1971 US Open – Men's doubles

Pierre Barthès and Nikola Pilić were the defending US Open men's doubles tennis champions, but did not defend their title as a team.

Men's doubles
1971 US Open
Champions John Newcombe
Roger Taylor
Runners-up Stan Smith
Erik van Dillen
Score6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 4–6, [5-3]
Draw64
Seeds8

Seventh-seeded John Newcombe and Roger Taylor won the title by defeating sixth-seeded Stan Smith and Erik van Dillen 6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 4–6, [5-3] in the final.

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