ATP Melbourne Indoor 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Peter Mcnamara won the 1981 Melbourne Indoor, defeating Vitas Gerulaitis 6-4 1-6 5-5 DEF in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Melbourne, Australia, from October 19 to October 25, 1981.

Champion
Peter Mcnamara
def. Vitas Gerulaitis , 6-4 1-6 5-5 DEF
Dates
Oct 19 — Oct 25
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Round of 32
Peter Mcnamara 6-1 6-2
Ross Case #163
Greg Whitecross #193 6-4 6-2
David Mustard #344
Phil Dent #71 5-7 6-4 6-2
Sherwood Stewart
Warren Maher 7-6 6-3
Dale Collings #211
Chris Johnstone #137 4-6 6-4 6-2
Paul Kronk
Bruce Manson #47 6-0 6-3
Peter Johnston #510
Victor Pecci #14 6-4 6-3
Tony Graham #121
Wally Masur #423 4-6 7-5 7-6
Rod Frawley #67
Vitas Gerulaitis #13 6-1 6-1
Brad Drewett #90
Pat Cash 6-0 6-2
Syd Ball #146
Mark Edmondson #48 7-6 6-1
Ferdi Taygan #96
Wayne Pascoe #198 4-6 6-1 6-4
Eddie Edwards #98
Chris Lewis #46 7-6 6-0
John Benson #356
Wayne Hampson #175 6-2 6-4
Cliff Letcher
John Fitzgerald #51 6-7 6-3 6-2
Brad Guan #185
John Alexander #88 6-4 6-2
Charlie Fancutt
Round of 16
Peter Mcnamara 6-2 6-2
Greg Whitecross #193
Phil Dent #71 6-2 6-4
Warren Maher
Chris Johnstone #137 6-3 6-2
Bruce Manson #47
Victor Pecci #14 2-6 6-4 6-3
Wally Masur #423
Vitas Gerulaitis #13 6-4 6-2
Pat Cash
Mark Edmondson #48 6-3 6-7 6-2
Wayne Pascoe #198
Chris Lewis #46 6-0 6-1
Wayne Hampson #175
John Fitzgerald #51 5-7 7-5 6-4
John Alexander #88
Quarterfinals
Peter Mcnamara 7-5 5-7 6-2
Phil Dent #71
Chris Johnstone #137 7-6 6-2
Victor Pecci #14
Vitas Gerulaitis #13 7-5 6-3
Mark Edmondson #48
Chris Lewis #46 5-7 6-2 6-3
John Fitzgerald #51
Semifinals
Peter Mcnamara 6-2 6-1
Chris Johnstone #137
Vitas Gerulaitis #13 6-4 6-1
Chris Lewis #46
Final
Peter Mcnamara 6-4 1-6 5-5 DEF
Vitas Gerulaitis #13

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Vitas Gerulaitis 2
Brian Gottfried 1
Marty Davis 1
Matt Mitchell 1
Peter Mcnamara 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1985 Carpet Marty Davis 6-4 6-4 Paul Annacone H2H Match data
1984 Carpet Matt Mitchell 6-4 3-6 6-2 Pat Cash H2H Match data
1982 Carpet Vitas Gerulaitis 2-6 6-2 6-2 Eliot Teltscher H2H Match data
1981 Carpet Peter Mcnamara 6-4 1-6 5-5 DEF Vitas Gerulaitis — Match data
1980 Carpet Vitas Gerulaitis 7-5 6-3 Peter Mcnamara — Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melbourne Indoor held?
Melbourne Indoor is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who won the most recent Melbourne Indoor?
The 1985 Melbourne Indoor was won by Marty Davis 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Melbourne Indoor titles?
Vitas Gerulaitis has won 2 Melbourne Indoor titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Melbourne Indoor played?
The first edition of Melbourne Indoor was held in 1975.
What surface is Melbourne Indoor played on?
Melbourne Indoor is played on carpet courts.