1981 Tel Aviv Open – Singles

Singles
1981 Tel Aviv Open
Champion	Mel Purcell
Runner-up	Per Hjertquist
Final score	6–1, 6–1

Harold Solomon was the defending champion, but did not participate this year.

Mel Purcell won the tournament, beating Per Hjertquist in the final, 6–1, 6–1.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Mel Purcell	6	1	6
	6	Steve Krulevitz	1	6	3
								1	Mel Purcell	6	6
								5	Per Hjertquist	1	1
	5	Per Hjertquist	5	6	6
	8	Klaus Eberhard	7	3	3

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Purcell	1	7	6
		J Feaver	6	5	2			1	M Purcell	6	6
		B Pils	2	6	6				Bernhard Pils	2	0
		Glen Holroyd	6	4	2										1	M Purcell	6	6
		D Siegler	1	3												Eric Wilborts	4	3
		Eric Wilborts	6	6					Eric Wilborts	7	6
		R Reininger	6	6					R Reininger	6	2
	7	M Doyle	4	4																		1	M Purcell	6	1	6
	3	V Van Patten	6	6																		6	S Krulevitz	1	6	3
		C Mayotte	3	2				3	V Van Patten	6	6
		Bobby Webb	2	3				Q	H Theissen	2	4
	Q	H Theissen	6	6											3	V Van Patten	5	3
		V Winitsky	6	7											6	S Krulevitz	7	6
		J-L Haillet	1	5					V Winitsky	6	1	4
	Q	D Schneider	6	5	6			6	S Krulevitz	4	6	6
	6	S Krulevitz	2	7	7

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	P Hjertquist	6	6
	Q	Frank Puncec	4	1				5	P Hjertquist	5	6	6
		S Meister	6	4	4				P Feigl	7	4	3
		P Feigl	1	6	6										5	P Hjertquist	2	6	6
		D Stockton	6	7												D Stockton	6	4	3
		M Vines	1	6					D Stockton	6	6
		T Okker	6	4	6			4	I Năstase	1	4
	4	I Năstase	4	6	7																	5	P Hjertquist	5	6	6
	8	K Eberhard	6	4	6																	8	K Eberhard	7	3	3
		A Mansdorf	1	6	2			8	K Eberhard	6	7
		Arthur Anastopoulo	6	7					Arthur Anastopoulo	3	5
		A El Dawoudi	3	5											8	K Eberhard	3	6	6
		L Sanders	7	2	6										2	S Glickstein	6	3	4
		S Perkiss	6	6	4				L Sanders	4	7	6
		J Gurfein	4	3				2	S Glickstein	6	5	7
	2	S Glickstein	6	6

References

• Main Draw