1981_South_Australian_Open

1981 South Australian Open

1981 South Australian Open

Tennis tournament

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]

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Finals

Singles

Main article: 1981 South Australian Open – Singles

Australia Mark Edmondson defeated Australia Brad Drewett 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Edmondson's 1st title of the year and the 14th of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 1981 South Australian Open – Doubles

Australia Colin Dibley / Australia John James defeated United States Craig Edwards / South Africa Eddie Edwards 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Dibley's only title of the year and the 21st of his career. It was James's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References

  1. [1]
    "1981 Adelaide – Men's singles". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. [2]
    "1981 Adelaide – Men's doubles". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. [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.
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