6	6
4	Okker	6	6	3	6	6

[edit] Section 7

1st round									2nd round									Semifinals									Finals
	Brent	6	6	3	3	7
	Turner	3	2	6	6	5				Brent	5	4	1
	Bowrey	3	6	7	6	6				Bowrey	7	6	6
	Faulk	6	7	5	3	4													Bowrey	2	4	3
	Parker	6	3	4	4														Pilic	6	6	6
	Neely	2	6	6	6					Neely	6	6	3
	Goven	3	1	5						Pilic	7	7	6
	Pilic	6	6	7																								Pilic	5	6	6
	McKinley	6	4	2																							5	Riessen	7	7	7
	Van Dillen	7	6	6						Van Dillen	3	6	3	4
	Leschly	6	6	6						Leschly	6	3	6	6
	Cramer	1	1	3															Leschly	2	6	5	3
	Hirai	6	3	4														5	Riessen	6	4	7	6
	Hewitt	7	6	6						Hewitt	6	7	2	2
	Gottfried	7	2	4	6	3			5	Riessen	7	6	6	6
5	Riessen	6	6	6	2	6

[edit] Section 8

1st round									2nd round									Semifinals									Finals
	Edlefsen	4	2	6	5
	Holmes	6	6	2	7					Holmes	6	6	6
	Pasarell	6	4	2	2					Sharpe	0	4	3
	Sharpe	3	6	6	6														Holmes	6	3	1	0
	Burwash	1	0	7	4														Holecek	2	6	6	6
	Holecek	6	6	5	6					Holecek	6	7	3	6
	Walthall	2	1	2						Ralston	3	6	6	4
	Ralston	6	6	6																								Holecek	6	2	r
	Franulovic	6	6	6																							2	Smith	7	3
	Menon	4	0	3						Franulovic	6	7	3	5	6
	Leonard	6	6	6						Leonard	4	6	6	7	7
	Higgins	2	3	4															Leonard	2	3	6	3
	Fairlie	6	7	6														2	Smith	6	6	4	6
	Lara	4	5	7	r					Fairlie	2	5	2
	Ramirez	0	2	6					2	Smith	6	7	6
2	Smith	6	6	7

[edit] External links

• 1971 US Open on ATPtennis.com
• 1971 US Open on tenniscorner.net