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1971 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
1971 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Roy Emerson Rod Laver
Runners-up	Arthur Ashe Dennis Ralston
Score	4–6, 9–7, 6–8, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw	64 (4Q)
Seeds	4
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Cliff Drysdale and Nikola Pilić.

Roy Emerson and Rod Laver defeated Arthur Ashe and Dennis Ralston in the final, 4–6, 9–7, 6–8, 6–4, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1971 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

02.   Ken Rosewall / Fred Stolle (quarterfinals)

03.   Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan (first round)

04.   Ilie Năstase / Ion Țiriac (quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Bill Bowrey Owen Davidson	3	5	3
		Roy Emerson Rod Laver	6	7	6
											Roy Emerson Rod Laver	6	3	6	6
											John Alexander Phil Dent	4	6	3	4
	4	Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac	6	3	6	7	2
		John Alexander Phil Dent	8	6	3	5	6
																				Roy Emerson Rod Laver	4	9	6	6	6
																				Arthur Ashe Dennis Ralston	6	7	8	4	4
		Željko Franulović Bob Maud	8	6	4	1
		Clark Graebner Thomaz Koch	9	4	6	6
											Clark Graebner Thomaz Koch	9	3	6	4
											Arthur Ashe Dennis Ralston	8	6	8	6
		Arthur Ashe Dennis Ralston	7	6	2	6
	2	Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle	5	3	6	1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	1	J Newcombe A Roche	6	7	5	3
		C Drysdale N Pilić	2	9	7	6					C Drysdale N Pilić	8	6	3	6	7
		J Cooper C Dibley	6	6	6						J Cooper C Dibley	9	4	6	2	5
		M di Domenico A Panatta	3	2	1															C Drysdale N Pilić	2	9	6	7	3
		P Hutchins S Matthews																		W Bowrey O Davidson	6	8	3	9	6
	Q	P Cramer P Doerner	w/o								P Hutchins S Matthews	8	6	1
		W Bowrey O Davidson	7	4	6	6					W Bowrey O Davidson	9	8	6
		J Kodeš J Kukal	5	6	4	1																							W Bowrey O Davidson	3	5	3
		R Emerson R Laver	6	6	9																								R Emerson R Laver	6	7	6
		N Kalogeropoulos J Pinto Bravo	3	3	7						R Emerson R Laver	6	6	6
		I Gulyás P Rodríguez	2	4	4						P Barthès J-B Chanfreau	4	4	3
		P Barthès J-B Chanfreau	6	6	6															R Emerson R Laver	6	9	6
		P Lall J Mukerjea	6	6	8	6														R Case A Metreveli	3	8	3
	Q	R Russell S Warboys	3	1	9	2					P Lall J Mukerjea	9	3	4	3
	Q	J Bartlett G Perkins	8	4	6	6	3				R Case A Metreveli	8	6	6	6
		R Case A Metreveli	9	6	3	4	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	4	I Năstase I Țiriac	9	6	6
		F Froehling R Keldie	7	1	3					4	I Năstase I Țiriac	6	6	6
		G Goven P Proisy	1	9	6	9					G Goven P Proisy	2	3	4
		K Fletcher A Segal	6	8	4	7													4	I Năstase I Țiriac	7	7	6
		P Cornejo J Fillol	6	6	6															P Cornejo J Fillol	5	5	3
		A Mills R Wilson	2	4	3						P Cornejo J Fillol	6	6	6
		K Watanabe K Yanagi	6	3	7	8	5				W Álvarez JE Mandarino	4	0	2
		W Álvarez JE Mandarino	3	6	5	9	7																					4	I Năstase I Țiriac	6	3	6	7	2
		J Clifton J Paish	3	7	6	1																							J Alexander P Dent	8	6	3	5	6
		H Irvine A Pattison	6	9	4	6					H Irvine A Pattison	9	6	6
		A McDonald K Warwick	3	4	6	6	6				A McDonald K Warwick	8	4	2
		T Addison M Holeček	6	6	3	4	3													H Irvine A Pattison	4	4	4
		F Jauffret J-L Rouyer	8	3	4	4														J Alexander P Dent	6	6	6
		J Alexander P Dent	6	6	6	6					J Alexander P Dent	6	6	8	9
		T Brown E Scott	6	6	2	2					R Carmichael R Ruffels	4	4	9	8
		R Carmichael R Ruffels	8	3	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
		R Howe F Sedgman	6	8	6	9
		P Mărmureanu D Sturdza	3	9	1	7					R Howe F Sedgman	4	9	3	2
		I El Shafei B Fairlie	6	3	4	9	17				Z Franulović R Maud	6	8	6	6
		Z Franulović R Maud	4	6	6	7	19													Z Franulović R Maud	6	6	4	9
		J-C Barclay D Contet	8	6	9	6														J Leschly R Moore	3	4	6	8
		D Dell J McManus	9	0	8	2					J-C Barclay D Contet	5	9	1	9	3
		R Crealy A Stone	8	9	3	2					J Leschly R Moore	7	8	6	7	6
		J Leschly R Moore	9	7	6	6																							Z Franulović R Maud	8	6	4	1
		J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	4	4	8																								C Graebner T Koch	9	4	6	6
		I Fletcher B Phillips-Moore	6	6	9						I Fletcher B Phillips-Moore	6	3	9	6
		T Gorman C Richey	6	3	6	6				Q	B Bertram W Freer	2	6	8	2
	Q	B Bertram W Freer	8	6	4	8														I Fletcher B Phillips-Moore	2	6	2
		H Kary P Pokorny	1	3	3															C Graebner T Koch	6	8	6
		T Okker M Riessen	6	6	6						T Okker M Riessen	2	6	7	6	3
		C Graebner T Koch	7	3	8	6					C Graebner T Koch	6	1	9	4	6
	3	R Hewitt F McMillan	5	6	6	3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
		R Lutz C Pasarell	6	6	6
		R Barth T Ulrich	4	4	3						R Lutz C Pasarell	1	4	4
		O Parun N Špear	4	4	2						S Smith E van Dillen	6	6	6
		S Smith E van Dillen	6	6	6															S Smith E van Dillen	4	8	8
		A Ashe D Ralston	6	6	6															A Ashe D Ralston	6	9	9
		T Ryan D Schroder	4	4	4						A Ashe D Ralston	6	6	6
		S Baranyi P Szőke	9	7	9	5	12				S Baranyi P Szőke	3	1	3
		S Ball G Masters	8	9	7	7	10																						A Ashe D Ralston	7	6	2	6
		F Bartoni P Toci	4	3	3																							2	K Rosewall F Stolle	5	3	6	1
		M Cox G Stilwell	6	6	6						M Cox G Stilwell	6	4	6	6
		A Gimeno R Taylor	6	6	6						A Gimeno R Taylor	4	6	3	4
		G Battrick P Curtis	4	4	3															M Cox G Stilwell	3	0	4
		J Connors R Gonzales	w/o																	K Rosewall F Stolle	6	6	6
		F Pála V Zedník									F Pála V Zedník	4	4	7
		A Muñoz M Orantes	1	2	4					2	K Rosewall F Stolle	6	6	9
	2	K Rosewall F Stolle	6	6	6

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• "Wimbledon 1971 – Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
• 1971 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation