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1981 French Open – Women's doubles

RSA Tanya Harford USA Paula Smith

The women's doubles tournament at the 1981 French Open was held from 25 May to 7 June 1981 on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. Rosalyn Fairbank and Tanya Harford won the title, defeating Candy Reynolds and Paula Smith in the final.

Seeds

  1. USA Kathy Jordan / USA Anne Smith (quarterfinals)
  2. USA Candy Reynolds / USA Paula Smith (final)
  3. USA Betsy Nagelsen / USA Martina Navratilova (semifinals)
  4. TCH Hana Mandlíková / NED Betty Stöve (third round)
  5. USA Rosie Casals / YUG Mima Jaušovec (second round)
  6. USA Chris Evert-Lloyd / ROU Virginia Ruzici (quarterfinals)
  7. FRG Sylvia Hanika / USA Andrea Jaeger (third round)
  8. RSA Rosalyn Fairbank / RSA Tanya Harford (champions)
  9. USA Leslie Allen / GBR Virginia Wade (second round)
  10. USA Billie Jean King / RSA Ilana Kloss (quarterfinals)
  11. TCH Regina Maršíková / TCH Renáta Tomanová (third round)
  12. USA Mary-Lou Piatek / USA Wendy White (second round)

Draw

Finals

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|RD1-seed3= |RD1-team3=FRG Bettina Bunge FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch |RD1-score3-1=6 |RD1-score3-2=7 |RD1-score3-3= |RD1-seed4= |RD1-team4=GBR Glynis Coles JPN Naoko Sato |RD1-score4-1=4 |RD1-score4-2=6 |RD1-score4-3=

|RD1-seed5=6 |RD1-team5=USA Chris Evert-Lloyd ROU Virginia Ruzici |RD1-score5-1=5 |RD1-score5-2=6 |RD1-score5-3=5 |RD1-seed6=3 |RD1-team6=USA Betsy Nagelsen USA Martina Navratilova |RD1-score6-1=7 |RD1-score6-2=2 |RD1-score6-3=7

|RD1-seed7=10 |RD1-team7=USA Billie Jean King RSA Ilana Kloss |RD1-score7-1=6 |RD1-score7-2=3 |RD1-score7-3= |RD1-seed8=2 |RD1-team8=USA Candy Reynolds USA Paula Smith |RD1-score8-1=7 |RD1-score8-2=6 |RD1-score8-3=

|RD2-seed1=8 |RD2-team1=RSA Rosalyn Fairbank RSA Tanya Harford |RD2-score1-1=6 |RD2-score1-2=3 |RD2-score1-3=6 |RD2-seed2= |RD2-team2=FRG Bettina Bunge FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch |RD2-score2-1=3 |RD2-score2-2=6 |RD2-score2-3=2

|RD2-seed3=3 |RD2-team3=USA Betsy Nagelsen USA Martina Navratilova |RD2-score3-1=4 |RD2-score3-2=5 |RD2-score3-3= |RD2-seed4=2 |RD2-team4=USA Candy Reynolds USA Paula Smith |RD2-score4-1=6 |RD2-score4-2=7 |RD2-score4-3=

|RD3-seed1=8 |RD3-team1=RSA Rosalyn Fairbank RSA Tanya Harford |RD3-score1-1=6 |RD3-score1-2=6 |RD3-score1-3= |RD3-seed2=2 |RD3-team2=USA Candy Reynolds USA Paula Smith |RD3-score2-1=1 |RD3-score2-2=3 |RD3-score2-3=

Top half

Section 1

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|RD1-seed05= |RD1-team05=FRA C Franch FRA S Provoust |RD1-score05-1=1 |RD1-score05-2=2 |RD1-score05-3= |RD1-seed06= |RD1-team06=GBR J Durie GBR D Jevans |RD1-score06-1=6 |RD1-score06-2=6 |RD1-score06-3=

|RD1-seed11= |RD1-team11=USA L duPont USA B Jordan |RD1-score11-1=6 |RD1-score11-2=6 |RD1-score11-3= |RD1-seed12= |RD1-team12=USA R Blount USA K Latham |RD1-score12-1=3 |RD1-score12-2=4 |RD1-score12-3=

|RD1-seed13= |RD1-team13=NED E Vessies SWE M Wikstedt |RD1-score13-1=3 |RD1-score13-2=4 |RD1-score13-3= |RD1-seed14= |RD1-team14=USA S Collins SUI H Strachoňová |RD1-score14-1=6 |RD1-score14-2=6 |RD1-score14-3=

