The 1971 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, also known as the Palermo Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Palermo, Italy that was part of the Group C category of the 1971 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament and was held from 12 April until 18 April 1971. Roger Taylor won the singles title.[3][4]
| 1971 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12–18 April |
| Edition | 23rd |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 36S / 16D |
| Prize money | $12,500 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Palermo, Italy |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Roger Taylor[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Georges Goven / Pierre Barthès[2] | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Roger Taylor defeated Pierre Barthès 6–3, 4–6, 7–6, 6–2
Doubles edit
Georges Goven / Pierre Barthès defeated 
Ilie Năstase / Ion Țiriac 6–2, 6–3
References edit
- ^ "1971 Palermo – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1971 Palermo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 143, 310. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
- ^ "Taylor sets back Barthes in final of Sicilian tennis". The New York Times. 19 April 1971.