ATP Washington Open 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule
Jose Luis Clerc won the 1981 Washington Open, defeating Guillermo Vilas 7-5 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Washington, United States, from July 20 to July 26, 1981. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.
The Washington Open is a combined ATP and WTA event founded in 1969 and played in Washington, D.C.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jul 20 — Jul 26
Location
Washington, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Jose Luis Clerc
6-4 6-2
Ricardo Cano
5-7 6-4 7-5
Angel Gimenez
7-5 6-3
Rick Fagel
2-6 6-2 6-3
Raul Ramirez
6-3 6-2
Nick Saviano
6-4 3-6 7-6
Diego Perez
6-4 6-3
Victor Pecci
4-6 6-3 6-4
Stanislav Birner
6-3 4-6 7-5
Pedro Rebolledo
6-4 6-1
Terry Moor
3-6 6-3 6-0
Craig Wittus
6-3 1-6 6-2
Mel Purcell
3-6 6-3 7-5
Ricardo Ycaza
1-6 7-5 7-6
Eliot Teltscher
6-1 6-2
Ben Testerman
6-2 6-3
Guillermo Vilas
6-0 6-0
Marko Ostoja
6-2 6-4
Erik Van Dillen
6-3 4-6 6-2
Gabriel Urpi
6-3 3-6 6-2
Mario Martinez
6-1 0-6 7-6
Jimmy Arias
6-2 6-4
Pascal Portes
6-4 6-1
Harold Solomon
6-4 6-3
Andres Gomez
6-3 7-6
Yannick Noah
4-6 6-3 6-3
Jose Higueras
6-0 6-1
Vincent Van Patten
6-4 6-3
Ivan Lendl
6-0 6-2
Eddie Dibbs
6-0 6-1
BYE
Round of 32
Jose Luis Clerc
6-3 6-2
Angel Gimenez
6-3 6-3
Raul Ramirez
6-4 6-2
Diego Perez
7-5 6-1
Stanislav Birner
6-3 4-6 7-5
Terry Moor
6-2 6-2
Mel Purcell
6-2 6-1
Eliot Teltscher
6-3 6-1
Guillermo Vilas
6-2 6-2
Erik Van Dillen
7-5 6-3
Mario Martinez
7-6 3-6 3-3 (ret.)
Pascal Portes
1-6 6-3 6-2
Andres Gomez
6-3 6-2
Jose Higueras
6-4 6-2
Ivan Lendl
6-0 6-3
Eddie Dibbs
6-1 6-1
Round of 16
Jose Luis Clerc
6-3 6-1
Raul Ramirez
6-3 4-6 6-2
Stanislav Birner
6-4 2-6 7-6
Mel Purcell
2-6 6-4 6-3
Guillermo Vilas
6-1 6-3
Mario Martinez
6-4 6-3
Andres Gomez
6-4 6-4
Ivan Lendl
3-6 6-1 6-1
Quarterfinals
Jose Luis Clerc
7-6 6-2
Stanislav Birner
1-6 6-3 6-1
Guillermo Vilas
6-2 6-1
Andres Gomez
2-6 7-6 6-4
Semifinals
Jose Luis Clerc
6-1 6-3
Guillermo Vilas
6-4 3-6 6-3
Final
Jose Luis Clerc
7-5 6-2
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Andre Agassi | 5 |
| Andy Roddick | 3 |
| Guillermo Vilas | 3 |
| Jimmy Connors | 3 |
| Juan Martin del Potro | 3 |
| Alexander Zverev | 2 |
| Harold Solomon | 2 |
| Ivan Lendl | 2 |
| Jose Luis Clerc | 2 |
| Michael Chang | 2 |
| Nick Kyrgios | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Fritz | 7-6(2) 6-4 | Rafael Jodar | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Alex de Minaur | 5-7 6-1 7-6(3) | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Sebastian Korda | 4-6 6-2 6-0 | Flavio Cobolli | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Daniel Evans | 7-5 6-3 | Tallon Griekspoor | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Nick Kyrgios | 6-4 6-3 | Yoshihito Nishioka | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Washington Open held?
- Washington Open is held in Washington, United States.
- Who won the most recent Washington Open?
- The 2026 Washington Open was won by Taylor Fritz 7-6(2) 6-4.
- Who has won the most Washington Open titles?
- Andre Agassi has won 5 Washington Open titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Washington Open played?
- The first edition of Washington Open was held in 1969.
- What surface is Washington Open played on?
- Washington Open is played on clay courts.