1981 Geneva Open

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1981 Geneva Open
Date21–27 September
Edition2nd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationGeneva, Switzerland
Champions
Singles
Sweden Björn Borg[1]
Doubles
Switzerland Heinz Günthardt / Hungary Balázs Taróczy[2]
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The 1981 Geneva Open was a men's tennis tournament played on clay courts that was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix. It was played at Geneva, Switzerland and was held from 21 September until 27 September 1981. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title.

Finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

Sweden Björn Borg defeated Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Borg's 3rd singles title of the year and the 66th and last of his career.

Doubles[edit]

Switzerland Heinz Günthardt / Hungary Balázs Taróczy defeated Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil / Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 3–6, 6–2

  • It was Günthardt's 7th title of the year and the 17th of his career. It was Taróczy's 6th title of the year and the 23rd of his career.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1981 Geneva – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1981 Geneva – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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