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1981 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Field	Value
champ	USA Martina Navratilova
USA Pam Shriver
runner	USA Kathy Jordan
USA Anne Smith
score	6–3, 7–6(8–6)
draw	48 (4Q)
seeds	12
type	grand slam

USA Pam Shriver USA Anne Smith Main article: 1981 Wimbledon Championships

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated the defending champions Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith in the final, 6–3, 7–6(8–6) to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1981 Wimbledon Championships.

Seeds

USA Kathy Jordan / USA Anne Smith (final) USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver (champions) USA Rosie Casals / AUS Wendy Turnbull (second round) GBR Sue Barker / USA Ann Kiyomura (semifinals) USA Candy Reynolds / USA Paula Smith (third round) USA Barbara Potter / USA Sharon Walsh (quarterfinals) RSA Rosalyn Fairbank / RSA Tanya Harford (semifinals) n/a USA JoAnne Russell / ROM Virginia Ruzici (third round) FRG Sylvia Hanika / USA Andrea Jaeger (third round) USA Chris Evert Lloyd / GBR Virginia Wade (quarterfinals) USA Mary-Lou Piatek / USA Wendy White (third round)

Draw

Finals

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| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=USA Kathy Jordan USA Anne Smith | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=11 | RD1-team2=USA Chris Evert Lloyd GBR Virginia Wade | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=CAN Marjorie Blackwood AUS Susan Leo | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=4 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=7 | RD1-team4=RSA Rosalyn Fairbank RSA Tanya Harford | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=USA Sherry Acker SWE Nina Bohm | RD1-score5-1=7 | RD1-score5-2=3 | RD1-score5-3=4 | RD1-seed6=4 | RD1-team6=GBR Sue Barker USA Ann Kiyomura | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=6

| RD1-seed7=6 | RD1-team7=USA Barbara Potter USA Sharon Walsh | RD1-score7-1=1 | RD1-score7-2=2 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8=USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=USA Kathy Jordan USA Anne Smith | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=7 | RD2-team2=RSA Rosalyn Fairbank RSA Tanya Harford | RD2-score2-1=1 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3=4 | RD2-team3=GBR Sue Barker USA Ann Kiyomura | RD2-score3-1=3 | RD2-score3-2=7 | RD2-score3-3=2 | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-team4=USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=6

| RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=USA Kathy Jordan USA Anne Smith | RD3-score1-1=3 | RD3-score1-2=66 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=78 | RD3-score2-3=

Top half

Section 1

| RD1-seed03=Q | RD1-team03=USA E Burgin USA H Ludloff | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=AUS N Gregory HUN M Pinterová | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=RSA I Kloss USA P Teeguarden | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=USA R Blount SUI I Villiger | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score08-2=3 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=11 | RD1-team09=USA C Evert Lloyd GBR V Wade | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=Q | RD1-team10=AUS D Chesterton GBR D Taylor | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=USA L Antonoplis USA K Jones | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score15-3=3 | RD1-seed16=5 | RD1-team16=USA C Reynolds USA P Smith | RD1-score16-1=1 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=6

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=USA K Jordan USA A Smith | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUS N Gregory HUN M Pinterová | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA D Desfor USA B Hallquist | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=RSA I Kloss USA P Teeguarden | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=11 | RD2-team05=USA C Evert Lloyd GBR V Wade | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=TCH R Tomanová USA N Yeargin | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA L duPont TCH R Maršíková | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=USA C Reynolds USA P Smith | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=USA K Jordan USA A Smith | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=5 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=RSA I Kloss USA P Teeguarden | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score02-3=2

| RD3-seed03=11 | RD3-team03=USA C Evert Lloyd GBR V Wade | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-team04=USA C Reynolds USA P Smith | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=USA K Jordan USA A Smith | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=11 | RD4-team02=USA C Evert Lloyd GBR V Wade | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-team01=USA R Casals AUS W Turnbull | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=KOR D-h Lee USA J Portman | RD1-score02-1=0 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=GBR G Coles RSA Y Vermaak | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=10 | RD1-team08=FRG S Hanika USA A Jaeger | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed11=LL | RD1-team11=USA B Blaney AUS C O'Neil | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=FRG B Bunge FRG C Kohde | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-score12-3=2

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=USA S Collins SUI H Strachoňová | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=7 | RD1-team16=RSA R Fairbank RSA T Harford | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team01=USA R Casals AUS W Turnbull | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=CAN M Blackwood AUS S Leo | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA S McInerney USA B Norton | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=10 | RD2-team04=FRG S Hanika USA A Jaeger | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=AUS E Little AUS S Saliba | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=13 | RD2-seed06=LL | RD2-team06=USA B Blaney AUS C O'Neil | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=11

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=FRG E Pfaff ROM L Romanov | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-team08=RSA R Fairbank RSA T Harford | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=CAN M Blackwood AUS S Leo | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=10 | RD3-team02=FRG S Hanika USA A Jaeger | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=AUS E Little AUS S Saliba | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-team04=RSA R Fairbank RSA T Harford | RD3-score04-1=5 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=8

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=CAN M Blackwood AUS S Leo | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=7 | RD4-team02=RSA R Fairbank RSA T Harford | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed01=LL | RD1-team01=RSA J Mundel RSA S Rollinson | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA S Mascarin USA K Rinaldi | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA L Forood USA A Henricksson | RD1-score07-1=4 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=USA A Buchanan USA K Sands | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=9 | RD1-team09=USA J Russell ROM V Ruzici | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR J Durie GBR D Jevans | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=1 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GBR L Charles GBR A Cooper | RD1-score15-1=1 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-team16=GBR S Barker USA A Kiyomura | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=LL | RD2-team01=RSA J Mundel RSA S Rollinson | RD2-score01-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA S Acker SWE N Bohm | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA S Margolin USA A White | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=USA A Buchanan USA K Sands | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team05=USA J Russell ROM V Ruzici | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=7 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=GBR A Hobbs YUG M Jaušovec | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=5

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA L Allen USA E Nagelsen | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=GBR S Barker USA A Kiyomura | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=USA S Acker SWE N Bohm | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=USA A Buchanan USA K Sands | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=9 | RD3-team03=USA J Russell ROM V Ruzici | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=7 | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=GBR S Barker USA A Kiyomura | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score04-3=9

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=USA S Acker SWE N Bohm | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=GBR S Barker USA A Kiyomura | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6

Section 4

| RD1-seed01=6 | RD1-team01=USA B Potter USA S Walsh | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=SUI C Jolissaint NED M Mesker | RD1-score02-1=4 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA P Johnson USA M Louie | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=12 | RD1-team08=USA M-L Piatek USA W White | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=AUS D Freeman JPN N Sato | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA R McCallum USA J Stratton | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed15=Q | RD1-team15=AUS A Gulley AUS K Pratt | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team01=USA B Potter USA S Walsh | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=7 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-team02=RSA R du Toit AUS B Remilton | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=5 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA J Goodling NED N Schutte | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=12 | RD2-team04=USA M-L Piatek USA W White | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=USA D Morrison USA L Morse | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=5 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=AUS D Freeman JPN N Sato | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=NZL C Newton AUS P Whytcross | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team01=USA B Potter USA S Walsh | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=12 | RD3-team02=USA M-L Piatek USA W White | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=AUS D Freeman JPN N Sato | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=6 | RD4-team01=USA B Potter USA S Walsh | RD4-score01-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

References

References

Barrett, John. (2014). "Wimbledon: The Official History". Vision Sports Publishing.

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