ATP Adelaide International 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule

Mark Edmondson won the 1981 Adelaide International, defeating Brad Drewett 7-5 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Adelaide, Australia, from January 5 to January 11, 1981. The match log contains 30 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Mark Edmondson
def. Brad Drewett , 7-5 6-2
Dates
Jan 5 — Jan 11
Location
Adelaide, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Adelaide International 1981 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Mark Edmondson #91 7-5 6-2 Brad Drewett #115 H2H Match data Jan 11, 1981* F
SF (2)
Mark Edmondson #91 5-7 6-2 6-4 Syd Ball #146 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1981* SF
Brad Drewett #115 3-6 6-3 6-4 Eddie Edwards #98 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1981* SF
QF (4)
Brad Drewett #115 6-3 6-3 Chris Johnstone #137 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1981* QF
Syd Ball #146 7-6 7-5 John Fitzgerald #136 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1981* QF
Mark Edmondson #91 6-3 7-6 Tom Gullikson — Match data Jan 10, 1981* QF
Eddie Edwards #98 6-1 6-4 Wayne Pascoe #198 H2H Match data Jan 10, 1981* QF
R16 (8)
Mark Edmondson #91 2-6 6-1 6-2 Glen Holroyd #440 H2H Match data Jan 9, 1981* R16
Tom Gullikson 6-1 7-5 Hans Hansson — Match data Jan 9, 1981* R16
Chris Johnstone #137 6-1 6-2 Craig Wittus #324 H2H Match data Jan 9, 1981* R16
Brad Drewett #115 3-6 6-2 6-4 Ross Case #163 H2H Match data Jan 9, 1981* R16
Eddie Edwards #98 7-6 5-7 7-5 Jim Gurfein #219 H2H Match data Jan 9, 1981* R16
Wayne Pascoe #198 6-4 6-1 Chris Lewis #59 H2H Match data Jan 9, 1981* R16
John Fitzgerald #136 6-4 7-6 Dale Collings #211 H2H Match data Jan 9, 1981* R16
Syd Ball #146 7-5 3-6 7-5 Beejong Sisson #335 H2H Match data Jan 9, 1981* R16
R32 (15)
Beejong Sisson #335 6-3 2-6 6-3 Wayne Hampson #175 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Craig Wittus #324 7-5 6-3 Brad Guan #185 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Mark Edmondson #91 2-6 7-6 6-2 Peter Doohan #480 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Hans Hansson 7-5 2-6 6-1 Maurice Hunter #480 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
John Fitzgerald #136 6-3 6-4 Jonathan Smith — Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Syd Ball #146 6-3 6-4 Craig A Miller #232 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Dale Collings #211 7-5 6-2 Colin Dibley #57 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Jim Gurfein #219 6-4 6-4 John James #209 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Eddie Edwards #98 5-7 6-4 6-4 Ulrich Marten #161 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Chris Johnstone #137 6-2 6-2 Geoff Masters #166 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Wayne Pascoe #198 3-6 6-2 6-3 Jai Dilouie #264 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Chris Lewis #59 6-3 6-1 Pat Cash H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Brad Drewett #115 6-4 7-5 Rick Fisher #215 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Glen Holroyd #440 3-6 6-3 6-2 Wally Masur #423 H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32
Ross Case #163 7-5 4-6 6-3 Peter Johnston H2H Match data Jan 8, 1981* R32

Most Titles

Players with the most Adelaide International titles
PlayerTitles
Mark Edmondson 4
Alex Metreveli 2
Lleyton Hewitt 2
Mark Woodforde 2
Mike Bauer 2
Nicklas Kulti 2
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2

Recent Finals

Recent Adelaide International finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tomas Machac #35 6-4 6-7(2) 6-2 Ugo Humbert #36 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Felix Auger-Aliassime #29 6-3 3-6 6-1 Sebastian Korda #22 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jiri Lehecka #32 4-6 6-4 6-3 Jack Draper #62 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Soonwoo Kwon #84 6-4 3-6 7-6(4) Roberto Bautista Agut #26 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Gael Monfils #21 6-4 6-4 Karen Khachanov #29 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Previous editions of Adelaide International

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Adelaide International held?
Adelaide International is held in Adelaide, Australia.
Who won the most recent Adelaide International?
The 2026 Adelaide International was won by Tomas Machac 6-4 6-7(2) 6-2.
Who has won the most Adelaide International titles?
Mark Edmondson has won 4 Adelaide International titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Adelaide International played?
The first edition of Adelaide International was held in 1968.
What surface is Adelaide International played on?
Adelaide International is played on grass courts.