ATP Adelaide International 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

Mal Anderson won the 1971 Adelaide International, defeating John Cooper 6-4 6-4 6-7 7-6 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Adelaide, Australia, from December 6 to December 12, 1971. The match log contains 52 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Adelaide International brings ATP and WTA competition to the Memorial Drive Tennis Centre during the Australian summer.

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Champion
def. John Cooper , 6-4 6-4 6-7 7-6
Dates
Dec 6 — Dec 12
Location
Adelaide, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Adelaide International 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Mal Anderson 6-4 6-4 6-7 7-6 John Cooper Match data Dec 12, 1971* F
SF (2)
Mal Anderson 5-7 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-3 Patrice Dominguez H2H Match data Dec 11, 1971* SF
John Cooper 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-4 9-7 Colin Dibley Match data Dec 11, 1971* SF
QF (4)
Colin Dibley 6-3 6-4 6-4 Rod Frawley H2H Match data Dec 11, 1971* QF
John Cooper 0-6 6-1 6-2 3-6 6-3 Ross Case Match data Dec 11, 1971* QF
Patrice Dominguez 6-3 6-3 6-3 Geoff Masters H2H Match data Dec 11, 1971* QF
Mal Anderson 6-3 7-6 6-2 Kim Warwick H2H Match data Dec 11, 1971* QF
R16 (7)
Geoff Masters 6-4 6-4 Greg Perkins H2H Match data Dec 10, 1971* R16
Kim Warwick 7-6 3-6 6-2 Jean Paul Meyer H2H Match data Dec 10, 1971* R16
Ross Case 6-4 7-6 Frank Sedgman H2H Match data Dec 10, 1971* R16
Rod Frawley 6-3 7-5 Cliff Letcher Match data Dec 10, 1971* R16
Colin Dibley 6-3 6-3 Allan McDonald H2H Match data Dec 10, 1971* R16
Mal Anderson 6-0 6-0 Jun Kuki H2H Match data Dec 10, 1971* R16
Patrice Dominguez 7-5 6-2 Mervyn Rose Match data Dec 10, 1971* R16
R32 (15)
Rod Frawley 6-3 6-4 Don Mccormick Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Jun Kuki 6-2 6-4 R Orford Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Cliff Letcher 7-6 6-4 Alvin Gardiner Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Allan McDonald 6-1 6-1 Tony Hammond Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Patrice Dominguez 6-2 6-2 Andrew Rae H2H Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Mervyn Rose 4-6 6-4 8-6 John Bartlett Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
John Cooper 7-6 6-1 John Marks Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Greg Perkins 6-1 4-6 6-1 Lucien Sulloway Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Kim Warwick 6-3 7-6 Trevor Fancutt H2H Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Ross Case 6-3 6-2 Greg Braun H2H Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Mal Anderson 6-0 6-1 Kiyoshi Tanabe H2H Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Geoff Masters 6-4 6-2 Saeed Meer H2H Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Frank Sedgman 6-1 6-7 6-1 Keith Hancock H2H Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Colin Dibley 7-6 6-3 William Durham Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
Jean Paul Meyer 6-3 6-2 Syd Ball H2H Match data Dec 9, 1971* R32
R64 (23)
Andrew Rae 6-4 6-0 Kristien Cee Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Keith Hancock 3-6 7-6 7-5 Wanaro N'Godrella H2H Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Syd Ball 6-0 6-0 S Keliani Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Frank Sedgman 6-4 6-0 A Rolfe Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Jun Kuki 6-4 6-3 G Moore Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Greg Braun 7-5 6-2 John Hillebrand Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Allan McDonald 6-2 6-1 Mike Phillips H2H Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
John Marks 6-2 6-0 F Starbuck Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Mal Anderson 6-2 6-2 Terry Sargeant Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Ross Case 6-2 6-1 Guy Tytherleigh Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Kiyoshi Tanabe 6-4 6-4 Dennis Maddern Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Alvin Gardiner 6-4 6-1 D Graham Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Jean Paul Meyer 4-6 6-3 6-3 Paul Fitzgerald H2H Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
John Bartlett 7-6 6-2 Rodney Harvey Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Rod Frawley 6-2 6-0 R Gates Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Colin Dibley 6-1 6-3 Clyde Smithwick Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Geoff Masters 4-6 6-3 6-3 John Eastburn Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Geoff Olsson 7-5 6-2 Ernie Ewert Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Patrice Dominguez 6-2 6-2 Terry Saunders Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Saeed Meer 3-6 7-5 6-2 D Stanford Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Greg Perkins 6-4 6-2 Alan Haswell Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Trevor Fancutt 6-1 6-0 Donald Forsythe Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64
Kim Warwick 6-2 7-5 G Young Match data Dec 8, 1971* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Adelaide International.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 5 players share this record.

  1. Alex Metreveli 2 titles

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Lleyton Hewitt 22 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Mark Woodforde 14 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Adelaide International finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tomas Machac #35 6-4 6-7(2) 6-2 Ugo Humbert #36 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Felix Auger-Aliassime #29 6-3 3-6 6-1 Sebastian Korda #22 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jiri Lehecka #32 4-6 6-4 6-3 Jack Draper #62 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Soonwoo Kwon #84 6-4 3-6 7-6(4) Roberto Bautista Agut #26 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Gael Monfils #21 6-4 6-4 Karen Khachanov #29 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Adelaide International held?
Adelaide International is held in Adelaide, Australia.
Who won the most recent Adelaide International?
The 2026 Adelaide International was won by Tomas Machac, who defeated Ugo Humbert 6-4 6-7(2) 6-2.
Who has won the most Adelaide International titles?
Alex Metreveli, Lleyton Hewitt, Mark Woodforde, Mike Bauer, Nicklas Kulti, and Yevgeny Kafelnikov are tied for the most Adelaide International titles, with 2 each.
When was the first Adelaide International played?
The first edition of Adelaide International was held in 1968.
What surface is Adelaide International played on?
Adelaide International is played on grass courts.