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1981 Tel Aviv Open – Singles

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Singles
1981 Tel Aviv Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Mel Purcell
Runner-upSweden Per Hjertquist
Score6–1, 6–1
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1980 · Tel Aviv Open · 1983 →

Harold Solomon was the defending champion, but did not participate this year.

Mel Purcell won the tournament, beating Per Hjertquist in the final, 6–1, 6–1.

Seeds

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  1. United States Mel Purcell (champion)
  2. Israel Shlomo Glickstein (quarterfinals)
  3. United States Vincent Van Patten (quarterfinals)
  4. Romania Ilie Năstase (second round)
  5. Sweden Per Hjertquist (final)
  6. Israel Steve Krulevitz (semifinals)
  7. United States Matt Doyle (first round)
  8. West Germany Klaus Eberhard (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Mel Purcell 6 1 6
6 Israel Steve Krulevitz 1 6 3
1 United States Mel Purcell 6 6  
5 Sweden Per Hjertquist 1 1  
5 Sweden Per Hjertquist 5 6 6
8 West Germany Klaus Eberhard 7 3 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States M Purcell 1 7 6
  United Kingdom J Feaver 6 5 2 1 United States M Purcell 6 6  
  Austria B Pils 2 6 6   Austria Bernhard Pils 2 0  
  United States G Holroyd 6 4 2 1 United States M Purcell 6 6  
  United States D Siegler 1 3     Netherlands E Wilborts 4 3  
  Netherlands E Wilborts 6 6     Netherlands E Wilborts 7 6  
  Austria R Reininger 6 6     Austria R Reininger 6 2  
7 United States M Doyle 4 4   1 United States M Purcell 6 1 6
3 United States V Van Patten 6 6   6 Israel S Krulevitz 1 6 3
  United States C Mayotte 3 2   3 United States V Van Patten 6 6  
  United States R Webb 2 3   Q West Germany H Theissen 2 4  
Q West Germany H Theissen 6 6   3 United States V Van Patten 5 3  
  United States V Winitsky 6 7   6 Israel S Krulevitz 7 6  
  France J-L Haillet 1 5     United States V Winitsky 6 1 4
Q Israel D Schneider 6 5 6 6 Israel S Krulevitz 4 6 6
6 Israel S Krulevitz 2 7 7

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Sweden P Hjertquist 6 6  
Q South Africa F Punčec 4 1   5 Sweden P Hjertquist 5 6 6
  United States S Meister 6 4 4   Austria P Feigl 7 4 3
  Austria P Feigl 1 6 6 5 Sweden P Hjertquist 2 6 6
  United States D Stockton 6 7     United States D Stockton 6 4 3
  United States M Vines 1 6     United States D Stockton 6 6  
  Netherlands T Okker 6 4 6 4 Romania I Năstase 1 4  
4 Romania I Năstase 4 6 7 5 Sweden P Hjertquist 5 6 6
8 West Germany K Eberhard 6 4 6 8 West Germany K Eberhard 7 3 3
  Israel A Mansdorf 1 6 2 8 West Germany K Eberhard 6 7  
  Greece Arthur Anastopoulo 6 7     Greece Arthur Anastopoulo 3 5  
  Egypt A El Dawoudi 3 5   8 West Germany K Eberhard 3 6 6
  Netherlands L Sanders 7 2 6 2 Israel S Glickstein 6 3 4
  Israel S Perkiss 6 6 4   Netherlands L Sanders 4 7 6
  United States J Gurfein 4 3   2 Israel S Glickstein 6 5 7
2 Israel S Glickstein 6 6  
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