|RD2-seed01=1 |RD2-team01=USA K Jordan USA A Smith |RD2-score01-1=3 |RD2-score01-2=6 |RD2-score01-3=6 |RD2-seed02= |RD2-team02=BRA P Medrado BRA C Monteiro |RD2-score02-1=6 |RD2-score02-2=4 |RD2-score02-3=3

|RD2-seed03= |RD2-team03=GBR J Durie GBR D Jevans |RD2-score03-1=7 |RD2-score03-2=3 |RD2-score03-3=6 |RD2-seed04= |RD2-team04=USA D Desfor USA T Lewis |RD2-score04-1=6 |RD2-score04-2=6 |RD2-score04-3=3

|RD2-seed05=9 |RD2-team05=USA L Allen GBR V Wade |RD2-score05-1=7 |RD2-score05-2=5 |RD2-score05-3=8 |RD2-seed06= |RD2-team06=USA L duPont USA B Jordan |RD2-score06-1=6 |RD2-score06-2=7 |RD2-score06-3=10

|RD2-seed07= |RD2-team07=USA S Collins SUI H Strachoňová |RD2-score07-1=4 |RD2-score07-2=6 |RD2-score07-3=7 |RD2-seed08=8 |RD2-team08=RSA R Fairbank RSA T Harford |RD2-score08-1=6 |RD2-score08-2=4 |RD2-score08-3=9

|RD3-seed01=1 |RD3-team01=USA K Jordan USA A Smith |RD3-score01-1=6 |RD3-score01-2=6 |RD3-score01-3= |RD3-seed02= |RD3-team02=GBR J Durie GBR D Jevans |RD3-score02-1=2 |RD3-score02-2=1 |RD3-score02-3=

|RD3-seed03= |RD3-team03=USA L duPont USA B Jordan |RD3-score03-1=6 |RD3-score03-2=3 |RD3-score03-3=2 |RD3-seed04=8 |RD3-team04=RSA R Fairbank RSA T Harford |RD3-score04-1=4 |RD3-score04-2=6 |RD3-score04-3=6

|RD4-seed01=1 |RD4-team01=USA K Jordan USA A Smith |RD4-score01-1=3 |RD4-score01-2=6 |RD4-score01-3= |RD4-seed02=8 |RD4-team02=RSA R Fairbank RSA T Harford |RD4-score02-1=6 |RD4-score02-2=7 |RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

|RD1-seed01=4 |RD1-team01=TCH H Mandlíková NED B Stöve |RD1-score01-1=w/o |RD1-score01-2= |RD1-score01-3= |RD1-seed02= |RD1-team02=USA K Horvath USA K Sands |RD1-score02-1= |RD1-score02-2= |RD1-score02-3=

|RD1-seed05= |RD1-team05=FRG B Bunge FRG C Kohde-Kilsch |RD1-score05-1=6 |RD1-score05-2=6 |RD1-score05-3= |RD1-seed06= |RD1-team06=AUS K Gulley AUS A Tobin |RD1-score06-1=0 |RD1-score06-2=2 |RD1-score06-3=

|RD1-seed11= |RD1-team11=TCH I Budařová TCH K Skronská |RD1-score11-1=6 |RD1-score11-2=3 |RD1-score11-3=2 |RD1-seed12= |RD1-team12=GBR G Coles JPN N Sato |RD1-score12-1=4 |RD1-score12-2=6 |RD1-score12-3=6

|RD1-seed15= |RD1-team15=AUS J Mundel RSA S Rollinson |RD1-score15-1=2 |RD1-score15-2=7 |RD1-score15-3=0 |RD1-seed16=5 |RD1-team16=USA R Casals YUG M Jaušovec |RD1-score16-1=6 |RD1-score16-2=5 |RD1-score16-3=6

|RD2-seed01=4 |RD2-team01=TCH H Mandlíková NED B Stöve |RD2-score01-1=6 |RD2-score01-2=6 |RD2-score01-3= |RD2-seed02= |RD2-team02=AUS D Freeman AUS C O'Neil |RD2-score02-1=1 |RD2-score02-2=2 |RD2-score02-3=

|RD2-seed03= |RD2-team03=FRG B Bunge FRG C Kohde-Kilsch |RD2-score03-1=7 |RD2-score03-2=6 |RD2-score03-3= |RD2-seed04=12 |RD2-team04=USA M-L Piatek USA W White |RD2-score04-1=6 |RD2-score04-2=3 |RD2-score04-3=

