The Majors

Date	Tournament	Surface	Winner	Finalist	Score	Semifinalists
25-May-1981	Roland Garros	Clay	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	6-2 6-4	Evert, Jaeger
22-Jun-1981	Wimbledon	Grass	Chris Evert [USA]	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	6-2 6-2	Shriver, Navratilova
1-Sep-1981	US Open	Hard	Tracy Austin [USA]	Martina Navratilova [USA]	1-6 7-6 7-6	Evert, Potter
30-Nov-1981	Australian Open	Grass	Martina Navratilova [USA]	Chris Evert [USA]	6-7(4) 6-4 7-5	Turnbull, Shriver

Top Performances Top


Titles	Martina Navratilova (10)
Finals	Martina Navratilova (16)
Match Wins	Martina Navratilova (92)
Match Win Percentage	Chris Evert (92.4%)	(minimum 40 matches)
Three-Set Wins	Martina Navratilova (17)
Three-Set Win Percentage	Jo Durie (86.7%)	(minimum 10 three-set matches)
Three-Set Matches Played	Martina Navratilova (28)
Total Matches Played	Martina Navratilova (108)
Events Played	Patricia Medrado (35)

Event Calendar Top

Majors shown in bold, exhibitions and junior events in italics. For winners of multiple titles, events won shown in parentheses.
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Date	Tournament	Surface	Winner	Titles	Finalist	Score	Semifinalists	Top 10s	Geo%
5-Jan-1981	Auckland	Grass	Pam Whytcross [AUS]		Chris Newton [NZL]	3-6 6-4 6-1		0	50.0%
5-Jan-1981	Fort Myers Futures		Ann Kiyomura Hayashi [USA]	1/2	Kathleen Cummings [USA]	6-3 6-2	Stoll, Latham	0	59.0%
7-Jan-1981	Landover	Carpet	Tracy Austin [USA]	1/8	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	6-2 6-2	Turnbull, Navratilova	8	62.0%
12-Jan-1981	Kansas City	Carpet	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	1/4	Martina Navratilova [USA]	3-6 6-3 7-5	Potter, Ruzici	3	78.0%
12-Jan-1981	Perth 1		Amanda Tobin [AUS]	1/2	Anne Minter [AUS]	6-0 6-3	Matison, Gulley	0	93.0%
12-Jan-1981	Toronto Futures		Claudia Kohde Kilsch [GER]	1/5	Nina Bohm [SWE]	4-6 6-2 7-5	Budarova, Redondo	0	43.0%
19-Jan-1981	Cincinnati	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	1/10	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	6-2 6-4	Russell, Mandlikova	3	65.0%
19-Jan-1981	Montreal Futures		Kathy Horvath [USA]	1/3	Candy Reynolds [USA]	6-4 7-6	Harrington, Allen	0	53.0%
25-Jan-1981	Roanoke Futures		Renee Richards [USA]	1/2	Jane Stratton [USA]	7-5 6-3	Leo, Mesker	0	28.0%
26-Jan-1981	Chicago	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	2/10	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	6-4 6-2	Turnbull, Potter	6	58.0%
2-Feb-1981	Detroit	Carpet	Leslie Allen [USA]		Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	6-4 6-4	Shriver, Potter	3	56.0%
8-Feb-1981	Hershey Futures		Marianne Van Der Torre [NED]		Heidi Eisterlehner [GER]	6-0 7-6	Jordan, Sands	0	46.0%
9-Feb-1981	Columbus Futures		Betsy Nagelsen [USA]	1/2	Rene Blount [USA]	7-6 6-4	Tanvier, Jones	0	40.0%
9-Feb-1981	Oakland	Carpet	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	2/4	Virginia Wade [GBR]	6-3 6-1	Norton, Turnbull	3	68.0%
16-Feb-1981	Houston	Carpet	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	1/3	Bettina Bunge [GER]	6-4 6-4	Jordan, Jausovec	1	50.0%
16-Feb-1981	Nashville Futures		Susan Leo [AUS]		Kim Sands [USA]	7-6 6-3	Coles, Herr	0	31.0%
23-Feb-1981	Greenville Futures		Lena Sandin [SWE]	1/2	Roberta Mccallum [USA]	7-5 6-2	Pfaff, Mundel	0	34.0%
23-Feb-1981	Seattle	Carpet	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	1/2	Barbara Potter [USA]	6-2 6-1	Jordan, Bunge	4	59.0%
