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1981 Swedish Open – Singles

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Singles
1981 Swedish Open
Final
ChampionFrance Thierry Tulasne
Runner-upSweden Anders Järryd
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Balázs Taróczy was the defending champion, but chose to compete at Hilversum in the same week.

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

Seeds

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  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

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Key

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Finals

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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

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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

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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

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  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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