ATP Merion 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Clark Graebner won the 1971 Merion, defeating Dick Stockton 6-2 6-4 6-7 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Merion, from August 22 to August 28, 1971.

Champion
Clark Graebner
def. Dick Stockton , 6-2 6-4 6-7 7-5
Dates
Aug 22 — Aug 28
Location
Merion
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 28, 1971* F Clark Graebner 6-2 6-4 6-7 7-5 Dick Stockton H2H Match data
SF (2)
Aug 27, 1971* SF Clark Graebner 6-7 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-3 Frank Froehling H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* SF Dick Stockton 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-3 Colin Dibley H2H Match data
QF (4)
Aug 27, 1971* QF Dick Stockton 7-5 7-6 Herb Fitzgibbon H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* QF Frank Froehling 7-6 6-2 Jan Leschly — Match data
Aug 27, 1971* QF Colin Dibley 6-2 6-4 Milan Holecek H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* QF Clark Graebner 3-6 6-2 7-6 Roscoe Tanner H2H Match data
R16 (7)
Aug 26, 1971* R16 Herb Fitzgibbon 7-6 6-3 Butch Seewagen H2H Match data
Aug 26, 1971* R16 Clark Graebner 6-4 7-5 Bob Mckinley — Match data
Aug 26, 1971* R16 Milan Holecek 5-7 6-3 6-4 Steve Faulk H2H Match data
Aug 26, 1971* R16 Colin Dibley 3-6 6-3 6-4 Tom Edlefsen H2H Match data
Aug 26, 1971* R16 Frank Froehling 7-5 1-6 7-6 Georges Goven H2H Match data
Aug 26, 1971* R16 Dick Stockton 7-6 4-6 7-6 Raymond Moore H2H Match data
Aug 26, 1971* R16 Roscoe Tanner 5-7 7-6 6-4 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data
R32 (14)
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Jeff Borowiak 6-3 6-4 Hank Irvine — Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Tom Edlefsen 6-7 6-4 7-6 Rick Fisher H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Roscoe Tanner 6-2 6-3 Manuel Orantes H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Frank Froehling 6-3 6-3 Geoff Masters H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Butch Seewagen 4-6 2-1 (ret.) Paul Gerken H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Clark Graebner 7-6 7-5 Mike Estep H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Raymond Moore 6-3 7-5 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Georges Goven 7-5 6-1 Vic Seixas — Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Milan Holecek 7-6 6-2 G Turner Howard — Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Herb Fitzgibbon 2-6 7-6 6-2 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Colin Dibley 6-3 6-0 Antonio Munoz H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Dick Stockton 6-1 6-1 Mike Kreiss H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 John Cooper 4-6 6-3 6-2 Ross Case — Match data
Aug 25, 1971* R32 Steve Faulk 6-4 7-6 Grover Raz Reid H2H Match data
R64 (28)
Aug 24, 1971* R64 G Turner Howard 6-2 4-6 7-6(4) Onny Parun — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Tom Edlefsen 6-3 6-4 William Brown H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Brian Marcus 4-6 7-6 7-6 Sashi Menon — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Frank Froehling 6-1 4-6 6-3 Fred Mcnair — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Vic Seixas 6-4 6-7 6-4 Raul Ramirez — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Bob Mckinley 6-4 3-6 6-4 Patrick Proisy — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Raymond Moore 7-6 6-4 Dick Knight — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-4 6-4 Bob Kreiss — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Clark Graebner 5-7 6-4 6-2 John Gardner — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Roscoe Tanner 6-3 5-7 6-3 Gene Scott H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Mike Kreiss 6-1 6-4 Harold Solomon H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Georges Goven 7-6 6-0 Brian Gottfried H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Grover Raz Reid 6-4 6-2 Joaquin Loyo Mayo — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Manuel Orantes 6-7 6-2 6-4 Jeff Austin — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Steve Faulk 5-7 6-1 6-4 Nicola Spear H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Antonio Munoz 4-6 7-6 6-2 Mike Machette H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Herb Fitzgibbon 2-6 6-4 7-6 Haroon Rahim H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Colin Dibley 7-6 6-3 Dick Dell — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Geoff Masters 6-4 7-5 Gary Groslimond H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Milan Holecek 6-3 6-3 Jun Kuki H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Paul Gerken 7-5 6-4 Lenny Schloss — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Jeff Borowiak 7-5 7-6 Kenichi Hirai H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Butch Seewagen 6-0 6-4 Terry Ryan — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Rick Fisher 6-3 6-2 Peter Curtis H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Mike Estep 6-4 6-3 Patricio Cornejo H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Dick Stockton 7-6 7-6 Stan Smith — Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Ross Case 6-3 6-3 Larry Turville H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1971* R64 Pierre Barthes 6-4 6-4 F D Robbins H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Clark Graebner 1
John Lloyd 1
Mike Estep 1
Ray Ruffels 1
Roger Taylor 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1974 Grass John Lloyd 6-0 4-6 6-3 7-5 John Whitlinger — Match data
1973 Grass Mike Estep 7-5 3-6 7-6 3-6 7-5 Gene Scott H2H Match data
1972 Hard Roger Taylor 6-4 6-0 6-4 Mal Anderson H2H Match data
1971 Hard Clark Graebner 6-2 6-4 6-7 7-5 Dick Stockton H2H Match data
1970 Grass Ray Ruffels 6-2 7-6 6-3 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Merion held?
Merion is held in Merion.
Who won the most recent Merion?
The 1974 Merion was won by John Lloyd 6-0 4-6 6-3 7-5.
Who has won the most Merion titles?
Clark Graebner has won 1 Merion title, the most by any player.
When was the first Merion played?
The first edition of Merion was held in 1970.
What surface is Merion played on?
Merion is played on hard courts.