27-Feb-1981	Ilkley 1		Kate Brasher [GBR]	1/2	Florenta Mihai [ROU]	6-4 6-4	Croft, Charles	0	92.0%
2-Mar-1981	Las Vegas Futures		Yvonne Vermaak [RSA]		Iva Budarova [TCH]	6-2 6-3	Blackwood, Bohmova	0	53.0%
2-Mar-1981	Los Angeles	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	3/10	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	6-4 6-0	Hanika, Bunge	5	68.0%
6-Mar-1981	Bournemouth 1		Florenta Mihai [ROU]	1/2	Lesley Charles [GBR]	5-7 6-1 6-1	Jones, Stewart	0	90.0%
9-Mar-1981	Bakersfield Futures		Pam Casale [USA]		Barbara Hallquist [USA]	6-4 6-3	Coles, Gompert	0	65.0%
9-Mar-1981	Dallas	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	4/10	Pam Shriver [USA]	6-2 6-4	Ruzici, Bunge	4	65.0%
16-Mar-1981	Boston	Carpet	Chris Evert [USA]	1/9	Mima Jausovec [SLO]	6-4 6-4	Jordan, Hanika	5	59.0%
19-Mar-1981	Wynnum		Helen Davis [AUS]	1/2	Janet Fallis [AUS]	6-2 1-6 6-3		0	100.0%
22-Mar-1981	Avon Championships	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	5/10	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	6-3 7-6(3)	Bunge, Hanika	6	62.0%
23-Mar-1981	Salvador		Laura Arraya [PER]	1/4	Pilar Vasquez [PER]	6-3 6-2	Morrison, Medrado	0	43.0%
29-Mar-1981	Boise	Carpet	Claudia Kohde Kilsch [GER]	2/5	Ann Kiyomura Hayashi [USA]	7-6(4) 3-6 6-4	Horvath, Sandin	0	44.0%
29-Mar-1981	Nascosa	Clay	Lea Plchova [TCH]	1/7	Patrizia Murgo [ITA]	6-2 6-2	Drescher, Piskackova	0	34.0%
30-Mar-1981	Rio de Janeiro		Pilar Vasquez [PER]		Felicia Hutnick [USA]	2-6 6-3 6-3	Mcinerney, Sukova	0	34.0%
5-Apr-1981	Carlsbad	Hard	Chris Evert [USA]	2/9	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	6-4 6-3	Shriver, Jaeger	4	75.0%
6-Apr-1981	Catania		Lea Plchova [TCH]	2/7	Florenta Mihai [ROU]	5-7 6-1 6-4	Dinu, Bohm	0	31.0%
6-Apr-1981	Hilton Head	Clay	Chris Evert [USA]	3/9	Pam Shriver [USA]	6-3 6-2	Ruzici, Russell	3	58.0%
6-Apr-1981	Nice		Gail Sherriff [FRA]		Andrea Temesvari [HUN]	6-2 6-1	Suire, Moos	0	37.0%
6-Apr-1981	Norwich		Jo Durie [GBR]	1/3	Amanda Brown [GBR]	6-3 7-5	Jones, Gomer	0	87.0%
6-Apr-1981	Porto Alegre		Patricia Medrado [BRA]	1/4	Pilar Vasquez [PER]	6-2 4-6 6-2	Morrison, Monteiro	0	37.0%
13-Apr-1981	Curitiba		Laura Arraya [PER]	2/4	Pilar Vasquez [PER]	6-3 6-4	Medrado, Beggs	0	40.0%
13-Apr-1981	Hampstead		Jo Durie [GBR]	2/3	Deborah Jevans [GBR]	6-3 6-4	Geeves, Jones	0	86.0%
13-Apr-1981	Taranto		Michaela Pazderova [TCH]		Renata Sasak [YUG]	6-4 6-2	Sandin, Skuherska	0	31.0%
14-Apr-1981	Southport England	Clay	Lisa Pennington [GBR]		Denise Parnell [GBR]	6-1 6-2	Lightbody, Walpole	0	100.0%
16-Apr-1981	Nassau		Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	1/2	Ivanna Madruga [ARG]	6-4 6-1	Russell, Allen	0	30.0%
20-Apr-1981	Amelia island	Clay	Chris Evert [USA]	4/9	Martina Navratilova [USA]	6-0 6-0	Ruzici, Jausovec	6	60.0%
20-Apr-1981	Lecce	Clay	Lea Plchova [TCH]	3/7	Marcela Skuherska [TCH]	6-2 6-4	Piskackova, Pazderova	0	25.0%
20-Apr-1981	Sao Paulo	Clay	Laura Arraya [PER]	3/4	Patricia Medrado [BRA]	7-5 6-3		0	50.0%
20-Apr-1981	Toowoomba		Helen Davis [AUS]	2/2	Janet Fallis [AUS]	6-7 6-2 6-4		0	100.0%
21-Apr-1981	Bournemouth 2	Clay	Jo Durie [GBR]	3/3	Sophie Amiach [FRA]	7-5 1-6 6-3	Mundel, Mihai	0	53.0%
27-Apr-1981	Acapulco	Clay	Heliane Steden [MEX]		Maluca Llamas [MEX]	6-0 6-3		0	100.0%
27-Apr-1981	Bari		Barbara Rossi [ITA]		Lea Plchova [TCH]	7-5 6-1	Pazderova, Stampfli	0	54.0%
27-Apr-1981	Orlando	Clay	Martina Navratilova [USA]	6/10	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	7-5 6-3	Marsikova, Mandlikova	5	42.0%
