WTA Hong Kong 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Wendy Turnbull won the 1981 Hong Kong, defeating Sabina Simmonds 6-3 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, from November 2 to November 8, 1981.

Champion
Wendy Turnbull
def. Sabina Simmonds , 6-3 6-4
Dates
Nov 2 — Nov 8
Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Nov 8, 1981* F Wendy Turnbull 6-3 6-4 Sabina Simmonds H2H Match data
SF (2)
Nov 7, 1981* SF Wendy Turnbull 6-1 6-4 Marianne Van Der Torre H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1981* SF Sabina Simmonds 6-1 6-4 Marcella Mesker H2H Match data
QF (4)
Nov 7, 1981* QF Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-2 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1981* QF Sabina Simmonds 6-2 3-6 6-0 Duk Hee Lee H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1981* QF Marcella Mesker 6-4 6-1 Leigh Anne Thompson H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1981* QF Marianne Van Der Torre 7-6 6-3 Patricia Medrado H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Nov 6, 1981* R16 Marianne Van Der Torre 6-2 3-6 6-2 Dana Gilbert H2H Match data
Nov 6, 1981* R16 Patricia Medrado 6-1 6-2 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data
Nov 6, 1981* R16 Leigh Anne Thompson 6-3 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Nov 6, 1981* R16 Sabina Simmonds 6-3 7-5 Patrizia Murgo H2H Match data
Nov 6, 1981* R16 Wendy Turnbull 6-0 6-1 Susana Rojas H2H Match data
Nov 6, 1981* R16 Anne Hobbs 0-6 6-1 6-0 Susan Leo H2H Match data
Nov 6, 1981* R16 Duk Hee Lee 3-6 6-4 7-5 Kathy Jordan H2H Match data
Nov 6, 1981* R16 Marcella Mesker 6-0 6-2 Ionita Nesti H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Patricia Medrado 6-1 6-3 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Susan Leo 3-6 6-1 6-1 Roberta Mccallum H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Susana Rojas 3-6 6-4 6-2 Heather Ludloff H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Marianne Van Der Torre 6-3 6-1 Liz Smylie H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-7 6-3 7-5 Nerida Gregory H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Dana Gilbert 6-3 7-6 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Patrizia Murgo 7-5 6-2 Kate Glancy H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Marcella Mesker 3-6 6-1 6-0 Nanette Schutte H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Wendy Turnbull 6-1 6-0 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Kathy Jordan 6-4 6-4 Kim Steinmetz H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Leigh Anne Thompson 7-6 4-6 6-2 Claudia Monteiro H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Anne Hobbs 6-3 6-3 Barbara Jordan H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Sabina Simmonds 6-7 7-6 6-3 Barbara Rossi H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Duk Hee Lee 6-4 6-3 Elly Appel H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-1 6-3 Rene Blount H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1981* R32 Ionita Nesti 6-4 7-6 Andrea Galloway H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Wendy Turnbull 2
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1
Caroline Wozniacki 1
Catrin Jexell 1
Dayana Yastremska 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2025 Hard Victoria Mboko 7-5 6-7(9) 6-2 Cristina Bucsa H2H Match data
2024 Hard Diana Shnaider 6-1 6-2 Katie Boulter H2H Match data
2023 Hard Leylah Fernandez 3-6 6-4 6-4 Katerina Siniakova H2H Match data
2018 Hard Dayana Yastremska 6-2 6-1 Qiang Wang H2H Match data
2017 Hard Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 5-7 6-3 7-6(3) Daria Saville H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hong Kong held?
Hong Kong is held in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Who won the most recent Hong Kong?
The 2025 Hong Kong was won by Victoria Mboko 7-5 6-7(9) 6-2.
Who has won the most Hong Kong titles?
Wendy Turnbull has won 2 Hong Kong titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hong Kong played?
The first edition of Hong Kong was held in 1972.
What surface is Hong Kong played on?
Hong Kong is played on clay courts.