Men's Singles | |
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1971 Australian Open | |
Champion | Ken Rosewall |
Runner-up | Arthur Ashe |
Final score | 6–1, 7–5, 6–3 |
Ken Rosewall defeated defending champion Arthur Ashe 6–1, 7–5, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1971 Australian Open. He was the first man to win a Grand Slam singles title without dropping a set in the open era.
All seeds receive a bye into the second round.