1981 Seiko Hong Kong Classic – Singles

Singles
1981 Seiko Hong Kong Classic
Champion Van Winitsky
Runner-up Mark Edmondson
Score6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–4
Draw32
Seeds8

Ivan Lendl was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Van Winitsky won the title by defeating Mark Edmondson 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–4 in the final.[1] The match was completed the following day due to a rain.[2]

Seeds

  1. Kim Warwick (second round, retired)
  2. John Sadri (quarterfinals)
  3. Bill Scanlon (second round)
  4. Chris Lewis (quarterfinals)
  5. Mark Edmondson (final)
  6. John Fitzgerald (first round)
  7. Pat DuPré (second round)
  8. Bruce Manson (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Van Winitsky 7 6 6
Marty Davis 5 7 3
Van Winitsky 6 67 6
5 Mark Edmondson 4 79 4
Tim Gullikson 3 6
5 Mark Edmondson 6 7

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 K Warwick 5 7 6
C Mottram 7 5 0 1 K Warwick 4 0
V Winitsky 6 7 V Winitsky 6 3r
P Feigl 2 6 V Winitsky 6 6 6
L Bourne 2 6 6 L Bourne 3 7 3
T Moor 6 3 4 L Bourne 6 6
M Cahill 7 6 M Cahill 4 2
6 J Fitzgerald 5 1 V Winitsky 7 6 6
3 B Scanlon 6 7 M Davis 5 7 3
T Graham 1 6 3 B Scanlon 3 5
M Bauer 4 3 M Davis 6 7
M Davis 6 6 M Davis 6 6
R Frawley 4 7 6 8 B Manson 1 3
J Austin 6 6 7 J Austin 5 3
S Menon 0 7 3 8 B Manson 7 6
8 B Manson 6 6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 P DuPré 6 6 6
R Van't Hof 7 2 4 7 P DuPré 3 5
N Odizor 6 2 Ti Gullikson 6 7
Ti Gullikson 7 6 Ti Gullikson 7 6
J Delaney 2 6 1 4 C Lewis 6 3
V Van Patten 6 3 6 V Van Patten 1 6 1
I Dupasquier 1 6 5 4 C Lewis 6 2 6
4 C Lewis 6 3 7 Ti Gullikson 3 6
5 M Edmondson 1 7 6 5 M Edmondson 6 7
L Sanders 6 6 4 5 M Edmondson 6 6
B Drewett 6 4 6 B Drewett 0 2
R Krishnan 2 6 3 5 M Edmondson 7 6
C Mayotte 7 6 2 J Sadri 6 4
L Stefanki 6 2 C Mayotte 1 4
D Gitlin 3 6 1 2 J Sadri 6 6
2 J Sadri 6 3 6

References

  1. ^ "Unseeded Van Winitsky of Fort Lauderale, Fla., won the..." United Press International. Hong Kong. 9 November 1981. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Unseeded American Van Winitsky held a one set lead..." United Press International. Hong Kong. 8 November 1981. Retrieved 10 March 2025.