French Open 1971

◄ French Open 1971 ►
Date:	May 24th – 6th June 1971
Edition:	70th  French Open
Place:	Roland Garros, Paris
Covering:	sand
Defending champion
Men's singles :	Jan Kodeš
Ladies singles :	Margaret Court
Men's double :	Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac
Ladies doubles :	Gail Chanfreau Françoise Durr
Mixed :	Billie Jean King Bob Hewitt
winner
Men's singles :	Jan Kodeš
Ladies singles :	Evonne Goolagong
Men's double :	Arthur Ashe Marty Riessen
Ladies doubles :	Gail Chanfreau Françoise Durr
Mixed :	Françoise Durr Jean-Claude Barclay
Grand Slams 1971
Australian Open French Open Wimbledon Championships US Open

The 70th French Open in 1971 was a Grand Slam tennis clay court tournament organized by the ILTF . It took place from May 24th to June 6th, 1971 in Roland Garros , Paris , France .

Defending champions in the singles were Jan Kodeš for men and Margaret Court for women. In the men's doubles were Ilie Nastase and Ion Tiriac , in women's doubles Gail Chanfreau and Françoise Durr and Mixed Billie Jean King and Bob Hewitt , the defending champion.

Men's singles

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Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Jan Kodeš victory 02.  Arthur Ashe Quarter finals 03.  Ilie Năstase final 04th  Cliff Richey Round of 16 05.  Željko Franulović Semifinals 06th  Stan Smith Quarter finals 07th  Marty Riessen Round of 16 08th.  Alexander Metreweli 2nd round

No. player Round reached 09.  Bob Lutz Round of 16 10.  Roger Taylor 1 round 11.  Manuel Orantes 1 round 12.  Pierre Barthes Round of 16 13.  Ion Țiriac 1 round 14th  Nikola Pilic 1 round 15th  Georges Goven Round of 16 16.  Jaime Fillol 1 round

Ladies singles

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Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Margaret Court Round of 16 02.  Virginia Wade 1 round 03.  Evonne Goolagong victory 04th  Nancy Richey Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Helga Masthoff 1 round 06th  Françoise Dürr Quarter finals 07th  Julie Heldman Round of 16 08th.  Olga Morosova 2nd round

Men's doubles

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac   2nd round 02.  Arthur Ashe Marty Riessen   victory 03.  Bob Lutz Charlie Pasarell   Quarter finals 04th  Tom Gorman Stan Smith   final

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Jan Kodeš Vladimír Zedník   3rd round 06th  Dick Crealy Allan Stone   Round of 16 07th  John Alexander Phil Dent   Round of 16 08th.  Alexander Metreweli Cliff Richey   Quarter finals

Ladies doubles

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Gail Chanfreau Françoise Dürr   victory 02.  Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong   Semifinals 03.  Olga Morosowa Virginia Wade   Round of 16 04th  Nancy Richey Kerry Melville   Round of 16

Mixed

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Marty Riessen Margaret Court   Round of 16 02.  Jean-Claude Barclay Françoise Dürr   victory 03.  Alexander Metreweli Olga Morozova   Semifinals 04th  Bob Carmichael Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau   Semifinals

Web links

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