ATP Barcelona Open 1971 Draw & Results

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Manuel Orantes won the 1971 Barcelona Open, defeating Bob Lutz 6-4 6-3 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played October 18–24 on clay courts in Barcelona, Spain.

The Barcelona Open is a clay-court ATP event at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona and awards the Conde de Godó trophy.

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Champion
Manuel Orantes
def. Bob Lutz , 6-4 6-3 6-4
Dates
Oct 18 — Oct 24
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

50 recorded singles results

Barcelona Open 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Manuel Orantes CH 6-4 6-3 6-4 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Oct 24, 1971* F
SF (1)
Manuel Orantes CH 3-6 6-4 6-0 6-1 Marty Riessen H2H Match data Oct 23, 1971* SF
QF (4)
Marty Riessen 3-6 6-2 6-4 John Newcombe H2H Match data Oct 23, 1971* QF
Bob Lutz 6-2 7-6 Rod Laver H2H Match data Oct 23, 1971* QF
Martin Mulligan CH 6-4 6-3 Fred Stolle — Match data Oct 23, 1971* QF
Manuel Orantes CH 4-6 7-6 7-5 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data Oct 23, 1971* QF Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R16 (8)
John Newcombe 4-6 6-4 6-0 Ray Ruffels H2H Match data Oct 22, 1971* R16
Martin Mulligan CH 6-3 6-1 Zeljko Franulovic — Match data Oct 22, 1971* R16
Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-4 Juan Gisbert — Match data Oct 22, 1971* R16
Marty Riessen 4-6 7-5 6-0 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data Oct 22, 1971* R16
Bob Lutz 6-3 6-2 Roy Emerson H2H Match data Oct 22, 1971* R16
Manuel Orantes CH 6-4 6-3 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data Oct 22, 1971* R16
Rod Laver 6-1 6-3 Harald Elschenbroich H2H Match data Oct 22, 1971* R16
Fred Stolle 7-6 6-3 Allan Stone H2H Match data Oct 22, 1971* R16
R32 (15)
Marty Riessen 0-6 6-4 6-1 Roger Taylor H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Harald Elschenbroich 6-2 6-2 Luis Riba H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Juan Gisbert 6-1 6-1 Charlie Pasarell — Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Ken Rosewall 6-1 6-1 Terry Ryan — Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Fred Stolle 7-6 7-6 Tom Okker H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Martin Mulligan CH 5-7 6-3 6-3 Frew Mcmillan — Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Manuel Orantes CH 7-5 7-6 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Cliff Drysdale 6-0 6-3 Mark Cox H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
John Newcombe 6-4 4-6 6-3 Jose Moreno — Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Zeljko Franulovic 1-6 6-4 6-4 John Alexander H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Allan Stone 6-2 7-5 Luis Bruguera H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Andres Gimeno 6-1 6-1 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Ray Ruffels 6-2 7-5 Jose Luis Arillla — Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Roy Emerson 6-4 6-2 Robert Maud H2H Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
Rod Laver 7-5 6-4 Jaime Pinto Bravo — Match data Oct 21, 1971* R32
R64 (21)
Manuel Orantes CH 7-5 6-2 Graham Stilwell H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Luis Bruguera 7-5 6-4 Phil Dent H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Bob Lutz 6-4 6-2 Tom Leonard H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Martin Mulligan CH 6-3 6-4 Arthur Ashe — Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Andres Gimeno 6-4 6-1 Torben Ulrich H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Ismail El Shafei 6-2 6-2 Jean Claude Barclay — Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Juan Gisbert 7-6 6-1 Nikola Pilic — Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Terry Ryan 6-4 7-5 Dick Crealy — Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Frew Mcmillan 6-3 6-4 Roy Barth H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Allan Stone (w/o) Manuel Santana DEF H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Robert Maud 6-3 6-2 Owen Davidson H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Charlie Pasarell 2-6 6-4 7-6 Bernard Mignot H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Tom Okker 7-6 6-0 U Unknown — Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Ken Rosewall 6-0 6-2 Bill Bowrey H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Mark Cox 6-3 6-3 Lew Hoad — Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Bob Carmichael 6-4 7-5 Lito Alvarez — Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
John Alexander 6-4 6-2 Antonio Munoz H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 J. Mandarino H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Brian Fairlie 6-2 6-1 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Zeljko Franulovic (w/o) Patrick Hombergen H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64
Fred Stolle 6-1 6-1 Jose Guerrero H2H Match data Oct 20, 1971* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Barcelona Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Rafael Nadal 12 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Rafael Nadal 12 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Rafael Nadal 68 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Feliciano Lopez 22 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent Barcelona Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Arthur Fils #30 6-2 7-6(2) Andrey Rublev #15 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Holger Rune #13 7-6(6) 6-2 Carlos Alcaraz #2 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Casper Ruud #6 7-5 6-3 Stefanos Tsitsipas #7 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-3 6-4 Stefanos Tsitsipas #5 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #11 6-3 6-2 Pablo Carreno Busta #19 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1971

Previous editions of Barcelona Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barcelona Open held?
Barcelona Open is held in Barcelona, Spain.
Who is the latest recorded Barcelona Open winner?
The 2026 Barcelona Open was won by Arthur Fils, who defeated Andrey Rublev 6-2 7-6(2).
Who has won the most Barcelona Open titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 12 Barcelona Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Barcelona Open played?
The first edition of Barcelona Open was held in 1953.
What surface is Barcelona Open played on?
Barcelona Open is played on clay courts.