ATP Dallas Wct 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

John Newcombe won the 1971 Dallas Wct, defeating Arthur Ashe 7-6 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Dallas, United States, from May 1 to May 7, 1971. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
John Newcombe
def. Arthur Ashe , 7-6 6-4
Dates
May 1 — May 7
Location
Dallas, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Dallas Wct 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
John Newcombe 7-6 6-4 Arthur Ashe H2H Match data May 7, 1971* F
SF (2)
John Newcombe 7-5 6-4 Tom Okker H2H Match data May 6, 1971* SF
Arthur Ashe 6-1 6-3 Marty Riessen H2H Match data May 6, 1971* SF
QF (4)
Tom Okker 6-3 6-7 6-3 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data May 6, 1971* QF
John Newcombe 6-4 6-4 Mark Cox H2H Match data May 6, 1971* QF
Marty Riessen 6-2 6-4 Bob Lutz H2H Match data May 6, 1971* QF
Arthur Ashe 6-7 7-6 7-5 Robert Maud H2H Match data May 6, 1971* QF
R16 (8)
Marty Riessen 6-1 7-6 Rod Laver H2H Match data May 5, 1971* R16 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 Owen Davidson H2H Match data May 5, 1971* R16
Mark Cox 6-0 6-1 Torben Ulrich H2H Match data May 5, 1971* R16
Robert Maud 7-6 6-3 Tony Roche H2H Match data May 5, 1971* R16 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
John Newcombe 7-5 6-3 Fred Stolle H2H Match data May 5, 1971* R16
Arthur Ashe 6-0 6-1 Ray Ruffels H2H Match data May 5, 1971* R16
Tom Okker 4-6 7-5 6-2 Dennis Ralston H2H Match data May 5, 1971* R16
Bob Lutz 7-5 7-6 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data May 5, 1971* R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R32 (16)
Tom Okker 6-7 6-2 6-1 Phil Dent H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Arthur Ashe 3-6 6-3 7-6 John Alexander H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Torben Ulrich 7-6 6-3 Graham Stilwell H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Dennis Ralston 6-1 7-6 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Bob Lutz (w/o) Roger Taylor H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Tony Roche 6-1 6-2 Roy Barth H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Owen Davidson UNK Andres Gimeno H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Fred Stolle 6-1 6-4 Bill Bowrey H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Ray Ruffels 6-0 6-7 7-6 Allan Stone H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Marty Riessen 6-3 7-5 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Rod Laver 6-2 6-1 Dick Crealy H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Robert Maud 6-3 6-4 Ismail El Shafei — Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Mark Cox 4-6 7-6 7-6 Roy Emerson H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
John Newcombe 6-4 6-4 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32
Ken Rosewall 6-0 6-0 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data May 4, 1971* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Dallas Wct.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Arthur Ashe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. John Newcombe 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Allan Stone 1 appearance

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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 Dallas Wct finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
John Newcombe 7-6 6-4 Arthur Ashe H2H Match data 1971 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dallas Wct held?
Dallas Wct is held in Dallas, United States.
Who won the most recent Dallas Wct?
The 1971 Dallas Wct was won by John Newcombe, who defeated Arthur Ashe 7-6 6-4.
When was the first Dallas Wct played?
The first edition of Dallas Wct was held in 1971.
What surface is Dallas Wct played on?
Dallas Wct is played on carpet courts.