|RD2-seed05= |RD2-team05=AUS B Remilton PER P Vásquez |RD2-score05-1=4 |RD2-score05-2=6 |RD2-score05-3= |RD2-seed06= |RD2-team06=GBR G Coles JPN N Sato |RD2-score06-1=6 |RD2-score06-2=7 |RD2-score06-3=

|RD2-seed07= |RD2-team07=USA L Forood GBR A Hobbs |RD2-score07-1=0 |RD2-score07-2=6 |RD2-score07-3=6 |RD2-seed08=5 |RD2-team08=USA R Casals YUG M Jaušovec |RD2-score08-1=6 |RD2-score08-2=2 |RD2-score08-3=2

|RD3-seed01=4 |RD3-team01=TCH H Mandlíková NED B Stöve |RD3-score01-1=0 |RD3-score01-2=4 |RD3-score01-3= |RD3-seed02= |RD3-team02=FRG B Bunge FRG C Kohde-Kilsch |RD3-score02-1=6 |RD3-score02-2=6 |RD3-score02-3=

|RD3-seed03= |RD3-team03=GBR G Coles JPN N Sato |RD3-score03-1=6 |RD3-score03-2=7 |RD3-score03-3= |RD3-seed04= |RD3-team04=USA L Forood GBR A Hobbs |RD3-score04-1=3 |RD3-score04-2=6 |RD3-score04-3=

|RD4-seed01= |RD4-team01=FRG B Bunge FRG C Kohde-Kilsch |RD4-score01-1=6 |RD4-score01-2=7 |RD4-score01-3= |RD4-seed02= |RD4-team02=GBR G Coles JPN N Sato |RD4-score02-1=4 |RD4-score02-2=6 |RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

Section 3

|RD1-seed01=6 |RD1-team01=USA C Evert-Lloyd ROU V Ruzici |RD1-score01-1=6 |RD1-score01-2=7 |RD1-score01-3= |RD1-seed02= |RD1-team02=FRA F Thibault FRA C Vanier |RD1-score02-1=1 |RD1-score02-2=6 |RD1-score02-3=

|RD1-seed05= |RD1-team05=AUS N Gregory HUN M Pinterová |RD1-score05-1=6 |RD1-score05-2=6 |RD1-score05-3= |RD1-seed06= |RD1-team06=SWE N Bohm SWE E Ekblom |RD1-score06-1=4 |RD1-score06-2=3 |RD1-score06-3=

|RD1-seed09=11 |RD1-team09=TCH R Maršíková TCH R Tomanová |RD1-score09-1=6 |RD1-score09-2=6 |RD1-score09-3= |RD1-seed10= |RD1-team10=KOR D-h Lee AUS A Minter |RD1-score10-1=2 |RD1-score10-2=4 |RD1-score10-3=

|RD1-seed15= |RD1-team15=FRA D Beillan ESP C Perea |RD1-score15-1=0 |RD1-score15-2=6 |RD1-score15-3= |RD1-seed16=3 |RD1-team16=USA B Nagelsen USA M Navratilova |RD1-score16-1=6 |RD1-score16-2=7 |RD1-score16-3=

|RD2-seed01=6 |RD2-team01=USA C Evert-Lloyd ROU V Ruzici |RD2-score01-1=3 |RD2-score01-2=6 |RD2-score01-3=7 |RD2-seed02= |RD2-team02=FRA F Dürr USA P Teeguarden |RD2-score02-1=6 |RD2-score02-2=3 |RD2-score02-3=5

|RD2-seed03= |RD2-team03=AUS N Gregory HUN M Pinterová |RD2-score03-1=6 |RD2-score03-2=6 |RD2-score03-3= |RD2-seed04= |RD2-team04=USA D Gilbert USA J Portman |RD2-score04-1=4 |RD2-score04-2=2 |RD2-score04-3=

|RD2-seed05=11 |RD2-team05=TCH R Maršíková TCH R Tomanová |RD2-score05-1=7 |RD2-score05-2=6 |RD2-score05-3= |RD2-seed06= |RD2-team06=FRG E Pfaff SWE L Sandin |RD2-score06-1=6 |RD2-score06-2=2 |RD2-score06-3=

|RD2-seed07= |RD2-team07=FRA G Benedetti HUN A Temesvári |RD2-score07-1=2 |RD2-score07-2=4 |RD2-score07-3= |RD2-seed08=3 |RD2-team08=USA B Nagelsen USA M Navratilova |RD2-score08-1=6 |RD2-score08-2=6 |RD2-score08-3=

