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Roland Garros 1971

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ATP Grand Slam Clay Start: May 21, 1971 Draw: 128 127 matches
Champion: Jan Kodes

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
2 Arthur Ashe 6 6 7
15 Georges Goven 4 4 5
Frank Froehling 1 2 6 6 6
7 Marty Riessen 6 6 3 4 2
3 Ilie Nastase 6 6 3 7
Tadeusz Nowicki 1 1 6 5
6 Stan Smith 6 2 8 6
Patrice Dominguez 4 6 6 2
5 Zeljko Franulovic 6 4 4 6 6
12 Pierre Barthes 4 6 6 2 4
Istvan Gulyas 6 7 4 6
4 Cliff Richey 4 5 6 2
Patrick Proisy 6 9 7
9 Bob Lutz 4 7 5
1 Jan Kodes 4 6 5 6 6
Francois Jauffret 6 2 7 0 4
Quarterfinal
Frank Froehling 6 4 6 3 8
2 Arthur Ashe 4 6 3 6 6
3 Ilie Nastase 6 6 3 6
6 Stan Smith 1 3 6 4
5 Zeljko Franulovic 6 6 4 6
Istvan Gulyas 3 2 6 2
1 Jan Kodes 6 8 1 6
Patrick Proisy 4 6 6 1
Semifinal
3 Ilie Nastase 6 2 6 6
Frank Froehling 0 6 4 3
1 Jan Kodes 6 6 7
5 Zeljko Franulovic 4 2 5
Final
1 Jan Kodes 8 6 2 7
3 Ilie Nastase 6 2 6 5

Early rounds

Round of 128 64 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Arthur Ashe Geza Varga 6-2 6-1 5-7 6-1 ·
Victor Egorov Robert Machan 6-4 1-6 3-6 6-4 8-6
Patrick Hombergen Byron Bertram 6-2 6-2 6-3 · ·
Jean Loup Rouyer Stepan Koudelka 6-1 2-6 6-1 7-9 6-4
Georges Goven Syd Ball 6-1 6-1 6-1 · ·
Daniel Contet Ian Fletcher 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-4 6-4
Peter Pokorny Bob Giltinan 6-3 6-3 1-6 6-1 ·
Nicola Pietrangeli Charlie Pasarell 6-0 8-6 6-2 · ·
Marty Riessen Sergio Palmieri 7-5 6-1 6-1 · ·
John Alexander Raymond Moore 7-5 6-3 8-6 · ·
Bernard Montrenaud Peter Lamp 9-7 6-0 4-6 3-6 7-5
Jean Claude Barclay Dimitri Sturdza 6-0 6-1 6-2 · ·
John Cooper Roger Taylor 6-8 6-2 6-3 5-7 ·
Frank Froehling Rainer Kuhlmey 6-4 6-3 6-3 · ·
Jan Leschly Franco Bartoni 7-5 2-6 6-4 6-3 ·
Jose Luis Arillla Miecyslav Rybarczyk W/O
Ilie Nastase Thomaz Koch 6-2 6-2 6-4 · ·
Szabolcz Baranyi Hendrick Sepp 6-1 4-6 5-7 6-0 6-0
Ross Case Jose Edison Mandarino 6-4 10-8 7-5 · ·
Ray Ruffels Patricio Rodriguez Chi 6-0 6-4 6-2 · ·
Frew Mcmillan Nikola Pilic W/O
Brian Fairlie Jan Kukal 10-8 6-0 6-3 · ·
Vladimir Korotkov Allan Stone 1-6 6-1 6-3 6-3 ·
Tadeusz Nowicki Jim Mcmanus 6-3 6-0 6-2 · ·
Stan Smith Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6-3 6-2 8-6 · ·
Jose Guerrero Bill Freer 6-0 6-3 6-2 · ·
Graham Stilwell Corrado Barazzutti 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-0 ·
Toshiro Sakai Bernard Paul 3-6 2-6 7-5 8-6 6-3
Teimuraz Kakulia Manuel Orantes W/O
Patrice Dominguez Frank Sedgman 6-3 6-1 6-4 · ·
Adriano Panatta Stanley Matthews 6-3 6-3 7-5 · ·
Wanaro N'Godrella Hans Kary 6-3 4-6 6-4 7-5 ·
Terry Ryan Eric Drossart 6-2 2-6 6-4 6-2 ·
Eduardo Zuleta Pancho Guzman W/O
Dick Crealy Jaidip Mukerjea W/O
Pierre Barthes Vladimir Zednik 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-1 ·
Jean Paul Meyer Boro Jovanovic 4-6 8-6 6-2 2-0 ·
