WTA Geneva 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule

Liliana Giussani won the 1981 Geneva, defeating Christiane Jolissaint 6-4 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played in Geneva, Switzerland, from July 13 to July 19, 1981. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Liliana Giussani
def. Christiane Jolissaint , 6-4 6-1
Dates
Jul 13 — Jul 19
Location
Geneva, Switzerland
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Geneva 1981 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Liliana Giussani 6-4 6-1 Christiane Jolissaint H2H Match data Jul 19, 1981* F
SF (2)
Liliana Giussani 6-3 6-3 Debbie Chesterton H2H Match data Jul 18, 1981* SF
Christiane Jolissaint 6-2 6-1 Glaucia Langela H2H Match data Jul 18, 1981* SF
QF (4)
Debbie Chesterton 6-1 7-6 Annina Von Planta H2H Match data Jul 18, 1981* QF
Liliana Giussani 6-1 6-2 Sylvie Gardette H2H Match data Jul 18, 1981* QF
Christiane Jolissaint 6-2 6-0 Susanne Schmid H2H Match data Jul 18, 1981* QF
Glaucia Langela 7-6 2-6 6-3 Andrea Meister H2H Match data Jul 18, 1981* QF
R16 (8)
Liliana Giussani 6-0 6-3 Anne Marie Jung H2H Match data Jul 17, 1981* R16
Debbie Chesterton 6-4 6-2 Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira H2H Match data Jul 17, 1981* R16
Glaucia Langela 6-3 6-2 Celine Cohen H2H Match data Jul 17, 1981* R16
Andrea Meister 6-1 7-5 Alice Lembeck H2H Match data Jul 17, 1981* R16
Annina Von Planta 6-1 6-3 Astrid Etter H2H Match data Jul 17, 1981* R16
Sylvie Gardette 6-2 7-6 Wendy Wasson H2H Match data Jul 17, 1981* R16
Susanne Schmid 6-3 6-0 Maria Bellotti H2H Match data Jul 17, 1981* R16
Christiane Jolissaint 6-1 6-3 Barrie Bulmore H2H Match data Jul 17, 1981* R16
R32 (16)
Debbie Chesterton 6-0 6-2 Regina Just H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Anne Marie Jung 6-4 7-5 Katrin Aeberhard H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Sylvie Gardette 7-6 6-1 Ingrid De Jonge H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira 6-0 6-0 Jennifer Rothschild H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Wendy Wasson 3-6 6-3 6-3 Andrea Tiezzi H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Andrea Meister 6-0 6-0 Julie Johns H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Liliana Giussani 6-0 6-3 Gail Oconnor H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Barrie Bulmore 6-2 6-3 Jane Johansen H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Glaucia Langela 6-1 6-1 Franzi Gruetzner H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Annina Von Planta 7-6 6-4 Christina Rozwadowski H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Astrid Etter 6-4 6-2 Graciela Perez H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Maria Bellotti 2-6 6-4 6-3 Susana Maria Villaverde H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Susanne Schmid 6-2 6-1 Josie Jones H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Christiane Jolissaint 6-1 6-0 Bunny Miller H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Celine Cohen 6-4 6-3 Jeanine Fruh H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32
Alice Lembeck 6-1 6-2 Annette Smith H2H Match data Jul 16, 1981* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Geneva.

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alice Lembeck 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 Geneva finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Liliana Giussani 6-4 6-1 Christiane Jolissaint H2H Match data 1981 —

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1981

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Geneva held?
Geneva is held in Geneva, Switzerland.
Who won the most recent Geneva?
The 1981 Geneva was won by Liliana Giussani, who defeated Christiane Jolissaint 6-4 6-1.
When was the first Geneva played?
The first edition of Geneva was held in 1981.