# 1971 Redwood Bank Pacific Coast Open – Doubles

The 1971 Redwood Bank Pacific Coast Open – Doubles was an event of the 1971 Redwood Bank Pacific Coast Open men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor hard courts at the Berkeley Tennis Club in Berkeley, California in the United States between September 27 and October 3, 1971. The draw comprised 32 teams and two were seeded. Bob Lutz and Stan Smith were the defending doubles champion but did not compete together in this edition. Second-seeded Roy Emerson and Rod Laver won the doubles title by defeating unseeded Ken Rosewall and Fred Stolle in the final, 6–3, 6–3.

## Seeds

* Tom Okker / Marty Riessen (Semifinals)
* Roy Emerson / Rod Laver (Champions)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Tom Okker Marty Riessen | 5 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle | 7 | 6 | | | Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle | 3 | 3 |
| | | | | | 2 | Roy Emerson Rod Laver | 6 | 6 |
| | John Alexander Phil Dent | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | Roy Emerson Rod Laver | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Roy Emerson Rod Laver | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Top half

| First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | Tom Okker Marty Riessen | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Milan Holeček Tom Leonard | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | Tom Okker Marty Riessen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Cliff Drysdale Nikola Pilić | 7 | 6 | | | Cliff Drysdale Nikola Pilić | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | William Lloyd Terry Moor | 5 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | Tom Okker Marty Riessen | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Jan Kodeš Vladimír Zedník | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Bill Bowrey Owen Davidson | 7 | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Terry Addison Alex Olmedo | 6 | 3 | | | Jan Kodeš Vladimír Zedník | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bill Bowrey Owen Davidson | 6 | 6 | | | Bill Bowrey Owen Davidson | w/o | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Richard Anderson Lever | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Tom Okker Marty Riessen | 5 | 4 |
| | Bob Maud Allan Stone | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle | 7 | 6 |
| | Bob Lutz Charlie Pasarell | 4 | 4 | | | Bob Maud Allan Stone | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Cooper Colin Dibley | 5 | 6 | 6 | | John Cooper Colin Dibley | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hugh Ditzler Clifton Mayne | 7 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | Bob Maud Allan Stone | 7 | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Roy Barth Torben Ulrich | 4 | 2 | | | Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Henry Kamakana Greg Shephard | 7 | 3 | 6 | | Henry Kamakana Greg Shephard | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brian Fairlie Raymond Moore | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | John Alexander Phil Dent | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Steve Cornell Eugene Cantin | 6 | 5 | | | John Alexander Phil Dent | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Andrés Gimeno Cliff Richey | 3 | 6 | 6 | | Andrés Gimeno Cliff Richey | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ross Case Geoff Masters | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | John Alexander Phil Dent | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Arthur Ashe Frew McMillan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | Arthur Ashe Frew McMillan | 1 | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Tom Brown Turner Howard | 2 | 3 | | | Arthur Ashe Frew McMillan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bob Carmichael Ray Ruffels | 6 | 6 | | | Bob Carmichael Ray Ruffels | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mark Cox Graham Stilwell | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | John Alexander Phil Dent | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| | Ove Bengtson Ray Keldie | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Roy Emerson Rod Laver | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| | Dean Penero John Penero | 6 | 4 | | | Ove Bengtson Ray Keldie | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mike Estep Terry Ryan | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Mike Estep Terry Ryan | 7 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jim McManus Jim Osborne | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | Ove Bengtson Ray Keldie | 3 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | Tom Edlefsen Andrew Pattison | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | Roy Emerson Rod Laver | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Dan Bleckinger Len Saputo | 3 | 3 | | | Tom Edlefsen Andrew Pattison | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jeff Borowiak Haroon Rahim | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | Roy Emerson Rod Laver | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Roy Emerson Rod Laver | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |