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1971 Australian Open – Men's singles

Main article: 1971 Australian Open

Ken Rosewall defeated defending champion Arthur Ashe in the final, 6–1, 7–5, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1971 Australian Open. It was his third Australian Open singles title and seventh Grand Slam tournament singles title overall. Rosewall did not lose a set during the tournament, the first man to do so at a Grand Slam tournament in the Open Era.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. AUS Rod Laver (third round)
  2. AUS Ken Rosewall (champion)
  3. USA Arthur Ashe (finals)
  4. NLD Tom Okker (semifinals)
  5. AUS Tony Roche (third round)
  6. AUS Roy Emerson (quarterfinals)
  7. AUS John Newcombe (third round)
  8. GBR Roger Taylor (third round)
  9. ESP Andrés Gimeno (second round)
  10. USA Marty Riessen (quarterfinals)
  11. USA Dennis Ralston (third round)
  12. ZAF Cliff Drysdale (quarterfinals)
  13. YUG Nikola Pilić (second round)
  14. AUS Fred Stolle (third round)
  15. GBR Mark Cox (quarterfinals)
  16. UAR Ismail El Shafei (third round)

Draw

Final eight

| RD3-team1=USA Arthur Ashe | RD3-seed1=3 | RD3-score1-1=1 | RD3-score1-2=5 | RD3-score1-3=3 | RD3-team2=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=7 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD2-team1=USA Robert Lutz | RD2-seed1= | RD2-score1-1=4 | RD2-score1-2=4 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-team2=USA Arthur Ashe | RD2-seed2=3 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=7 | RD2-team3=NLD Tom Okker | RD2-seed3=4 | RD2-score3-1=2 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=4 | RD2-team4=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=7 | RD2-score4-3=6 | RD1-team1=GBR Mark Cox | RD1-seed1=15 | RD1-score1-1=2 | RD1-score1-2=1 | RD1-score1-3=2 | RD1-team2=USA Robert Lutz | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=6 | RD1-team3=USA Arthur Ashe | RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-score3-1=7 | RD1-score3-2=7 | RD1-score3-3=2 | RD1-score3-4=6 | RD1-team4=ZAF Cliff Drysdale | RD1-seed4=12 | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-score4-4=2 | RD1-team5=USA Marty Riessen | RD1-seed5=10 | RD1-score5-1=3 | RD1-score5-2=3 | RD1-score5-3=3 | RD1-team6=NLD Tom Okker | RD1-seed6=4 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=6 | RD1-team7=AUS Roy Emerson | RD1-seed7=6 | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score7-2=4 | RD1-score7-3=3 | RD1-team8=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=6

Section 1

| RD4-team01=GBR M Cox | RD4-seed01=15 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-team02=USA R Lutz | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=AUS R Laver | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-team02=GBR M Cox | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-score02-4=7 | RD3-team03=GBR R Taylor | RD3-seed03=8 | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=3 | RD3-score03-5=2 | RD3-team04=USA R Lutz | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=3 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD3-score04-5=6 | RD2-team01=AUS R Laver | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-team02=AUS C Dibley | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-team03=AUS J Cooper | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-team04=GBR M Cox | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=GBR R Taylor | RD2-seed05=8 | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-team06=AUS P Dent | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-team07=USA R Lutz | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=7 | RD2-score07-3=7 | RD2-team08=ESP A Gimeno | RD2-seed08=9 | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score08-2=5 | RD2-score08-3=5 | RD1-team03=AUS A Gardiner | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=2 | RD1-team04=AUS C Dibley | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=ZAF R Maud | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score05-4=4 | RD1-score05-5=6 | RD1-team06=AUS J Cooper | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=2 | RD1-score06-4=6 | RD1-score06-5=7 | RD1-team11=ZAF G Forbes | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=4 | RD1-team12=AUS P Dent | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-team13=USA R Lutz | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=7 | RD1-team14=AUS M Rose | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3=5

