Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Arthur Ashe 1 final
ATP Richmond 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule
Ilie Nastase won the 1971 Richmond, defeating Arthur Ashe 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Richmond, from February 7 to February 13, 1971. The match log contains 15 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Feb 7 — Feb 13
Location
Richmond
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Ilie Nastase | 3-6 6-2 6-4 | Arthur Ashe | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1971* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Ilie Nastase | 6-2 4-6 7-6 | John Newcombe | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1971* | SF |
| Arthur Ashe | 7-6 6-2 | Clark Graebner | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1971* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Ilie Nastase | 3-6 6-3 7-6 | Andres Gimeno | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1971* | QF |
| Clark Graebner | 6-4 6-4 | Ken Rosewall | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1971* | QF |
| Arthur Ashe | 6-0 6-4 | Dennis Ralston | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1971* | QF |
| John Newcombe | 4-6 7-6 7-6 | Tom Gorman | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1971* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Dennis Ralston | 6-4 4-6 6-1 | Jan Kodes | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1971* | R16 |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-7 7-5 7-5 | Charlie Pasarell | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1971* | R16 |
| Tom Gorman | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | Marty Riessen | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1971* | R16 |
| Andres Gimeno | 6-7 6-3 6-1 | Zeljko Franulovic | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1971* | R16 |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-2 6-3 | Torben Ulrich | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1971* | R16 |
| Clark Graebner | 6-1 6-2 | Ismail El Shafei | — | Match data | Feb 11, 1971* | R16 |
| Arthur Ashe | 7-5 6-0 | Ion Tiriac | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1971* | R16 |
| John Newcombe | 6-4 6-2 | Erik Van Dillen | — | Match data | Feb 11, 1971* | R16 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Richmond.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Ilie Nastase 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Andres Gimeno 1 appearance
View the full Richmond record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 3-6 6-2 6-4 | Arthur Ashe | H2H | Match data | 1971 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Richmond held?
- Richmond is held in Richmond.
- Who won the most recent Richmond?
- The 1971 Richmond was won by Ilie Nastase, who defeated Arthur Ashe 3-6 6-2 6-4.
- When was the first Richmond played?
- The first edition of Richmond was held in 1971.
- What surface is Richmond played on?
- Richmond is played on hard courts.