ATP Kitzbuhel 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →John Fitzgerald won the 1981 Kitzbuhel, defeating Guillermo Vilas 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Kitzbuhel, Austria, from July 13 to July 19, 1981.
Dates
Jul 13 — Jul 19
Location
Kitzbuhel, Austria
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
BYE
Robbie Venter
6-4 4-6 7-6
Eduardo Bengoechea
6-3 1-6 7-6
BYE
BYE
David Carter
1-6 6-2 6-0
Jiri Granat
6-1 6-4
BYE
Klaus Eberhard
6-0 6-4
BYE
Jaroslav Navratil
7-6 6-2
BYE
BYE
Tony Graham
3-6 7-6 7-5
Claudio Panatta
7-5 7-5
BYE
Guillermo Vilas
6-4 6-3
BYE
Ramiro Benavides
6-2 3-6 6-4
BYE
Per Hjertquist
6-4 6-3
Werner Zirngibl
6-0 6-3
BYE
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-3 6-3
Pavel Hutka
7-5 6-4
BYE
Fernando Luna
6-3 6-0
BYE
Carlos Kirmayr
6-0 6-3
BYE
Round of 32
John Fitzgerald
6-2 6-2
Eduardo Bengoechea
6-3 6-3
Wojtek Fibak
6-4 6-4
Jiri Granat
7-5 6-2
Klaus Eberhard
6-3 6-4
Jaroslav Navratil
6-3 6-2
Victor Pecci
6-0 6-1
Claudio Panatta
6-3 6-3
Guillermo Vilas
6-1 6-2
Ramiro Benavides
3-6 6-4 6-3
Per Hjertquist
1-6 6-3 6-4
Werner Zirngibl
4-6 6-2 6-4
Vitas Gerulaitis
7-5 6-2
Pavel Hutka
6-2 6-2
Fernando Luna
6-1 0-6 7-5
Carlos Kirmayr
6-2 7-5
Round of 16
John Fitzgerald
7-5 6-0
Wojtek Fibak
6-3 6-2
Klaus Eberhard
1-6 6-4 7-5
Victor Pecci
6-1 7-5
Guillermo Vilas
6-2 6-4
Per Hjertquist
2-6 6-4 6-2
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-2 6-1
Fernando Luna
3-6 6-4 6-3
Quarterfinals
John Fitzgerald
6-3 6-3
Klaus Eberhard
7-6 2-6 6-2
Guillermo Vilas
6-4 6-2
Vitas Gerulaitis
4-6 6-2 6-1
Semifinals
John Fitzgerald
4-6 6-3 6-4
Guillermo Vilas
6-4 7-5
Final
John Fitzgerald
3-6 6-3 7-5
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Guillermo Vilas | 4 |
| Albert Costa | 3 |
| Alex Corretja | 2 |
| Emilio Sanchez | 2 |
| Manuel Orantes | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clay | Alexander Bublik | 6-4 6-3 | Arthur Cazaux | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Clay | Matteo Berrettini | 7-5 6-3 | Hugo Gaston | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Clay | Sebastian Baez | 6-3 6-1 | Dominic Thiem | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Clay | Roberto Bautista Agut | 6-2 6-2 | Filip Misolic | H2H | Match data |
| 2021 | Clay | Casper Ruud | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | Pedro Martinez | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Kitzbuhel held?
- Kitzbuhel is held in Kitzbuhel, Austria.
- Who won the most recent Kitzbuhel?
- The 2025 Kitzbuhel was won by Alexander Bublik 6-4 6-3.
- Who has won the most Kitzbuhel titles?
- Guillermo Vilas has won 4 Kitzbuhel titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Kitzbuhel played?
- The first edition of Kitzbuhel was held in 1945.
- What surface is Kitzbuhel played on?
- Kitzbuhel is played on clay courts.