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1971 National Indoor Championships
DateMarch 1–7
Edition2nd
CategoryUSLTA Indoor circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$35,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationHampton, Virginia, United States
VenueHampton Roads Coliseum
Champions
Singles
United States Stan Smith[1]
Doubles
Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania Ion Țiriac[2]
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The 1971 National Indoor Championships, also known as the Hampton Indoor, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Hampton Roads Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia in the United States that was part of the 1971 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from March 1 through March 7, 1971. First-seeded Ilie Năstase won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money.[3][4]

Finals

Singles

Romania Ilie Năstase defeated United States Clark Graebner 7–5, 6–4, 7–6(5–0)

  • It was Năstase's 3rd singles title of the year and the 7th of his career.

Doubles

Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania Ion Țiriac defeated United States Clark Graebner / Brazil Thomaz Koch 6–4, 4–6, 7–5

See also

References

  1. ^ "1971 Hampton – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1971 Hampton – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ Tom Foster (March 8, 1971). "Nastase tops Graebner for Coliseum tennis title". Daily Press. pp. 11–12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 252. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.