1971 Cincinnati Open
The 1971 Cincinnati Open, also known as the Western Open Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Coney Island in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1971 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix. The tournament was held from August 2 through August 8, 1971. Stan Smith and Virginia Wade won the singles titles.[1]
1971 Cincinnati Open | |
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Date | August 2–8 |
Edition | 71st |
Category | Grand Prix Circuit |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $30,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
Venue | Coney Island |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Stan Smith | |
Women's Singles | |
Virginia Wade | |
Men's Doubles | |
Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen | |
Women's Doubles | |
Helen Gourlay / Kerry Harris |
Finals
Men's singles
Stan Smith defeated Juan Gisbert, Sr. 7–6, 6–3
Women's singles
Virginia Wade defeated Linda Tuero 6–3, 6–3
Men's doubles
Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen defeated Sandy Mayer / Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–4
Women's doubles
Helen Gourlay / Kerry Harris defeated Gail Chanfreau / Winnie Shaw 6–4, 6–4
References
- John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 253. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
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