ATP Sydney International 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

Phil Dent won the 1971 Sydney International, 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. The match log contains 40 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
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
Sydney International 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Phil Dent 4-6 5-7 6-3 6-1 6-3 John Alexander H2H Match data Jan 24, 1971* F
SF (2)
John Alexander 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 Mal Anderson H2H Match data Jan 23, 1971* SF
Phil Dent 3-6 7-6 6-3 6-4 Alex Metreveli Match data Jan 23, 1971* SF
QF (4)
John Alexander 6-2 5-7 4-6 6-4 6-2 Ross Case H2H Match data Jan 23, 1971* QF
Phil Dent 6-2 6-4 6-7 4-6 6-1 Vladimir Zednik H2H Match data Jan 23, 1971* QF
Alex Metreveli 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-0 Bob Giltinan Match data Jan 23, 1971* QF
Mal Anderson 6-4 6-7 6-0 6-4 Ian Fletcher H2H Match data Jan 23, 1971* QF
R16 (7)
Mal Anderson 7-5 6-3 6-3 Milan Holecek H2H Match data Jan 22, 1971* R16
John Alexander 7-6 6-4 6-3 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau H2H Match data Jan 22, 1971* R16
Phil Dent 7-6 6-1 6-7 7-6 Jean Loup Rouyer H2H Match data Jan 22, 1971* R16
Ian Fletcher 6-4 6-2 6-3 Syd Ball H2H Match data Jan 22, 1971* R16
Ross Case 6-3 7-6 6-4 Colin Dibley H2H Match data Jan 22, 1971* R16
Bob Giltinan 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-5 7-5 John Cooper Match data Jan 22, 1971* R16
Vladimir Zednik 3-6 6-4 6-3 7-6 Ray Keldie H2H Match data Jan 22, 1971* R16
R32 (15)
Ian Fletcher 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-3 Kim Warwick H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Ross Case 6-3 6-4 7-5 Jim Ward H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Vladimir Zednik 4-6 6-7 6-3 6-2 6-2 John Bartlett H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Colin Dibley 6-2 6-2 3-6 6-2 Jun Kamiwazumi H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Mal Anderson 6-4 6-3 6-0 Peter Doerner H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Syd Ball 6-2 6-4 6-2 Keith Hancock H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Phil Dent 6-3 6-4 6-2 Ray Wilson Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
John Cooper 6-1 6-3 6-3 Greg Perkins Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Jean Loup Rouyer 2-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4 Colin Stubs H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-3 6-3 6-3 Allan McDonald H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
John Alexander 6-1 6-3 6-4 Alvin Gardiner H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Bob Giltinan 7-5 1-6 7-6 6-4 Geoff Pollard Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Ray Keldie 6-1 7-5 6-4 Takeshi Koura H2H Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Milan Holecek 6-1 6-3 7-6 Cliff Letcher Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
Mervyn Rose 6-2 6-4 7-5 Geoff Masters Match data Jan 21, 1971* R32
R64 (11)
Greg Perkins 6-3 6-1 Toshiro Sakai Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Takeshi Koura 6-2 7-6 D Morgan Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
John Bartlett 7-6 6-4 Rod Frawley H2H Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Peter Doerner 3-6 7-5 6-3 Howard Humphries Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Jim Ward 1-6 6-1 6-3 Lindsay Straney Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Alvin Gardiner 6-3 6-3 Graeme Thomson H2H Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Jun Kamiwazumi 7-5 6-4 Max Cocks Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Allan McDonald 6-3 6-2 William Durham Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Keith Hancock 6-3 7-6 Junjo Kawamuri Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Kim Warwick 6-1 6-1 John Brown Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64
Colin Stubs 6-3 6-2 Tony Dawson H2H Match data Jan 20, 1971* R64

Most Titles

Players with the most Sydney International titles
PlayerTitles
Lleyton Hewitt 4
Tony Roche 3
James Blake 2
John Fitzgerald 2
Pete Sampras 2
Phil Dent 2
Tim Wilkison 2
Todd Martin 2
Viktor Troicki 2

Recent Finals

Recent Sydney International finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Aslan Karatsev #20 6-3 6-3 Andy Murray #135 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Alex de Minaur #29 7-5 7-6(5) Andreas Seppi #37 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Daniil Medvedev #84 1-6 6-4 7-5 Alex de Minaur #167 H2H Match data 2018 Hard
Gilles Muller #34 7-6(5) 6-2 Daniel Evans #67 H2H Match data 2017 Hard
Viktor Troicki #22 2-6 6-1 7-6(7) Grigor Dimitrov #28 H2H Match data 2016 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney International held?
Sydney International is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who won the most recent Sydney International?
The 2022 Sydney International was won by Aslan Karatsev 6-3 6-3.
Who has won the most Sydney International titles?
Lleyton Hewitt has won 4 Sydney International titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Sydney International played?
The first edition of Sydney International was held in 1885.
What surface is Sydney International played on?
Sydney International is played on hard courts.