1971 Western Championships | |
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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 | Cincinnati Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Stan Smith[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Virginia Wade | |
Men's doubles | |
Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Helen Gourlay / Kerry Harris |
The 1971 Western Championships, also known as the Cincinnati Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Cincinnati Tennis Club in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1971 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from August 2 through August 8, 1971. Stan Smith and Virginia Wade won the singles titles.[3]
Stan Smith defeated Juan Gisbert, Sr. 7–6, 6–3
Virginia Wade defeated Linda Tuero 6–3, 6–3
Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen defeated Sandy Mayer / Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–4
Helen Gourlay / Kerry Harris defeated Gail Chanfreau / Winnie Shaw 6–4, 6–4
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