The 1971 Swedish Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts held in Båstad, Sweden. The event was classified as a Group C category tournament and was part of the 1971 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 24th edition of the tournament and was held from 5 July through 11 July 1971. Ilie Năstase and Helga Masthoff won the singles titles.[3]

1971 Swedish Open
Date5–11 July
Edition24th
CategoryGrand Prix (Group C)
Draw32S / 16D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBåstad, Sweden
Champions
Men's singles
Romania Ilie Năstase[1]
Women's singles
West Germany Helga Masthoff
Men's doubles
Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania Ion Țiriac[2]
Women's doubles
West Germany Helga Masthoff / West Germany Heide Orth
← 1970 · Swedish Open · 1972 →

Finals edit

Men's singles edit

  Ilie Năstase defeated   Jan Leschly 6–7, 6–2, 6–1, 6–4

Women's singles edit

  Helga Masthoff defeated   Ingrid Bentzer 4–6, 6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles edit

  Ilie Năstase /   Ion Țiriac defeated   Jaime Pinto Bravo /   Butch Seewagen 7–6, 6–1

Women's doubles edit

  Helga Masthoff /   Heide Orth defeated   Ana María Pinto Bravo /   Linda Tuero 6–1, 6–2

References edit

  1. ^ "1971 Båstad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1971 Båstad – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 316. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.

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