1981 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles

1981 Japan Open Tennis Championships HUN Balázs Taróczy USA Eliot Teltscher 6–3, 1–6, 7–6 Japan Open (tennis) Japan Open 64 (7Q Qualifiers) 16 1981 Japan Open Tennis Championships Ivan Lendl was the defending champion, but he chose to compete at Vienna during the same week, winning that tournament. Balázs Taróczy won the Tokyo title by defeating Eliot Teltscher 6–3, 1–6, 7–6 in the final.Past Champions https://www.japanopentennis.com/atp/en/about/past-champions/ Kinoshita Group Japan Open 17 September 2024 Tokyo Year: 1981 - Singles: Balazs TaroczyHungary's Balasz Taroczy and Czechoslovakia's Marie Pinterova captured the... https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/10/25/Hungarys-Balasz-Taroczy-and-Czechoslovakias-Marie-Pinterova-captured-the/1627372830400/ 17 September 2024 United Press International 25 October 1981 Tokyo Seeds 30em USA Eliot Teltscher (final) HUN Balázs Taróczy (champion) POL 1980 Wojciech Fibak (quarterfinals) USA Mel Purcell (quarterfinals) ARG Ricardo Cano (quarterfinals) USA Peter Rennert (first round) SUI Heinz Günthardt (third round) USA Terry Moor (quarterfinals) IND Ramesh Krishnan (first round) USA Tim Gullikson (third round) USA Pat DuPré (semifinals) GBR Buster Mottram (third round) USA Martin Davis (third round) USA Larry Stefanki (third round) USA Scott McCain (second round) USA James Delaney (third round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Eliot Teltscher 6 6 8 USA Terry Moor 1 4 4 USA Mel Purcell 6 5 USA Van Winitsky 7 7 11 USA Pat DuPré 7 6 3 POL 1980 Wojciech Fibak 6 4 5 ARG Ricardo Cano 3 1 2 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 6 1 USA Eliot Teltscher 6 6 USA Van Winitsky 4 4 11 USA Pat DuPré 3 6 2 2 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 4 6 1 USA Eliot Teltscher 3 6 6 2 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 1 7 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA E Teltscher 6 6 JPN Yoshito Nakamura 0 1 JPN T Kuramitsu 2 2 JPN T Fukui 6 6 JPN Toshio Iwasawa 3 1 USA C Dunk 6 6 Q JPN S Kato 5 0 12 GBR B Mottram 7 6 14 USA L Stefanki 6 6 JPN Nobuya Tamura 1 1 Q JPN Haruhiko Matsunaga 7 4 1 Q JPN Taisen Kanai 5 6 6 USA Bob Weise 6 6 JPN Tokio Nishiwaki 4 0 JPN Yoshiya Hamano 1 2 8 USA T Moor 6 6 1 USA E Teltscher 6 6 JPN T Fukui 1 2 USA C Dunk 2 0 12 GBR B Mottram 6 6 14 USA L Stefanki 6 6 Q JPN T Kanai 0 3 USA B Weise 3 4 8 USA T Moor 6 6 1 USA E Teltscher 5 7 6 12 GBR B Mottram 7 5 3 14 USA L Stefanki 5 4 8 USA T Moor 7 6 1 USA E Teltscher 6 6 8 USA T Moor 1 4 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 USA M Purcell 6 6 USA Bill Shivar 2 3 JPN Hirato Shibata 4 6 6 JPN Yukihiko Murata 6 1 3 JPN Shinichi Nishino 5 2 Q USA B Webb 7 6 JPN Naomi Uemura 2 2 10 USA T Gullikson 6 6 16 USA J Delaney 7 7 USA L Bourne 5 5 Q JPN Noriyuki Washida 4 3 JPN Kunio Tsukamoto 6 6 USA M Estep 7 4 0 USA V Winitsky 6 6 6 USA D Dowlen 7 4 6 6 USA P Rennert 6 6 1 4 USA M Purcell 6 6 JPN H Shibata 2 2 Q USA B Webb 1 2 10 USA T Gullikson 6 6 16 USA J Delaney 6 6 6 JPN K Tsukamoto 3 7 4 USA V Winitsky 6 6 USA D Dowlen 0 1 4 USA M Purcell 6 6 6 10 USA T Gullikson 3 7 3 16 USA J Delaney 7 4 4 USA V Winitsky 6 6 6 4 USA M Purcell 6 5 USA V Winitsky 7 7 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 7 SUI H Günthardt 6 7 USA Weller Evans 2 5 JPN S Sakamoto 7 6 JPN Toyokazu Tomogane 5 1 JPN H Shirato 7 6 JPN K Tanabe 5 1 JPN Akinori Naguro 1 3 11 USA P DuPré 6 6 13 USA M Davis 5 6 7 IND S Menon 7 3 6 SUI I Dupasquier 6 6 JPN Wataru Fujii 0 1 JPN E Takeuchi 6 2 6 JPN Etsuo Uchiyama 2 6 4 Q JPN Takao Yamamoto 3 3 3 POL 1980 W Fibak 6 6 7 SUI H Günthardt 6 2 6 JPN S Sakamoto 4 6 1 JPN H Shirato 1 2 11 USA P DuPré 6 6 13 USA M Davis 7 6 SUI I Dupasquier 6 1 JPN E Takeuchi 2 5 3 POL 1980 W Fibak 6 7 7 SUI H Günthardt 5 2 11 USA P DuPré 7 6 13 USA M Davis 6 4 0 3 POL 1980 W Fibak 3 6 6 11 USA P DuPré 7 6 3 POL 1980 W Fibak 6 4 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 5 ARG R Cano 6 7 JPN Kiyoshi Miyanami 3 5 USA J Bailey 6 6 JPN K Hirai 4 2 USA R Van't Hof 6 6 NED E Wilborts 2 1 USA Nial Brash 0 3 15 USA S McCain 6 6 9 IND R Krishnan 2 6 JPN J Kuki 6 7 JPN S Nishio 6 6 JPN T Yonezawa 3 1 USA D Gitlin 6 3 7 PHI 1936 B Sison 1 6 5 Q JPN S Shiraishi 0 1 2 HUN B Taróczy 6 6 5 ARG R Cano 5 6 6 USA J Bailey 7 3 2 USA R Van't Hof 6 1 6 15 USA S McCain 2 6 3 JPN J Kuki 6 6 JPN S Nishio 3 4 USA D Gitlin 4 2 2 HUN B Taróczy 6 6 5 ARG R Cano 6 6 USA R Van't Hof 3 1 JPN J Kuki 1 2 2 HUN B Taróczy 6 6 5 ARG R Cano 3 1 2 HUN B Taróczy 6 6 References External links Official results archive (ATP) Official results archive (ITF) Category:1981 Grand Prix (tennis) Singles