27-Apr-1981	West Worthing		Liz Gordon [RSA]	1/2	Jennifer Mundel [RSA]	6-1 6-0	Mihai, Remilton	0	34.0%
29-Apr-1981	Berkeley		Kate Latham [USA]		Lindsay Morse [USA]	6-4 6-7 6-2	Gompert, Antonoplis	0	96.0%
4-May-1981	Chichester		Rene Uys [RSA]	1/2	Florenta Mihai [ROU]	6-4 6-3	Stewart, Harrison	0	43.0%
4-May-1981	Nambour		Joanne Butler [AUS]		Janet Fallis [AUS]	0-6 7-5 6-4		0	100.0%
4-May-1981	Perugia	Clay	Chris Evert [USA]	5/9	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	6-1 6-2	Collins, Portman	2	23.0%
11-May-1981	Chile Grand Prix		Renee Richards [USA]	2/2	Laura Du Pont [USA]	7-6 1-6 6-3		0	100.0%
11-May-1981	Lee-on-Solent		Rene Uys [RSA]	2/2	Lesley Charles [GBR]	6-2 3-6 6-3	Brasher, Redfearn	0	50.0%
11-May-1981	Lugano	Clay	Chris Evert [USA]	6/9	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	6-1 6-1	Marsikova, Hanika	3	34.0%
11-May-1981	Milan Bonfiglio	Clay	Anne Minter [AUS]		Liz Smylie [AUS]	1-6 6-2 6-3	Lindqvist Ryan, Leand	0	50.0%
12-May-1981	Tokyo Gunze	Carpet	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	3/4	Tracy Austin [USA]	3-6 6-3 7-6(7)	Shriver, Bunge	4	50.0%
18-May-1981	Berlin	Clay	Regina Marsikova [CZE]		Ivanna Madruga [ARG]	6-2 6-1	Collins, Fromholtz	2	30.0%
18-May-1981	Paddington		Lisa Bublitz [USA]		Denise Taylor [GBR]	6-2 6-4	Thompson, Chaloner	0	78.0%
25-May-1981	Glasgow		Liz Gordon [RSA]	2/2	Lisa Bublitz [USA]	7-5 6-3	Pennington, Drury	0	56.0%
25-May-1981	Roland Garros	Clay	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	2/3	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	6-2 6-4	Evert, Jaeger	6	35.0%
25-May-1981	Wiedenbruck	Clay	Lea Plchova [TCH]	4/7	Renata Sasak [YUG]	6-1 RET		0	50.0%
1-Jun-1981	Beckenham	Grass	Pam Shriver [USA]	1/2	Elizabeth Little [AUS]	6-2 6-2	Preyer, Charles	1	30.0%
1-Jun-1981	Manchester	Grass	Sharon Walsh Pete [USA]		Rosie Casals [USA]	4-6 6-1 6-4	Stratton, Latham	0	51.0%
1-Jun-1981	Parma	Clay	Patricia Medrado [BRA]	2/4	Stefania Cicognani [ITA]	6-3 6-4		0	50.0%
1-Jun-1981	West Berlin	Clay	Iris Riedel Kuhn [GER]	1/3	Duk Hee Lee [KOR]	6-3 6-0		0	50.0%
8-Jun-1981	Surbiton	Grass	Betsy Nagelsen [USA]	2/2	Barbara Hallquist [USA]	6-0 6-4	Desfor, Navratilova	1	48.0%
9-Jun-1981	Neumunster	Clay	Katja Ebbinghaus [GER]		Nora Blom [NED]	7-5 7-5		0	50.0%
10-Jun-1981	Nantes		Patricia Medrado [BRA]	3/4	Duk Hee Lee [KOR]	6-2 7-5	Perea Alcala, Casabianca	0	25.0%
15-Jun-1981	Eastbourne	Grass	Tracy Austin [USA]	2/8	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	6-3 6-4	Potter, Navratilova	5	54.0%
17-Jun-1981	Metz		Duk Hee Lee [KOR]		Carmen Perea Alcala [ESP]	4-6 6-3 6-4	Thibault, Casabianca	0	31.0%
22-Jun-1981	Wimbledon	Grass	Chris Evert [USA]	7/9	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	6-2 6-2	Shriver, Navratilova	9	44.0%
24-Jun-1981	Marseille		Laura Arraya [PER]	4/4	Patricia Medrado [BRA]	6-4 7-6	Mihai, Vernhes	0	37.0%
29-Jun-1981	Travemunde		Iris Riedel Kuhn [GER]	2/3	Katja Ebbinghaus [GER]	7-5 6-0		0	100.0%
29-Jun-1981	Wimbledon Plate	Grass	Sue Saliba [AUS]		Pam Casale [USA]	6-3 6-3	Yeargin, Jolissaint	0	40.0%
30-Jun-1981	Arachon		Patricia Medrado [BRA]	4/4	Claudia Monteiro [BRA]	4-6 6-0 4-1 RET	Arraya, Mihai	0	50.0%
6-Jul-1981	Dublin	Hard	Deborah Jevans [GBR]		Sue Saliba [AUS]	0-6 6-1 6-4		0	50.0%
6-Jul-1981	Felixstowe	Grass	Debbie Stewart [GBR]		Jane Plackett [GBR]	6-3 6-3	Thompson, Tacon	0	87.0%
6-Jul-1981	Gstaad	Clay	Claudia Kohde Kilsch [GER]	3/5	Isabelle Villiger [SUI]	6-1 4-6 6-2	Blackwood, Delhees Jauch	0	25.0%
