1971 Queen's Club Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1971 Queen's Club Championships
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith
Runner-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe
Final score8–6, 6–3
Details
Draw56
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1970  · Queen's Club Championships ·  1972  

Rod Laver was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals this year against Tom Gorman.

Contents

Stan Smith won the men's singles title at the 1971 Queen's Club Championships tennis tournament, defeating John Newcombe 8–6, 6–3 in the final.

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Owen Davidson 4 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe 6 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith 86 
  Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith 79 
  Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gorman 5 8  

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Newcombe w/o  
  Flag of Hungary.svg I Gulyás    
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Newcombe 86 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Graebner 6 4  
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg N Špear 2 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg C Graebner 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Newcombe 69 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Taylor 2 3    Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case 2 8  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg F Sedgman 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg F Sedgman 6 64
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Kodeš 2 3    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Mottram 84 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Mottram 66   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Mottram 4 5  
  Flag of the United States.svg F Froehling 63 4   Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case 67 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case 3 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case 68 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Paish 66   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Paish 3 6  
  Flag of Hungary.svg S Baranyi 2 2  

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
  Flag of the United States.svg A Fox 63 2
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Š Koudelka 4 66  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Š Koudelka 2 6  
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Moore 66   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Moore 68 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Alexander 4 4    Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Moore 64 6
  Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg I El Shafei 64 2   Flag of Australia (converted).svg O Davidson 4 68
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan 2 66  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan 4 3  
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg A Segal      Flag of Australia (converted).svg O Davidson 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg O Davidson w/o    Flag of Australia (converted).svg O Davidson 76 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Richey 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Emerson 5 3  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Curtis 1 1    Flag of the United States.svg C Richey 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Osborne      Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Dent 1 0  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Dent w/o    Flag of the United States.svg C Richey 94 5
  Flag of the United States.svg J McManus 4 64   Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Emerson 8 67
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Drysdale 64 6  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Drysdale 2 2  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Wilson      Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Emerson 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Emerson w/o  

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
  Flag of New Zealand.svg B Fairlie 68 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Fletcher 0 6    Flag of New Zealand.svg B Fairlie 7 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg RP Gonzales 96   Flag of the United States.svg RP Gonzales 96 
  Flag of Italy.svg A Panatta 8 3    Flag of the United States.svg RP Gonzales 3 2  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Bowrey 1 2    Flag of the United States.svg M Riessen 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg R Lutz 66   Flag of the United States.svg R Lutz 7 65
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Keldie 3 1    Flag of the United States.svg M Riessen 93 7
  Flag of the United States.svg M Riessen 66   Flag of the United States.svg M Riessen 4 5  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Carmichael 7 3    Flag of the United States.svg S Smith 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Pasarell 96   Flag of the United States.svg C Pasarell 2 2  
  Flag of Austria.svg H Kary 1 5    Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Ruffels 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Ruffels 67   Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Ruffels 3 4  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Battrick 5 66  Flag of the United States.svg S Smith 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg E van Dillen 74 2   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Battrick 3 3  
  Flag of New Zealand.svg O Parun 1 4    Flag of the United States.svg S Smith 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg S Smith 66 

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Metreveli 69 
  Flag of Hungary.svg P Szőke 4 8    Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Metreveli 63 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Dibley 8 3    Flag of the United States.svg T Gorman 2 68
  Flag of the United States.svg T Gorman 96   Flag of the United States.svg T Gorman 86 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Addison 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Addison 6 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg Gerry Perry 4 4    Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Addison 67 
  Flag of Colombia.svg W Álvarez 3 3    Flag of the United States.svg D Ralston 4 5  
  Flag of the United States.svg D Ralston 66   Flag of the United States.svg T Gorman 64 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Laver 4 61
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Ž Franulović 66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Pala 3 4  
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Ž Franulović 63 4
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Laver 4 66
  Flag of Hungary.svg R Machán    
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Laver w/o  

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