ATP Dutch Open 1981 Draw & Results

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Balazs Taroczy won the 1981 Dutch Open, defeating Heinz Gunthardt 6-3 6-7 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played July 20–26 on clay courts in Hilversum, Netherlands.

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Champion
Balazs Taroczy
def. Heinz Gunthardt , 6-3 6-7 6-4
Dates
Jul 20 — Jul 26
Location
Hilversum, Netherlands
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Dutch Open 1981 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Balazs Taroczy #18DEF · 4× 6-3 6-7 6-4 Heinz Gunthardt #58 H2H Match data Jul 26, 1981* F
SF (2)
Heinz Gunthardt #58 6-3 6-1 Wojtek Fibak #17 H2H Match data Jul 25, 1981* SF
Balazs Taroczy #18DEF · 4× 6-2 6-1 Roland Stadler H2H Match data Jul 25, 1981* SF
QF (4)
Balazs Taroczy #18DEF · 4× 6-2 6-3 Jeff Borowiak #64 H2H Match data Jul 25, 1981* QF
Roland Stadler 6-3 6-3 Shlomo Glickstein #50 H2H Match data Jul 25, 1981* QF
Wojtek Fibak #17 6-4 6-3 Erick Iskersky H2H Match data Jul 25, 1981* QF
Heinz Gunthardt #58 6-3 6-0 Tomas Smid #25 H2H Match data Jul 25, 1981* QF
R16 (8)
Tomas Smid #25 6-3 6-4 Carlos Castellan H2H Match data Jul 24, 1981* R16
Jeff Borowiak #64 6-2 6-2 Guillermo Aubone H2H Match data Jul 24, 1981* R16
Shlomo Glickstein #50 6-3 6-3 Brad Guan H2H Match data Jul 24, 1981* R16
Erick Iskersky 3-6 6-1 6-1 Eric Deblicker H2H Match data Jul 24, 1981* R16
Heinz Gunthardt #58 6-2 6-2 Dale Collings H2H Match data Jul 24, 1981* R16
Roland Stadler 6-0 6-1 Raymond Moore H2H Match data Jul 24, 1981* R16
Wojtek Fibak #17 7-6 5-7 11-9 Haroon Ismail H2H Match data Jul 24, 1981* R16
Balazs Taroczy #18DEF · 4× 4-6 6-1 6-3 Robbie Venter H2H Match data Jul 24, 1981* R16
R32 (16)
Balazs Taroczy #18DEF · 4× 6-3 6-2 Ramiro Benavides H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Carlos Castellan 7-5 6-1 Ricardo Acuna H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Eric Deblicker 6-2 6-4 Louk Sanders #95 H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Roland Stadler 6-3 2-6 6-2 Klaus Eberhard #86 H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Raymond Moore 6-4 6-3 Peter Elter #75 H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Dale Collings 6-2 7-6 Wayne Pascoe H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Jeff Borowiak #64 6-3 6-4 Eric Wilborts H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Robbie Venter 6-3 3-6 6-2 Mike Estep H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Heinz Gunthardt #58 6-3 6-2 Warren Maher — Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Shlomo Glickstein #50 7-5 7-6 Andrew Pattison — Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Haroon Ismail 6-2 4-6 6-3 Jan Kodes H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Brad Guan 6-4 6-1 Miguel Mir H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Tomas Smid #25 6-0 6-2 Marc Albert H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Erick Iskersky 6-0 6-2 Ramesh Krishnan H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Guillermo Aubone 7-5 6-7 9-7 Hans Peter Kandler H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32
Wojtek Fibak #17 6-3 6-1 Tony Graham H2H Match data Jul 23, 1981* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Dutch Open.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Balazs Taroczy 34 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Paul Haarhuis 11 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Dutch Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Albert Montanes #63 1-6 7-5 6-3 Steve Darcis #56 H2H Match data 2008 Clay
Steve Darcis #297 6-1 7-6(1) Werner Eschauer #66 H2H Match data 2007 Clay
Novak Djokovic #36 7-6(5) 6-4 Nicolas Massu #37 H2H Match data 2006 Clay
Fernando Gonzalez #21 7-5 6-3 Agustin Calleri #94 H2H Match data 2005 Clay
Martin Verkerk #53 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 Fernando Gonzalez #21 H2H Match data 2004 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1981

Previous editions of Dutch Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dutch Open held?
Dutch Open is held in Hilversum, Netherlands.
Who is the latest recorded Dutch Open winner?
The 2008 Dutch Open was won by Albert Montanes, who defeated Steve Darcis 1-6 7-5 6-3.
Who has won the most Dutch Open titles?
Balazs Taroczy has won 6 Dutch Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Dutch Open played?
The first edition of Dutch Open was held in 1957.
What surface is Dutch Open played on?
Dutch Open is played on clay courts.