Tom Gorman Andrew Pattison 2-6 2-6 8-6 6-3 6-4
Antonio Munoz John Clifton 6-4 6-4 6-4 · ·
Zeljko Franulovic Pat Cramer 6-2 6-2 2-6 10-8 ·
Istvan Gulyas Juan Gisbert 4-6 7-5 11-9 6-2 ·
Nicola Spear Vincenzo Franchitti 6-2 7-5 6-3 · ·
Barry Phillips Moore Patricio Cornejo 6-1 6-4 3-6 3-6 6-1
Bill Bowrey Ion Tiriac 6-3 6-2 8-6 · ·
Colin Dibley Pierre Joly 6-1 6-4 6-1 · ·
Michele Leclercq William Alvarez 6-4 7-5 6-4 · ·
Terry Addison Peter Szoke 6-1 4-6 6-0 7-5 ·
Cliff Richey Massimo Di Domenico 6-2 6-4 6-2 · ·
Peter Marmureanu Robert Maud 6-4 4-6 6-2 4-6 8-6
Jun Kuki Phil Dent 6-0 6-3 11-9 · ·
Gerald Battrick Frantisek Pala 6-3 6-8 0-6 6-2 7-5
Bob Lutz Jiri Hrebec 6-2 6-4 6-1 · ·
Jairo Velasco David Lloyd 7-5 6-2 6-3 · ·
Jaime Pinto Bravo Ezio Di Matteo 4-6 6-2 6-1 6-2 ·
Patrick Proisy Thomas Lejus 6-2 6-4 6-1 · ·
Alex Metreveli Antonio Zugarelli 6-1 6-2 7-5 · ·
Francois Jauffret Atet Wijono 6-3 6-1 6-1 · ·
Milan Holecek Zlatko Ivancic 6-4 6-3 6-3 · ·
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau Ivan Molina 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-8 6-3
Anatoli Volkov Jaime Fillol 6-3 9-7 6-3 · ·
Bob Carmichael Patrice Beust 6-2 6-0 6-1 · ·
Geoff Masters Onny Parun 6-4 6-2 6-2 · ·
Jean Pierre Courcol Sever Muresan 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-3 ·
Jan Kodes Wieslaw Gasiorek 6-1 6-1 6-3 · ·
Round of 64 32 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Arthur Ashe Victor Egorov 3-6 6-4 6-0 7-5 ·
Jean Loup Rouyer Patrick Hombergen 6-2 6-4 7-5 · ·
Georges Goven Daniel Contet 5-7 6-3 6-2 7-5 ·
Nicola Pietrangeli Peter Pokorny 6-4 2-6 6-2 6-3 ·
Marty Riessen John Alexander 0-6 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-3
Jean Claude Barclay Bernard Montrenaud 6-1 9-7 6-0 · ·
Frank Froehling John Cooper 6-2 6-2 6-3 · ·
Jan Leschly Jose Luis Arillla 3-2 · · · ·
Ilie Nastase Szabolcz Baranyi 6-1 6-3 3-6 6-1 ·
Ray Ruffels Ross Case 6-1 6-1 6-0 · ·
Frew Mcmillan Brian Fairlie 6-2 6-2 6-2 · ·
Tadeusz Nowicki Vladimir Korotkov 6-3 6-4 6-3 · ·
Stan Smith Jose Guerrero 6-4 6-1 6-1 · ·
Graham Stilwell Toshiro Sakai 7-5 12-10 6-4 · ·
Patrice Dominguez Teimuraz Kakulia 1-6 6-4 6-2 9-7 ·
Adriano Panatta Wanaro N'Godrella 6-2 6-4 6-1 · ·
Terry Ryan Eduardo Zuleta 7-5 6-3 6-3 · ·
Pierre Barthes Dick Crealy 6-2 6-1 6-4 · ·
Tom Gorman Jean Paul Meyer 10-12 6-2 6-2 6-1 ·
Zeljko Franulovic Antonio Munoz 6-2 6-3 6-3 · ·
Istvan Gulyas Nicola Spear 6-0 6-3 6-0 · ·
Bill Bowrey Barry Phillips Moore 6-1 6-3 3-6 1-6 8-6
Colin Dibley Michele Leclercq 6-1 6-3 7-5 · ·
Cliff Richey Terry Addison 6-1 6-2 6-0 · ·
Jun Kuki Peter Marmureanu 6-0 6-3 6-4 · ·
Bob Lutz Gerald Battrick 4-6 6-1 1-6 6-2 6-2
Jaime Pinto Bravo Jairo Velasco 6-8 6-4 3-6 6-1 5-4
Patrick Proisy Alex Metreveli 6-4 6-4 7-5 · ·
Francois Jauffret Milan Holecek 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-1 ·
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau Anatoli Volkov 6-3 6-4 6-2 · ·
