1971 Australian Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1971 Australian Open
Champion	Margaret Court
Runner-up	Evonne Goolagong
Final score	2–6, 7–6^(7–0), 7–5

Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong 2–6, 7–6^(7–0), 7–5 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1971 Australian Open.

Seeds

The first and second seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Margaret Court (Champion)
Evonne Goolagong (Finalist)
n/a
Gail Chanfreau (First round)

Patti Hogan (Second round)
Kerry Harris (First round)
Winnie Shaw (Semifinalist)
Helen Gourlay (Quarterfinalist)

Draw

Key

w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

1	Margaret Court	6	6
8	Helen Gourlay	0	4
				1	Margaret Court	6	6

					Lesley Hunt	0	3
	Lesley Hunt	6	6

	Jan O'Neill	4	4
								1	Margaret Court	2	7	7
								2	Evonne Goolagong	6	6	5
	Norma Marsh	0	6
7	Winnie Shaw	6	7
				7	Winnie Shaw	6	1

				2	Evonne Goolagong	7	6
	Sharon Walsh	3	4

2	Evonne Goolagong	6	6

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round					Second Round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals


					1	M Court	6	6
	H Taylor	0	0			P Coleman	1	1
	P Coleman	6	6						1	M Court	6	6
	C Sieler	3	4						8	H Gourlay	0	4
	B Hawcroft	6	6			B Hawcroft	5	4
	V Lancaster	3	6	1	8	H Gourlay	7	6
8	H Gourlay	6	3	6									1	M Court	6	6
5	P Hogan	6	6											L Hunt	0	3
	S Walsham	4	2		5	P Hogan	3	4
	A Avis	3	4			L Hunt	6	6
	L Hunt	6	6							L Hunt	6	6
	J O'Neill	6	6							J O'Neill	4	4
	D Fromholtz	3	0			J O'Neill	6	6
	N Eastburn					N Eastburn	1	0
4	G Chanfreau	w/o

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals				Semifinals

	J Fallis	7	3	5
	S Hole	6	6	7		S Hole	2	3
	M Tesch	1	2			N Marsh	6	6
	N Marsh	6	6								N Marsh	0	6
	C Zeeman	1	1							7	W Shaw	6	7
	L Bowrey	6	6			L Bowrey	0	6	4
	J Young	1	0		7	W Shaw	6	1	6
7	W Shaw	6	6											7	W Shaw	6	1
6	K Harris	3	6											2	E Goolagong	7	6
	P Edwards	6	7			P Edwards	3	1
	A Coleman	2	2			S Walsh	6	6
	S Walsh	6	6								S Walsh	3	4
	H Kayser	6	5							2	E Goolagong	6	6
	K Athorne	0	0	r		H Kayser	1	1
					2	E Goolagong	6	6

External links

1971 Australian Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw

Australian Open drawsheets

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