WTA Brighton 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Sue Barker won the 1981 Brighton, defeating Mima Jausovec 4-6 6-1 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Brighton, United Kingdom, from October 19 to October 25, 1981.

Champion
Sue Barker
def. Mima Jausovec , 4-6 6-1 6-1
Dates
Oct 19 — Oct 25
Location
Brighton, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Oct 25, 1981* F Sue Barker 4-6 6-1 6-1 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 24, 1981* SF Sue Barker 7-5 4-6 7-6 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1981* SF Mima Jausovec 6-1 6-3 Anne Smith H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 24, 1981* QF Mima Jausovec 4-6 6-3 6-3 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1981* QF Sue Barker 7-6 2-6 6-3 Tracy Austin H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1981* QF Anne Smith 6-3 6-0 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1981* QF Barbara Potter 6-3 6-4 Claudia Kohde Kilsch H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 23, 1981* R16 Anne Smith 3-6 6-3 6-4 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1981* R16 Sylvia Hanika 7-5 6-1 Jo Durie H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1981* R16 Claudia Kohde Kilsch 6-3 6-0 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1981* R16 Barbara Potter 6-3 6-1 Joanne Russell H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1981* R16 Mima Jausovec 6-7 6-1 6-1 Elizabeth Jones H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1981* R16 Tracy Austin 6-2 6-2 Kim Jones H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1981* R16 Pam Shriver 6-3 6-2 Iva Budarova H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1981* R16 Sue Barker 6-2 6-2 Elly Appel H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Pam Shriver 6-2 6-1 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Anne Hobbs 4-6 7-5 6-4 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Joanne Russell 6-3 6-3 Claudia Pasquale H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Barbara Potter 6-3 6-4 Kim Sands H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-4 7-6 Andrea Temesvari H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Sylvia Hanika 6-2 6-1 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Anne Smith 6-4 6-4 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Iva Budarova 6-2 6-1 Eva Pfaff H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Claudia Kohde Kilsch 6-2 6-4 Joyce Portman H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Kim Jones 6-1 4-6 6-3 Corinne Vanier H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Sue Barker 7-6 6-2 Kathy Horvath H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Mima Jausovec 6-3 6-4 Kate Brasher H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Tracy Austin 6-2 6-2 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Elizabeth Jones 6-4 7-6 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Jo Durie 6-4 2-6 6-0 Isabelle Villiger H2H Match data
Oct 22, 1981* R32 Elly Appel 6-3 7-6 Hana Strachonova H2H Match data

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Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1995 Carpet Mary Joe Fernandez 6-4 7-5 Amanda Coetzer H2H Match data
1994 Carpet Jana Novotna 6-7 6-3 6-4 Helena Sukova H2H Match data
1993 Carpet Jana Novotna 6-2 6-4 Anke Huber H2H Match data
1992 Carpet Steffi Graf 4-6 6-4 7-6 Jana Novotna H2H Match data
1991 Carpet Steffi Graf 5-7 6-4 6-1 Zina Garrison H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brighton held?
Brighton is held in Brighton, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Brighton?
The 1995 Brighton was won by Mary Joe Fernandez 6-4 7-5.
Who has won the most Brighton titles?
Steffi Graf has won 6 Brighton titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Brighton played?
The first edition of Brighton was held in 1978.
What surface is Brighton played on?
Brighton is played on carpet courts.