Bob Carmichael Geoff Masters 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-2 ·
Jan Kodes Jean Pierre Courcol 6-3 6-0 7-5 · ·
Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Arthur Ashe Jean Loup Rouyer 6-2 6-3 7-5 · ·
Georges Goven Nicola Pietrangeli 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-1 ·
Marty Riessen Jean Claude Barclay 3-6 6-1 6-3 13-11 ·
Frank Froehling Jan Leschly 4-6 6-3 8-6 7-5 ·
Ilie Nastase Ray Ruffels 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-2 ·
Tadeusz Nowicki Frew Mcmillan 3-6 6-1 8-6 6-2 ·
Stan Smith Graham Stilwell 6-1 6-1 6-3 · ·
Patrice Dominguez Adriano Panatta 6-4 8-6 3-6 4-6 9-7
Pierre Barthes Terry Ryan 9-7 6-1 6-2 · ·
Zeljko Franulovic Tom Gorman 6-3 6-1 7-5 · ·
Istvan Gulyas Bill Bowrey 6-2 6-2 6-2 · ·
Cliff Richey Colin Dibley 6-1 6-3 8-6 · ·
Bob Lutz Jun Kuki 6-1 5-7 5-7 6-4 6-4
Patrick Proisy Jaime Pinto Bravo 6-1 6-0 6-3 · ·
Francois Jauffret Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-3 7-5 6-1 · ·
Jan Kodes Bob Carmichael 6-4 9-7 6-2 · ·

Players (128)

PlayerCountryReached
Jan Kodes Jan Kodes CZE Winner
Ilie Nastase Ilie Nastase ROU Final
FF Frank Froehling USA Semifinal
Zeljko Franulovic Zeljko Franulovic CRO Semifinal
Arthur Ashe Arthur Ashe USA Quarterfinal
IG Istvan Gulyas HUN Quarterfinal
Patrick Proisy Patrick Proisy FRA Quarterfinal
Stan Smith Stan Smith USA Quarterfinal
BL Bob Lutz USA Round of 16
Cliff Richey Cliff Richey USA Round of 16
Francois Jauffret Francois Jauffret FRA Round of 16
GG Georges Goven FRA Round of 16
Marty Riessen Marty Riessen USA Round of 16
Patrice Dominguez Patrice Dominguez FRA Round of 16
Pierre Barthes Pierre Barthes FRA Round of 16
TN Tadeusz Nowicki POL Round of 16
Adriano Panatta Adriano Panatta ITA Round of 32
BB Bill Bowrey AUS Round of 32
Bob Carmichael Bob Carmichael AUS Round of 32
Colin Dibley Colin Dibley AUS Round of 32
FM Frew Mcmillan RSA Round of 32
GS Graham Stilwell GBR Round of 32
JB Jaime Pinto Bravo CHI Round of 32
JL Jan Leschly DEN Round of 32
JC Jean Baptiste Chanfreau FRA Round of 32
JB Jean Claude Barclay FRA Round of 32
JR Jean Loup Rouyer FRA Round of 32
JK Jun Kuki JPN Round of 32
NP Nicola Pietrangeli ITA Round of 32
Ray Ruffels Ray Ruffels AUS Round of 32
TR Terry Ryan RSA Round of 32
TG Tom Gorman USA Round of 32
AM Alex Metreveli RUS Round of 64
AV Anatoli Volkov RUS Round of 64
AM Antonio Munoz ESP Round of 64
Barry Phillips Moore Barry Phillips Moore AUS Round of 64
BM Bernard Montrenaud FRA Round of 64
BF Brian Fairlie NZL Round of 64
DC Daniel Contet FRA Round of 64
Dick Crealy Dick Crealy AUS Round of 64
EZ Eduardo Zuleta ECU Round of 64
Geoff Masters Geoff Masters AUS Round of 64
Gerald Battrick Gerald Battrick GBR Round of 64
JV Jairo Velasco ESP Round of 64
JM Jean Paul Meyer FRA Round of 64
JC Jean Pierre Courcol FRA Round of 64
John Alexander John Alexander AUS Round of 64
