1971 Dutch Open (tennis)

1971 Dutch Open
Date	26 July – 1 August
Edition	14th
Category	Non–tour event
Draw	64S
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Hilversum, Netherlands
Venue	't Melkhuisje
Champions
Men's singles
Gerald Battrick[1]
Women's singles
Evonne Goolagong
Men's doubles
Jean-Claude Barclay / Daniel Contet
Women's doubles
Betty Stöve / Christina Sandberg
Mixed doubles
Betty Stöve / Jean-Claude Barclay

The 1971 Dutch Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament staged in Hilversum, Netherlands. It was a non–tour event, i.e. not part of one of the main tennis circuits, the Grand Prix or World Championship Tennis circuit. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from 26 July through 1 August 1971. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was part of the 1971 Grand Prix circuit. Gerald Battrick and Evonne Goolagong won the singles titles.[2][3]

Finals

Christina Sandberg at the 1971 Dutch Open

Men's singles

Gerald Battrick defeated Ross Case 6–3, 6–4, 9–7 [1]

Women's singles

Evonne Goolagong defeated Christina Sandberg 8–6, 6–3

Men's doubles

Jean-Claude Barclay / Daniel Contet defeated John Cooper / Colin Dibley 7–5, 3–6, 7–5, 4–6, 6–2

Women's doubles

Betty Stöve / Christina Sandberg defeated Katja Ebbinghaus / Trudy Walhof 6–1, 6–2

Mixed doubles

Betty Stöve / Jean-Claude Barclay defeated Christina Sandberg / Patrice Dominguez 8–6, 6–3

References

1. "1971 Hilversum – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
2. John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 313. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
3. Bep van Houdt (2 August 1971). "Te veel imitaties in finales". Het Vrije Volk (in Dutch). p. 3 (Sport).