ATP Buenos Aires 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Zeljko Franulovic won the 1971 Buenos Aires, defeating Ilie Nastase 6-3 7-6 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from December 1 to December 7, 1971.

Champion
Zeljko Franulovic
def. Ilie Nastase , 6-3 7-6 6-1
Dates
Dec 1 — Dec 7
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Dec 7, 1971* F Zeljko Franulovic 6-3 7-6 6-1 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data
SF (2)
Dec 6, 1971* SF Zeljko Franulovic 2-6 7-6 6-1 6-3 Stan Smith — Match data
Dec 6, 1971* SF Ilie Nastase 6-1 7-5 6-3 Jan Leschly — Match data
QF (3)
Dec 6, 1971* QF Jan Leschly 6-1 4-6 6-3 6-2 Cliff Richey — Match data
Dec 6, 1971* QF Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-3 6-4 Istvan Gulyas H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1971* QF Zeljko Franulovic 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-4 Frank Froehling H2H Match data
R16 (6)
Dec 5, 1971* R16 Zeljko Franulovic 6-2 6-4 6-1 Julian Ganzabal H2H Match data
Dec 5, 1971* R16 Jan Leschly 6-1 6-3 1-6 6-1 Clark Graebner — Match data
Dec 5, 1971* R16 Ilie Nastase 3-6 7-6 6-3 6-0 Milan Holecek H2H Match data
Dec 5, 1971* R16 Frank Froehling 7-6 7-5 7-5 Jaime Pinto Bravo — Match data
Dec 5, 1971* R16 Cliff Richey 3-6 6-4 4-6 7-6 6-2 Guillermo Vilas H2H Match data
Dec 5, 1971* R16 Istvan Gulyas 2-6 6-2 6-0 6-2 Tom Gorman H2H Match data
R32 (12)
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Guillermo Vilas UNK U Unknown — Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Julian Ganzabal 6-4 6-2 6-2 Lorenzo Soriano H2H Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Clark Graebner 6-2 6-1 6-3 Norberto Herrero — Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Roberto Aubone 6-2 7-6 6-4 Jaime Fillol — Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-4 6-4 Oscar Escribano — Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Tom Gorman 6-3 6-3 6-1 Roberto Graetz — Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Jaime Pinto Bravo 6-1 6-4 6-3 Thomaz Koch — Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Milan Holecek 6-3 7-5 6-3 Patricio Cornejo H2H Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Cliff Richey 6-0 6-2 6-4 Ricardo Cano H2H Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Istvan Gulyas 6-1 6-0 6-3 Eduardo Zuleta — Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Frank Froehling 7-6 6-4 6-2 Lito Alvarez — Match data
Dec 4, 1971* R32 Zeljko Franulovic 6-7 6-3 6-2 6-4 Hector Romani — Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Guillermo Vilas 7
Carlos Moya 3
David Ferrer 3
Casper Ruud 2
Dominic Thiem 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Clay Francisco Cerundolo 6-4 6-2 Luciano Darderi H2H Match data
2025 Clay Joao Fonseca 6-4 7-6 Francisco Cerundolo H2H Match data
2024 Clay Facundo Diaz Acosta 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Jarry H2H Match data
2023 Clay Carlos Alcaraz 6-3 7-5 Cameron Norrie H2H Match data
2022 Clay Casper Ruud 5-7 6-2 6-3 Diego Schwartzman H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Buenos Aires held?
Buenos Aires is held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Who won the most recent Buenos Aires?
The 2026 Buenos Aires was won by Francisco Cerundolo 6-4 6-2.
Who has won the most Buenos Aires titles?
Guillermo Vilas has won 7 Buenos Aires titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Buenos Aires played?
The first edition of Buenos Aires was held in 1968.
What surface is Buenos Aires played on?
Buenos Aires is played on clay courts.