{{TennisEventInfo|1981|Mercedes Cup| | date=13–19 July | edition=4th | category=[[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix]] | draw=32S / 16D | prize_money=[[USD|$]]75,000 | surface=[[Clay court|Clay]] / outdoor | location=[[Stuttgart]], [[West Germany]] | venue=[[Tennis Club Weissenhof]] | champs={{flagicon|SWE}} [[Björn Borg]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web|title=1981 Stuttgart Outdoor – Singles draw|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/stuttgart/321/1981/draws?matchType=singles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champd={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Peter McNamara]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Paul McNamee]]<ref name="md">{{cite web|title=1981 Stuttgart Outdoor – Doubles draw|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/stuttgart/321/1981/draws?matchType=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | main_name=Stuttgart Open }} The '''1981 Mercedes Cup''', was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on outdoor [[clay court]]s and held at the [[Tennis Club Weissenhof]] in [[Stuttgart]], [[West Germany]] that was part of the [[1981 Grand Prix (tennis)|1981 Grand Prix circuit]]. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 13 July until 19 July 1981. First-seeded [[Björn Borg]] won the singles title.
==Finals== ===Singles=== {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Björn Borg]] defeated {{flagicon|TCH}} [[Ivan Lendl]], 1–6, 7–6, 6–2, 6–4 * It was Borg's 2nd singles title of the year and the 63rd of his [[Björn Borg career statistics|career]].
===Doubles=== {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Peter McNamara]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Paul McNamee]] defeated {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Mark Edmondson]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Estep]], 2–6, 6–4, 7–6
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.mercedescup.de/en/ Official website] * [http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Stuttgart.aspx ATP tournament profile]
{{ATP Stuttgart Outdoor tournaments}} {{1981 Volvo Grand Prix}}
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