7-Jul-1981	Lakewood		Alycia Moulton [USA]		Anna Maria Fernandez [USA]	7-6 4-6 6-4	Keil, Henry	0	84.0%
13-Jul-1981	Fayetteville		Tina Mochizuki [USA]		Jill Davis [USA]	6-4 6-4	Moulton, Keil	0	90.0%
13-Jul-1981	Frinton-on-Sea		Joy Tacon [HKG]		Debbie Stewart [GBR]	W/O	Smedley, Plackett	0	90.0%
13-Jul-1981	Geneva		Liliana Giussani [ARG]		Christiane Jolissaint [SUI]	6-4 6-1	Chesterton, Langela	0	37.0%
13-Jul-1981	Kitzbuhel	Clay	Claudia Kohde Kilsch [GER]	4/5	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	7-5 7-6	Marsikova, Ruzici	2	18.0%
13-Jul-1981	Soviet Championships		Marina Kroschina [URS]		Natasha Reva [URS]	1-6 6-3 8-6		0	100.0%
17-Jul-1981	Wightman Cup	Carpet	Round robin event					3	50.0%
20-Jul-1981	Bastad	Clay	Lena Sandin [SWE]	2/2	Catrin Jexell [SWE]	6-2 7-6	Lee, Catton	0	41.0%
20-Jul-1981	Bucharest University Games		Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	2/2	Lucia Romanov [ROU]	6-1 6-1	Makarova, Henry	0	40.0%
20-Jul-1981	Loano	Clay	Sabina Simmonds [ITA]	1/3	Ionita Nesti [ITA]	6-4 7-5		0	100.0%
20-Jul-1981	Monaco	Clay	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	2/2	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	2-6 6-3 5-6 RET	Marsikova, Fromholtz	0	33.0%
20-Jul-1981	St. Simons		Kate Brasher [GBR]	2/2	Judith Principe [USA]	6-2 6-2	Solomon, Jarrell	0	84.0%
27-Jul-1981	Erie		Rita Agassi [USA]		Kate Brasher [GBR]	5-7 6-2 7-5	Principe, Bublitz	0	75.0%
27-Jul-1981	Newcastle	Grass	Lesley Charles [GBR]		Anthea Stewart [GBR]	6-1 6-1	Stewart, Drury	0	81.0%
27-Jul-1981	Orange	Clay	Kathy Horvath [USA]	2/3	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	6-0 6-4	Russell, Norton	2	66.0%
27-Jul-1981	Pesaro	Clay	Lea Plchova [TCH]	5/7	Sabina Simmonds [ITA]	6-0 6-1		0	50.0%
27-Jul-1981	San Diego	Hard	Tracy Austin [USA]	3/8	Pam Shriver [USA]	6-2 5-7 6-2	Jordan, Latham	2	84.0%
3-Aug-1981	Bournemouth 3		Judy Tegart [AUS]	1/2	Jenny Langstaff [GBR]	6-0 6-0	Angus, Hotston	0	87.0%
3-Aug-1981	Braunschweig	Clay	Iris Riedel Kuhn [GER]	3/3	Claudia Kohde Kilsch [GER]	6-4 6-4	Pfaff, Lutten	0	100.0%
3-Aug-1981	Ilkley 2		Catherine Berry [GBR]		Denise Parnell [GBR]	7-5 6-1	Plackett, Taylor	0	87.0%
3-Aug-1981	Indianapolis	Clay	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	4/4	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	6-1 6-0	Jausovec, Marsikova	3	62.0%
3-Aug-1981	Sezze	Clay	Lea Plchova [TCH]	6/7	Chris Oneil [AUS]	UNK		0	50.0%
10-Aug-1981	Detroit ATA Chps		Lori Mcneil [USA]		Zina Garrison [USA]	4-6 2-2 RET	Mccall, Dennis	0	100.0%
10-Aug-1981	Nicolosi	Clay	Sabina Simmonds [ITA]	2/3	Lea Plchova [TCH]	6-1 4-6 6-3		0	50.0%
10-Aug-1981	Richmond	Hard	Mary Lou Piatek [USA]		Sue Barker [GBR]	6-4 6-1	Nagelsen, Shriver	3	68.0%
10-Aug-1981	Worthing		Jane Plackett [GBR]		Ellinore Lightbody [GBR]	6-1 6-4	Newton, Thompson	0	93.0%
11-Aug-1981	Monroeville		Kelly Henry [USA]		Lisa Bonder Kreiss [USA]	7-5 6-2	Raschiatore, Davis	0	78.0%
17-Aug-1981	Catania Masters	Clay	Lea Plchova [TCH]	7/7	Sabina Simmonds [ITA]	6-3 6-7 7-6		0	50.0%
17-Aug-1981	Overpelt	Clay	Marion De Witte [BEL]	1/2	Anthea Stewart [GBR]	5-7 6-0 6-3		0	50.0%
17-Aug-1981	Toronto	Hard	Tracy Austin [USA]	4/8	Chris Evert [USA]	6-1 6-4	Jaeger, Navratilova	10	51.0%
17-Aug-1981	Winchester		Judy Tegart [AUS]	2/2	Judith Lain [GBR]	6-0 6-0	Blyth Lewis, Gomer	0	93.0%
18-Aug-1981	Saratoga Springs		Lisa Bonder Kreiss [USA]		Rita Agassi [USA]	6-3 5-7 6-3	Raschiatore, Henry	0	87.0%
