Tennis tournament
| 1971 Western Championships | ||||
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| Date | August 2–8 | |||
| Edition | 71st | |||
| Category | Grand Prix Circuit | |||
| Draw | 64S / 32D | |||
| Prize money | $30,000 | |||
| Surface | Clay / outdoor | |||
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | |||
| Venue | Cincinnati Tennis Club | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Stan Smith | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Virginia Wade | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
| Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
 Helen Gourlay / Kerry Harris | ||||
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The 1971 Western Championships, also known as the Cincinnati Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Cincinnati Tennis Club in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1971 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from August 2 through August 8, 1971. Stan Smith and Virginia Wade won the singles titles.
Finals
Men's singles
Stan Smith defeated 
Juan Gisbert, Sr. 7–6, 6–3
Women's singles
Virginia Wade defeated Linda Tuero 6–3, 6–3
Men's doubles
Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen defeated Sandy Mayer / Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–4
Women's doubles
Helen Gourlay / Kerry Harris defeated 
Gail Chanfreau / Winnie Shaw 6–4, 6–4
References
- "1971 Cincinnati – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1971 Cincinnati – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 253. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
External links
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