The 1981 Swiss Indoors was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland that was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from 12 October through 18 October 1981. First-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title.

1981 Swiss Indoors
Date12–18 October
Edition13th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationBasel, Switzerland
VenueSt. Jakobshalle
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl[1]
Doubles
Romania Ilie Năstase / Argentina José Luis Clerc[2]
← 1980 · Swiss Indoors · 1982 →

Finals

edit

Singles

edit

  Ivan Lendl defeated   José Luis Clerc 6–2, 6–3, 6–0

  • It was Lendl's 6th singles title of the year and the 13th of his career.

Doubles

edit

  Ilie Năstase /   José Luis Clerc defeated   Markus Günthardt /   Pavel Složil 7–6, 6–7, 7–6

References

edit
  1. ^ "1981 Basel – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1981 Basel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
edit