24-Aug-1981	Havant		Nicola Lusty [GBR]		Kim Hotston [GBR]	6-0 6-4		0	100.0%
24-Aug-1981	Mahwah	Hard	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	3/3	Pam Casale [USA]	6-2 6-2	Bunge, Marsikova	5	44.0%
24-Aug-1981	St. Niklaus	Clay	Marion De Witte [BEL]	2/2	Yvette Flu [NED]	6-1 6-4		0	50.0%
24-Aug-1981	Stuttgart		Sabina Simmonds [ITA]	3/3	Andrea Temesvari [HUN]	6-3 7-5	Ahluwalia, Dries	0	43.0%
31-Aug-1981	Bad Hersfeld		Andrea Temesvari [HUN]		Helga Lutten [GER]	4-6 6-0 6-4	Piskackova, Plchova	0	53.0%
1-Sep-1981	US Open	Hard	Tracy Austin [USA]	5/8	Martina Navratilova [USA]	1-6 7-6 7-6	Evert, Potter	10	60.0%
7-Sep-1981	Liege	Clay	Florenta Mihai [ROU]	2/2	Yvette Flu [NED]	6-2 6-2		0	50.0%
12-Sep-1981	Los Angeles Sectional		Pam Teeguarden [USA]		Barbara Gerken [USA]	6-3 6-1	Manset, Henry	0	90.0%
14-Sep-1981	Tokyo Sillook	Carpet	Ann Kiyomura Hayashi [USA]	2/2	Bettina Bunge [GER]	6-4 7-5	Jausovec, Horvath	1	62.0%
15-Sep-1981	Landshut		Helga Lutten [GER]		Renata Sasak [YUG]	6-1 6-4	Ahluwalia, Dries	0	62.0%
21-Sep-1981	Atlanta	Hard	Tracy Austin [USA]	6/8	Mary Lou Piatek [USA]	4-6 6-3 6-3	Du Pont, Mascarin	1	78.0%
28-Sep-1981	Minneapolis	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	7/10	Tracy Austin [USA]	6-0 6-2	Reynolds, Turnbull	5	75.0%
5-Oct-1981	Tampa	Hard	Martina Navratilova [USA]	8/10	Bettina Bunge [GER]	5-7 6-2 6-0	Hanika, Piatek	5	65.0%
12-Oct-1981	Deerfield Beach	Hard	Chris Evert [USA]	8/9	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	4-6 6-3 6-0	Shriver, Hanika	6	68.0%
12-Oct-1981	Tokyo Borden	Hard	Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel [USA]	1/2	Julie Harrington [USA]	6-1 7-5	Casale, Medrado	0	40.0%
19-Oct-1981	Brighton	Carpet	Sue Barker [GBR]		Mima Jausovec [SLO]	4-6 6-1 6-1	Potter, Smith	5	37.0%
19-Oct-1981	Tokyo Japan Open	Hard	Marie Pinterova [HUN]		Pam Casale [USA]	2-6 6-4 6-1	Jordan, Medrado	0	37.0%
26-Oct-1981	Filderstadt	Carpet	Tracy Austin [USA]	7/8	Martina Navratilova [USA]	4-6 6-3 6-4	Ruzici, Hanika	5	34.0%
29-Oct-1981	Southport		Amanda Tobin [AUS]	2/2	Janet Fallis [AUS]	6-3 6-3		0	100.0%
2-Nov-1981	Hong Kong	Clay	Wendy Turnbull [AUS]		Sabina Simmonds [ITA]	6-3 6-4	Van Der Torre, Mesker	1	37.0%
4-Nov-1981	Turin Kim Cup	Carpet	Round robin event					2	50.0%
12-Nov-1981	Bulleen		Elizabeth Minter [AUS]		Gwen Warnock [AUS]	6-3 6-2		0	100.0%
16-Nov-1981	Perth 2	Grass	Pam Shriver [USA]	2/2	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	6-1 7-6	Jausovec, Kiyomura Hayashi	4	42.0%
16-Nov-1981	Tokyo Lion Cup	Carpet	Martina Navratilova [USA]	9/10	Chris Evert [USA]	6-3 6-2	Austin, Mandlikova	4	75.0%
17-Nov-1981	Johannesburg Indoors	Carpet	Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel [USA]	2/2	Kathy Horvath [USA]	6-3 6-3		0	50.0%
23-Nov-1981	Sydney	Grass	Chris Evert [USA]	9/9	Martina Navratilova [USA]	6-4 2-6 6-1	Bunge, Turnbull	7	51.0%
25-Nov-1981	Johannesburg	Hard	Kathy Horvath [USA]	3/3	Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel [USA]	7-6(4) 6-4	Rollinson, Wade	0	81.0%
30-Nov-1981	Australian Open	Grass	Martina Navratilova [USA]	10/10	Chris Evert [USA]	6-7(4) 6-4 7-5	Turnbull, Shriver	9	48.0%
7-Dec-1981	Brisbane		Chris Oneil [AUS]		Keryn Pratt [AUS]	6-3 7-5	Sukova, Remilton	0	75.0%
9-Dec-1981	Neumunster Indoors	Carpet	Claudia Kohde Kilsch [GER]	5/5	Eva Pfaff [GER]	7-5 6-1	Eisterlehner, Lutten	0	100.0%
14-Dec-1981	East Rutherford	Carpet	Tracy Austin [USA]	8/8	Martina Navratilova [USA]	2-6 6-4 6-2	Shriver, Evert	7	62.0%