JC John Cooper AUS Round of 64
JG Jose Guerrero ESP Round of 64
JA Jose Luis Arillla ESP Round of 64
ML Michele Leclercq FRA Round of 64
MH Milan Holecek CZE Round of 64
NS Nicola Spear SRB Round of 64
PH Patrick Hombergen BEL Round of 64
PM Peter Marmureanu ROU Round of 64
PP Peter Pokorny AUT Round of 64
RC Ross Case AUS Round of 64
SB Szabolcz Baranyi HUN Round of 64
TK Teimuraz Kakulia URS Round of 64
TA Terry Addison AUS Round of 64
TS Toshiro Sakai JPN Round of 64
VE Victor Egorov UKR Round of 64
VK Vladimir Korotkov RUS Round of 64
WN Wanaro N'Godrella FRA Round of 64
AS Allan Stone AUS Round of 128
AP Andrew Pattison USA Round of 128
AZ Antonio Zugarelli ITA Round of 128
AW Atet Wijono INA Round of 128
BP Bernard Paul FRA Round of 128
BF Bill Freer RSA Round of 128
BG Bob Giltinan AUS Round of 128
BJ Boro Jovanovic CRO Round of 128
BB Byron Bertram RSA Round of 128
Charlie Pasarell Charlie Pasarell USA Round of 128
Corrado Barazzutti Corrado Barazzutti ITA Round of 128
DL David Lloyd GBR Round of 128
DS Dimitri Sturdza SUI Round of 128
ED Eric Drossart BEL Round of 128
EM Ezio Di Matteo ITA Round of 128
FB Franco Bartoni ITA Round of 128
FS Frank Sedgman AUS Round of 128
FP Frantisek Pala CZE Round of 128
GV Geza Varga HUN Round of 128
HK Hans Kary AUT Round of 128
HS Hendrick Sepp RUS Round of 128
IF Ian Fletcher AUS Round of 128
Ion Tiriac Ion Tiriac ROU Round of 128
IM Ivan Molina COL Round of 128
JM Jaidip Mukerjea IND Round of 128
Jaime Fillol Jaime Fillol CHI Round of 128
JK Jan Kukal CZE Round of 128
JM Jim Mcmanus USA Round of 128
Jiri Hrebec Jiri Hrebec CZE Round of 128
JC John Clifton GBR Round of 128
JM Jose Edison Mandarino BRA Round of 128
JG Juan Gisbert ESP Round of 128
Manuel Orantes Manuel Orantes ESP Round of 128
MD Massimo Di Domenico ITA Round of 128
MR Miecyslav Rybarczyk POL Round of 128
NK Nicholas Kalogeropoulos GRE Round of 128
Nikola Pilic Nikola Pilic CRO Round of 128
Onny Parun Onny Parun NZL Round of 128
PG Pancho Guzman ECU Round of 128
PC Pat Cramer RSA Round of 128
PB Patrice Beust FRA Round of 128
PC Patricio Cornejo CHI Round of 128
PC Patricio Rodriguez Chi CHI Round of 128
PL Peter Lamp RUS Round of 128
PS Peter Szoke HUN Round of 128
PD Phil Dent AUS Round of 128
PJ Pierre Joly FRA Round of 128
RK Rainer Kuhlmey GER Round of 128
Raymond Moore Raymond Moore RSA Round of 128
RM Robert Machan HUN Round of 128
RM Robert Maud RSA Round of 128
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor GBR Round of 128
SP Sergio Palmieri ITA Round of 128
SM Sever Muresan ROU Round of 128
SM Stanley Matthews GBR Round of 128
SK Stepan Koudelka TCH Round of 128
SB Syd Ball AUS Round of 128
TL Thomas Lejus RUS Round of 128
Thomaz Koch Thomaz Koch BRA Round of 128
VF Vincenzo Franchitti ITA Round of 128
VZ Vladimir Zednik CZE Round of 128
WG Wieslaw Gasiorek POL Round of 128
WA William Alvarez COL Round of 128
ZI Zlatko Ivancic CRO Round of 128