1971 Federation Cup (tennis)

1971 Federation Cup
Details
Duration26 – 29 December 1970
Edition9th
Champion
Winning nation Australia
1970
1972

The 1971 Federation Cup was the ninth edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 14 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Royal King's Park Tennis Club in Perth, Western Australia, from 26–29 December 1970. Australia defended their title, defeating Great Britain in the final, and winning the title without losing a rubber.[1]

Participating teams

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Participating Teams

Argentina

Australia

Canada

France

Great Britain

Indonesia

Italy

Japan

Netherlands

New Zealand

Rhodesia

South Africa

United States

Yugoslavia

Draw

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All ties were played at the Royal King's Park Tennis Club in Perth, Australia on grass courts.

First Round
26 December 1970
Quarterfinals
27 December 1970
Semifinals
28 December 1970
Final
29 December 1970
            
 Australia
 Yugoslavia w/o
 Yugoslavia
 Rhodesia w/o
 Australia 3
 France 0
 France 2
 Japan 1
 France 2
 Netherlands 1
 Canada 0
 Netherlands 3
 Australia 3
 Great Britain 0
 South Africa 3
 Indonesia 0
 United States 2
 South Africa 1
 Italy 0
 United States 3
 United States 0
 Great Britain 3
 Argentina 0
 New Zealand 3
 New Zealand 0
 Great Britain 3

First round

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France vs. Japan


France
2
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[2]
26 December 1970
Grass

Japan
1
1 2 3
1 France
Japan
Françoise Dürr
Kimiyo Hatanaka
6
2
6
2
   
2 France
Japan
Gail Chanfreau
Kazuko Sawamatsu
6
8
6
4
2
6
 
3 France
Japan
Gail Chanfreau / Françoise Dürr
Junko Sawamatsu / Kazuko Sawamatsu
6
3
6
1
   

Canada vs. Netherlands


Canada
0
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[3]
26 December 1970
Grass

Netherlands
3
1 2 3
1 Canada
Netherlands
Jane O'Hara
Gertruida Walhof
2
6
4
6
   
2 Canada
Netherlands
Andrée Martin
Betty Stöve
1
6
2
6
   
3 Canada
Netherlands
Susan Butt / Andrée Martin
Betty Stöve / Gertruida Walhof
2
6
2
6
   

South Africa vs. Indonesia


South Africa
2
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[4]
26 December 1970
Grass

Indonesia
1
1 2 3
1 South Africa
Indonesia
Laura Rossouw
Lany Kaligis
6
2
7
5
   
2 South Africa
Indonesia
Brenda Kirk
Lita Liem
8
6
2
6
6
4
 
3 South Africa
Indonesia
Brenda Kirk / Laura Rossouw
Lany Kaligis / Lita Liem
6
2
6
3
   

Italy vs. United States


Italy
0
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[5]
26 December 1970
Grass

United States
3
1 2 3
1 Italy
United States
Daniela Porzio
Sharon Walsh
6
3
2
6
2
6
 
2 Italy
United States
Anna-Maria Nasuelli
Patti Hogan
2
6
0
6
   
3 Italy
United States
Anna-Maria Nasuelli / Daniela Porzio
Patti Hogan / Sharon Walsh
2
6
3
6
   

Argentina vs. New Zealand


Argentina
0
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[6]
26 December 1970
Grass

New Zealand
3
1 2 3
1 Argentina
New Zealand
Inés Roget
Robyn Legge
4
6
9
11
   
2 Argentina
New Zealand
Raquel Giscafré
Marilyn Pryde
7
9
3
6
   
3 Argentina
New Zealand
Raquel Giscafré / Inés Roget
Robyn Legge / Marilyn Pryde
6
4
6
8
4
6
 

Quarterfinals

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France vs. Netherlands


France
2
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[7]
27 December 1970
Grass

Netherlands
1
1 2 3
1 France
Netherlands
Françoise Dürr
Gertruida Walhof
8
6
6
3
   
2 France
Netherlands
Gail Chanfreau
Betty Stöve
4
6
6
3
8
10
 
3 France
Netherlands
Gail Chanfreau / Françoise Dürr
Betty Stöve / Gertruida Walhof
6
3
6
3
   

South Africa vs. United States


South Africa
1
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[8]
27 December 1970
Grass

United States
2
1 2 3
1 South Africa
United States
Laura Rossouw
Sharon Walsh
9
7
5
7
6
4
 
2 South Africa
United States
Brenda Kirk
Patti Hogan
1
6
2
6
   
3 South Africa
United States
Brenda Kirk / Laura Rossouw
Patti Hogan / Sharon Walsh
3
6
5
7
   

New Zealand vs. Great Britain


New Zealand
0
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[9]
27 December 1970
Grass

