1971 French Open – Men's doubles

Ilie Năstase and Ion Țiriac were the defending champions but they withdrew from the tournament.

Arthur Ashe and Marty Riessen won in the final 6–8, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 11–9 against Tom Gorman and Stan Smith.

Seeds
• #🇷🇴 Ilie Năstase / 🇷🇴 Ion Țiriac (withdrew)

• #🇺🇸 Arthur Ashe / 🇺🇸 Marty Riessen (champions)

• #🇺🇸 Bob Lutz / 🇺🇸 Charlie Pasarell (quarterfinals)

• #🇺🇸 Tom Gorman / 🇺🇸 Stan Smith (final)

• # Jan Kodeš / Vladimír Zedník (third round)

• #🇦🇺 Dick Crealy / 🇦🇺 Allan Stone (fourth round)

• #🇦🇺 John Alexander / 🇦🇺 Phil Dent (fourth round)

• # Alex Metreveli / 🇺🇸 Cliff Richey (quarterfinals)