1971 Grand Prix German Open
The 1971 Grand Prix German Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 63rd edition of the tournament. The event was part of the 1971 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a B Class tournament. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany, from 17 May through 23 May 1971. Andrés Gimeno and Billie Jean King won the singles titles.[3]
| 1971 Grand Prix German Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17–23 May |
| Edition | 63rd |
| Category | Grand Prix circuit (B Class) |
| Draw | 64S / 16D |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Hamburg, West Germany |
| Venue | Am Rothenbaum |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Andrés Gimeno[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
| Billie Jean King | |
| Men's doubles | |
| John Alexander / Andrés Gimeno[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Heide Orth / Jürgen Fassbender | |
Finals
Men's singles
Andrés Gimeno defeated Péter Szőke 6–3, 6–2, 6–2
Women's singles
Billie Jean King defeated Helga Masthoff 6–3, 6–2
Men's doubles
John Alexander / Andrés Gimeno defeated Dick Crealy / Allan Stone 6–4, 7–5, 7–9, 6–4
Women's doubles
Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King defeated Helga Masthoff / Heide Orth 6–2, 6–1
Mixed doubles
Heide Orth / Jürgen Fassbender defeated Helga Hösl / Harald Elschenbroich 6–4, 3–6, 6–2
References
- ^ "1971 Hamburg – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1971 Hamburg – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 308–309. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
External links
- Official website (in German)
- Official website
- Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details