1971 National Indoor Championships – Singles

Singles
1971 National Indoor Championships
Champion Ilie Năstase
Runner-up Clark Graebner
Score7–5, 6–4, 7–6(5–0)
Draw32

The 1971 National Indoor Championships – Singles was an event of the 1971 National Indoor Championships tennis tournament held at the Hampton Roads Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia in the United States from March 1 through March 7, 1971. Stan Smith was the defending champion but did not take part in this edition. First-seeded Ilie Năstase won the singles title, defeating Ilie Năstase 7–5, 6–4, 7–6(5–0) in the final. Năstase had survived five match points during his semifinal match against Željko Franulović.[1][2]

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
              
  Ilie Năstase 1 6 6 5 7
  Željko Franulović 6 0 2 7 5
  Ilie Năstase 7 6 7
  Clark Graebner 5 4 6
  Clark Graebner 6 6 7
  Ion Țiriac 2 2 5

Top half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Ilie Năstase 6 6
Bobby Heald 3 0 Ilie Năstase 6 6
Richard Russell 6 4 6 Richard Russell 3 2
Nikola Špear 2 6 4 Ilie Năstase 6 6
Frank Froehling 4 6 7 Frank Froehling 4 1
Peter Curtis 6 0 6 Frank Froehling 6 6
Tom Gorman 1 7 6 Tom Gorman 1 4
Ian Crookenden 6 5 4 Ilie Năstase 1 6 6
Željko Franulović 6 6 Željko Franulović 6 0 2
Ray Keldie 4 3 Željko Franulović 4 7 6
Byron Bertram 7 3 7 Byron Bertram 6 5 4
Ingo Buding 6 6 6 Željko Franulović 7 3 6
José Edison Mandarino 6 6 Jan Kodeš 6 6 3
Onny Parun 2 3 José Edison Mandarino 6 4 1
Jan Kodeš 6 6 Jan Kodeš 4 6 6
Hans Kary 2 3

Bottom half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Clark Graebner 6 3
Terry Addison 2 0r Clark Graebner 6 6
Martin Mulligan 4 6 6 Martin Mulligan 4 2
Vladimír Zedník 6 0 0 Clark Graebner 5 6 6
Tom Edlefsen 6 6 Jaime Fillol 7 3 1
Péter Szőke 1 2 Tom Edlefsen 3 4
Jaime Fillol 6 6 Jaime Fillol 6 6
Frank Parker 3 4 Clark Graebner 6 6 7
Thomaz Koch 6 7 Ion Țiriac 2 2 5
Joaquín Loyo-Mayo 4 5 Thomaz Koch 6 5 6
Milan Holeček 6 7 Milan Holeček 1 7 4
Jim McManus 4 5 Thomaz Koch 5 7 1
Ion Țiriac 6 7 Ion Țiriac 7 6 6
Mike Belkin 3 6 Ion Țiriac 6 6 6
Manuel Orantes 6 6 Manuel Orantes 7 0 3
Gerald Battrick 3 3

References

  1. ^ "1971 Hampton – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 252. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.