1971 Wimbledon Championships

1971 Wimbledon Championships
Date21 June – 3 July
Edition85th
CategoryGrand Slam
Prize money£37,790
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Australia John Newcombe
Women's singles
Australia Evonne Goolagong
Men's doubles
Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Rod Laver
Women's doubles
United States Rosie Casals / United States Billie Jean King
Mixed doubles
Australia Owen Davidson / United States Billie Jean King
Boys' singles
United States Robert Kreiss
Girls' singles
Soviet Union Marina Kroschina
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The 1971 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom.[1][2] The tournament was held from Monday 21 June until Saturday 3 July 1971. It was the 85th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1971. John Newcombe and Evonne Goolagong won the singles titles.

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 421, 432. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 374, 375. ISBN 0007117078.