1971 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles qualifying

Men's singles qualifying
1971 Wimbledon Championships

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Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held one week before the event. One player withdrew from the main draw after qualifying had commenced, leading to the highest ranked player who lost in the final qualifying round, Bob Howe, to be entered into the main draw as a lucky loser.

Qualifiers

1. Karl Meiler
2. Hans-Joachim Plötz
3. Jiří Hřebec
4. John Feaver
5. Wanaro N'Godrella
6. Butch Seewagen
7. Peter Doerner
8. Jeff Simpson
9. Pat Cramer
10. Ezio Di Matteo
11. Anand Amritraj
12. John de Mendoza

Lucky losers

1. Bob Howe

Qualifying draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

First qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Chris Bovett	6	6	6
	8	Jean-Paul Meyer	0	1	3
										Chris Bovett		6	6	8
										Eduardo Zuleta		1	2	6
	4	Eduardo Zuleta	6	6	8
	5	Stuart Creed	3	0	6
																			Chris Bovett		3	1	4
																			Karl Meiler		6	6	6
	2	William Freer	9	6	6
	7	Massimo Di Domenico	8	3	2
										William Freer		3	4	4
										Karl Meiler		6	6	6
	3	Karl Meiler	5	6	6	6
	6	Richard Howes	7	4	3	3

Second qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Hans-Joachim Plötz	4	4	7	6	6
	8	Munawar Iqbal	6	6	5	3	4
										Hans-Joachim Plötz		6	6	6
										Franco Bartoni		2	4	3
	4	Franco Bartoni	6	6	6
	5	Graeme Notman	1	1	2
																			Hans-Joachim Plötz		8	6	6	6
																			Alvin Gardiner		9	3	4	4
	2	Alvin Gardiner	5	6	6	9
	7	John Lloyd	7	3	4	7
										Alvin Gardiner		6	6	6
										Andrew Rae		4	3	4
	3	Andrew Rae	2	6	4	6	6
	6	Gondo Widjojo	6	3	6	4	4

Third qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Abe Segal	6	6	6
	8	Robin Drysdale	3	4	4
										Abe Segal		3	2	5
										Jiří Hřebec		6	6	7
	4	Jiří Hřebec	7	8	2	9
	5	Tom Brown	5	6	6	7
																			Jiří Hřebec		6	6	6
																			Geoffrey Twist		4	1	0
	2	Adi Kourim	6	4	6	6
	7	Ross Walker	4	6	2	4
										Adi Kourim		7	2	2
										Geoffrey Twist		9	6	6
	3	Geoffrey Twist	8	6	7	6	6
	6	Pierre Joly	9	4	9	3	2

Fourth qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	John Feaver	1	6	6	9
	8	Saeed Meer	6	4	3	8
										John Feaver		6	7	5	6
										Mike Collins		4	5	7	3
	4	Mike Collins	6	6	6
	5	Mark Elliott	0	2	1
																			John Feaver		3	6	6	7
																			Zlatko Ivančić		6	3	3	5
	2	Zlatko Ivančić	6	6	3	6
	7	William Durham	1	2	6	3
										Zlatko Ivančić		6	6	4	6
										Jim Moore		3	3	6	1
	3	Jim Moore	6	6	6
	6	Alan Haswell	3	4	4

Fifth qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Paul Hutchins	5	6	6	6
	8	Vincenzo Franchitti	7	2	4	2
										Paul Hutchins		3	8	6	4
										Wanaro N'Godrella		6	9	0	6
	4	Wanaro N'Godrella	6	6	6
	5	Paul Kronk	2	3	4
																			Wanaro N'Godrella		6	6	3	6
																			Greg Perkins		4	2	6	4
	2	Graeme Thomson	6	6	7
	7	Tom Christensen	3	3	5
										Graeme Thomson		6	2	3	3
										Greg Perkins		3	6	6	6
	3	Greg Perkins	5	6	6	6
	6	Simon Partridge	7	4	4	0

Sixth qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Jaime Rene Pinto Bravo	6	6	6	6
	8	Anthony Hammond	3	8	1	1
										Jaime Rene Pinto Bravo		7	6	6
										Bob Rheinberger		5	3	4
	4	Bob Rheinberger	6	4	3	6	6
	5	Junzo Kawamori	3	6	6	3	4
																			Jaime Rene Pinto Bravo		3	6	6	6	6
																			Butch Seewagen		6	8	1	3	8
	2	Thierry Bernasconi	4	2	6	6	6
	7	Lindsay Murphy	6	6	2	3	3
										Thierry Bernasconi		4	7	6	1	2
										Butch Seewagen		6	5	3	6	6
	3	Butch Seewagen	6	6	1	6
	6	John James	4	3	6	4

