1981 National Panasonic Classic

1981 National Panasonic Classic
Date	16–22 November
Edition	2nd
Category	Category 4
Draw	56S / 30D
Prize money	$125,000
Surface	Grass / outdoor
Location	Perth, Australia
Champions
Singles
Pam Shriver
Doubles
Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh
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The 1981 National Panasonic Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Perth, Australia that was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1981 WTA Tour. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 16 November through 22 November 1981. Third-seeded Pam Shriver won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money. ^{[1] [2]}

Finals

Singles

Pam Shriver defeated Andrea Jaeger 6–1, 7–6^(7–4)

• It was Shriver's 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of her career.

Doubles

Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh defeated Betsy Nagelsen / Candy Reynolds 6–4, 6–2

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64
Singles [1]	$22,000	$11,000	$5,500	$2,800	$1,400	$700	$325

References

1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 393, 411–412.
2. John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp.  137–138, 159–160. ISBN   9780356085968.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details