Ken Rosewall def. Marty Riessen
6-2 7-5 6-1
Ken Rosewall defeated Marty Riessen 6-2 7-5 6-1 in the 1971 Washington Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ken Rosewall | Marty Riessen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 2, 1934 | Dec 4, 1941 |
| Age | 36 | 29 |
| Height | 170 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,139 | 2,039 |
| Current career W-L | 535–193 | 531–314 |
| Current career earnings | $1,602,700 | $465 |
Path
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Smith | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1971 | SF |
| Dennis Ralston | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1971 | QF |
| Rod Laver | 5-7 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 21, 1971 | R16 |
| John Alexander | 4-6 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 20, 1971 | R32 |
| Jim Osborne | 3-6 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 19, 1971 | R64 |
Ken Rosewall's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Marty Riessen's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newcombe | 4-6 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1971 | SF |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-1 6-7 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Jul 22, 1971 | QF |
| Frank Froehling | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 21, 1971 | R16 |
| Ray Ruffels | 4-6 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 20, 1971 | R32 |
| Terry Addison | 6-0 0-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 19, 1971 | R64 |