1971 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

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Defending champion John Newcombe defeated Stan Smith in the final, 6–3, 5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1971 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was his third Wimbledon singles title and fourth major singles title overall.

Champion

Runner-up

Score6–3, 5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

Draw128 (12)

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Men's singles

1971 Wimbledon Championships

Final

Champion

Runner-up

Score

6–3, 5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

Details

Draw

128 (12)

Seeds

8

Events

Singles	men	women		boys	girls
Doubles	men	women	mixed	boys	girls

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Seeds

1.

Rod Laver (quarterfinals)

2.

John Newcombe (champion)

3.

Ken Rosewall (semifinals)

4.

Stan Smith (final)

5.

Arthur Ashe (third round)

6.

Cliff Richey (quarterfinals)

7.

Ilie Năstase (second round)

8.

Cliff Drysdale (first round)

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Qualifying

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final

	1	Rod Laver	7	6	3

		Tom Gorman	9	8	6
											Tom Gorman	3	6	2

										4	Stan Smith	6	8	6
	4	Stan Smith	8	6	6

		Onny Parun	6	3	4
																			4	Stan Smith	3	7	6	4	4

																			2	John Newcombe	6	5	2	6	6
	6	Cliff Richey	8	7	4	7	5

	3	Ken Rosewall	6	5	6	9	7
										3	Ken Rosewall	1	1	3

										2	John Newcombe	6	6	6
		Colin Dibley	1	2	3

	2	John Newcombe	6	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	1	Rod Laver	6	6	6
	LL	Bob Howe	2	0	1					1	R Laver	6	6	6	7
		Ray Moore	6	3	8	6	9				R Moore	8	3	2	5
		Allan Stone	1	6	9	4	7												1	R Laver	9	6	7
		Clark Graebner	6	6	6															C Graebner	8	2	5
		Allan McDonald	4	2	2						C Graebner	6	6	6
		István Gulyás	2	4	8	2					Ž Franulović	3	1	1
		Željko Franulović	6	6	6	6																						1	R Laver	7	6	2	7
		Tom Okker	6	6	6																								T Okker	5	1	6	5
		Jan Kodeš	3	3	3						T Okker	8	6	6	6
		Gene Scott	6	6	3	0	3				R Ruffels	9	4	3	4
		Ray Ruffels	4	4	6	6	6													T Okker	3	6	6	8
		Nikola Pilić	6	9	5	6														N Pilić	6	3	4	6
		Terry Ryan	3	8	7	4					N Pilić	6	6	3	4	6
	Q	Pat Cramer	9	9	3	2	7				N Kalogeropoulos	2	2	6	6	1
		Nicholas Kalogeropoulos	8	8	6	6	9

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	8	Cliff Drysdale	6	8	3	4	5
		Tom Gorman	2	6	6	6	7				T Gorman	2	6	6	6
	Q	Ezio Di Matteo	6	6	8					Q	E di Matteo	6	2	2	1
		Peter Curtis	4	3	6															T Gorman	6	6	7
		Ion Țiriac	9	6	6															I Țiriac	4	3	5
	Q	Anand Amritraj	8	3	1						I Țiriac	6	6	7	8
		Brian Fairlie	8	9	6						B Fairlie	3	3	9	6
		Roy Barth	6	8	4																								T Gorman	6	8	6
		Jørgen Ulrich	1	6	4	6	6																						R Case	3	6	4
		Štěpán Koudelka	6	1	6	4	4				J Ulrich	3	6	7	3	1
		Ross Case	6	7	7						R Case	6	2	5	6	6
	Q	Jeff Simpson	4	5	5															R Case	6	6	6
		Derek Schroder	1	3	6	4														H Irvine	3	4	3
		Hank Irvine	6	6	3	6					H Irvine	6	8	6
	Q	Wanaro N'Godrella	3	8	7						T Addison	2	6	4
		Terry Addison	6	9	9

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	4	Stan Smith	6	6	6
		Michel Leclercq	2	4	3					4	S Smith	6	6	6
		Andrés Gimeno	3	6	4	4					J Paish	1	4	4
		John Paish	6	1	6	6													4	S Smith	6	6	7
		Jürgen Fassbender	4	4	9	9	5													A Pattison	3	4	5
		Ove Bengtson	6	6	7	7	7				O Bengtson	6	6	4	7	3
		Andrew Pattison	6	6	6						A Pattison	4	4	6	9	6
		Jun Kuki	2	1	0																							4	S Smith	2	6	6	9
		Bob Lutz	8	8	4	6	12																						R Emerson	6	1	3	7
		Frank Froehling	6	9	6	2	10				R Lutz	6	6	6
		Petre Mărmureanu	2	1	2						J Clifton	3	1	4
		John Clifton	6	6	6															R Lutz	9	3	8	8
	Q	Peter Doerner	6	6	3	6														R Emerson	8	6	9	9
		Keishiro Yanagi	2	2	6	0				Q	P Doerner	6	2	6	1
		Roy Emerson	6	6	6						R Emerson	4	6	8	6
		Milan Holeček	4	4	4

