Singles
1971 Washington Star International
ChampionAustralia Ken Rosewall
Runner-upUnited States Marty Riessen
Score6–2, 7–5, 6–1
Draw64

The 1971 Washington Star International – Singles was an event of the 1971 Washington Star International tennis tournament and was played in Washington, D.C., United States from July 12 through July 18, 1971. Cliff Richey was the defending champion but lost in the second round. Ken Rosewall won the singles title, defeating Marty Riessen in the final, 6–2, 7–5, 6–1.[1][2][3]

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Australia John Newcombe 6 4 6
Spain Andrés Gimeno 1 6 4
Australia John Newcombe 6 3 6
United States Marty Riessen 4 6 7
Egypt Ismail El Shafei 1 7 2
United States Marty Riessen 6 6 6
United States Marty Riessen 2 5 1
Australia Ken Rosewall 6 7 6
South Africa Cliff Drysdale 6 6 1
United States Stan Smith 0 7 6
United States Stan Smith 3 2
Australia Ken Rosewall 6 6
United States Dennis Ralston 1 4
Australia Ken Rosewall 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Australia John Newcombe 6 6
Denmark Torben Ulrich 0 0 Australia John Newcombe 7 5 6
South Africa Raymond Moore 6 6 South Africa Raymond Moore 5 7 3
Czechoslovakia Milan Holeček 2 2 Australia John Newcombe 6 6
United Kingdom Roger Taylor 6 6 United Kingdom Roger Taylor 2 2
United States Erik van Dillen 4 4 United Kingdom Roger Taylor 6 3 7
United States Clark Graebner 6 7 United States Clark Graebner 2 6 5
Pakistan Haroon Rahim 4 5 Australia John Newcombe 6 4 6
Chile Patricio Cornejo 6 0 Spain Andrés Gimeno 1 6 4
Australia Roy Emerson 4 0r Chile Patricio Cornejo 1 1
Canada Mike Belkin 6 6 Canada Mike Belkin 6 6
United States Roscoe Tanner 1 2 Canada Mike Belkin 6 2 3
Spain Andrés Gimeno 6 6 Spain Andrés Gimeno 4 6 6
United States Alex Olmedo 2 1 Spain Andrés Gimeno 6 7
United States Cliff Richey 6 6 United States Cliff Richey 1 6
United States Jeff Austin 3 2

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
United States Arthur Ashe 6 6
Argentina Lito Álvarez 1 2 United States Arthur Ashe 6 6 1
France Pierre Barthès 6 6 6 France Pierre Barthès 7 1 6
United States Fred McNair 7 1 4 France Pierre Barthès 4 1
Egypt Ismail El Shafei 7 2 6 Egypt Ismail El Shafei 6 6
South Africa Frew McMillan 6 6 2 Egypt Ismail El Shafei 7 6
France Georges Goven 6 1 6 France Georges Goven 5 2
Australia Allan Stone 4 6 1 Egypt Ismail El Shafei 1 7 2
United States Marty Riessen 6 0 6 United States Marty Riessen 6 6 6
Australia Terry Addison 0 6 2 United States Marty Riessen 4 6 6
Australia Ray Ruffels 7 6 Australia Ray Ruffels 6 1 3
New Zealand Brian Fairlie 5 2 United States Marty Riessen 7 6
United States Frank Froehling 7 3 7 United States Frank Froehling 5 1
Australia Bob Carmichael 5 6 5 United States Frank Froehling 6 6
Australia Owen Davidson 3 6 7 Australia Owen Davidson 1 0
United States Brian Gottfried 6 3 5

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
United States Charlie Pasarell 7 6
United States Paul Gerken 5 4 United States Charlie Pasarell 6 2 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Boro Jovanović 7 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Boro Jovanović 4 6 2
United States Bob Lutz 6 2 United States Charlie Pasarell 2 2
South Africa Bob Maud 6 6 South Africa Cliff Drysdale 6 6
United Kingdom Peter Curtis 2 1 South Africa Bob Maud 4 4
South Africa Cliff Drysdale 6 3 6 South Africa Cliff Drysdale 6 6
United States Barry MacKay 3 6 1 South Africa Cliff Drysdale 6 6 1
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović 7 6 United States Stan Smith 0 7 6
Australia Phil Dent 6 4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović 6 6
United States Jeff Borowiak 6 6 United States Jeff Borowiak 4 4
United States Jimmy Connors 3 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović 6 6
United States Tom Edlefsen 7 0 6 United States Stan Smith 7 7
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić 5 6 3 United States Tom Edlefsen 1 6
United States Stan Smith 6 6 United States Stan Smith 6 7
United States Harold Solomon 4 2

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
New Zealand Onny Parun 6 6
Jamaica Richard Russell 4 3 New Zealand Onny Parun 6 2
United States Dennis Ralston 6 7 United States Dennis Ralston 7 6
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell 3 6 United States Dennis Ralston 7 7
Australia Bill Bowrey 6 6 Netherlands Tom Okker 6 6
Chile Jaime Fillol 4 3 Australia Bill Bowrey 3 5
Netherlands Tom Okker 7 6 Netherlands Tom Okker 6 7
South Africa Terry Ryan 5 3 United States Dennis Ralston 1 4
Australia Fred Stolle 6 6 Australia Ken Rosewall 6 6
United States Dick Dell 2 2 Australia Fred Stolle 2 3
Australia Rod Laver 6 6 Australia Rod Laver 6 6
United States Roy Barth 3 1 Australia Rod Laver 7 3 1
Australia John Alexander 6 6 Australia Ken Rosewall 5 6 6
United States Jim McManus 3 3 Australia John Alexander 6 1 1
Australia Ken Rosewall 3 7 6 Australia Ken Rosewall 4 6 6
United States Jim Osborne 6 6 1

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 150, 151. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
  2. "Ken Rosewall 'Star' winner". Sarasota Journal. July 19, 1971. p. 1C.
  3. "1971 Washington WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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