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Tehran WCT 1971

ATP ATP 500/250 Clay Start: May 15, 1971 Draw: 32 31 matches
Champion: Marty Riessen

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
1 John Newcombe 6 7
Charlie Pasarell 1 5
8 Tony Roche 7 6
Bill Bowrey 6 3
4 Rod Laver 6 6
Brian Fairlie 1 0
Marty Riessen 6 6
Robert Maud 1 4
Andres Gimeno
6 Tom Okker
John Alexander 6 6
Ismail El Shafei 0 4
7 Roy Emerson
Dennis Ralston
2 Arthur Ashe 7 6
Mark Cox 6 2
Quarterfinal
1 John Newcombe 7 7
8 Tony Roche 6 6
Marty Riessen 6 6
4 Rod Laver 4 4
John Alexander 4 7 6
Andres Gimeno 6 6 4
2 Arthur Ashe 6 6
7 Roy Emerson 3 2
Semifinal
Marty Riessen 6 7
1 John Newcombe 3 6
John Alexander 7 6
2 Arthur Ashe 6 4
Final
Marty Riessen 6 6 6 7
John Alexander 7 1 3 6

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
John Newcombe Roy Barth W/O
Charlie Pasarell Roger Taylor W/O
Tony Roche Owen Davidson 6-2 6-0 ·
Bill Bowrey Bob Lutz 2-6 7-6 6-4
Rod Laver Frew Mcmillan 6-4 6-1 ·
Brian Fairlie Dick Crealy 7-6 7-6 ·
Robert Maud Ken Rosewall W/O
Marty Riessen Fred Stolle 6-4 7-5 ·
Andres Gimeno Allan Stone 6-4 6-1 ·
Tom Okker Torben Ulrich 7-6 6-3 ·
John Alexander Nikola Pilic 6-2 6-2 ·
Ismail El Shafei Cliff Drysdale 3-6 6-4 7-6
Dennis Ralston Phil Dent 6-2 6-0 ·
Roy Emerson Graham Stilwell 6-4 6-2 ·
Mark Cox Ray Ruffels 6-1 6-2 ·
Arthur Ashe Bob Carmichael 6-4 6-2 ·

Players (32)

PlayerCountryReached
Marty Riessen Marty Riessen USA Winner
John Alexander John Alexander AUS Final
Arthur Ashe Arthur Ashe USA Semifinal
John Newcombe John Newcombe AUS Semifinal
Andres Gimeno Andres Gimeno ESP Quarterfinal
Rod Laver Rod Laver AUS Quarterfinal
Roy Emerson Roy Emerson AUS Quarterfinal
Tony Roche Tony Roche AUS Quarterfinal
BB Bill Bowrey AUS Round of 16
BF Brian Fairlie NZL Round of 16
Charlie Pasarell Charlie Pasarell USA Round of 16
Dennis Ralston Dennis Ralston USA Round of 16
Ismail El Shafei Ismail El Shafei EGY Round of 16
MC Mark Cox GBR Round of 16
RM Robert Maud RSA Round of 16
Tom Okker Tom Okker NED Round of 16
AS Allan Stone AUS Round of 32
Bob Carmichael Bob Carmichael AUS Round of 32
BL Bob Lutz USA Round of 32
Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale RSA 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
Ken Rosewall Ken Rosewall AUS Round of 32
Nikola Pilic Nikola Pilic CRO Round of 32
OD Owen Davidson AUS Round of 32
PD Phil Dent AUS Round of 32
Ray Ruffels Ray Ruffels AUS Round of 32
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor GBR Round of 32
RB Roy Barth USA Round of 32
TU Torben Ulrich DEN Round of 32