Seventh qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Peter Doerner	5	9	3	8	7
	8	Jan Hordijk	7	8	6	6	5
										Peter Doerner		6	4	6	2	8
										Ken Weatherley		2	6	2	6	6
	4	Ken Weatherley	5	7	7	9	6
	5	William Lloyd	7	5	9	8	1
																			Peter Doerner		6	5	6	6
																			Richard Russell		4	7	2	4
	2	Richard Russell	9	6	2	4	9
	7	Ian Beverley	7	4	6	6	7
										Richard Russell		6	6	6
										Corrado Barazzutti		1	2	4
	3	Corrado Barazzutti	6	6	6
	6	Atet Wijono	4	2	3

Eighth qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Jeff Simpson	3	6	6	1	6
	8	Keith Wooldridge	6	4	2	6	1
										Jeff Simpson		7	4	7	8	6
										José Guerrero		5	6	5	9	2
	4	José Guerrero	3	6	6	6
	5	Gaurav Misra	6	3	2	3
																			Jeff Simpson		8	8	6
																			Mark Farrell		6	6	4
	2	Koji Watanabe	3	6	6	4	12
	7	Joaquim Rasgado	6	1	4	6	10
										Koji Watanabe		5	6	3	7	3
										Mark Farrell		7	3	6	5	6
	3	Mark Farrell	6	6	6
	6	Piero Toci	1	2	1

Ninth qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	William Higgins	6	6	6
	8	Fred Hemmes	1	2	4
										William Higgins		2	3	4
										Bob Howe		6	6	6
	4	Bob Howe	4	9	6	7
	5	Mohammed Arif Ilahi	6	7	4	5
																			Bob Howe		6	1	6	4
																			Pat Cramer		3	6	8	6
	2	Colin McHugo	2	1	6	6	6
	7	Robert Stock	6	6	3	4	4
										Colin McHugo		1	4	4
										Pat Cramer		6	6	6
	3	Pat Cramer	3	6	6	9
	6	Frank Falderbaum	6	1	4	7

Tenth qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Ezio Di Matteo	6	6	6
	8	Vijay Amritraj	4	3	2
										Ezio Di Matteo		3	7	6	3	6
										Stephen Warboys		6	5	3	6	3
	4	Stephen Warboys	6	6	3	7
	5	Jun Kamiwazumi	2	4	6	5
																			Ezio Di Matteo		6	6	6
																			Anthony Parun		4	3	3
	2	Rod Frawley	6	6	6
	7	Luis C Moreira	2	2	4
										Rod Frawley		2	5	5
										Anthony Parun		6	7	7
	3	Anthony Parun	6	6	4	6
	6	Sheridan Towers	4	1	6	3

Eleventh qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	Cliff Letcher	7	9	3	6
	8	Frank Briscoe	5	7	6	4
										Cliff Letcher		6	2	3	6	4
										Anand Amritraj		3	6	6	2	6
	4	Anand Amritraj	6	6	6
	5	Jacques Thamin	3	0	2
																			Anand Amritraj		6	6	6
																			Kenichi Hirai		2	4	2
	2	Kenichi Hirai	4	6	4	6	6
	7	Larry Collins	6	2	6	4	1
										Kenichi Hirai		6	6	8	6
										John Manderson		4	4	9	3
	3	John Manderson	6	6	6
	6	Geoffrey Bluett	3	4	4

Twelfth qualifier

	First round									Second round									Qualifying competition
	1	John de Mendoza	6	6	6
	8	Patrice Dominguez	2	0	2
										John de Mendoza		6	6	6
										Antonio Zugarelli		4	1	4
	4	Antonio Zugarelli	6	8	6
	5	Takeshi Koura	4	6	4
																			John de Mendoza		6	6	8
																			Robert Kreiss		4	3	6
	2	Desmond McKenzie	3	6	6	8
	7	Aleksandr Bogomolov	6	4	2	6
										Desmond McKenzie		7	4	4	3
										Robert Kreiss		5	6	6	6
	3	Robert Kreiss	2	6	6	7
	6	Jayakumar Royappa	6	4	3	5

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• 1971 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation