The 1981 WTA German Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in West Berlin in West Germany that was part of the Toyota Series Category 3 tier of the 1981 WTA Tour. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held from 18 May through 24 May 1981. Eighth-seeded Regina Maršíková won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
| 1981 WTA German Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18–24 May |
| Edition | 12th |
| Category | Category 3 |
| Draw | 56S / 28D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | West Berlin, West Germany |
| Venue | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Regina Maršíková | |
| Doubles | |
 Rosalyn Fairbank / Tanya Harford | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Regina Maršíková defeated 
Ivanna Madruga 6–2, 6–1
- It was Maršíková's 1st title of the year and the 17th of her career.
Doubles
edit Rosalyn Fairbank / Tanya Harford defeated 
Sue Barker / Renáta Tomanová 6–3, 6–4
Prize money
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 |
| Singles [1] | $20,000 | $10,000 | $4,800 | $2,050 | $1,000 | $550 | $250 |
|---|
References
edit- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 393, 402–403.
- ^ 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, 162. ISBN 9780356085968.