The 1981 Egyptian Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts that was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was played in Cairo, Egypt from 9 March until 15 March 1981. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title.
| 1981 Egyptian Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 9–15 March |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Cairo, Egypt |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Guillermo Vilas[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Ismail El Shafei /  Balázs Taróczy[2] | |
Finals
editSingles
editGuillermo Vilas defeated Peter Elter 6–2, 6–3
- It was Vilas's 2nd singles title of the year and the 51st of his career.
Doubles
editIsmail El Shafei / Balázs Taróczy defeated Paolo Bertolucci / Gianni Ocleppo 6–7, 6–3, 6–1
References
edit- ^ "1981 Cairo – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1981 Cairo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).