ATP Tokyo Outdoor 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Browse the 1981 Tokyo Outdoor ATP 250 edition in Tokyo, Japan, including draw, results, match scores, champion path, and related tournament history.
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Dates
Oct 19 — Oct 25
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Balazs Taroczy
#18
6-0 6-1
Shozo Shiraishi
#480
Drew Gitlin
#667
6-1 3-6 7-5
Beejong Sisson
#335
Jun Kuki
#356
6-2 7-6
Shigeyuki Nishio
#372
6-3 6-1
Ricardo Cano
#49
6-3 7-5
Joel Bailey
#232
6-4 6-2
Kenichi Hirai
#549
Robert Vant Hof
6-2 6-1
Eric Wilborts
#309
Scott Mccain
#203
6-0 6-3
Nial Brash
#305
Pat Dupre
#62
6-1 6-3
Akinori Naguro
#594
Hitoshi Shirato
7-5 6-1
Kiyoshi Tanabe
#383
Heinz Gunthardt
#45
6-2 7-5
Shinichi Sakamoto
#390
7-5 6-1
Wojtek Fibak
#17
6-3 6-3
Eiji Takeuchi
#579
6-2 2-6 6-4
Etsuo Uchiyama
#482
Marty Davis
#269
5-7 6-3 7-6
Sashi Menon
#123
Ivan Dupasquier
#309
6-0 6-1
Eliot Teltscher
#9
6-0 6-1
Tsuyoshi Fukui
#232
6-2 6-2
Tetsu Kuramitsu
#510
Buster C Mottram
#76
7-5 6-0
Chris Dunk
#549
6-3 6-1
Terry Moor
#54
6-1 6-2
BYE
Larry Stefanki
#325
6-1 6-1
Nobuya Tamura
#510
Taisen Kanai
#662
5-7 6-4 6-1
Van Winitsky
#79
6-7 6-4 6-0
Mike Estep
#203
David Dowlen
#423
7-6 4-6 6-1
Peter Rennert
#57
Jim Delaney
#269
7-5 7-5
Lloyd Bourne
#292
BYE
Mel Purcell
#23
6-2 6-3
Bill Shivar
#373
BYE
Tim Gullikson
6-2 6-2
Bobby Webb
#404
7-5 6-2
Round of 32
Balazs Taroczy
#18
6-4 6-2
Drew Gitlin
#667
Jun Kuki
#356
6-3 6-4
Shigeyuki Nishio
#372
Ricardo Cano
#49
5-7 6-3 6-2
Joel Bailey
#232
Robert Vant Hof
6-2 1-6 6-3
Scott Mccain
#203
Pat Dupre
#62
6-1 6-2
Heinz Gunthardt
#45
6-4 2-6 6-1
Shinichi Sakamoto
#390
Wojtek Fibak
#17
6-2 7-5
Eiji Takeuchi
#579
Marty Davis
#269
7-6 6-1
Ivan Dupasquier
#309
Eliot Teltscher
#9
6-1 6-2
Tsuyoshi Fukui
#232
Buster C Mottram
#76
6-2 6-0
Chris Dunk
#549
Terry Moor
#54
6-3 6-4
Larry Stefanki
#325
6-0 6-3
Taisen Kanai
#662
Van Winitsky
#79
6-0 6-1
David Dowlen
#423
Jim Delaney
#269
6-3 6-7 6-4
Mel Purcell
#23
6-2 6-2
Tim Gullikson
6-1 6-2
Bobby Webb
#404
Round of 16
Balazs Taroczy
#18
6-1 6-2
Jun Kuki
#356
Ricardo Cano
#49
6-3 6-1
Pat Dupre
#62
7-5 6-2
Heinz Gunthardt
#45
Wojtek Fibak
#17
3-6 6-4 6-0
Marty Davis
#269
Eliot Teltscher
#9
5-7 7-5 6-3
Buster C Mottram
#76
Terry Moor
#54
7-5 6-4
Larry Stefanki
#325
Van Winitsky
#79
6-7 6-4 6-4
Jim Delaney
#269
Mel Purcell
#23
6-3 6-7 6-3
Quarterfinals
Balazs Taroczy
#18
6-3 6-1
Ricardo Cano
#49
Pat Dupre
#62
7-6 6-4
Wojtek Fibak
#17
Eliot Teltscher
#9
6-1 6-4
Terry Moor
#54
Van Winitsky
#79
7-6 7-5
Mel Purcell
#23
Semifinals
Balazs Taroczy
#18
6-3 4-6 6-2
Pat Dupre
#62
Eliot Teltscher
#9
6-4 6-4
Van Winitsky
#79
Final
Balazs Taroczy
#18
6-3 1-6 7-6
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Stefan Edberg | 4 |
| Pete Sampras | 3 |
| Jim Courier | 2 |
| Kei Nishikori | 2 |
| Ken Rosewall | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 | Taylor Fritz | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Hard | Arthur Fils | 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3 | Ugo Humbert | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Hard | Ben Shelton | 7-5 6-1 | Aslan Karatsev | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Hard | Taylor Fritz | 7-6(3) 7-6(2) | Frances Tiafoe | H2H | Match data |
| 2019 | Hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-2 | John Millman | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Tokyo Outdoor held?
- Tokyo Outdoor is held in Tokyo, Japan.
- Who won the most recent Tokyo Outdoor?
- The 2025 Tokyo Outdoor was won by Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4.
- Who has won the most Tokyo Outdoor titles?
- Stefan Edberg has won 4 Tokyo Outdoor titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Tokyo Outdoor played?
- The first edition of Tokyo Outdoor was held in 1972.
- What surface is Tokyo Outdoor played on?
- Tokyo Outdoor is played on clay courts.