Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Ilie Nastase 1 final
ATP Nice 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule
Ilie Nastase won the 1971 Nice, defeating Jan Kodes 10-8 11-9 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Nice, France, from March 30 to April 5, 1971. The match log contains 46 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Mar 30 — Apr 5
Location
Nice, France
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
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Ilie Nastase | 10-8 11-9 6-1 | Jan Kodes | H2H | Match data | Apr 5, 1971* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Jan Kodes | 6-4 6-3 | Frantisek Pala | H2H | Match data | Apr 4, 1971* | SF |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-3 6-3 | Manuel Orantes | H2H | Match data | Apr 4, 1971* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Jan Kodes | 6-1 8-10 6-3 | Pierre Barthes | H2H | Match data | Apr 4, 1971* | QF |
| Frantisek Pala | 6-4 6-3 | Ion Tiriac | H2H | Match data | Apr 4, 1971* | QF Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Ilie Nastase | 4-6 6-2 6-2 | Francois Jauffret | H2H | Match data | Apr 4, 1971* | QF |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-4 6-2 | Peter Szoke | H2H | Match data | Apr 4, 1971* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Ilie Nastase | 6-2 6-3 | John Clifton | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1971* | R16 |
| Ion Tiriac | 4-6 6-2 9-7 | Wieslaw Gasiorek | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1971* | R16 |
| Francois Jauffret | 3-6 9-7 9-7 | Barry Phillips Moore | — | Match data | Apr 3, 1971* | R16 |
| Jan Kodes | 6-0 11-9 | Szabolcz Baranyi | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1971* | R16 |
| Frantisek Pala | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | Patrick Hombergen | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1971* | R16 |
| Pierre Barthes | 6-4 6-4 | Jean Paul Meyer | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1971* | R16 |
| Peter Szoke | 7-5 3-6 6-4 | Patrick Proisy | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1971* | R16 |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-1 6-2 | Jean Loup Rouyer | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1971* | R16 |
| R32 (15) | ||||||
| Ion Tiriac | 6-1 6-2 | Attila Korpas | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Szabolcz Baranyi | 6-3 3-6 13-11 | Patrice Dominguez | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Frantisek Pala | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | Jiri Hrebec | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Ilie Nastase | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | Eric Drossart | — | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| John Clifton | 6-4 4-6 7-5 | Kjell Johansson | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-4 6-3 | Jean Claude Barclay | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Patrick Proisy | 6-0 6-1 | Patrice Beust | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Wieslaw Gasiorek | 6-2 6-4 | Jan Hordijk | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Jan Kodes | 6-3 6-2 | Jose Moreno | — | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Jean Paul Meyer | 3-6 8-6 6-3 | John Bartlett | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Jean Loup Rouyer | 6-4 2-6 2-5 (ret.) | David Lloyd | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Pierre Barthes | 6-4 6-4 | Robert Machan | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Patrick Hombergen | 6-8 7-5 7-5 | Jan Kukal | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Francois Jauffret | 6-0 6-4 | Hans Jurgen Pohmann | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| Peter Szoke | 6-3 6-4 | Peter Pokorny | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1971* | R32 |
| R64 (16) | ||||||
| Attila Korpas | 7-9 6-4 6-2 | Juan Gisbert | — | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Wieslaw Gasiorek | 8-6 9-7 | Jose Castanon | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Jean Loup Rouyer | 6-3 7-5 | Zlatko Ivancic | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Ion Tiriac | 7-5 6-4 | Jose Guerrero | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Jiri Hrebec | 6-4 6-8 6-0 | Georges Goven | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Patrice Beust | 6-1 6-3 | Antonio Munoz | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Peter Szoke | 6-3 5-7 6-3 | Luis Bruguera | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Jan Kukal | 6-3 6-0 | Boro Jovanovic | — | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Frantisek Pala | 6-2 6-2 | Allan McDonald | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Patrick Proisy | 6-4 6-0 | Hakar Zahr | — | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Jan Hordijk | 7-5 9-7 | Syd Ball | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| David Lloyd | 2-6 6-1 8-6 | Jose Luis Arillla | — | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-0 6-3 | Vittorio Crotta | — | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Patrick Hombergen | 8-6 6-1 | Miecyslav Rybarczyk | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Peter Pokorny | 6-3 3-6 8-6 | Jean Baptiste Chanfreau | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
| Jean Claude Barclay | 6-4 6-0 | Geza Varga | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1971* | R64 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Nice.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Ilie Nastase 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Allan McDonald 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
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 10-8 11-9 6-1 | Jan Kodes | H2H | Match data | 1971 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Nice held?
- Nice is held in Nice, France.
- Who won the most recent Nice?
- The 1971 Nice was won by Ilie Nastase, who defeated Jan Kodes 10-8 11-9 6-1.
- When was the first Nice played?
- The first edition of Nice was held in 1971.
- What surface is Nice played on?
- Nice is played on clay courts.