WTA Monte Carlo 1971 Draw & Results

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Gail Sherriff won the 1971 Monte Carlo, defeating Betty Stove 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 5–11 on clay courts in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

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Champion
Gail Sherriff
def. Betty Stove , 6-4 4-6 6-4
Dates
Apr 5 — Apr 11
Location
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Category
WTA 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

Match type

15 recorded singles results

Monte Carlo 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Gail Sherriff 6-4 4-6 6-4 Betty Stove H2H Match data Apr 11, 1971* F
SF (2)
Betty Stove 6-3 6-2 Odile De Roubin H2H Match data Apr 10, 1971* SF
Gail Sherriff 6-4 3-6 7-5 Christina Sandberg H2H Match data Apr 10, 1971* SF
QF (4)
Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-1 Lucia Bassi H2H Match data Apr 10, 1971* QF
Christina Sandberg 6-1 7-5 Marie Pinterova H2H Match data Apr 10, 1971* QF
Betty Stove 3-6 6-2 6-4 Katalin Borka H2H Match data Apr 10, 1971* QF
Odile De Roubin 1-6 6-4 6-4 Lea Pericoli H2H Match data Apr 10, 1971* QF
R16 (8)
Lucia Bassi 10-8 6-8 6-1 Eva Szabo H2H Match data Apr 9, 1971* R16
Odile De Roubin (w/o) Jill Cooper H2H Match data Apr 9, 1971* R16
Christina Sandberg 7-5 2-6 6-4 Marijke Jansen H2H Match data Apr 9, 1971* R16
Marie Pinterova 7-5 2-6 6-3 Judith Szorenyi H2H Match data Apr 9, 1971* R16
Lea Pericoli 11-9 6-2 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Apr 9, 1971* R16
Katalin Borka 6-3 7-5 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Apr 9, 1971* R16
Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-1 Becky Vest H2H Match data Apr 9, 1971* R16
Betty Stove 6-3 6-2 Pamela Austin H2H Match data Apr 9, 1971* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Monte Carlo.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Betty Stove 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Gail Sherriff 4 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Becky Vest 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

Recent Monte Carlo finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Gail Sherriff 6-4 4-6 6-4 Betty Stove H2H Match data 1971 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1971

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Monte Carlo held?
Monte Carlo is held in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Who won the most recent Monte Carlo?
The 1971 Monte Carlo was won by Gail Sherriff, who defeated Betty Stove 6-4 4-6 6-4.
When was the first Monte Carlo played?
The first edition of Monte Carlo was held in 1971.
What surface is Monte Carlo played on?
Monte Carlo is played on clay courts.