1981 Swedish Open – Singles

Balázs Taróczy was the defending champion, but chose to compete at Hilversum in the same week.

Singles
1981 Swedish Open
ChampionFrance Thierry Tulasne
Runner-upSweden Anders Järryd
Score6–2, 6–3
Draw32
Seeds8

Thierry Tulasne won the title by defeating Anders Järryd 6–2, 6–3 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

  1. Australia Peter McNamara (quarterfinals)
  2. Australia Paul McNamee (quarterfinals, retired)
  3. Australia Mark Edmondson (quarterfinals)
  4. Australia John Fitzgerald (quarterfinals)
  5. Sweden Per Hjertquist (second round)
  6. France Thierry Tulasne (champion)
  7. Sweden Jan Norbäck (first round)
  8. Australia Paul Kronk (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
6 France Thierry Tulasne 6 7
  Sweden Joakim Nyström 2 6
6 France Thierry Tulasne 6 6
  Sweden Anders Järryd 2 3
  Spain Fernando Luna 3 4
  Sweden Anders Järryd 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia P McNamara 6 6
  Australia W Hampson 3 4 1 Australia P McNamara 1 6 6
  Sweden M Wilander 6 6   Sweden M Wilander 6 2 4
  Sweden T Svensson 1 4 1 Australia P McNamara 1 0
  Spain R Vizcaíno 6 0 6 6 France T Tulasne 6 6
  Austria B Pils 2 6 2   Spain R Vizcaíno 4 4
  United States L Bourne 5 4 6 France T Tulasne 6 6
6 France T Tulasne 7 6 6 France T Tulasne 6 7
3 Australia M Edmondson 7 7   Sweden J Nyström 2 6
  Sweden S Simonsson 5 6 3 Australia M Edmondson 6 6
  Sweden J Gunnarsson 6 7   Sweden J Gunnarsson 0 3
  Australia D Carter 3 5 3 Australia M Edmondson 2 0
  West Germany A Maurer 2 3   Sweden J Nyström 6 6
  Sweden H Simonsson 6 6   Sweden H Simonsson 3 4
  Sweden J Nyström 6 6   Sweden J Nyström 6 6
7 Sweden J Norbäck 3 3

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Sweden P Hjertquist 6 3 6
  Sweden S Svensson 0 6 3 5 Sweden P Hjertquist 2 6 3
  New Zealand O Parun 3 2   Spain F Luna 6 4 6
  Spain F Luna 6 6   Spain F Luna 6 6 6
  Sweden H Sundström 6 6 1 4 Australia J Fitzgerald 4 7 2
  Sweden O Palmer 3 7 6   Sweden O Palmer 3 3
  Finland L Palin 0 0 4 Australia J Fitzgerald 6 6
4 Australia J Fitzgerald 6 6   Spain F Luna 3 4
8 Australia P Kronk 2 6 6   Sweden A Järryd 6 6
  Germany U Marten 6 0 0 8 Australia P Kronk 2 4
  Sweden J Windahl 4 5   Sweden A Järryd 6 6
  Sweden A Järryd 6 7   Sweden A Järryd 3 1
  Italy C Panatta 6 6 2 Australia P McNamee 6 0r
  Australia C Johnstone 4 4   Italy C Panatta 4 5
  Austria H Kary 2 7 1 2 Australia P McNamee 6 7
2 Australia P McNamee 6 6 6

References

  1. "Tournament - Previous Champions". Nordea Open. Retrieved 2 January 2022. 1981 - Thierry Tulasne [6] - Anders Järryd - 6-2, 6-3
  2. Hallberg, Björn (27 July 1991). "French teenager Thierry Tulasne, using aggressive backcourt groundstrokes, raced..." Bastad. United Press International. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
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