1981 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
The 1981 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Tennis Sporthalle Filderstadt in Filderstadt in West Germany. The event was part of the Category 4[lower-alpha 1] tier of the 1981 Toyota Series. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 26 October through 1 November 1981.[2] First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles event, her fourth successive singles title at the event, and the accompanying $22,000 first-prize money.[2][1]
| 1981 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 October – 1 November |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | Toyota Series (Category 4) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $125,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Filderstadt, West Germany |
| Venue | Tennis Sporthalle Filderstadt |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Tracy Austin | |
| Doubles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mima Jaušovec Martina Navratilova | |
Finals
Singles
Tracy Austin defeated Martina Navratilova 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
- It was Austin's 6th title of the year and the 25th of her career.
Doubles
Mima Jaušovec / Martina Navratilova defeated Barbara Potter / Anne Smith 6–4, 6–1
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [2] | $22,000 | $11,000 | $5,500 | $2,800 | $1,500 | $750 |
|---|
Notes
- Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $125,000.[1]
References
- John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. p. 137–138, 158. ISBN 9780356085968.
- John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 393, 411.
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