1971 US Open – Mixed Doubles

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

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

Main article: 1971 US Open (tennis)

Owen Davidson and Billie Jean King won in the final 6–3, 7–5 against Bob Maud and Betty Stöve.[1]

Seeds

1. Owen Davidson / Billie Jean King (Champions)
2. Ilie Năstase / Rosie Casals (Semifinals, withdrew)
3. Frew McMillan / Judy Dalton (Semifinals)
4. Dennis Ralston / Françoise Dürr (Withdrew)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

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

References

1. "Owen Davidson". tennisfame.com.

External links

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