WTA Berlin 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule

Regina Marsikova won the 1981 Berlin, defeating Ivanna Madruga 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on clay courts in Berlin, Germany, from May 18 to May 24, 1981. The match log contains 55 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Regina Marsikova
def. Ivanna Madruga , 6-2 6-1
Dates
May 18 — May 24
Location
Berlin, Germany
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Berlin 1981 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Regina Marsikova 6-2 6-1 Ivanna Madruga H2H Match data May 24, 1981* F
SF (2)
Ivanna Madruga 6-3 6-2 Sandy Collins H2H Match data May 23, 1981* SF
Regina Marsikova 6-3 6-0 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data May 23, 1981* SF
QF (4)
Ivanna Madruga 6-1 6-3 Deborah Jevans H2H Match data May 23, 1981* QF
Sandy Collins 3-6 6-4 7-6 Tracy Austin H2H Match data May 23, 1981* QF Upset: winner had a 2 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Regina Marsikova 6-4 6-2 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data May 23, 1981* QF
Dianne Fromholtz 7-5 7-6 Hana Mandlikova H2H Match data May 23, 1981* QF
R16 (8)
Tracy Austin 6-1 7-5 Lucia Romanov H2H Match data May 22, 1981* R16
Dianne Fromholtz 6-0 6-2 Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data May 22, 1981* R16
Mima Jausovec 6-0 6-4 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data May 22, 1981* R16
Regina Marsikova 6-0 6-4 Jo Durie H2H Match data May 22, 1981* R16
Ivanna Madruga 6-2 6-2 Claudia Kohde Kilsch H2H Match data May 22, 1981* R16
Hana Mandlikova 3-6 6-4 6-1 Sue Barker H2H Match data May 22, 1981* R16
Sandy Collins 6-3 6-4 Barbara Jordan H2H Match data May 22, 1981* R16
Deborah Jevans 7-5 6-1 Iris Riedel Kuhn H2H Match data May 22, 1981* R16
R32 (16)
Claudia Kohde Kilsch 6-3 6-2 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 6-4 Elly Appel H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Deborah Jevans 7-6 6-4 Adriana Villagran Reami H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Iris Riedel Kuhn 3-6 6-3 3-0 (ret.) Kathy Horvath H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Regina Marsikova 6-1 6-1 Helga Lutten H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Sue Barker 6-3 2-6 7-6 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Barbara Jordan 6-4 6-4 Anne Smith H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Tracy Austin 7-5 6-1 Kim Sands H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Heidi Eisterlehner 1-6 6-2 6-1 Barbara Rossi H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Renata Tomanova 6-0 6-1 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Ivanna Madruga 6-4 6-1 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Jo Durie 2-6 6-4 6-1 Patricia Medrado H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Hana Mandlikova 6-0 6-1 Tanya Harford H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Lucia Romanov 6-1 6-3 Hana Strachonova H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Sandy Collins 7-5 6-2 Bonnie Gadusek H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
Mima Jausovec 5-7 7-6 6-3 Eva Pfaff H2H Match data May 21, 1981* R32
R64 (24)
Heidi Eisterlehner 6-1 6-0 Anne White H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Helga Lutten 6-3 7-6 Nina Bohm H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Elly Appel 6-1 6-0 Amanda Tobin H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Rosalyn Fairbank 2-6 6-3 6-2 Iva Budarova H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Kathy Horvath 6-4 6-1 Julie Harrington H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Patricia Medrado 7-6 5-7 6-1 Duk Hee Lee H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Sandy Collins 6-1 6-1 Jeanne Duvall H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Bonnie Gadusek 6-3 6-2 Nerida Gregory H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Renata Tomanova 6-7 6-1 6-3 Susan Rollinson H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Hana Strachonova 6-3 6-2 Corinne Vanier H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Kim Sands 6-3 6-3 Naoko Sato H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Yvonne Vermaak 6-3 6-0 Kim Jones H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Lucia Romanov 6-2 6-3 Pilar Vasquez H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Eva Pfaff 6-2 6-2 Paula Smith H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Iris Riedel Kuhn 6-1 4-6 6-1 Marie Pinterova H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Barbara Rossi 6-2 6-0 Kate Latham H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Betsy Nagelsen 6-3 6-4 Nanette Schutte H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Sue Barker 6-1 6-0 Linda Geeves H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Claudia Kohde Kilsch 6-3 6-0 Lena Sandin H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Ivanna Madruga 6-3 6-3 Dana Gilbert H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Jo Durie 6-4 2-6 6-3 Anne Minter H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Tanya Harford 6-1 6-1 Gabriela Dinu H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Deborah Jevans 6-3 2-6 6-3 Petra Delhees Jauch H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64
Barbara Jordan 6-3 7-6 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data May 20, 1981* R64

Most Titles

Players with the most Berlin titles
PlayerTitles
Steffi Graf 8
Justine Henin 3
Amélie Mauresmo 2
Chris Evert 2
Conchita Martínez 2
Helga Masthoff 2
Helga Schultze 2

Recent Finals

Recent Berlin finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Linda Noskova #13 6-4 4-6 6-3 Jessica Pegula #4 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Marketa Vondrousova #96 7-6(10) 4-6 6-2 Xinyu Wang #43 H2H Match data 2025 Grass
Jessica Pegula #5 6-7(0) 6-4 7-6(3) Anna Kalinskaya #24 H2H Match data 2024 Grass
Petra Kvitova #9 6-2 7-6(6) Donna Vekic #23 H2H Match data 2023 Grass
Ons Jabeur #4 6-3 2-1 Belinda Bencic #17 H2H Match data 2022 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Berlin held?
Berlin is held in Berlin, Germany.
Who won the most recent Berlin?
The 2026 Berlin was won by Linda Noskova 6-4 4-6 6-3.
Who has won the most Berlin titles?
Steffi Graf has won 8 Berlin titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Berlin played?
The first edition of Berlin was held in 1968.
What surface is Berlin played on?
Berlin is played on clay courts.