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Australian Open 1981

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ATP Grand Slam Grass Start: Dec 24, 1981 Draw: 64 63 matches
Champion: Johan Kriek

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
12 Hank Pfister 6 6 6
1 Guillermo Vilas 3 4 4
5 Kim Warwick 6 6 6
Phil Dent 3 3 0
9 Shlomo Glickstein 6 6 6
Rod Frawley 2 3 2
Steve Denton 6 4 7 7 7
John Alexander 7 6 6 5 6
8 Tim Mayotte 7 7 6
13 Pat Dupre 6 5 4
4 Johan Kriek 7 7 3 2 6
11 Chris Lewis 5 5 6 6 4
6 Mark Edmondson 6 6 6
Cliff Letcher 2 0 3
2 Peter Mcnamara 1 6 6 4 6
Paul Kronk 6 2 2 6 3
Quarterfinal
12 Hank Pfister 6 4 6 6
5 Kim Warwick 1 6 4 3
Steve Denton 6 3 7 6
9 Shlomo Glickstein 4 6 6 0
4 Johan Kriek 7 6 7
8 Tim Mayotte 6 3 5
6 Mark Edmondson 7 7 6
2 Peter Mcnamara 5 6 3
Semifinal
Steve Denton 7 6 6 3 6
12 Hank Pfister 6 7 1 6 3
4 Johan Kriek 6 7 7
6 Mark Edmondson 0 6 5
Final
4 Johan Kriek 6 7 6 6
Steve Denton 2 6 7 4

Early rounds

Round of 64 32 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Guillermo Vilas Joakim Nystrom 6-4 6-2 7-6 · ·
Larry Stefanki Wally Masur 4-6 6-4 2-6 6-2 7-6
Hans Simonsson Ron Hightower 6-4 7-6 6-7 · ·
Hank Pfister Lloyd Bourne 3-6 7-6 6-3 2-6 6-1
Phil Dent John Fitzgerald 5-7 3-6 7-6 6-3 6-4
Charlie Fancutt Chris Johnstone 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-0 ·
Jim Gurfein Wayne Pascoe 6-3 7-6 6-3 · ·
Kim Warwick Brad Drewett 6-4 6-1 6-2 · ·
Roscoe Tanner Greg Whitecross 6-3 6-3 6-3 · ·
Rod Frawley Andrew Jarrett 2-6 6-2 6-1 3-6 6-3
Jerome Potier Dave Siegler 3-6 1-6 6-3 6-3 6-3
Shlomo Glickstein Chris Dunk 6-4 7-6 7-5 · ·
Kevin Curren Steve Krulevitz 6-2 6-2 6-1 · ·
Steve Denton Eddie Edwards 7-6 6-7 6-3 4-6 6-3
Thierry Tulasne Onny Parun 6-3 6-4 7-5 · ·
John Alexander Fritz Buehning 2-6 6-4 3-6 6-1 7-6
Tim Mayotte Eric Sherbeck 6-2 6-3 6-1 · ·
Robert Vant Hof Tim Wilkison 6-3 6-3 1-6 4-6 6-3
Russell Simpson Dale Collings 6-7 7-5 6-7 6-4 6-4
Pat Dupre Brad Guan 6-4 6-7 4-6 6-3 6-3
Chris Lewis Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-3 6-2 · ·
Marty Davis Jonathan Smith 6-2 7-6 6-7 4-6 6-1
Thomas Hogstedt Scott Mccain 7-5 6-4 6-2 · ·
Johan Kriek Drew Gitlin 6-2 7-5 6-1 · ·
Mark Edmondson Pat Cash 6-1 6-2 6-3 · ·
Syd Ball Steve Meister 6-2 6-4 4-6 7-6 ·
Jim Delaney Matt Mitchell 6-4 3-6 6-3 7-6 ·
Cliff Letcher John Sadri 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 ·
Peter Rennert Craig A Miller 6-2 6-2 3-6 6-3 ·
Paul Kronk Mats Wilander 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-5 ·
Richard Lewis Craig Wittus 7-6 6-4 6-0 · ·
Peter Mcnamara David Carter 6-0 6-2 6-2 · ·
Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Guillermo Vilas Larry Stefanki 6-7 6-3 6-4 6-4 ·
Hank Pfister Hans Simonsson 6-2 6-0 6-2 · ·
Phil Dent Charlie Fancutt 7-6 6-4 7-6 · ·
Kim Warwick Jim Gurfein 7-5 6-2 7-5 · ·
Rod Frawley Roscoe Tanner 3-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-3
Shlomo Glickstein Jerome Potier 6-3 6-4 6-2 · ·
Steve Denton Kevin Curren 6-7 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-2
John Alexander Thierry Tulasne 6-4 6-1 6-3 · ·
Tim Mayotte Robert Vant Hof 7-6 6-3 6-3 · ·
Pat Dupre Russell Simpson 6-4 6-4 6-2 · ·
Chris Lewis Marty Davis 6-4 6-3 6-3 · ·
Johan Kriek Thomas Hogstedt 6-2 6-4 7-6 · ·
Mark Edmondson Syd Ball 5-7 1-6 7-5 7-5 6-4
Cliff Letcher Jim Delaney 7-6 7-6 4-6 3-6 6-4
Paul Kronk Peter Rennert 7-6 6-1 6-3 · ·
Peter Mcnamara Richard Lewis 3-6 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-2

