{{TennisEventInfo|1981|Tel Aviv Open| | date=October 5–12 | edition=3rd | category=[[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix]] | prize_money=$75,000 | draw=32S / 16D | surface=[[Hard court|Hard]] / outdoor | location=[[Ramat HaSharon]], [[Tel Aviv District]], Israel | venue=[[Israel Tennis Centers]] | champs={{flagicon|USA}} [[Mel Purcell]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web|title=1981 Tel Aviv – Men's singles draw|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/tel-aviv/330/1981/draws?matchtype=singles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champd={{flagicon|USA}} [[Steve Meister]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Van Winitsky]]<ref name="md">{{cite web|title=1981 Tel Aviv – Men's doubles draw|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/tel-aviv/330/1981/draws?matchtype=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | after_year=1983 }}
The '''1981 Tel Aviv Open''' was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on outdoor [[hard court]]s that was part of the [[1981 Volvo Grand Prix]]. It was played at the [[Israel Tennis Centers]] in the [[Tel Aviv District]] city of [[Ramat HaSharon]], [[Israel]] and was held from October 5 to October 12, 1981. It was the third edition of the tournament. First-seeded [[Mel Purcell]] won the singles title.
==Finals== ===Singles=== {{main|1981 Tel Aviv Open – Singles}} {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mel Purcell]] defeated {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Per Hjertquist]] 6–1, 6–1 * It was Purcell's 3rd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
===Doubles=== {{main|1981 Tel Aviv Open – Doubles}} {{flagicon|USA}} [[Steve Meister]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Van Winitsky]] defeated {{flagicon|GBR}} [[John Feaver]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Steve Krulevitz]] 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 * It was Meister's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Winitsky's 3rd title of the year and the 6th of his career.
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==External links== * [http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010003325 ITF tournament edition details]
{{Tel Aviv tournaments}} {{1981 Volvo Grand Prix}}
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