ATP Bristol 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule

Mark Edmondson won the 1981 Bristol, defeating Roscoe Tanner 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Bristol, United Kingdom, from June 13 to June 19, 1981. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Mark Edmondson
def. Roscoe Tanner , 6-3 5-7 6-4
Dates
Jun 13 — Jun 19
Location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Bristol 1981 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Mark Edmondson #72 6-3 5-7 6-4 Roscoe Tanner #8 H2H Match data Jun 19, 1981* F
SF (2)
Mark Edmondson #72 6-2 6-4 Johan Kriek #18 H2H Match data Jun 18, 1981* SF
Roscoe Tanner #8 6-4 6-4 Paul Mcnamee #33 H2H Match data Jun 18, 1981* SF
QF (4)
Paul Mcnamee #33 5-7 6-0 8-6 Tim Mayotte H2H Match data Jun 18, 1981* QF
Mark Edmondson #72 6-2 6-0 Russell Simpson #86 H2H Match data Jun 18, 1981* QF
Johan Kriek #18 7-5 6-4 Tim Gullikson — Match data Jun 18, 1981* QF
Roscoe Tanner #8 6-7 6-3 13-11 Phil Dent #48 H2H Match data Jun 18, 1981* QF
R16 (8)
Tim Gullikson 7-5 6-1 Bill Scanlon #39 — Match data Jun 17, 1981* R16
Russell Simpson #86 6-3 4-6 6-2 Stan Smith H2H Match data Jun 17, 1981* R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Phil Dent #48 6-3 6-4 Onny Parun #99 H2H Match data Jun 17, 1981* R16
Tim Mayotte 7-6 6-4 Buster C Mottram #45 H2H Match data Jun 17, 1981* R16
Roscoe Tanner #8 4-6 6-4 6-4 John Fitzgerald #81 H2H Match data Jun 17, 1981* R16
Paul Mcnamee #33 6-3 6-4 Ron Hightower H2H Match data Jun 17, 1981* R16
Johan Kriek #18 6-2 7-5 David Carter H2H Match data Jun 17, 1981* R16
Mark Edmondson #72 6-3 4-6 6-0 Ismail El Shafei — Match data Jun 17, 1981* R16
R32 (16)
Roscoe Tanner #8 7-6 6-4 Rod Frawley H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Tim Gullikson 7-6 6-1 Nick Saviano #60 — Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Onny Parun #99 7-5 6-3 Hank Pfister #70 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Ron Hightower 2-6 6-3 6-2 John Austin — Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
John Fitzgerald #81 7-6 7-6 Richard Meyer H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Tim Mayotte 6-4 6-4 Andrew Pattison — Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Phil Dent #48 6-1 (ret.) Paul Kronk — Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Paul Mcnamee #33 7-6 6-4 Ilie Nastase #59 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Russell Simpson #86 7-6 6-3 Jai Dilouie H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
David Carter 5-7 6-1 6-1 Butch Walts #62 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Ismail El Shafei 6-4 6-2 Tony Giammalva #56 — Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Stan Smith 7-5 6-4 Bernie Mitton #90 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Mark Edmondson #72 6-2 6-2 Chris Lewis #54 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Johan Kriek #18 6-4 6-4 Thierry Tulasne #67 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Bill Scanlon #39 6-3 6-0 Robert Reininger H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32
Buster C Mottram #45 6-2 6-2 Christophe Roger-Vasselin #71 H2H Match data Jun 16, 1981* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Bristol.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Mark Edmondson 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Mark Edmondson 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Andrew Pattison 1 appearance

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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 Bristol finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Mark Edmondson #72 6-3 5-7 6-4 Roscoe Tanner #8 H2H Match data 1981 Grass

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1981

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bristol held?
Bristol is held in Bristol, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Bristol?
The 1981 Bristol was won by Mark Edmondson, who defeated Roscoe Tanner 6-3 5-7 6-4.
When was the first Bristol played?
The first edition of Bristol was held in 1981.
What surface is Bristol played on?
Bristol is played on grass courts.