Players (64)

PlayerCountryReached
JK Johan Kriek USA Winner
SD Steve Denton USA Final
Hank Pfister Hank Pfister USA Semifinal
ME Mark Edmondson AUS Semifinal
KW Kim Warwick AUS Quarterfinal
PM Peter Mcnamara AUS Quarterfinal
Shlomo Glickstein Shlomo Glickstein ISR Quarterfinal
Tim Mayotte Tim Mayotte USA Quarterfinal
Chris Lewis Chris Lewis NZL Round of 16
CL Cliff Letcher AUS Round of 16
Guillermo Vilas Guillermo Vilas ARG Round of 16
John Alexander John Alexander AUS Round of 16
Pat Dupre Pat Dupre USA Round of 16
PK Paul Kronk AUS Round of 16
PD Phil Dent AUS Round of 16
RF Rod Frawley AUS Round of 16
CF Charlie Fancutt AUS Round of 32
HS Hans Simonsson SWE Round of 32
JP Jerome Potier FRA Round of 32
JD Jim Delaney USA Round of 32
JG Jim Gurfein USA Round of 32
Kevin Curren Kevin Curren USA Round of 32
LS Larry Stefanki USA Round of 32
MD Marty Davis USA Round of 32
PR Peter Rennert USA Round of 32
RL Richard Lewis GBR Round of 32
RH Robert Vant Hof USA Round of 32
Roscoe Tanner Roscoe Tanner USA Round of 32
RS Russell Simpson NZL Round of 32
SB Syd Ball AUS Round of 32
TT Thierry Tulasne FRA Round of 32
TH Thomas Hogstedt SWE Round of 32
AJ Andrew Jarrett GBR Round of 64
Brad Drewett Brad Drewett AUS Round of 64
BG Brad Guan AUS Round of 64
CD Chris Dunk USA Round of 64
CJ Chris Johnstone AUS Round of 64
CM Craig A Miller AUS Round of 64
CW Craig Wittus USA Round of 64
DC Dale Collings AUS Round of 64
DS Dave Siegler USA Round of 64
DC David Carter AUS Round of 64
DG Drew Gitlin USA Round of 64
EE Eddie Edwards RSA Round of 64
ES Eric Sherbeck USA Round of 64
FB Fritz Buehning USA Round of 64
GW Greg Whitecross AUS Round of 64
Ilie Nastase Ilie Nastase ROU Round of 64
JN Joakim Nystrom SWE Round of 64
JF John Fitzgerald AUS Round of 64
John Sadri John Sadri USA Round of 64
JS Jonathan Smith GBR Round of 64
LB Lloyd Bourne USA Round of 64
Mats Wilander Mats Wilander SWE Round of 64
MM Matt Mitchell USA Round of 64
Onny Parun Onny Parun NZL Round of 64
Pat Cash Pat Cash AUS Round of 64
RH Ron Hightower USA Round of 64
SM Scott Mccain USA Round of 64
SK Steve Krulevitz USA Round of 64
SM Steve Meister USA Round of 64
TW Tim Wilkison USA Round of 64
WM Wally Masur AUS Round of 64
WP Wayne Pascoe AUS Round of 64