ATP Sydney Outdoor 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Phil Dent won the 1971 Sydney Outdoor, defeating John Alexander 4-6 5-7 6-3 6-1 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Sydney, Australia, from January 18 to January 24, 1971.

Champion
Phil Dent
def. John Alexander , 4-6 5-7 6-3 6-1 6-3
Dates
Jan 18 — Jan 24
Location
Sydney, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 64
Phil Dent
BYE
Ray Wilson
BYE
Jean Loup Rouyer
BYE
Colin Stubs 6-3 6-2
Tony Dawson
Vladimir Zednik
BYE
John Bartlett 7-6 6-4
Rod Frawley
Ray Keldie
BYE
Takeshi Koura 6-2 7-6
D Morgan
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Bob Giltinan
BYE
Geoff Pollard
BYE
John Cooper
BYE
Greg Perkins 6-3 6-1
Toshiro Sakai
John Alexander
BYE
Alvin Gardiner 6-3 6-3
Graeme Thomson
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau
BYE
Allan McDonald 6-3 6-2
William Durham
Ross Case
BYE
Jim Ward 1-6 6-1 6-3
Lindsay Straney
Colin Dibley
BYE
Jun Kamiwazumi 7-5 6-4
Max Cocks
Mal Anderson
BYE
Peter Doerner 3-6 7-5 6-3
Howard Humphries
Milan Holecek
BYE
Cliff Letcher
BYE
Ian Fletcher
BYE
Kim Warwick 6-1 6-1
John Brown
Syd Ball
BYE
Keith Hancock 6-3 7-6
Junjo Kawamuri
Round of 32
Phil Dent 6-3 6-4 6-2
Ray Wilson
Jean Loup Rouyer 2-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4
Colin Stubs
Vladimir Zednik 4-6 6-7 6-3 6-2 6-2
John Bartlett
Ray Keldie 6-1 7-5 6-4
Takeshi Koura
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Bob Giltinan 7-5 1-6 7-6 6-4
Geoff Pollard
John Cooper 6-1 6-3 6-3
Greg Perkins
John Alexander 6-1 6-3 6-4
Alvin Gardiner
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-3 6-3 6-3
Allan McDonald
Ross Case 6-3 6-4 7-5
Jim Ward
Colin Dibley 6-2 6-2 3-6 6-2
Jun Kamiwazumi
Mal Anderson 6-4 6-3 6-0
Peter Doerner
Milan Holecek 6-1 6-3 7-6
Cliff Letcher
Ian Fletcher 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-3
Kim Warwick
Syd Ball 6-2 6-4 6-2
Keith Hancock
Round of 16
Phil Dent 7-6 6-1 6-7 7-6
Jean Loup Rouyer
Vladimir Zednik 3-6 6-4 6-3 7-6
Ray Keldie
Alex Metreveli
BYE
Bob Giltinan 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-5 7-5
John Cooper
John Alexander 7-6 6-4 6-3
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau
Ross Case 6-3 7-6 6-4
Colin Dibley
Mal Anderson 7-5 6-3 6-3
Milan Holecek
Ian Fletcher 6-4 6-2 6-3
Syd Ball
Quarterfinals
Phil Dent 6-2 6-4 6-7 4-6 6-1
Vladimir Zednik
Alex Metreveli 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-0
Bob Giltinan
John Alexander 6-2 5-7 4-6 6-4 6-2
Ross Case
Mal Anderson 6-4 6-7 6-0 6-4
Ian Fletcher
Semifinals
Phil Dent 3-6 7-6 6-3 6-4
Alex Metreveli
John Alexander 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
Mal Anderson
Final
Phil Dent 4-6 5-7 6-3 6-1 6-3
John Alexander

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
John Fitzgerald 2
Pete Sampras 2
Phil Dent 2
Tim Wilkison 2
Tony Roche 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1998 Hard Karol Kucera 7-5 6-4 Tim Henman H2H Match data
1997 Hard Tim Henman 6-3 6-1 Carlos Moya H2H Match data
1996 Hard Todd Martin 5-7 6-3 6-4 Goran Ivanisevic H2H Match data
1995 Hard Patrick McEnroe 6-2 7-6(4) Richard Fromberg H2H Match data
1994 Hard Pete Sampras 7-6(5) 6-4 Ivan Lendl H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney Outdoor held?
Sydney Outdoor is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who won the most recent Sydney Outdoor?
The 1998 Sydney Outdoor was won by Karol Kucera 7-5 6-4.
Who has won the most Sydney Outdoor titles?
John Fitzgerald has won 2 Sydney Outdoor titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Sydney Outdoor played?
The first edition of Sydney Outdoor was held in 1971.
What surface is Sydney Outdoor played on?
Sydney Outdoor is played on hard courts.