1971 British Hard Court Championships | |
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Date | 16–22 May |
Edition | 42nd |
Category | Grand Prix (B class) |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Bournemouth, England |
Venue | The West Hants Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Gerald Battrick [1] | |
Women's singles | |
Margaret Court | |
Men's doubles | |
Bill Bowrey / Owen Davidson [2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Mary–Ann Curtis / Françoise Dürr |
The 1971 British Hard Court Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at The West Hants Club in Bournemouth, England. The event was part of the 1971 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix and categorized as B class. The tournament was held from 16 to 22 May 1971. Gerald Battrick and Margaret Court won the singles titles. [3]
Gerald Battrick defeated Željko Franulović 6–3, 6–2, 5–7, 6–0
Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong 7–5, 6–1
Bill Bowrey / Owen Davidson defeated Patricio Cornejo / Jaime Fillol 8–6, 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4
Mary–Ann Curtis / Françoise Dürr defeated Margaret Court / Evonne Goolagong 6–3, 5–7, 6–4