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Boston WCT 1971

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ATP ATP 500/250 Hard Start: Aug 8, 1971 Draw: 32 31 matches
Champion: Ken Rosewall

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
2 Arthur Ashe 6 6
Charlie Pasarell 0 4
6 Ken Rosewall 7 6
Andres Gimeno 6 4
7 Marty Riessen 6 6
Bob Lutz 2 3
4 Rod Laver 4 6 6
Ismail El Shafei 6 2 2
3 Cliff Drysdale 7 7
Roger Taylor 5 5
5 Tom Okker 6 6
Allan Stone 4 1
John Alexander 6 7
8 Roy Emerson 4 6
1 John Newcombe 4 6 6
Phil Dent 6 2 1
Quarterfinal
6 Ken Rosewall 6 6
2 Arthur Ashe 3 4
7 Marty Riessen 1 6 7
4 Rod Laver 6 4 6
3 Cliff Drysdale 6 4 6
5 Tom Okker 4 6 4
1 John Newcombe 7 6
John Alexander 5 4
Semifinal
6 Ken Rosewall 3 6 6 6
7 Marty Riessen 6 1 4 3
3 Cliff Drysdale 6 1 5 6 6
1 John Newcombe 3 6 7 4 4
Final
6 Ken Rosewall 6 6 6
3 Cliff Drysdale 4 3 0

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
Arthur Ashe Nikola Pilic 6-4 6-3 ·
Charlie Pasarell Bill Bowrey 6-0 6-3 ·
Andres Gimeno Torben Ulrich 6-1 6-1 ·
Ken Rosewall Mark Cox 6-3 6-3 ·
Marty Riessen Tom Leonard 6-4 6-3 ·
Bob Lutz Fred Stolle 6-3 6-4 ·
Ismail El Shafei Ron Holmberg 6-3 6-2 ·
Rod Laver Dick Crealy 6-1 6-1 ·
Cliff Drysdale Ray Ruffels 6-1 7-6 ·
Roger Taylor Roy Barth 6-2 6-2 ·
Allan Stone Robert Maud 6-1 7-6 ·
Tom Okker Brian Fairlie 3-6 7-6 6-1
Roy Emerson Bob Carmichael 6-0 6-3 ·
John Alexander Graham Stilwell 6-1 7-6 ·
Phil Dent Owen Davidson 6-4 6-2 ·
John Newcombe Frew Mcmillan 6-3 6-2 ·

Players (32)

PlayerCountryReached
Ken Rosewall Ken Rosewall AUS Winner
Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale RSA Final
John Newcombe John Newcombe AUS Semifinal
Marty Riessen Marty Riessen USA Semifinal
Arthur Ashe Arthur Ashe USA Quarterfinal
John Alexander John Alexander AUS Quarterfinal
Rod Laver Rod Laver AUS Quarterfinal
Tom Okker Tom Okker NED Quarterfinal
AS Allan Stone AUS Round of 16
Andres Gimeno Andres Gimeno ESP Round of 16
BL Bob Lutz USA Round of 16
Charlie Pasarell Charlie Pasarell USA Round of 16
Ismail El Shafei Ismail El Shafei EGY Round of 16
PD Phil Dent AUS Round of 16
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor GBR Round of 16
Roy Emerson Roy Emerson AUS Round of 16
BB Bill Bowrey AUS Round of 32
Bob Carmichael Bob Carmichael AUS Round of 32
BF Brian Fairlie NZL Round of 32
Dick Crealy Dick Crealy AUS Round of 32
FS Fred Stolle AUS Round of 32
FM Frew Mcmillan RSA Round of 32
GS Graham Stilwell GBR Round of 32
MC Mark Cox GBR Round of 32
Nikola Pilic Nikola Pilic CRO Round of 32
OD Owen Davidson AUS Round of 32
Ray Ruffels Ray Ruffels AUS Round of 32
RM Robert Maud RSA Round of 32
RH Ron Holmberg USA Round of 32
RB Roy Barth USA Round of 32
TL Tom Leonard USA Round of 32
TU Torben Ulrich DEN Round of 32