| Women's Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1971 Australian Open | |
| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 2–6, 7–6(7–0), 7–5 |
| Draw | 30 |
| Seeds | 8 |
Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong 2–6, 7–6(7–0), 7–5 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1971 Australian Open.
The first and second seeds receive a bye into the second round.