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

	5	Arthur Ashe	3	6	6	7
		Erik van Dillen	6	3	4	5				5	A Ashe	6	6	6
		Harald Elschenbroich	6	5	3	1					P Proisy	4	4	4
		Patrick Proisy	3	7	6	6													5	A Ashe	1	8	9	4
		John Alexander	6	6	6															M Riessen	6	9	8	6
		Bill Bowrey	0	2	2						J Alexander	8	2	3
		Marty Riessen	9	6	8						M Riessen	9	6	6
		Jim McManus	8	4	6																								M Riessen	8	3	6	3
		Pancho Gonzales	6	6	6	4	6																						O Parun	9	6	3	6
		Manuel Orantes	3	4	8	6	2				R Gonzales	5	9	6	3	4
		Pierre Barthès	6	8	6	9					P Barthès	7	8	3	6	6
	Q	Karl Meiler	4	9	3	7														P Barthès	2	6	7	1
		Onny Parun	6	2	6	6														O Parun	6	4	9	6
		Jean-Loup Rouyer	2	6	2	3					O Parun	6	6	6
	Q	Hans-Joachim Plötz	6	6	7					Q	H-J Plötz	0	2	2
		František Pála	1	4	5

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Daniel Contet	4	6	3	6	3
		Bob Maud	6	4	6	2	6				R Maud	4	7	4	6	4
		Jan Kukal	6	3	2	1					F Sedgman	6	5	6	2	6
		Frank Sedgman	3	6	6	6														F Sedgman	2	6	3	4
		François Jauffret	6	6	3	4	2													J Borowiak	6	4	6	6
		Jeff Borowiak	4	2	6	6	6				J Borowiak	6	9	8
		Barry Phillips-Moore	6	8	8						B Phillips-Moore	2	7	6
		Stanley Matthews	3	6	6																								J Borowiak	4	6	4	4
		Tony Roche	7	6	6	8																						6	C Richey	6	4	6	6
		Charlie Pasarell	9	4	8	9					C Pasarell	3	3	6	3
		Adriano Panatta	6	3	6	6					A Panatta	6	6	3	6
	Q	Butch Seewagen	3	6	3	4														A Panatta	2	2	4
		Marcelo Lara	1	3	4														6	C Richey	6	6	6
		Roger Taylor	6	6	6						R Taylor	2	6	6	4	9
		Dick Crealy	3	7	6	3				6	C Richey	6	3	2	6	11
	6	Cliff Richey	6	9	2	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Fred Stolle	6	3	9	4	6
		Kim Warwick	4	6	7	6	3				F Stolle	6	6	6
		Péter Szőke	5	2	2						T Koch	3	4	4
		Thomaz Koch	7	6	6															F Stolle	9	6	6
		Frew McMillan	6	6	6															O Davidson	8	1	2
		Toshiro Sakai	4	2	1						F McMillan	7	6	1	4
		Jan Leschly	6	3	3	3					O Davidson	9	3	6	6
		Owen Davidson	3	6	6	6																							F Stolle	4	5	9	4
	Q	John de Mendoza	9	3	3	4																						3	K Rosewall	6	7	7	6
		Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau	8	6	6	6					J-B Chanfreau	8	3	8
		Jaime Fillol	6	5	4	6	6				J Fillol	9	6	9
		Ismail El Shafei	4	7	6	0	2													J Fillol	3	1	4
		Bob Carmichael																	3	K Rosewall	6	6	6
		Jimmy Connors	w/o								R Carmichael	7	6	4	6	2
		Patrick Hombergen	3	3	1					3	K Rosewall	9	2	6	3	6
	3	Ken Rosewall	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Colin Dibley	7	6	6
		Hans Kary	5	2	2						C Dibley	2	6	3	9	6
		Graham Stilwell	8	6	1	7					G Stilwell	6	3	6	8	4
		Jean-Claude Barclay	6	0	6	5														C Dibley	3	8	6	6	10
		Dennis Ralston	8	6	6															D Ralston	6	9	3	0	8
		Torben Ulrich	6	3	2						D Ralston	6	6	5	9
		Geoff Masters	7	6	6						G Masters	1	4	7	7
		Nikola Špear	5	0	2																								C Dibley	6	8	6
		Szabolcs Baranyi	6	1	4	2																							J Loyo Mayo	3	6	3
		Joaquín Loyo Mayo	1	6	6	6					J Loyo Mayo	9	6	6
		Vladimír Zedník	3	6	2	0					B Bertram	8	3	2
		Byron Bertram	6	3	6	6														J Loyo Mayo	4	9	6	4	6
		Patricio Cornejo	4	2	4															G Goven	6	7	4	6	4
		Georges Goven	6	6	6						G Goven	6	6	6
		Ray Keldie	6	1	3	6	8			7	I Năstase	4	4	2
	7	Ilie Năstase	1	6	6	4	10

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Phil Dent	6	5	6	7
		Premjit Lall	4	7	4	5					P Dent	7	3	4
		Alex Metreveli	6	6	6						A Metreveli	9	6	6
		Jaidip Mukerjea	2	4	4															A Metreveli	6	7	6
		José Edison Mandarino	6	8	6	6													Q	J Hřebec	4	5	4
		Antonio Muñoz	4	9	4	2					JE Mandarino	4	4	3
	Q	John Feaver	5	2	2					Q	J Hřebec	6	6	6
	Q	Jiří Hřebec	7	6	6																								A Metreveli	8	3	6	3
		Syd Ball	6	7	6	1	5																					2	J Newcombe	9	6	4	6
		Allen Fox	2	9	1	6	7				A Fox	4	2	2
		Gerald Battrick	2	6	6	6					G Battrick	6	6	6
		John Bartlett	6	4	3	1														G Battrick	4	4	4
		Ian Fletcher	8	7	1	6													2	J Newcombe	6	6	6
		Mark Cox	6	5	6	4					I Fletcher	5	4	2
		Bob Hewitt	4	3	5					2	J Newcombe	7	6	6
	2	John Newcombe	6	6	7

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