{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Use Canadian English|date=March 2026}} {{TennisEventInfo|1971|Rothmans Canadian Open| | date=August 9–16 | edition=82nd | category=WCT | surface=Clay / outdoor | location=Toronto, Ontario, Canada | venue=Toronto Lawn Tennis Club | champms={{flagicon|AUS}} John Newcombe<ref name="ms">{{cite web|title=1971 Toronto – Men's Singles draw|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/toronto/421/1971/draws?matchtype=singles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champws={{flagicon|FRA}} Françoise Dürr | champmd={{flagicon|NED}} Tom Okker / {{flagicon|USA}} Marty Riessen<ref name="md">{{cite web|title=1971 Toronto – Men's Doubles draw|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/toronto/421/1971/draws?matchtype=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champwd={{flagicon|USA}} Rosemary Casals / {{flagicon|FRA}} Françoise Dürr | main_name= Canadian Open (tennis) {{!}} Canadian Open }}
The '''1971 Rothmans Canadian Open''' was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.rogerscup.com/tc125-the-tournaments/|title=TC125: The Tournaments - Rogers Cup WTA|date=2015-12-08|work=Rogers Cup WTA|access-date=2017-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref> in Toronto in Canada that was part of the 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit. The tournament was held from August 9 through August 16, 1971. John Newcombe and Françoise Dürr won the singles titles.
==Finals==
===Men's singles=== {{flagicon|AUS}} John Newcombe defeated {{flagicon|NED}} Tom Okker 7–6, 3–6, 6–2, 7–6 * It was Newcombe's 10th professional title of the year and the 24th of his career.
===Women's singles=== {{flagicon|FRA}} Françoise Dürr defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} Evonne Goolagong 6–4, 6–2 * It was Durr's 6th title of the year and the 33rd of her career.
===Men's doubles=== {{flagicon|NED}} Tom Okker / {{flagicon|USA}} Marty Riessen defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Arthur Ashe / {{flagicon|USA}} Dennis Ralston 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 * It was Okker's 7th title of the year and the 20th of his career. It was Riessen's 7th title of the year and the 16th of his career.
===Women's doubles=== {{flagicon|USA}} Rosemary Casals / {{flagicon|FRA}} Françoise Dürr defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} Lesley Turner Bowrey / {{flagicon|AUS}} Evonne Goolagong 6–3, 6–2 * It was Casals' 3rd title of the year and the 17th of her career. It was Durr's 7th title of the year and the 34th of her career.
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{official website|http://www.rogerscup.com}} * [http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Toronto.aspx Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile] * [http://www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/tournamentId/740/title/rogers-cup Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament profile]
{{Canada Masters tournaments}} {{1971 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix}} {{1971 Women's Tennis Circuit}}
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