Johannesburg 1981

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ATP ATP 500/250 Hard Start: Nov 23, 1981 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Vitas Gerulaitis

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Vitas Gerulaitis 6 6

Andrew Pattison 6 6

Andreas Maurer 1 4

Steve Denton 3 6 9

Sherwood Stewart 6 4 7

Freddie Sauer 7 2 6

Leon Naude 6 6 2

Tom Gullikson 6 6

6 Rolf Gehring 3 3

Shlomo Glickstein 7 7

4 Harold Solomon 5 6

Jeff Borowiak 7 0 6

Tian C Viljoen 6 6 4

Buster C Mottram 6 5 8

Danie Visser 1 7 6

Quarterfinal

1 Vitas Gerulaitis 6 6

Andrew Pattison 1 1

Steve Denton 6 7

Freddie Sauer 4 6

Shlomo Glickstein 7 6

Tom Gullikson 6 4

Jeff Borowiak 7 6

Buster C Mottram 6 3

Semifinal

1 Vitas Gerulaitis 7 6

Steve Denton 6 3

Jeff Borowiak 6 6 7

Shlomo Glickstein 3 7 5

Final

1 Vitas Gerulaitis 6 7 6

Jeff Borowiak 4 6 1

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Vitas Gerulaitis	Bernard Boileau	6-1	6-2	·
Terry Moor	Nick Saviano	7-6	6-2	·
Andreas Maurer	Trey Waltke	6-3	2-0	·
Andrew Pattison	Jose Luis Damiani	6-2	6-2	·
Sherwood Stewart	Fritz Buehning	7-6	6-2	·
Steve Denton	Ferdi Taygan	6-7	6-4	6-3
Freddie Sauer	Klaus Eberhard	5-7	7-6	6-1
Leon Naude	Rory Chappell	2-6	6-4	6-1
Rolf Gehring	Gianni Ocleppo	6-0	6-7	6-4
Tom Gullikson	Ricardo Ycaza	6-3	6-0	·
Shlomo Glickstein	Russell Simpson	6-4	6-2	·
Harold Solomon	Kevin Curren	6-4	6-4	·
Tian C Viljoen	Heinz Gunthardt	6-1	6-4	·
Jeff Borowiak	Steve Krulevitz	7-6	4-6	6-4
Buster C Mottram	Tony Giammalva	6-1	7-6	·
Danie Visser	Kim Warwick	6-4	7-6	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Vitas Gerulaitis	USA	Winner
JB	Jeff Borowiak	USA	Final
	Shlomo Glickstein	ISR	Semifinal
SD	Steve Denton	USA	Semifinal
AP	Andrew Pattison	USA	Quarterfinal
BM	Buster C Mottram	GBR	Quarterfinal
FS	Freddie Sauer	RSA	Quarterfinal
TG	Tom Gullikson	USA	Quarterfinal
AM	Andreas Maurer	GER	Round of 16
DV	Danie Visser	RSA	Round of 16
HS	Harold Solomon	USA	Round of 16
LN	Leon Naude	RSA	Round of 16
RG	Rolf Gehring	GER	Round of 16
SS	Sherwood Stewart	USA	Round of 16
	Terry Moor	USA	Round of 16
TV	Tian C Viljoen	RSA	Round of 16
BB	Bernard Boileau	BEL	Round of 32
FT	Ferdi Taygan	USA	Round of 32
FB	Fritz Buehning	USA	Round of 32
GO	Gianni Ocleppo	ITA	Round of 32
	Heinz Gunthardt	SUI	Round of 32
JD	Jose Luis Damiani	URU	Round of 32
	Kevin Curren	USA	Round of 32
KW	Kim Warwick	AUS	Round of 32
KE	Klaus Eberhard	GER	Round of 32
NS	Nick Saviano	USA	Round of 32
RY	Ricardo Ycaza	ECU	Round of 32
RC	Rory Chappell	RSA	Round of 32
RS	Russell Simpson	NZL	Round of 32
SK	Steve Krulevitz	USA	Round of 32
TG	Tony Giammalva	USA	Round of 32
TW	Trey Waltke	USA	Round of 32