1981 Paris Open

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1981 Paris Open
Date26 October – 1 November
Edition12th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
Surface Hard / indoor
LocationParis, France
Venue Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Mark Vines [1]
Doubles
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ilie Năstase / Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah [2]
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The 1981 Paris Open was a men's Grand Prix tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 12th edition of the Paris Open (later known as the Paris Masters). It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from 26 October through 1 November 1981.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Mark Vines defeated Flag of France.svg Pascal Portes 6–2, 6–4, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ilie Năstase / Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Jarrett / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Smith 6–4, 6–4

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References

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  2. "1981 Paris – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).