1981 Japan Open Tennis Championships

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1981 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date19–22 October
Edition8th
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy [1]
Women's singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marie Pinterová
Men's doubles
Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy / Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt [2]
Women's doubles
Flag of Brazil.svg Patricia Medrado / Flag of Brazil.svg Cláudia Monteiro
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The 1981 Japan Open Tennis Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the 1981 Avon Championships World Championship Series and the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from 19 October through 25 October 1981. Balázs Taróczy and Marie Pinterová won the singles titles.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy defeated Flag of the United States.svg Eliot Teltscher 6–3, 1–6, 7–6

Women's singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marie Pinterová defeated Flag of the United States.svg Pam Casale 2–6, 6–4, 6–1

Men's doubles

Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy / Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt defeated Flag of the United States.svg Larry Stefanki / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Van't Hof 3–6, 6–2, 6–1

Women's doubles

Flag of Brazil.svg Patricia Medrado / Flag of Brazil.svg Cláudia Monteiro defeated Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Jordan / Flag of the United States.svg Roberta McCallum 6–3, 3–6, 6–2

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References

  1. "1981 Tokyo – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1981 Tokyo – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).