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{{TennisEventInfo|1971|Heineken Open|
{{TennisEventInfo|1971|Benson & Hedges Centennial Open|
| date=[[March 7]] –
| date=7–13 March
| edition=4th
| edition=4th
| category=Non-tour
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| champs={{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Bob Carmichael]]
| draw=32S / 16D
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| champd={{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Bob Carmichael]] / {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Ray Ruffels]]
| surface=[[Grass court|Grass]]
| location=[[Auckland]], New Zealand
| venue=Stanley Street Courts
| champms={{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Bob Carmichael]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web|title=1971 Auckland – Men's Singles draw|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/auckland/301/1971/draws?matchType=singles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref>
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| champws={{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Margaret Court]]
| champmd={{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Bob Carmichael]] / {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Ray Ruffels]]<ref name="md">{{cite web|title=1971 Auckland – Men's Doubles draw|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/auckland/301/1971/draws?matchType=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref>
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| champwd={{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Margaret Court]] / {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Evonne Goolagong]]
| before_name=New Zealand Open
| after_name=New Zealand Open
| main_name=ATP Auckland Open
}}
}}


The '''1971 Benson & Hedges Centennial Open''' was a combined men's and women's [[tennis]] tournament played on outdoor [[grass court]]s at the Stanley Street Courts in [[Auckland]], New Zealand from 7 March to 13 March 1971. It was a non-tour event, i.e. not part of one of the main men's or women's circuits that year. [[Bob Carmichael]] and [[Margaret Court]] won the singles titles.<ref name="wot1972">{{cite book|title=World of Tennis '72|year=1972|publisher=[[Queen Anne Press]]|location=London|isbn=9780362001037|oclc=86035663|page=314|editor=[[John Barrett (tennis)|John Barrett]]}}</ref><ref name=dolan2011>{{cite book|title=Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide|year=2011|publisher=Remous|pages=81, 86|author=John Dolan}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article110341948 |title=Australian tennis wins |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=9 March 1971 |page=18 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref>
The '''1971 [[Heineken Open (tennis)|Heineken Open]]''' was an [[Association of Tennis Professionals|ATP]] [[tennis]] tournament held in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]] that started on [[March 7]], [[1971]].


==Winners==
==Finals==

===Men's Singles===
===Men's singles===
{{main|1971 Heineken Open - Singles}}
{{Main|1971 Benson & Hedges Centennial Open – Men's singles}}
{{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} '''[[Bob Carmichael]]''' defeated {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Allan Stone]] 7-6, 7-6, 6-3
{{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Bob Carmichael]] defeated {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Allan Stone]] 7–6, 7–6, 6–3
* It was Carmichael's 3rd title of the year and the 4th of his career.
* It was Carmichael's 3rd title of the year and the 4th of his career.


===Men's Doubles===
===Women's singles===
{{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Margaret Court]] defeated {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Evonne Goolagong]] 3–6, 7–6<sup>(5–1)</sup>, 6–2
{{main|1971 Heineken Open - Doubles}}

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{{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} '''[[Bob Carmichael]]''' / {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} '''[[Ray Ruffels]]''' defeated {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Brian Fairlie]] / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Raymond Moore (tennis)|Raymond Moore]] 6-3, 6-7, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
===Men's doubles===
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{{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Bob Carmichael]] / {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Ray Ruffels]] defeated {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Brian Fairlie]] / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Raymond Moore (tennis)|Raymond Moore]] 6–3, 6–7, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
* It was Carmichael's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Ruffels's only title of the year and the 4th of his career.
* It was Carmichael's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Ruffels's only title of the year and the 4th of his career.


==External links==
===Women's doubles===
{{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Margaret Court]] / {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Evonne Goolagong]] defeated {{flagicon|AUえーゆーS}} [[Lesley Turner Bowrey|Lesley Bowrey]] / {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Winnie Shaw]] 7–6, 6–0
* [http://www.atptennis.com/en/tournaments/profile/301.asp Heineken Open Tournament Profile]


==References==
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{{Heineken Open tournaments}}
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/auckland/301/overviewx ATP tournament profile]


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{{ATP Auckland tournaments}}
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[[Category:1971 ATP Tour|Heineken Open]]
{{1971 Women's Tennis Circuit}}
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[[Category:1971 in New Zealand]]
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[[Category:Heineken Open]]


{{DEFAULTSORT:1971 Benson and Hedges Centennial Open}}
[[sk:Heineken Open 1971]]
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[[Category:1971 in New Zealand tennis|Heineken Open]]
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[[Category:ATP Auckland Open]]
[[Category:1971 Grand Prix (tennis)]]
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[[Category:March 1971 sports events in New Zealand]]

Latest revision as of 20:08, 11 May 2024

1971 Benson & Hedges Centennial Open
Date7–13 March
Edition4th
CategoryNon-tour
Draw32S / 16D
SurfaceGrass
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
VenueStanley Street Courts
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Bob Carmichael[1]
Women's singles
Australia Margaret Court
Men's doubles
Australia Bob Carmichael / Australia Ray Ruffels[2]
Women's doubles
Australia Margaret Court / Australia Evonne Goolagong
← 1970 · ATP Auckland Open · 1972 →

The 1971 Benson & Hedges Centennial Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Stanley Street Courts in Auckland, New Zealand from 7 March to 13 March 1971. It was a non-tour event, i.e. not part of one of the main men's or women's circuits that year. Bob Carmichael and Margaret Court won the singles titles.[3][4][5]

Finals[edit]

Men's singles[edit]

Main article: 1971 Benson & Hedges Centennial Open – Men's singles

Australia Bob Carmichael defeated Australia Allan Stone 7–6, 7–6, 6–3

  • It was Carmichael's 3rd title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Women's singles[edit]

Australia Margaret Court defeated Australia Evonne Goolagong 3–6, 7–6(5–1), 6–2

Men's doubles[edit]

Australia Bob Carmichael / Australia Ray Ruffels defeated New Zealand Brian Fairlie / South Africa Raymond Moore 6–3, 6–7, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3

  • It was Carmichael's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Ruffels's only title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Women's doubles[edit]

Australia Margaret Court / Australia Evonne Goolagong defeated Australia Lesley Bowrey / United Kingdom Winnie Shaw 7–6, 6–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1971 Auckland – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1971 Auckland – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 314. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
  4. ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 81, 86.
  5. ^ "Australian tennis wins". The Canberra Times. 9 March 1971. p. 18 – via National Library of Australia.

External links[edit]

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