1971 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
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| 1971 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 2–8 |
| Edition | 44th |
| Category | WCT circuit |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $50,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States |
| Venue | Longwood Cricket Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Ken Rosewall[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Roy Emerson / Rod Laver[2] | |
The 1971 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts in the United States and was part of the 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the 44th edition of the tournament and was held from August 2 through August 8, 1971. Sixth-seeded Ken Rosewall won the singles title, his third U.S. Pro title, and the accompanying $10,000 first-prize money.[a] The final was watched by 5,500 spectators.[4][3]
Singles
Ken Rosewall defeated 
Cliff Drysdale 6–4, 6–3, 6–0
Doubles
Roy Emerson / Rod Laver defeated 
Tom Okker / 
Marty Riessen 6–4, 6–4