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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{TennisEventInfo|1971|Masters Grand Prix|<br />
| date=4–12 December<br />
| edition=2nd<br />
| category=[[ATP Finals|Masters]]<br />
| prize_money=$48,000<br />
| draw=7S (round robin)<br />
| surface=[[Carpet court|Carpet]] / indoor<br />
| location=[[Paris]], France<br />
| venue=[[Stade Pierre de Coubertin (Paris)|Coubertin Stadium]]<br />
| champs={{flagicon|ROM|1965}} [[Ilie Năstase]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web |title=1971 Masters – Results |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/masters/605/1971/results |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals}}</ref><br />
| after_name=Commercial Union Assurance Masters<br />
| main_name=ATP Finals<br />
}}<br />
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The '''1971 Masters''' was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on indoor [[carpet court]]s at the [[Stade Pierre de Coubertin (Paris)|Coubertin Stadium]] in [[Paris]], France.<ref>{{cite news | title=Two for Smith | date=6 December 1971 | agency=The Province | pages=17}}</ref> It was the 2nd edition of the [[ATP World Tour Finals|Masters Grand Prix]] and was the season-ending event of the [[1971 Grand Prix (tennis)|1971 Grand Prix circuit]]. The tournament consisted of a round robin competition for the seven highest points scorers of the Grand Prix circuit. [[John Newcombe]] and [[Ken Rosewall]], players signed to the rival [[1971 World Championship Tennis circuit|World Championship Circuit]] but who also took part in several Grand Prix tournaments, had qualified for the event but declined to participate. The tournament was held from 4 December until 12 December 1971 and was won by [[Ilie Năstase]] who earned the $15,000 first prize.<ref>{{cite book|title=World of Tennis '72|year=1972|publisher=Queen Anne Press|location=London|isbn=9780362001037|oclc=86035663|pages=141–144|editor=John Barrett}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Nastase Tops Smith For Pepsi Master's Title|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=k_tOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CkwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3133%2C4987832|newspaper=Ludington Daily News|date=13 December 1971 |page=5}}</ref><br />
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==Final==<br />
===Singles===<br />
{{main|1971 Pepsi-Cola Masters – Singles}}<br />
{{flagicon|ROM|1965}} [[Ilie Năstase]] won a round robin competition also featuring {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Pierre Barthès]], {{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}} [[Željko Franulović]], {{flagicon|USA}} [[Clark Graebner]], {{flagicon|CSK}} [[Jan Kodeš]], {{flagicon|USA}} [[Cliff Richey]] and {{flagicon|USA}} [[Stan Smith]].<br />
* It was Năstase's 8th singles title of the year and the 10th of his [[Ilie Năstase career statistics|career]].<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[1971 World Championship Tennis Finals]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://www.nittoatpfinals.com/en ATP tournament profile]<br />
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