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WTA Richmond 1981 Draw & Results
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Mary Lou Piatek won the 1981 Richmond, defeating Sue Barker 6-4 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played August 10–16 on hard courts in Richmond.
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Results
Match Log
Draw
31 recorded singles results
Richmond 1981 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Mary Lou Piatek 6-4 6-1 Sue Barker H2H Match data Aug 16, 1981* F Mary Lou Piatek 7-5 4-6 6-3 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Aug 15, 1981* SF Sue Barker 5-7 7-6 6-1 Pam Shriver H2H Match data Aug 15, 1981* SF Mary Lou Piatek 2-6 6-1 7-6 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data Aug 15, 1981* QF Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Pam Shriver 7-6 6-1 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Aug 15, 1981* QF Sue Barker 6-3 6-4 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Aug 15, 1981* QF Betsy Nagelsen 6-3 7-5 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data Aug 15, 1981* QF Sandy Collins 6-4 5-7 6-4 Wendy White H2H Match data Aug 14, 1981* R16 Pam Shriver 6-4 6-0 Diane Desfor H2H Match data Aug 14, 1981* R16 Mary Lou Piatek 6-2 6-4 Anne White H2H Match data Aug 14, 1981* R16 Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-3 Sherry Acker H2H Match data Aug 14, 1981* R16 Sue Barker 4-6 6-2 6-2 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data Aug 14, 1981* R16 Sylvia Hanika 6-2 3-6 6-1 Candy Reynolds H2H Match data Aug 14, 1981* R16 Regina Marsikova 6-2 6-4 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Aug 14, 1981* R16 Betsy Nagelsen 7-6 6-3 Kate Latham H2H Match data Aug 14, 1981* R16 Betsy Nagelsen 1-6 7-5 6-0 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Mary Lou Piatek 7-5 6-4 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Terry Holladay 6-0 3-6 6-4 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Sherry Acker 6-2 6-2 Elise Burgin H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Wendy Turnbull 2-6 6-4 6-2 Betty Stove H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Sue Barker 6-1 7-5 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Anne White 6-2 6-2 Kathleen Cummings H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Sandy Collins 6-3 6-2 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Kate Latham 7-6 3-6 7-6 Kathy Jordan H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Stacy Margolin 6-2 6-3 Susan Leo H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Regina Marsikova 6-4 4-6 6-3 Marjorie Blackwood H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Candy Reynolds 6-3 3-6 6-4 Joyce Portman H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Pam Shriver 6-1 7-6 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Sylvia Hanika 6-2 6-4 Alycia Moulton H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Diane Desfor 6-3 6-3 Hana Strachonova H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32 Wendy White 6-0 6-2 Sue Saliba H2H Match data Aug 13, 1981* R32
The leading Open Era records for Richmond.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richmond held?
Richmond is held in Richmond.
Who won the most recent Richmond?
The 1981 Richmond was won by Mary Lou Piatek, who defeated Sue Barker 6-4 6-1.
When was the first Richmond played?
The first edition of Richmond was held in 1981.
What surface is Richmond played on?
Richmond is played on hard courts.