Great Britain
3
1 2 3
1 New Zealand
United Kingdom
Robyn Legge
Virginia Wade
1
6
4
6
   
2 New Zealand
United Kingdom
Marilyn Pryde
Ann Jones
4
6
1
6
   
3 New Zealand
United Kingdom
Robyn Legge / Marilyn Pryde
Ann Jones / Virginia Wade
4
6
1
6
   

Semifinals

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Australia vs. France


Australia
3
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[10]
28 December 1970
Grass

France
0
1 2 3
1 Australia
France
Margaret Court
Gail Chanfreau
6
1
6
1
   
2 Australia
France
Evonne Goolagong
Françoise Dürr
6
3
3
6
6
0
 
3 Australia
France
Margaret Court / Evonne Goolagong
Gail Chanfreau / Françoise Dürr
6
2
6
3
   

United States vs. Great Britain


United States
0
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[11]
28 December 1970
Grass

Great Britain
3
1 2 3
1 United States
United Kingdom
Sharon Walsh
Virginia Wade
5
7
4
6
   
2 United States
United Kingdom
Patti Hogan
Ann Jones
3
6
5
7
   
3 United States
United Kingdom
Patti Hogan / Sharon Walsh
Ann Jones / Virginia Wade
4
6
2
6
   

Final

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Australia vs. Great Britain


Australia
3
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[12]
29 December 1970
Grass

Great Britain
0
1 2 3
1 Australia
United Kingdom
Evonne Goolagong
Virginia Wade
6
4
6
1
   
2 Australia
United Kingdom
Margaret Court
Ann Jones
6
8
6
3
6
3
 
3 Australia
United Kingdom
Margaret Court / Lesley Hunt
Winnie Shaw / Virginia Wade
6
4
6
4
   

Consolation Round

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Draw

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Consolation First Round
27 December 1970
Consolation Semifinals
28 December 1970
Consolation Final
29 December 1970
         
 Japan 3
 Argentina 0
 Japan 2
 Indonesia 1
 Indonesia 2
 Canada 1
 Italy 1
 Canada 2

First round

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Canada vs. Italy


Canada
2
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[13]
27 December 1970
Grass

Italy
1
1 2 3
1 Canada
Italy
Jane O'Hara
Daniela Porzio
6
4
6
1
   
2 Canada
Italy
Andrée Martin
Anna-Maria Nasuelli
6
4
4
6
5
7
 
3 Canada
Italy
Andrée Martin / Jane O'Hara
Anna-Maria Nasuelli / Daniela Porzio
6
2
6
3
   

Semifinals

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Japan vs. Argentina


Japan
3
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[14]
28 December 1970
Grass

Argentina
0
1 2 3
1 Japan
Argentina
Kazuko Sawamatsu
Raquel Giscafré
6
1
6
1
   
2 Japan
Argentina
Kimiyo Hatanaka
Inés Roget
6
2
2
6
6
3
 
3 Japan
Argentina
Junko Sawamatsu / Kazuko Sawamatsu
Raquel Giscafré / Inés Roget
6
3
4
6
6
2
 

Indonesia vs. Canada


Indonesia
2
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[15]
28 December 1970
Grass

Canada
1
1 2 3
1 Indonesia
Canada
Lany Kaligis
Jane O'Hara
6
1
2
6
4
6
 
2 Indonesia
Canada
Lita Liem
Andrée Martin
6
3
6
1
   
3 Indonesia
Canada
Lany Kaligis / Lita Liem
Andrée Martin / Jane O'Hara
6
1
6
3
   

Final

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Japan vs. Indonesia'


Japan
2
Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia[16]
29 December 1970
Grass

Indonesia
1
1 2 3
1 Japan
Indonesia
Kazuko Sawamatsu
Lita Liem
6
3
7
5
   
2 Japan
Indonesia
Kimiyo Hatanaka
Lany Kaligis
2
6
2
6
   
3 Japan
Indonesia
Kimiyo Hatanaka / Kazuko Sawamatsu
Lany Kaligis / Lita Liem
6
3
6
3
   

References

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  1. ^ "1971 Federation Cup". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "France v Japan". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Canada v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "South Africa v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Italy v United States". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Argentina v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "France v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
  8. ^ "South Africa v United States". fedcup.com.
  9. ^ "New Zealand v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
  10. ^ "Australia v France". fedcup.com.
  11. ^ "United States v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
  12. ^ "Australia v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
  13. ^ "Canada v Italy". fedcup.com.
  14. ^ "Japan v Argentina". fedcup.com.
  15. ^ "Indonesia v Canada". fedcup.com.
  16. ^ "Japan v Indonesia". fedcup.com.