1971 US Open – Mixed doubles

Mixed doubles
Mixed doubles
1971 US Open
Final
Champions	Owen Davidson ; Billie Jean King
Runners-up	Bob Maud ; Betty Stöve
Score	6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw	47
Seeds	4
Events

Last updated September 04, 2024

Marty Riessen and Margaret Court were the reigning champions but both players chose not to participate.

Seeds

Owen Davidson / Billie Jean King (champions)
Ilie Năstase / Rosie Casals (semifinals, withdrew)
Frew McMillan / Judy Dalton (semifinals)
Dennis Ralston / Françoise Dürr (withdrew)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

2	Ilie Năstase Rosie Casals	w/o

	Raúl Ramírez Janet Newberry
					2	Ilie Năstase Rosie Casals

						Bob Maud Betty Stöve	w/o
	Hank Irvine Helen Gourlay	1	6	3

	Bob Maud Betty Stöve	6	2	6
											Bob Maud Betty Stöve	3	5

										1	Owen Davidson Billie Jean King	6	7
	Bob Carmichael Kerry Harris	4	6

3	Frew McMillan Judy Dalton	6	7
					3	Frew McMillan Judy Dalton	3	6	2

					1	Owen Davidson Billie Jean King	6	2	6
	Ham Richardson Jeanne Arth	1	3

1	Owen Davidson Billie Jean King	6	6

Top half

Section 1

First round	Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

	2	I Năstase R Casals	6	6
		N Holmes M Cooper	3	2
						2	I Năstase R Casals	6	6
							B Howe J Williams	4	2
		R Keldie V Berner	4	2
		B Howe J Williams	6	6
										2	I Năstase R Casals	w/o
											R Ramírez J Newberry
		J Connors L Tenney	w/o
		M Elliott G Hansen
							J Connors L Tenney	4	4
							R Ramírez J Newberry	6	6
		R Ramírez J Newberry	7	2	6
		D Dell C Martinez	6	6	1

Section 2

First round				Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

				4	D Ralston F Dürr
	P Fishbach M Aschner	3	4		M Holeček L Hunt	w/o
	M Holeček L Hunt	6	6							M Holeček L Hunt
	F Froehling C Evert	w/o								H Irvine H Gourlay	w/o
	H Hagen S Johnson				F Froehling C Evert	5	6	4
	H Irvine H Gourlay	6	7		H Irvine H Gourlay	7	4	6
	A Pattison E Buding	4	6											H Irvine H Gourlay	1	6	3
	B Maud B Stöve	6	6											B Maud B Stöve	6	2	6
	A Wijono L Kaligis	4	4		B Maud B Stöve	6	6
	MA Ilahi L Liem	6	6		MA Ilahi L Liem	2	2
	G Battrick J O'Hara	4	4							B Maud B Stöve	6	6
	R Russell S Grant									P Gonzales P Teeguarden	4	2
	C Parry F Footman	w/o			C Parry F Footman	1	4
	P Gonzales P Teeguarden	6	6		P Gonzales P Teeguarden	6	6
	T Addison A Palmeová-West	1	1

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

	V Zedník A Bakker	6	6
	A Vincent M McLean	3	1			V Zedník A Bakker	7	6
	K Hirai C-L Chang	6	3	4		P Curtis W Overton	5	3
	P Curtis W Overton	3	6	6						V Zedník A Bakker	4	6	2
	J Loyo Mayo E Subirats	7	6							B Carmichael K Haris	6	4	6
	J Paish S Holdsworth	6	3			J Loyo Mayo E Subirats
	J Austin P Austin					B Carmichael K Haris	w/o
	B Carmichael K Harris	w/o													B Carmichael K Haris	4	6
	A Stone W Shaw	6	6											3	F McMillan J Dalton	6	7
	O Parun P Faulkner	1	0			A Stone W Shaw	4	2
	H Rahim K May	6	6			H Rahim K May	6	6
	E Scott M Gengler	4	2							H Rahim K May	3	2
	E Baer K Kemmer	w/o							3	F McMillan J Dalton	6	6
	G Druliner G Moran					E Baer K Kemmer	0	2
	C Pasarell A May	3	2		3	F McMillan J Dalton	6	6
3	F McMillan J Dalton	6	6

Section 4

First round	Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

		H Richardson J Arth	4	6	7
		W Higgins C Aucamp	6	2	5
							H Richardson J Arth	6	6
							P Cramer L Gonnerman	2	0
		P Cramer L Gonnerman	6	6
		J Kuki N Fuchs	0	2
											H Richardson J Arth	1	3
										1	O Davidson BJ King	6	6
		T Vázquez R Giscafré	6	6
		T Sakai J Sawamatsu	1	1
							T Vázquez R Giscafré
						1	O Davidson BJ King	w/o
		G Mulloy B Smith	1	4
	1	O Davidson BJ King	6	6

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References

↑ "Owen Davidson". tennisfame.com.

External links

1971 US Open – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

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