1981_Porsche_Tennis_Grand_Prix

1981 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

1981 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

Tennis tournament


The 1981 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Tennis Sporthalle Filderstadt in Filderstadt in West Germany. The event was part of the Category 4[lower-alpha 1] tier of the 1981 Toyota Series. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 26 October through 1 November 1981.[2] First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles event, her fourth successive singles title at the event, and the accompanying $22,000 first-prize money.[2][1]

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Finals

Singles

United States Tracy Austin defeated United States Martina Navratilova 4–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Austin's 6th title of the year and the 25th of her career.

Doubles

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec / United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Barbara Potter / United States Anne Smith 6–4, 6–1

Prize money

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Notes

  1. Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $125,000.[1]

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. p. 137–138, 158. ISBN 9780356085968.
  2. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 393, 411.

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