|RD3-seed01=6 |RD3-team01=USA C Evert-Lloyd ROU V Ruzici |RD3-score01-1=6 |RD3-score01-2=6 |RD3-score01-3= |RD3-seed02= |RD3-team02=AUS N Gregory HUN M Pinterová |RD3-score02-1=4 |RD3-score02-2=4 |RD3-score02-3=

|RD3-seed03=11 |RD3-team03=TCH R Maršíková TCH R Tomanová |RD3-score03-1=6 |RD3-score03-2=1 |RD3-score03-3= |RD3-seed04=3 |RD3-team04=USA B Nagelsen USA M Navratilova |RD3-score04-1=7 |RD3-score04-2=6 |RD3-score04-3=

|RD4-seed01=6 |RD4-team01=USA C Evert-Lloyd ROU V Ruzici |RD4-score01-1=5 |RD4-score01-2=6 |RD4-score01-3=5 |RD4-seed02=3 |RD4-team02=USA B Nagelsen USA M Navratilova |RD4-score02-1=7 |RD4-score02-2=2 |RD4-score02-3=7

Section 4

|RD1-seed01=7 |RD1-team01=FRG S Hanika USA A Jaeger |RD1-score01-1=6 |RD1-score01-2=6 |RD1-score01-3= |RD1-seed02= |RD1-team02=SUI C Jollisaint NED M Mesker |RD1-score02-1=1 |RD1-score02-2=1 |RD1-score02-3=

|RD1-seed05= |RD1-team05=USA J Goodling USA J Harrington |RD1-score05-1=5 |RD1-score05-2=4 |RD1-score05-3= |RD1-seed06= |RD1-team06=NED M Pakker NED M van der Torre |RD1-score06-1=7 |RD1-score06-2=6 |RD1-score06-3=

|RD1-seed11= |RD1-team11=USA S Margolin USA A White |RD1-score11-1=6 |RD1-score11-2=6 |RD1-score11-3= |RD1-seed12= |RD1-team12=USA K Jones USA K Rinaldi |RD1-score12-1=0 |RD1-score12-2=0 |RD1-score12-3=

|RD1-seed15= |RD1-team15=ARG M Madruga ARG A Villagrán |RD1-score15-1=6 |RD1-score15-2=2 |RD1-score15-3= |RD1-seed16=2 |RD1-team16=USA C Reynolds USA P Smith |RD1-score16-1=7 |RD1-score16-2=6 |RD1-score16-3=

|RD2-seed01=7 |RD2-team01=FRG S Hanika USA A Jaeger |RD2-score01-1=6 |RD2-score01-2=6 |RD2-score01-3= |RD2-seed02= |RD2-team02=NZL C Newton AUS P Whytcross |RD2-score02-1=3 |RD2-score02-2=4 |RD2-score02-3=

|RD2-seed03= |RD2-team03=NED M Pakker NED M van der Torre |RD2-score03-1= |RD2-score03-2= |RD2-score03-3= |RD2-seed04=10 |RD2-team04=USA BJ King RSA I Kloss |RD2-score04-1=w/o |RD2-score04-2= |RD2-score04-3=

|RD2-seed05= |RD2-team05=USA P Johnson SUI I Villiger |RD2-score05-1=2 |RD2-score05-2=6 |RD2-score05-3= |RD2-seed06= |RD2-team06=USA S Margolin USA A White |RD2-score06-1=6 |RD2-score06-2=7 |RD2-score06-3=

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|RD3-seed01=7 |RD3-team01=FRG S Hanika USA A Jaeger |RD3-score01-1=6 |RD3-score01-2=2 |RD3-score01-3=4 |RD3-seed02=10 |RD3-team02=USA BJ King RSA I Kloss |RD3-score02-1=0 |RD3-score02-2=6 |RD3-score02-3=6

|RD3-seed03= |RD3-team03=USA S Margolin USA A White |RD3-score03-1=0 |RD3-score03-2=0 |RD3-score03-3= |RD3-seed04=2 |RD3-team04=USA C Reynolds USA P Smith |RD3-score04-1=6 |RD3-score04-2=6 |RD3-score04-3=

|RD4-seed01=10 |RD4-team01=USA BJ King RSA I Kloss |RD4-score01-1=6 |RD4-score01-2=3 |RD4-score01-3= |RD4-seed02=2 |RD4-team02=USA C Reynolds USA P Smith |RD4-score02-1=7 |RD4-score02-2=6 |RD4-score02-3=

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