Section 2

| RD4-team01=USA A Ashe | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-team02=ZAF C Drysdale | RD4-seed02=12 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score02-4=2 | RD3-team01=USA A Ashe | RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-score01-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-team02=AUS F Stolle | RD3-seed02=14 | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-score02-3=3 | RD3-score02-4=4 | RD3-team03=ZAF C Drysdale | RD3-seed03=12 | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=7 | RD3-score03-5=6 | RD3-team04=AUS T Roche | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3=7 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD3-score04-5=1 | RD2-team01=USA A Ashe | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score01-4=0 | RD2-score01-5=7 | RD2-team02=AUS R Ruffels | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score02-3=7 | RD2-score02-4=6 | RD2-score02-5=5 | RD2-team03=AUS F Sedgman | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=5 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-team04=AUS F Stolle | RD2-seed04=14 | RD2-score04-1=7 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=7 | RD2-team05=ZAF C Drysdale | RD2-seed05=12 | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=7 | RD2-score05-4=7 | RD2-team06=NZL B Fairlie | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score06-4=6 | RD2-team07=ZAF R Moore | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-team08=AUS T Roche | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team03=GBR J Feaver | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3=4 | RD1-team04=AUS R Ruffels | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=AUS F Sedgman | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-team06=USA R Barth | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-score06-3=1 | RD1-team11=DNK T Ulrich | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score11-3=1 | RD1-team12=NZL B Fairlie | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=7 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-team13=GBR R Wilson | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-team14=ZAF R Moore | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=7

Section 3

| RD4-team01=USA M Riessen | RD4-seed01=10 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-team02=NLD T Okker | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=AUS J Newcombe | RD3-seed01=7 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-team02=USA M Riessen | RD3-seed02=10 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=7 | RD3-score02-4=7 | RD3-team03=AUS B Giltinan | RD3-seed03= | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-team04=NLD T Okker | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS J Newcombe | RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score01-4=7 | RD2-team02=USA C Pasarell | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=4 | RD2-score02-4=5 | RD2-team03=AUS M Anderson | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score03-3=3 | RD2-score03-4= r. | RD2-team04=USA M Riessen | RD2-seed04=10 | RD2-score04-1=7 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=2 | RD2-team05=YUG N Pilić | RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-score05-1=w/o | RD2-team06=AUS B Giltinan | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team07=AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-team08=NLD T Okker | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team03=AUS G Masters | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=7 | RD1-score03-2=3 | RD1-score03-3=4 | RD1-score03-4=1 | RD1-team04=USA C Pasarell | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=5 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-score04-4=6 | RD1-team05=AUS M Anderson | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-team06=AUS W Bowrey | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3=4 | RD1-team11=AUS B Giltinan | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-team12=JPN O Ishiguro | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-3=1 | RD1-team13=AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=1 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-score13-5=6 | RD1-team14=AUS J Alexander | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-score14-4=3 | RD1-score14-5=3

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS R Emerson | RD4-seed01=6 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-team02=AUS K Rosewall | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=AUS R Emerson | RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-team02=USA D Ralston | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=3 | RD3-score02-4=4 | RD3-team03=EGY I El Shafei | RD3-seed03=16 | RD3-score03-1=0 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-team04=AUS K Rosewall | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=7 | RD2-team01=AUS R Emerson | RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-team02=AUS O Davidson | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3=2 | RD2-team03=AUS S Ball | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score03-3=3 | RD2-team04=USA D Ralston | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=EGY I El Shafei | RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-team06=AUS D Crealy | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=5 | RD2-score06-3=1 | RD2-team07=AUS B Carmichael | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score07-3=5 | RD2-team08=AUS K Rosewall | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=7 | RD1-team03=GBR G Stilwell | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=7 | RD1-score03-4=4 | RD1-team04=AUS O Davidson | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-score04-4=6 | RD1-team05=AUS S Ball | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score05-4=7 | RD1-team06=AUS R Case | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=5 | RD1-score06-3=4 | RD1-score06-4=6 | RD1-team11=ZAF F McMillan | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=1 | RD1-score11-4=2 | RD1-team12=AUS D Crealy | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=5 | RD1-score12-2=7 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score12-4=6 | RD1-team13=AUS A Stone | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3=2 | RD1-team14=AUS B Carmichael | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=7 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6

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