1981 Australian Open | |
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Date | 21 December 1981 – 3 January 1982 |
Edition | 70th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Venue | Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Women's doubles | |
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Boys' singles | |
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Girls' singles | |
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The 1981 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 70th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 30 November through 6 December 1981 for the women and from 24 December 1981 through 3 January 1982 for the men.
Main article: 1981 Australian Open – Men's singles |
Johan Kriek defeated
Steve Denton, 6–2, 7–6(7–1), 6–7(1–7), 6–4
Main article: 1981 Australian Open – Women's singles |
Martina Navratilova defeated
Chris Evert, 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 7–5
Main article: 1981 Australian Open – Men's doubles |
Mark Edmondson /
Kim Warwick defeated
Hank Pfister /
John Sadri 6–3, 6–7, 6–3
Main article: 1981 Australian Open – Women's doubles |
Kathy Jordan /
Anne Smith defeated
Martina Navratilova /
Pam Shriver 6–2, 7–5
Jörgen Windahl defeated
Pat Cash 6–4, 6–4
Anne Minter defeated
Corinne Vanier 6–4, 6–2
David Lewis and
Tony Withers won the title