1971 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

1971 Wimbledon Championships
Champion		Evonne Goolagong
Runner-up		Margaret Court
Final score		6-4, 6-1
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men		women		seniors
WC Doubles		men		women

Evonne Goolagong defeated Margaret Court 6–4 6–1 in the final to win the Ladies' Singles title at the 1971 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1971 Wimbledon Championships - Gentlemen's Singles

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Evonne Goolagong is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Margaret Court (Finalist)
2. Billie Jean King (Semifinalist)
3. Evonne Goolagong (Champion)
4. Rosie Casals (Second round)
5. Virginia Wade (Fourth round)
6. Nancy Richey (Quarterfinalist)
7. Françoise Durr (Quarterfinalist)
8. Helga Masthoff (Third round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Margaret Court	6	6
	Winnie Shaw		2	1
								1	Margaret Court	4	6	6
								Judy Dalton		6	1	0
	Kerry Melville		2	6	3
	Judy Dalton		6	3	6
															1	Margaret Court	4	1
															3	Evonne Goolagong	6	6
	6	Nancy Richey	3	2
	3	Evonne Goolagong	6	6
								3	Evonne Goolagong	6	6
								2	Billie Jean King	4	4
	7	Françoise Durr	6	2	2
	2	Billie Jean King	2	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							1	Court	6	6
								Robinson	0	0
														1	Court	6	6
															Martinez	1	1
								Minford	2	5
								Martinez	6	7
																					1	Court	6	6
																						Schaar	2	1
								Schaar	7	6
								Brasher	5	3
															Schaar	3	6	6
															Lauder	6	1	2
								Lauder	6	6
								Holdsworth	3	3

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							8	Masthoff	1	6	6
								Chanfreau	6	2	4
														8	Masthoff	6	1
															Bowrey	8	6
								Vest	1	1
								Bowrey	6	6
																						Bowrey	6	7	3
																						Shaw	1	9	6
								Fernández-De Soto	4	2
								Shaw	6	6
															Shaw	6	6
															Pande	4	1
								Pande	6	1	6
								Walhof	3	6	0

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
4	Casals	6	6
	Darmon	0	0				4	Casals	5	4
	Melville	6	6					Melville	7	6
	Gourlay	3	2												Melville	9	6
	Kirk	6	6												Kirk	8	1
	Coleman	2	2					Kirk	6	6	6
	Stöve	6	6					Stöve	4	8	3
	Martin	1	1																			Melville	6	3	6
	Ebbinghaus	6	6																			Curtis	1	6	1
	Amos	3	3					Ebbinghaus	6	0	5
	Sandberg	6	6					Sandberg	4	6	7
	Giscafre	4	2												Sandberg	6	4
	Cooper	6	4	6											Curtis	8	6
	Orth	0	6	1				Cooper	1	3
	Curtis	6	6					Curtis	6	6
	Arias	2	3

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
5	Wade	7	6
	Hogan	5	2				5	Wade	6	6
	Greenwood	6	5	6				Greenwood	1	4
	De Roubin	3	7	4										5	Wade	6	6
	Rossouw	7	6												Carter-Triolo	1	1
	Fretz	9	4					Rossouw	8	3
	Carter-Triolo	6	6	6				Carter-Triolo	9	6
	Pryde	8	4	3																	5	Wade	8	3
	Ziegenfuss																					Dalton	9	6
	Nasuelli	w/o						Ziegenfuss	4	4
	Dalton	9	6					Dalton	6	6
	Williams	7	4												Dalton	6	7
	Morozova	6	6												Morozova	3	5
	Emanuel	0	3					Morozova	6	6
	Pericoli	5	9	6				Pericoli	3	3
	Bentzer	7	8	4

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Truman	6	6
	Burton	2	3					Truman	6	5	5
	Yansone	6	6					Yansone	1	7	7
	Bonicelli	3	3												Yansone	6	1	6
	Alexander	6	6												Hawcroft	4	6	4
	Rodriguez	4	3					Alexander	7	3	0
	Hawcroft	6	6					Hawcroft	5	6	6
	Hudson-Beck	2	2																			Yansone	3	2
	Newberry	6	8																		6	Richey	6	6
	Coles	2	6					Newberry	2	8	4
	Sawamatsu	6	6					Sawamatsu	6	6	6
	Lancaster	0	3												Sawamatsu	2	2
	Reese	6	3	6										6	Richey	6	6
	Kaligis	2	6	4				Reese	0	1
6	Richey	6	6				6	Richey	6	6
	Liem	2	1

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Fayter	5	6	6
	Molesworth	7	2	3				Fayter	1	3
	Tuero	6	6					Tuero	6	6
	O'Hara	2	2												Tuero	1	2
	Hunt	4	6	7											Hunt	6	6
	Wainwright	6	3	5				Hunt	9	6
	Harris	6	6					Harris	8	2
	Lindstrom	1	0																			Hunt	6	2	1
	Botha	6	6																		3	Goolagong	1	6	6
	Neumanova	4	4					Botha	1	0
	Heldman	4	6	6				Heldman	6	6
	Pigeon	6	2	2											Heldman	3	3
	Kemmer	7	6											3	Goolagong	6	6
	Bartkowicz	5	0					Kemmer	4	1
3	Goolagong	6	6				3	Goolagong	6	6
	Hansen	0	2

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								James	6	2
								Palmeova-West	8	6
															Palmeova-West	4	1
															Beaven	6	6
								Faulkner	2	2
								Beaven	6	6
																						Beaven	8	1	1
																					7	Durr	6	6	6
								Bakker	2	6	6
								Kroschina	6	2	1
															Bakker	0	1
														7	Durr	6	6
								Holubova	2	4
							7	Durr	6	6

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								Janes	6	6
								Moore	1	4
															Janes	6	6
															Teeguarden	2	3
								Cowie	1	5
								Teeguarden	6	7
																						Janes	2	5
																					2	King	6	7
								Bouteleux	2	6	8
								Guzman	6	1	6
															Bouteleux	2	0
														2	King	6	6
								Gilchrist	6	1	0
							2	King	4	6	6

External links

• 1971 Wimbledon Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw