1981 Paris Open – Singles

Singles
1981 Paris Open
1980 Champion	Brian Gottfried
Champion	Mark Vines
Runner-up	Pascal Portes
Final score	6–2, 6–4, 6–3

Brian Gottfried was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Stan Smith.

Mark Vines won in the final 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 against Pascal Portes.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

Draw

Key

• NB: The Final was the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.

Final

	Final
		Mark Vines	6	6	6
	7	Pascal Portes	2	4	3

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	Y Noah	6	5	6
		M Cox	2	7	2			1	Y Noah	6	6	6
		C Mayotte	1	5					E Deblicker	7	4	2
		E Deblicker	6	7											1	Y Noah	2	7	7
		J-L Haillet	1	6	4										8	I Năstase	6	6	5
		C Zipf	6	4	6				C Zipf	1	2
		M Ostoja	5	4				8	I Năstase	6	6
	8	I Năstase	7	6																		1	Y Noah	4	6
	4	H Solomon	1	3																			M Vines	6	7
		M Vines	6	6					M Vines	6	3	6
		J-F Caujolle	1	3					P Bertolucci	4	6	2
		P Bertolucci	6	6												M Vines	4	6	6
		C Freyss	6	4												R Lewis	6	3	2
		S Meister	7	6					S Meister	6	6	3
		R Lewis	6	6					R Lewis	4	7	6
	5	A Panatta	3	3

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	P Portes	6	6
		J Smith	3	4				7	P Portes	6	6
		P Proisy	1	4					L Courteau	1	1
		L Courteau	6	6											7	P Portes	6	6
		J van Langendonck	2	2												J Potier	1	0
		J Potier	6	6					J Potier	7	6
		H Ismail	6	2				3	J Kriek	6	3
	3	J Kriek	7	6																		7	P Portes	3	7	6
	6	S Smith	6	6																		6	S Smith	6	5	3
		H Leconte	3	4				6	S Smith	7	7
		P Torre	3	2					J Feaver	6	5
		J Feaver	6	6											6	S Smith	7	2	15
		D Siegler	6	6											2	B Gottfried	6	6	13
		B Fritz	3	1					D Siegler	2	6	3
		E Fromm	6	3				2	B Gottfried	6	4	6
	2	B Gottfried	7	6

External links

• 1981 Paris Open Draw