1981 Year-End Elo Rankings Intro to Elo | Current Elo rankings | Top

Historical women's Elo ratings are provisional as more data is continually added. Surface ratings are particularly susceptible to limited data.

Rank	Player	Age	Titles	W-L	Elo	hElo Rank	hElo	cElo Rank	cElo	gElo Rank	gElo	iElo Rank	iElo
1	Chris Evert [USA]	27	9	73-6	2353.5	1	2170.3	1	2243.9	1	2165.9	3	2127.0
2	Martina Navratilova [USA]	25	10	92-16	2322.4	3	2115.0	2	2106.0	2	2148.5	1	2194.5
3	Tracy Austin [USA]	19	8	60-8	2313.2	2	2156.2	3	2097.6	3	2098.6	2	2156.3
4	Andrea Jaeger [USA]	16	4	69-20	2153.8	4	2019.9	4	2064.2	6	1993.7	4	2024.7
5	Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	19	3	60-23	2109.0	5	2000.1	5	2049.4	5	1994.4	7	1898.7
6	Pam Shriver [USA]	19	2	60-25	2101.4	6	1912.7	7	1948.9	4	1999.0	6	1903.2
7	Sylvia Hanika [GER]	22	2	59-23	2063.7	7	1901.6	6	1970.4	14	1786.5	5	1927.3
8	Wendy Turnbull [AUS]	29	1	47-24	2028.1	9	1819.1	10	1904.4	7	1956.3	8	1867.0
9	Bettina Bunge [GER]	18	0	55-26	2017.2	8	1852.4	12	1879.8	8	1865.1	10	1842.0
10	Mima Jausovec [SLO]	25	0	58-28	1982.8	11	1797.2	11	1894.6	10	1842.9	9	1847.0
11	Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	26	2	64-33	1953.7	15	1791.1	8	1945.4	11	1817.8	12	1796.9
12	Sue Barker [GBR]	25	1	32-23	1953.4	16	1783.8	15	1810.5	9	1852.2	11	1823.3
13	Regina Marsikova [CZE]	23	1	36-18	1952.3	12	1796.5	9	1919.7	24	1700.0	22	1711.1
14	Kathy Horvath [USA]	16	3	40-24	1938.3	18	1775.0	13	1853.3			16	1761.7
15	Anne Smith [USA]		0	36-25	1929.3	14	1792.5	17	1780.6	13	1791.2	13	1785.7
16	Barbara Potter [USA]		0	46-23	1929.0	13	1795.9			12	1812.6	15	1765.3
17	Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel [USA]	14	2	29-18	1894.1	20	1762.5	16	1796.1	39	1646.4	18	1748.3
19	Pam Casale [USA]	18	1	42-19	1868.1	19	1766.3	21	1746.0	16	1758.8	26	1670.1
20	Ann Kiyomura Hayashi [USA]	26	2	28-19	1852.1	30	1661.8	27	1722.2	19	1729.6	21	1717.9

1981 Elo Number Ones Intro to Elo | Current Elo rankings | Top

Players who held the #1 position this season. (Historical women's Elo ratings are provisional as more data is continually added.)

Player	Start	End	Consecutive Weeks	Preceded By
Tracy Austin [USA]	6-Oct-1980	18-May-1981	33	Martina Navratilova
Chris Evert [USA]	25-May-1981	17-Aug-1981	13
Tracy Austin [USA]	24-Aug-1981	30-Nov-1981	15
Chris Evert [USA]	14-Dec-1981	14-Dec-1981	1

Top Player Stats Top

Detailed won-loss records for the 30 most active players. (Surface not known for all tournaments, and "carpet" includes a variety of other indoor surfaces, such as wood and tiles.)

