Australian Open 1971

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WTA Grand Slam Grass Start: Dec 27, 1971 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Virginia Wade

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Evonne Goolagong 6 6

Janine Whyte 3 1

8 Barbara Hawcroft 5 7 6

Mona Guerrant 7 5 3

5 Olga Morozova 7 4 6

Sally Irvine 5 6 1

4 Helen Gourlay 6 7

Marilyn Tesch 3 6

3 Gail Sherriff 7 4 6

Janet Young 5 6 1

6 Kerry Harris 6 7

Wendy Turnbull 1 6

Patricia Coleman 7 5 6

7 Karen Krantzcke 6 7 1

2 Virginia Wade 6 6

Judy Harris 1 0

Quarterfinal

1 Evonne Goolagong 6 3 6

8 Barbara Hawcroft 1 6 1

4 Helen Gourlay 6 6

5 Olga Morozova 2 1

6 Kerry Harris 6 7

3 Gail Sherriff 3 6

2 Virginia Wade 6 6

Patricia Coleman 2 2

Semifinal

1 Evonne Goolagong 6 7

4 Helen Gourlay 2 6

2 Virginia Wade 7 2 6

6 Kerry Harris 6 6 0

Final

2 Virginia Wade 6 6

1 Evonne Goolagong 4 4

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Evonne Goolagong	Helen Worland	6-0	6-1	·
Janine Whyte	Anne Coleman	6-4	6-2	·
Mona Guerrant	Kerry Wilkinson	6-1	6-2	·
Barbara Hawcroft	Diane James	7-5	6-1	·
Olga Morozova	Kay Williams	6-0	6-1	·
Sally Irvine	Robyn Knobel	6-2	6-4	·
Marilyn Tesch	Mandy Morgan	6-4	6-2	·
Helen Gourlay	Patricia Billing	6-1	6-2	·
Gail Sherriff	Brenda Dart	6-2	6-1	·
Janet Young	Ann Lebedeff	6-0	6-1	·
Wendy Turnbull	Sandra Hole	6-0	6-4	·
Kerry Harris	Chris Matison	6-3	6-2	·
Karen Krantzcke	Pam Whytcross	6-2	6-0	·
Patricia Coleman	Maureen Mccalman	6-3	6-3	·
Judy Harris	Patricia King	6-3	5-7	6-1
Virginia Wade	Cheryl Norquay	6-3	6-1	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
VW	Virginia Wade	GBR	Winner
	Evonne Goolagong	AUS	Final
HG	Helen Gourlay	AUS	Semifinal
	Kerry Harris	AUS	Semifinal
BH	Barbara Hawcroft	AUS	Quarterfinal
GS	Gail Sherriff	FRA	Quarterfinal
OM	Olga Morozova	URS	Quarterfinal
PC	Patricia Coleman	AUS	Quarterfinal
JY	Janet Young	AUS	Round of 16
JW	Janine Whyte	AUS	Round of 16
JH	Judy Harris	AUS	Round of 16
	Karen Krantzcke	AUS	Round of 16
MT	Marilyn Tesch	AUS	Round of 16
MG	Mona Guerrant	USA	Round of 16
SI	Sally Irvine	AUS	Round of 16
WT	Wendy Turnbull	AUS	Round of 16
AL	Ann Lebedeff	USA	Round of 32
AC	Anne Coleman	AUS	Round of 32
BD	Brenda Dart	AUS	Round of 32
CN	Cheryl Norquay	AUS	Round of 32
CM	Chris Matison	AUS	Round of 32
DJ	Diane James	AUS	Round of 32
HW	Helen Worland	AUS	Round of 32
KW	Kay Williams	AUS	Round of 32
KW	Kerry Wilkinson	AUS	Round of 32
MM	Mandy Morgan	AUS	Round of 32
MM	Maureen Mccalman	AUS	Round of 32
PW	Pam Whytcross	AUS	Round of 32
PB	Patricia Billing	AUS	Round of 32
PK	Patricia King	AUS	Round of 32
RK	Robyn Knobel	AUS	Round of 32
SH	Sandra Hole	AUS	Round of 32