1981 French Open


The 1981 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 25 May until 7 June. It was the 85th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1981.

Finals

Men's Singles

defeated Ivan Lendl, 6–1, 4–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1
defeated Sylvia Hanika, 6–2, 6–4
/ Balázs Taróczy defeated Terry Moor / Eliot Teltscher, 6–2, 7–6, 6–3

Women's Doubles

/ Tanya Harford defeated Candy Reynolds / Paula Smith, 6–1, 6–3

Mixed Doubles

/ James Arias defeated Betty Stöve / Frederick McNair, 7–6, 6–4

Prize money

Total prize money for the event was FF3,365,445.