1971 Australian Open – Women's doubles
| Women's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1971 Australian Open | |
| Champions | Evonne Goolagong Margaret Court |
| Runners-up | Jill Emmerson Lesley Hunt |
| Score | 6–0, 6–0 |
Evonne Goolagong and Margaret Court defeated Jill Emmerson and Lesley Hunt 6–0, 6–0 in the final to win the women's doubles title at the 1971 Australian Open.[1]
Seeds
The first and second seeds received a bye into the second round.
- Margaret Court / Evonne Goolagong (champions)
- Patricia Coleman / Winnie Shaw (semifinals)
- Helen Gourlay / Kerry Harris (semifinals)
- Jill Emmerson / Lesley Hunt (final)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | M Court E Goolagong | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S O'Connor C Sieler | 3 | 0 | J O'Neill C Zeeman | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J O'Neill C Zeeman | 6 | 6 | 1 | M Court E Goolagong | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | H Gourlay K Harris | 6 | 6 | 3 | H Gourlay K Harris | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Coleman M Tesch | 0 | 4 | 3 | H Gourlay K Harris | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P Hogan S Walsh | 6 | 6 | P Hogan S Walsh | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| S Hole V Lancaster | 2 | 4 | 1 | M Court E Goolagong | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Avis N Eastburn | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | J Emmerson L Hunt | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Fallis J Young | 6 | 4 | 7 | J Fallis J Young | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P Edwards S Walsham | 3 | 1 | 4 | J Emmerson L Hunt | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | J Emmerson L Hunt | 6 | 6 | 4 | J Emmerson L Hunt | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| B Hawcroft H Kayser | 6 | 6 | 2 | P Coleman W Shaw | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| L Bowrey N Marsh | 4 | 4 | B Hawcroft H Kayser | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | P Coleman W Shaw | 3 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||