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1971 U.S. Professional Indoor

1971 U.S. Professional Indoor
Date February 9 – 14
Edition 4th
Category World Championship Tennis (men)
Virginia Slims Circuit (women)
Draw 32S (men)
16S (women)
Prize money $50,000 (men)
$12,500 (women)
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Philadelphia, PA, United States
Venue Wachovia Spectrum
Attendance 50,199
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia John Newcombe
Women's Singles
United States Rosie Casals
← 1970 · U.S. Professional Indoor · 1972 →

The 1971 U.S. Professional Indoor was a WCT and Virginia Slims Circuit tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was played at the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from February 9 through February 14, 1971. John Newcombe and Rosie Casals won the singles titles.

Australia John Newcombe defeated Australia Rod Laver 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–1), 6–4

United States Rosie Casals defeated France Françoise Dürr 6–2, 3–6, 6–2


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