Player	Events	Matches	W-L	W%	Finals	W-L	W%	3 Sets	W-L	W%	Hard	W-L	W%	Clay	W-L	W%	Grass	W-L	W%	Carpet	W-L	W%
Chris Evert [USA]	22	79	73-6	92.4%	12	9-3	75.0%	11	9-2	81.0%	18	16-2	88.0%	31	30-1	96.0%	17	16-1	94.0%	16	11-5	68.0%
Tracy Austin [USA]	16	68	60-8	88.2%	10	8-2	80.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	22	22-0	100.0%	3	2-1	66.0%	14	12-2	85.0%	29	24-5	82.0%
Martina Navratilova [USA]	25	108	92-16	85.2%	16	10-6	62.0%	28	17-11	60.0%	16	14-2	87.0%	14	11-3	78.0%	25	21-4	84.0%	54	47-7	87.0%
Andrea Jaeger [USA]	27	89	69-20	77.5%	11	4-7	36.0%	22	16-6	72.0%	13	8-5	61.0%	23	20-3	86.0%	21	16-5	76.0%	33	26-7	78.0%
Hana Mandlikova [AUS]	27	83	60-23	72.3%	8	3-5	37.0%	13	9-4	69.0%	16	12-4	75.0%	23	18-5	78.0%	12	9-3	75.0%	35	22-13	62.0%
Sylvia Hanika [GER]	23	82	59-23	72.0%	5	2-3	40.0%	20	13-7	65.0%	21	15-6	71.0%	24	19-5	79.0%	1	0-1	0.0%	36	26-10	72.0%
Pam Shriver [USA]	24	85	60-25	70.6%	5	2-3	40.0%	14	4-10	28.0%	22	16-6	72.0%	8	6-2	75.0%	22	19-3	86.0%	35	19-16	54.0%
Pam Casale [USA]	19	61	42-19	68.9%	4	1-3	25.0%	12	5-7	41.0%	23	17-6	73.0%	12	7-5	58.0%	13	9-4	69.0%	8	4-4	50.0%
Bettina Bunge [GER]	27	81	55-26	67.9%	3	0-3	0.0%	20	12-8	60.0%	20	14-6	70.0%	8	6-2	75.0%	12	8-4	66.0%	43	28-15	65.0%
Mima Jausovec [SLO]	28	86	58-28	67.4%	2	0-2	0.0%	27	16-11	59.0%	7	4-3	57.0%	22	16-6	72.0%	15	10-5	66.0%	42	28-14	66.0%
Barbara Potter [USA]	22	69	46-23	66.7%	1	0-1	0.0%	19	12-7	63.0%	11	8-3	72.0%	0	0-0	-	18	12-6	66.0%	41	27-14	65.0%
Regina Marsikova [CZE]	20	54	36-18	66.7%	1	1-0	100.0%	16	11-5	68.0%	12	8-4	66.0%	34	25-9	73.0%	1	0-1	0.0%	3	1-2	33.0%
Wendy Turnbull [AUS]	26	71	47-24	66.2%	1	1-0	100.0%	17	11-6	64.0%	13	7-6	53.0%	11	8-3	72.0%	17	13-4	76.0%	31	19-12	61.0%
Claudia Kohde Kilsch [GER]	28	68	45-23	66.2%	6	5-1	83.0%	18	11-7	61.0%	5	2-3	40.0%	25	18-7	72.0%	11	5-6	45.0%	21	15-6	71.0%
Virginia Ruzici [ROU]	33	97	64-33	66.0%	6	2-4	33.0%	21	13-8	61.0%	10	5-5	50.0%	38	29-9	76.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	33	18-15	54.0%
Patricia Medrado [BRA]	35	75	48-27	64.0%	6	4-2	66.0%	21	11-10	52.0%	11	6-5	54.0%	25	14-11	56.0%	0	0-0	-	1	0-1	0.0%
Kathy Horvath [USA]	25	64	40-24	62.5%	4	3-1	75.0%	24	17-7	70.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	23	15-8	65.0%	0	0-0	-	25	14-11	56.0%
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel [USA]	18	47	29-18	61.7%	3	2-1	66.0%	18	10-8	55.0%	20	14-6	70.0%	13	8-5	61.0%	4	2-2	50.0%	7	5-2	71.0%
Anne Smith [USA]	25	61	36-25	59.0%	0	0-0	-	18	9-9	50.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	9	4-5	44.0%	14	9-5	64.0%	27	16-11	59.0%
Kathy Jordan [USA]	18	48	28-20	58.3%	0	0-0	-	15	8-7	53.0%	9	6-3	66.0%	6	3-3	50.0%	13	8-5	61.0%	20	11-9	55.0%
Sue Barker [GBR]	25	55	32-23	58.2%	2	1-1	50.0%	26	17-9	65.0%	10	6-4	60.0%	11	7-4	63.0%	14	9-5	64.0%	21	11-10	52.0%
Mary Lou Piatek [USA]	23	51	29-22	56.9%	2	1-1	50.0%	18	8-10	44.0%	20	15-5	75.0%	10	6-4	60.0%	10	4-6	40.0%	12	5-7	41.0%
Betsy Nagelsen [USA]	24	47	26-21	55.3%	2	2-0	100.0%	17	9-8	52.0%	11	5-6	45.0%	5	1-4	20.0%	15	11-4	73.0%	13	4-9	30.0%
Sandy Collins [USA]	21	47	26-21	55.3%	0	0-0	-	9	6-3	66.0%	9	4-5	44.0%	17	11-6	64.0%	5	3-2	60.0%	14	7-7	50.0%
Leslie Allen [USA]	26	59	32-27	54.2%	1	1-0	100.0%	24	14-10	58.0%	5	1-4	20.0%	6	3-3	50.0%	14	9-5	64.0%	27	15-12	55.0%
Joanne Russell [USA]	22	50	27-23	54.0%	0	0-0	-	21	13-8	61.0%	6	3-3	50.0%	12	7-5	58.0%	8	4-4	50.0%	22	12-10	54.0%
Virginia Wade [GBR]	28	60	32-28	53.3%	1	0-1	0.0%	23	14-9	60.0%	12	8-4	66.0%	13	6-7	46.0%	3	0-3	0.0%	32	18-14	56.0%
Marjorie Blackwood [CAN]	23	47	24-23	51.1%	0	0-0	-	21	11-10	52.0%	5	1-4	20.0%	8	4-4	50.0%	17	10-7	58.0%	2	0-2	0.0%
Anne Hobbs [GBR]	24	47	23-24	48.9%	0	0-0	-	16	10-6	62.0%	4	1-3	25.0%	13	7-6	53.0%	16	10-6	62.0%	8	4-4	50.0%
Yvonne Vermaak [RSA]	32	62	30-32	48.4%	1	1-0	100.0%	17	7-10	41.0%	16	7-9	43.0%	20	11-9	55.0%	1	0-1	0.0%	10	1-9	10.0%

