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1981 Swedish Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1981 Swedish Open
Final
ChampionsAustralia Mark Edmondson
Australia John Fitzgerald
Runners-upSweden Anders Järryd
Sweden Hans Simonsson
Score2–6, 7–5, 6–0
Events
Singles Doubles
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Heinz Günthardt and Markus Günthardt were the defending champions, but both players decided to compete at Hilversum in the same week, partnering different players.

Mark Edmondson and John Fitzgerald won the title by defeating Anders Järryd and Hans Simonsson 2–6, 7–5, 6–0 in the final.[1]

Seeds

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  1. Australia Peter McNamara / Australia Paul McNamee (semifinals, withdrew)
  2. Australia David Carter / Australia Paul Kronk (semifinals)
  3. Sweden Anders Järryd / Sweden Hans Simonsson (final)
  4. Australia Mark Edmondson / Australia John Fitzgerald (champions)

Draw

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Key

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Australia P McNamara
Australia P McNamee
6 6
  Sweden T Hogstedt
Sweden H Sundström
4 1 1 Australia P McNamara
Australia P McNamee
6 6
  United States L Bourne
Finland L Palin
6 6   United States L Bourne
Finland L Palin
3 3
  Sweden P Larsson
Sweden J Windahl
2 3 1 Australia P McNamara
Australia P McNamee
  Sweden P Hjertquist
Sweden O Palmer
2 1 4 Australia M Edmondson
Australia J Fitzgerald
w/o
4 Australia M Edmondson
Australia J Fitzgerald
6 6 4 Australia M Edmondson
Australia J Fitzgerald
6 6
  Italy C Panatta
New Zealand O Parun
6 6   Italy C Panatta
New Zealand O Parun
3 4
  Spain J Aguilera
Denmark P Henriksen
2 4 4 Australia M Edmondson
Australia J Fitzgerald
2 7 6
  Austria H Kary
Austria B Pils
6 4 6 3 Sweden A Järryd
Sweden H Simonsson
6 5 0
  Spain F Luna
Spain R Vizcaíno
3 6 3   Austria H Kary
Austria B Pils
1 3
3 Sweden A Järryd
Sweden H Simonsson
3 6 6 3 Sweden A Järryd
Sweden H Simonsson
6 6
  Australia W Hampson
Australia C Johnstone
6 1 2 3 Sweden A Järryd
Sweden H Simonsson
6 7
  Sweden J Nyström
Sweden M Tideman
4 6 7 2 Australia D Carter
Australia P Kronk
2 5
  Sweden J Gunnarsson
Sweden T Svensson
6 3 6   Sweden J Nyström
Sweden M Tideman
5 1
  Sweden S Simonsson
Sweden M Wilander
4 3 2 Australia D Carter
Australia P Kronk
7 6
2 Australia D Carter
Australia P Kronk
6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Tournament - Previous Champions". Nordea Open. Retrieved 11 January 2022. 1981 - Mark Edmondson [4] John Fitzgerald - Anders Järryd [3] Hans Simonsson - 2–6, 7–5, 6–0
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