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Men's doubles
1971 Monte Carlo Open
Final
Champion	Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac
Runner-up	Tom Okker Roger Taylor
Score	1–6, 6–3, 6–3, 8–6
Details
Draw	15
Seeds	2
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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The 1971 Monte Carlo Open – Men's doubles was an event of the 1971 Monte Carlo Open tennis tournament. Marty Riessen and Roger Taylor were the defending champions but did not compete together in this edition. First-seeded team of Ilie Năstase and Ion Țiriac won the doubles title by defeating the first-seeded pairing of Tom Okker and Roger Taylor in the final 1–6, 6–3, 6–3, 8–6.

Seeds

1. Ilie Năstase / Ion Țiriac (champions)
2. Tom Okker / Roger Taylor (final)

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
• SR = Special ranking

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	2	Tom Okker Roger Taylor
		BYE						2	Tom Okker Roger Taylor	6	6
		Patrice Dominguez Patrick Proisy	6	8	7				Patrice Dominguez Patrick Proisy	2	1
		Eric Drossart Patrick Hombergen	8	6	5										2	Tom Okker Roger Taylor	4	6	6
		Bill Bowrey Robert Howe	3	8	7											José Luis Arilla Manuel Orantes	6	3	4
		Wilhelm Bungert Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	6	6	5				Bill Bowrey Robert Howe	1	3
		José Luis Arilla Manuel Orantes	6	6					José Luis Arilla Manuel Orantes	6	6
		Jean-Claude Barclay Daniel Contet	3	3																		2	Tom Okker Roger Taylor	6	3	3
		Dick Crealy Allan Stone	6	6																		1	Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac	1	6	6
		Jose Guerrero Gonzalo Núñez	4	4					Dick Crealy Allan Stone	6	6
		Kjell Johansson Håkan Zahr	7	6					Kjell Johansson Håkan Zahr	2	2
		Pierre Barthès Georges Goven	5	2												Dick Crealy Allan Stone	9	1	6
		François Jauffret Jean-Loup Rouyer	6	6											1	Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac	7	6	8
		István Gulyás František Pála	0	2					François Jauffret Jean-Loup Rouyer	7	3
		Patrice Beust Bernard Paul	6	4				1	Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac	9	6
	1	Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac	8	6

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 313. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
2. "1971 Monte Carlo – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links

• ATP tournament profile
• ITF tournament edition details

• 1971 Grand Prix (tennis)