Most Common Head-to-Heads Top

Meetings	Player	Opponent	Wins	Losses	Win Percentage	Finals
7	Chris Evert	Hana Mandlikova	6	1	85.7%	2
7	Chris Evert	Pam Shriver	7	0	100.0%	1
7	Sylvia Hanika	Andrea Jaeger	1	6	14.3%	0
7	Chris Evert	Virginia Ruzici	7	0	100.0%	2
7	Martina Navratilova	Andrea Jaeger	4	3	57.1%	4
6	Hana Mandlikova	Sylvia Hanika	2	4	33.3%	2
6	Martina Navratilova	Sylvia Hanika	5	1	83.3%	1
6	Martina Navratilova	Tracy Austin	2	4	33.3%	4
5	Chris Evert	Martina Navratilova	2	3	40.0%	4
5	Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel	Kathy Horvath	2	3	40.0%	2
5	Mima Jausovec	Andrea Jaeger	1	4	20.0%	0
5	Wendy Turnbull	Martina Navratilova	1	4	20.0%	0
5	Pam Shriver	Tracy Austin	2	3	40.0%	1

Country Rankings Top

How players from the strongest nations fared in international competition.

Country	vs Others: Matches	Wins	Losses	Win Perc	Finals	Wins	Losses	Win Perc	vs Self: Matches	Finals	Diff Titlists	Diff Finalists	Diff Players
Slovenia	86	58	28	67.4%	2	0	2	0.0%	0	0	0	1	1
Romania	179	113	66	63.1%	10	3	7	30.0%	1	1	2	3	4
Czech Republic	97	57	40	58.8%	1	1	0	100.0%	0	0	1	1	3
United States	1298	744	554	57.3%	27	17	10	63.0%	854	40	23	41	193
Germany	402	229	173	57.0%	15	8	7	53.3%	77	4	5	8	45
Czechoslovakia	129	73	56	56.6%	10	7	3	70.0%	8	1	2	4	7
Australia	498	239	259	48.0%	17	9	8	52.9%	58	8	12	17	62
Brazil	146	68	78	46.6%	5	3	2	60.0%	17	1	1	2	21
South Africa	210	97	113	46.2%	4	4	0	100.0%	25	1	3	4	29
Sweden	126	57	69	45.2%	2	1	1	50.0%	6	1	1	3	10
United Kingdom	513	218	295	42.5%	15	5	10	33.3%	253	8	10	19	166
Switzerland	169	70	99	41.4%	2	0	2	0.0%	7	0	0	2	21
Italy	120	47	73	39.2%	8	3	5	37.5%	18	1	2	5	21
France	132	48	84	36.4%	2	1	1	50.0%	8	0	1	2	16
Netherlands	126	42	84	33.3%	4	1	3	25.0%	3	0	1	3	10

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