1971 Rothmans International Vancouver – Doubles

The 1971 Rothmans International Vancouver – Doubles was an event of the 1971 Rothmans International Vancouver tennis tournament played at the PNE Agrodome in Vancouver, Canada from 3 October through 11 October 1971. Roy Emerson and Rod Laver were the defending doubles champions and retained the title, defeating John Alexander and Phil Dent in the final, 5–7, 6–7, 6–0, 7–5, 7–6.[1][2][3]

Doubles
1971 Rothmans International Vancouver
Final
ChampionAustralia Roy Emerson
Australia Rod Laver
Runner-upAustralia John Alexander
Australia Phil Dent
Score5–7, 6–7, 6–0, 7–5, 7–6
Details
Draw15
Events
Singles Doubles
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Draw

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First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Roy Barth
  Torben Ulrich
7 6
  Tom Okker
  Marty Riessen
6 4   Roy Barth
  Torben Ulrich
6 5 6
  Arthur Ashe
  Bob Lutz
1 7 6   Arthur Ashe
  Bob Lutz
3 7 4
  Mark Cox
  Graham Stilwell
6 5 3   Roy Barth
  Torben Ulrich
6 4
  John Alexander
  Phil Dent
7 6
  John Alexander
  Phil Dent
6 7
  Bob Carmichael
  Ray Ruffels
6 7   Bob Carmichael
  Ray Ruffels
4 6
  Bob Maud
  Allan Stone
3 6   John Alexander
  Phil Dent
7 7 0 5 6
  Ken Rosewall
  Fred Stolle
7 6   Roy Emerson
  Rod Laver
5 6 6 7 7
  Ronald Holmberg
  Frew McMillan
6 3   Ken Rosewall
  Fred Stolle
6 6
  Bill Bowrey
  Owen Davidson
6 7   Bill Bowrey
  Owen Davidson
3 1
  Andrés Gimeno
  Charlie Pasarell
4 6   Ken Rosewall
  Fred Stolle
3 6
  Cliff Drysdale
  Nikola Pilić
7 7   Roy Emerson
  Rod Laver
6 7
  Ismail El Shafei
  Brian Fairlie
6 6   Cliff Drysdale
  Nikola Pilić
6 5 4
  Roy Emerson
  Rod Laver
6 6   Roy Emerson
  Rod Laver
2 7 6
  Tom Leonard
  Terry Ryan
2 4

References

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  1. ^ Dennis Feser (12 October 1971). "Ken Rosewall's age doesn't show on court". The Vancouver Sun – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 149, 152. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
  3. ^ "1971 Vancouver WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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