1981 South Australian Open – Singles

Mark Edmondson won the title, defeating Brad Drewett 7–5, 6–2 in the final.

Singles
1981 South Australian Open
Final
ChampionAustralia Mark Edmondson
Runner-upAustralia Brad Drewett
Score7–5, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1979 · South Australian Open · 1982 →

Seeds

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  1. n/a
  2.   Colin Dibley (first round)
  3.   Tim Gullikson (quarterfinals)
  4.   Chris Lewis (second round)
  5.   Mark Edmondson (champion)
  6.   Eddie Edwards (semifinals)
  7.   Syd Ball (semifinals)
  8.   Geoff Masters (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
    Brad Drewett 3 6 6
6   Eddie Edwards 6 3 4
    Brad Drewett 5 2
5   Mark Edmondson 7 6
5   Mark Edmondson 5 6 6
7   Syd Ball 7 2 4

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
    R Case 7 4 6
    P Johnston 5 6 3     R Case 6 2 4
    B Drewett 6 7       B Drewett 3 6 6
    R Fisher 4 5       B Drewett 6 6  
Q   C Wittus 7 6       C Johnstone 3 3  
    B Guan 5 3   Q   C Wittus 1 2  
    C Johnstone 6 6       C Johnstone 6 6  
8   G Masters 2 2       B Drewett 3 6 6
4   C Lewis 6 6   6   E Edwards 6 3 4
    P Cash 3 1   4   C Lewis 4 1  
    W Pascoe 3 6 6     W Pascoe 6 6  
    J DiLouie 6 2 3     W Pascoe 1 4  
    J Gurfein 6 6   6   E Edwards 6 6  
    J James 4 4       J Gurfein 6 7 5
    U Marten 7 4 4 6   E Edwards 7 5 7
6   E Edwards 5 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   M Edmondson 2 7 6
Q   P Doohan 6 6 2 5   M Edmondson 2 6 6
Q   G Holroyd 3 6 6 Q   G Holroyd 6 1 2
    W Masur 6 3 2 5   M Edmondson 6 7  
    H Hansson 7 2 6 3   T Gullikson 3 6  
    M Hunter 5 6 1     H Hansson 1 5  
    C Letcher 6 6 4 3   T Gullikson 6 7  
3   T Gullikson 3 7 6 5   M Edmondson 5 6 6
7   S Ball 6 6   7   S Ball 7 2 4
    C A Miller 3 4   7   S Ball 7 3 7
Q   B Sison 6 2 6 Q   B Sison 5 6 5
    W Hampson 3 6 3 7   S Ball 7 7  
    J Fitzgerald 6 6       J Fitzgerald 6 5  
    J Smith 3 4       J Fitzgerald 6 7  
    D Collings 7 6       D Collings 4 6  
2   C Dibley 5 2  
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