1981 South Australian Open

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1981 South Australian Open
Date5–11 January
Edition79th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
Surface Grass
Location Adelaide, Australia
Venue Memorial Drive
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Dibley / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John James [2]
  1979  ·
·  1982  

The 1981 South Australian Open was a men's Association of Tennis Professionals tennis tournament held on outdoor grass courts at Memorial Drive in Adelaide, Australia that was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the 79th edition of the tournament and was held from 5 January until 11 January 1981. Fifth-seeded Mark Edmondson won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett 7–5, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Dibley / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John James defeated Flag of the United States.svg Craig Edwards / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Eddie Edwards 6–3, 6–4

References

  1. "1981 Adelaide – Men's singles". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1981 Adelaide – Men's doubles". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. p.  118. ISBN   9780356085968.