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1971 French Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1971 French Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Arthur Ashe
United States Marty Riessen
Runner-upUnited States Tom Gorman
United States Stan Smith
Score6–8, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 11–9
Details
Draw76
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Ilie Năstase and Ion Țiriac were the defending champions but they withdrew from the tournament.

Arthur Ashe and Marty Riessen won in the final 6–8, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 11–9 against Tom Gorman and Stan Smith.[1]

Seeds

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  1. Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania Ion Țiriac (withdrew)
  2. United States Arthur Ashe / United States Marty Riessen (champions)
  3. United States Bob Lutz / United States Charlie Pasarell (quarterfinals)
  4. United States Tom Gorman / United States Stan Smith (final)
  5. Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš / Czechoslovakia Vladimír Zedník (third round)
  6. Australia Dick Crealy / Australia Allan Stone (fourth round)
  7. Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent (fourth round)
  8. Soviet Union Alex Metreveli / United States Cliff Richey (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
2 United States Arthur Ashe
United States Marty Riessen
1 7 8 6
Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
6 5 6 3
2 United States Arthur Ashe
United States Marty Riessen
6 6 2 3 8
New Zealand Brian Fairlie
South Africa Frew McMillan
3 3 6 6 6
3 United States Bob Lutz
United States Charlie Pasarell
4 1 4
New Zealand Brian Fairlie
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 6 6
2 United States Arthur Ashe
United States Marty Riessen
6 4 6 6 11
4 United States Tom Gorman
United States Stan Smith
8 6 3 4 9
Australia Bill Bowrey
South Africa Bob Maud
9 5 2 7 4
4 United States Tom Gorman
United States Stan Smith
7 7 6 5 6
4 United States Tom Gorman
United States Stan Smith
6 6 6
Australia Bob Carmichael
Australia Ray Ruffels
4 4 4
8 Soviet Union Alex Metreveli
United States Cliff Richey
3 2 2
Australia Bob Carmichael
Australia Ray Ruffels
6 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2 United States A Ashe
United States M Riessen
w/o
Pakistan MA Ilahi
India J Mukerjea
2 United States A Ashe
United States M Riessen
3 8 6 6
Romania S Dron
Romania P Mărmureanu
6 6 2 1
Romania S Dron
Romania P Mărmureanu
6 6 6
Italy V Franchitti
Italy S Palmieri
1 1 4
2 United States A Ashe
United States M Riessen
6 13 8
Colombia I Molina
Colombia J Velasco
2 11 6
Colombia I Molina
Colombia J Velasco
w/o
France A Bouteleux
France M Leclercq
Colombia I Molina
Colombia J Velasco
6 6 3 4 6
Italy M Di Domenico
Italy A Panatta
4 3 6 6 4
Italy M Di Domenico
Italy A Panatta
6 6 6
Colombia W Álvarez
France P Darmon
1 3 1

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
6 6 6
France J-C Fauvet
France É Loliée
2 4 3
7 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
6 6 6
Soviet Union T Lejus
Soviet Union A Volkov
3 1 1
Soviet Union T Lejus
Soviet Union A Volkov
6 1 6 6 7
France T Bernasconi
France P Dominguez
8 6 2 1 5
7 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
5 1 6 4
Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
7 6 3 6
Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
7 4 6 6
Italy E Di Matteo
Italy A Zugarelli
5 6 2 4
Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
w/o
Australia I Fletcher
Australia B Phillips-Moore
Australia I Fletcher
Australia B Phillips-Moore
6 6 6
Hungary P Szőke
Hungary G Varga
1 3 2

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 United States B Lutz
United States C Pasarell
6 6 1 6
Australia A Gardiner
Italy P Marzano
1 3 6 4
3 United States B Lutz
United States C Pasarell
3 6 6 6
New Zealand O Parun
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Špear
6 1 3 4
Australia J Bartlett
Australia G Perkins
New Zealand O Parun
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Špear
w/o
3 United States B Lutz
United States C Pasarell
6 3 10 6 6
Denmark J Leschly
South Africa R Moore
8 6 8 4 4
Denmark J Leschly
South Africa R Moore
6 6 6
Belgium E Drossart
Austria P Pokorny
3 3 3
Denmark J Leschly
South Africa R Moore
6 3 6 10
France J-C Barclay
France D Contet
4 6 4 8
Japan K Hirai
Japan J Kuki
6 0 3 1
France J-C Barclay
France D Contet
1 6 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone
6 6 6
Japan J Kawamori
Japan T Koura
3 3 1
6 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone
6 7 6
Greece N Kalogeropoulos
Chile JR Pinto Bravo
6 6 8 Australia S Ball
Australia G Masters
4 5 2
France C Boutard
France J-P Olivier
3 3 6 Greece N Kalogeropoulos
Chile JR Pinto Bravo
6 6 3 2 4
Australia S Ball
Australia G Masters
6 7 6 Australia S Ball
Australia G Masters
4 4 6 6 6
France É Deblicker
France J Thamin
3 5 1 6 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone
4 5 6 6 2
New Zealand B Fairlie
South Africa F McMillan
6 6 6 New Zealand B Fairlie
South Africa F McMillan
6 7 2 4 6
United Kingdom D Segal
United States J Zwieg
0 0 0 New Zealand B Fairlie
South Africa F McMillan
6 6 6
Australia J Cooper
Australia C Dibley
6 6 6 Australia J Cooper
Australia C Dibley
3 2 2
Canada L Grinnan
Brazil LC Moreira
3 2 0 New Zealand B Fairlie
South Africa F McMillan
6 6 6
Soviet Union P Lamp
Soviet Union H Sepp
6 6 6 United States F Froehling
United States J McManus
4 2 3
Colombia U Oquendo
Brazil O Piva
1 4 2 Soviet Union P Lamp
Soviet Union H Sepp
3 9 3
United States F Froehling
United States J McManus
2 6 6 6 United States F Froehling
United States J McManus
6 11 6
United States N Perry
Ecuador E Zuleta
6 1 2 2

