ATP Des Moines 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

Cliff Richey won the 1971 Des Moines, defeating Vladimir Zednik 6-1 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Des Moines, from April 7 to April 13, 1971. The match log contains 15 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Vladimir Zednik , 6-1 6-3
Dates
Apr 7 — Apr 13
Location
Des Moines
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

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

Results

Des Moines 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Cliff Richey 6-1 6-3 Vladimir Zednik H2H Match data Apr 13, 1971* F
SF (2)
Cliff Richey 3-6 6-1 6-3 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data Apr 12, 1971* SF
Vladimir Zednik 6-3 7-5 Terry Addison H2H Match data Apr 12, 1971* SF
QF (4)
Gerald Battrick 6-0 6-2 Alejandro Olmedo Match data Apr 12, 1971* QF
Terry Addison 4-6 7-6 6-3 Clark Graebner H2H Match data Apr 12, 1971* QF Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Vladimir Zednik 7-6 6-4 Onny Parun H2H Match data Apr 12, 1971* QF
Cliff Richey 6-1 7-6 Nicola Spear H2H Match data Apr 12, 1971* QF
R16 (8)
Terry Addison 5-2 (ret.) Peter Curtis H2H Match data Apr 11, 1971* R16
Nicola Spear 6-3 7-6 Milan Holecek H2H Match data Apr 11, 1971* R16
Vladimir Zednik 4-6 6-1 6-4 Hans Kary H2H Match data Apr 11, 1971* R16
Alejandro Olmedo 6-4 6-2 Tom Edlefsen Match data Apr 11, 1971* R16
Onny Parun 6-4 6-4 Frank Froehling H2H Match data Apr 11, 1971* R16
Gerald Battrick 6-4 6-4 Ray Keldie H2H Match data Apr 11, 1971* R16
Clark Graebner 6-2 6-2 Martin Mulligan Match data Apr 11, 1971* R16
Cliff Richey 6-2 6-3 Ian Crookenden H2H Match data Apr 11, 1971* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Des Moines.

Most Finals

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

  1. Cliff Richey 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Cliff Richey 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alejandro Olmedo 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Des Moines finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Cliff Richey 6-1 6-3 Vladimir Zednik H2H Match data 1971 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Des Moines held?
Des Moines is held in Des Moines.
Who won the most recent Des Moines?
The 1971 Des Moines was won by Cliff Richey, who defeated Vladimir Zednik 6-1 6-3.
When was the first Des Moines played?
The first edition of Des Moines was held in 1971.
What surface is Des Moines played on?
Des Moines is played on carpet courts.