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1981 ABN World Tennis Tournament – Singles

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Singles
1981 ABN World Tennis Tournament
Final
ChampionUnited States Jimmy Connors
Runner-upUnited States Gene Mayer
Score6–1, 2–6, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1980 · ABN World Tennis Tournament · 1982 →

Heinz Günthardt was the defending champion of the singles event at the ABN World Tennis Tournament, but did not participate in this edition. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the title after a victory in the final against second-seeded Gene Mayer 6–1, 2–6, 6–2.[1]

Seeds

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  1. United States Jimmy Connors (champion)
  2. United States Gene Mayer (final)
  3. Poland Wojtek Fibak (semifinals)
  4. France Yannick Noah (quarterfinals)
  5. United States Brian Gottfried (semifinals)
  6. Hungary Balázs Taróczy (first round)
  7. India Vijay Amritraj (second round)
  8. United States Bob Lutz (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Jimmy Connors 6 6
5 United States Brian Gottfried 2 3
1 United States Jimmy Connors 6 2 6
2 United States Gene Mayer 1 6 2
3 Poland Wojtek Fibak 2 3
2 United States Gene Mayer 6 6

Upper half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                    
1 United States Jimmy Connors 6 6
United States Tim Wilkison 2 1
1 United States Jimmy Connors 6 6
Netherlands Eric Wilborts 1 1
Netherlands Eric Wilborts 2 6 6
United States Pat Dupre 6 4 4
1 United States Jimmy Connors 6 6
United States Sandy Mayer 4 3
United States Bill Scanlon 6 6
Ecuador Andrés Gómez 3 0
United States Bill Scanlon 7 3 2
United States Sandy Mayer 6 6 6
United States Sandy Mayer 6 6
8 United States Robert Lutz 3 1
1 United States Jimmy Connors 6 6
5 United States Brian Gottfried 2 3
4 France Yannick Noah 5 6 6
United States Peter Rennert 7 4 1
4 France Yannick Noah 6 6
West Germany Rolf Gehring 4 2
West Germany Rolf Gehring 6 4 6
Netherlands Marc Albert 1 6 4
4 France Yannick Noah 7 3 6
5 United States Brian Gottfried 6 6 7
Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd 6 6 6
Sweden Kjell Johansson 7 4 1
Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd 4 4
5 United States Brian Gottfried 6 6
New Zealand Chris Lewis 4 4
5 United States Brian Gottfried 6 6

Lower half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                    
7 India Vijay Amritraj 6 6
Sweden Jan Norbäck 2 2
7 India Vijay Amritraj 6 7 6
Mexico Raúl Ramírez 7 5 7
Mexico Raúl Ramírez 6 6
Spain Manuel Orantes 1 1
Mexico Raúl Ramírez 1 4
3 Poland Wojtek Fibak 6 6
United States Trey Waltke 6 4 7
South Africa Eddie Edwards 2 6 6
United States Trey Waltke 3 6
3 Poland Wojtek Fibak 6 7
Brazil Carlos Kirmayr 1 6 0
3 Poland Wojtek Fibak 6 4 6
3 Poland Wojtek Fibak 2 3
2 United States Gene Mayer 6 6
6 Hungary Balázs Taróczy 2 3
United Kingdom Buster Mottram 6 6
United Kingdom Buster Mottram 7 6
United States Fritz Buehning 5 1
Netherlands Louk Sanders 6 6 3
United States Fritz Buehning 7 4 6
United Kingdom Buster Mottram 1 6
2 United States Gene Mayer 6 7
Australia Kim Warwick 1 6 0
United States Tim Gullikson 6 3 6
United States Tim Gullikson 6 6
2 United States Gene Mayer 7 7
United States Kevin Curren 2 2
2 United States Gene Mayer 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "1981 Rotterdam – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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