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
France J-P Bombardier
France B De Troye
3 3 3
Hungary S Baranyi
Hungary R Machán
6 6 6 Hungary S Baranyi
Hungary R Machán
3 6 5 6 6
United Kingdom C Bovett
United States B Seewagen
2 6 8 6 United Kingdom C Bovett
United States B Seewagen
6 1 7 3 3
France G Goven
France P Proisy
6 4 6 4 Hungary S Baranyi
Hungary R Machán
3 4 3
Italy F Bartoni
Italy P Toci
w/o Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
South Africa T Ryan
6 6 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia B Jovanović
South Africa D Schroder
Italy F Bartoni
Italy P Toci
0 3 2
France D Charlet
France D Grozdanovitch
4 0 4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
South Africa T Ryan
6 6 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
South Africa T Ryan
6 6 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
South Africa T Ryan
7 3 4 2
France J-P Courcol
France B Montrenaud
6 5 6 6 Australia B Bowrey
South Africa B Maud
5 6 6 6
Australia R Case
Australia F Sedgman
2 7 3 2 France J-P Courcol
France B Montrenaud
6 2 6 2
Australia B Bowrey
South Africa B Maud
6 8 6 Australia B Bowrey
South Africa B Maud
8 6 3 6
Spain J Gisbert
Spain J Guerrero
2 6 1 Australia B Bowrey
South Africa B Maud
3 2 6 6 10
5 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia V Zedník
6 6 4 3 8
Indonesia G Widjojo
Indonesia A Wijono
6 3 7 5
5 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia V Zedník
4 6 9 7

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Czechoslovakia J Hřebec
Czechoslovakia F Pála
5 6 11 4
France P Barthès
France J-B Chanfreau
7 2 13 6
France P Barthès
France J-B Chanfreau
3 6 7 0 8
Brazil T Koch
Brazil JE Mandarino
6 3 5 6 6
Greece P Gavrilidis
Soviet Union T Kakulia
0 1 4
Brazil T Koch
Brazil JE Mandarino
6 6 6
France P Barthès
France J-B Chanfreau
4 3 6
4 United States T Gorman
United States S Smith
6 6 8
France J-P Meyer
France W N'Godrella
1 3 5
Italy G Majoli
Italy N Pietrangeli
6 6 7
Italy G Majoli
Italy N Pietrangeli
3 6 2 10 4
4 United States T Gorman
United States S Smith
6 2 6 8 6
France P Beust
France B Paul
5 4 2
4 United States T Gorman
United States S Smith
7 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
South Africa B Bertram
South Africa W Freer
8 4 6 4
France F Jauffret
France J-L Rouyer
10 6 3 6
France F Jauffret
France J-L Rouyer
5 7 5 4
Australia T Addison
Czechoslovakia M Holeček
7 5 7 6
Romania S Mureșan
Switzerland D Sturdza
4 2 2
Australia T Addison
Czechoslovakia M Holeček
6 6 6
Australia T Addison
Czechoslovakia M Holeček
4 6 11 1 2
8 Soviet Union A Metreveli
United States C Richey
6 2 9 6 6
Poland W Gąsiorek
Poland T Nowicki
w/o
Spain JL Arilla
Spain A Muñoz
Poland W Gąsiorek
Poland T Nowicki
5 7 9 2 2
8 Soviet Union A Metreveli
United States C Richey
7 5 7 6 6
Netherlands P van Min
United States J Ward
8 Soviet Union A Metreveli
United States C Richey
w/o

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Italy C Barazzutti
Italy R Lombardi
2 4 8
Soviet Union V Egorov
Soviet Union V Korotkov
6 6 10
Soviet Union V Egorov
Soviet Union V Korotkov
3 4 4
Australia B Carmichael
Australia R Ruffels
6 6 6
France F Battegay
France P Joly
1 5 7
Australia B Carmichael
Australia R Ruffels
6 7 9
Australia B Carmichael
Australia R Ruffels
6 6 6
Japan J Kamiwazumi
Japan T Sakai
3 2 2
South Africa P Cramer
Rhodesia A Pattison
6 3 4 2
Japan J Kamiwazumi
Japan T Sakai
2 6 6 6
Japan J Kamiwazumi
Japan T Sakai
6 6 6
United States C. Spalding
United States K West
0 2 1
United States C. Spalding
United States K West
w/o
1 Romania I Năstase
Romania I Țiriac

References

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  1. ^ "AUSTRALIANS GAIN FINAL IN FRANCE". nytimes.com.
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