1981 Volvo International – Doubles

Doubles

1981 Volvo International
1980 Champions|  Jimmy Connors
Brian Gottfried
Final
Champions|  Heinz Günthardt
Peter McNamara
Runners-up|  Pavel Složil
Ferdi Taygan
Score| 7–5, 6–4
Details
Draw| 32
Seeds| 8
Events
| Singles | Doubles

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1981 tennis event results

Jimmy Connors and Brian Gottfried were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Heinz Günthardt and Peter McNamara won in the final 7–5, 6–4 against Pavel Složil and Ferdi Taygan.

## Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Heinz Günthardt /  Peter McNamara (champions)
2. Hans Gildemeister /  Andrés Gómez (quarterfinals)
3. Kevin Curren /  Steve Denton (second round)
4. Pavel Složil /  Ferdi Taygan (final)
5. Terry Moor /  Eliot Teltscher (second round)
6. Johan Kriek /  Hank Pfister (second round)
7. José Luis Clerc /  Belus Prajoux (quarterfinals)
8. David Carter /  Chris Lewis (quarterfinals)

## Draw

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### Key

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* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Final

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| Final |

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| 1 |  Heinz Günthardt
Peter McNamara | 7 | 6 |  |
| 4 |  Pavel Složil
Ferdi Taygan | 5 | 4 |  |

### Top half

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| First round | | | Second round | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals |

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| 1 |  H Günthardt
P McNamara | 6 | 6 |  | | | |
|  |  J Delaney
J Lapidus | 2 | 3 |  | | | 1 |  H Günthardt
P McNamara | 6 | 6 |  |
|  |  P Hjertquist
J Norbäck | 7 | 6 |  | | |  |  P Hjertquist
J Norbäck | 2 | 3 |  |
|  |  W Evans
S Stefanki | 5 | 3 |  | | | | | | 1 |  H Günthardt
P McNamara | w/o |  |  |
|  |  P Fishbach
F González | 7 | 7 |  | | | | | 7 |  J L Clerc
B Prajoux |  |  |  |
|  |  T Delatte
G Holroyd | 6 | 5 |  | | |  |  P Fishbach
F González | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | |
|  |  M Martinez
M Ostoja | 5 | 4 |  | | | 7 |  J L Clerc
B Prajoux | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 |  J L Clerc
B Prajoux | 7 | 6 |  | | | | 1 |  H Günthardt
P McNamara | 6 | 7 |  |
| 3 |  K Curren
S Denton | 6 | 6 |  | | | | | |  |  D Dowlen
N Odizor | 3 | 6 |  |
|  |  F Dalla Fontana
G Urpí | 4 | 2 |  | | | 3 |  K Curren
S Denton | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
|  |  G Hardie
G Moretton | 6 | 6 |  | | |  |  G Hardie
G Moretton | 3 | 7 | 7 |
|  |  J Fernández
P Kadesch | 2 | 1 |  | | | | | |  |  G Hardie
G Moretton | 5 | 3 |  |
|  |  D Dowlen
N Odizor | 7 | 7 |  | | | | |  |  D Dowlen
N Odizor | 7 | 6 |  |
|  |  S Birner
L Palin | 6 | 6 |  | | |  |  D Dowlen
N Odizor | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
|  |  A Chandronnait
Mike Oransky | 4 | 1 |  | | | 6 |  J Kriek
H Pfister | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 |  J Kriek
H Pfister | 6 | 6 |  | |

### Bottom half

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| First round | | | Second round | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals |

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| 8 |  D Carter
C Lewis | 6 | 6 |  | | | |
|  |  R Fagel
J Yuill | 2 | 4 |  | | | 8 |  D Carter
C Lewis | w/o |  |  |
|  |  J López-Maeso
D Pérez | 6 | 4 | 2 | | |  |  J López-Maeso
D Pérez |  |  |  |
|  |  J L Damiani
R Ycaza | 3 | 6 | 1r | | | | | | 8 |  D Carter
C Lewis | 4 | 6 | 6 |
|  |  A Fillol
P Rebolledo | w/o |  |  | | | | | 4 |  P Složil
F Taygan | 6 | 4 | 7 |
|  |  M Purcell
V Van Patten |  |  |  | | |  |  A Fillol
P Rebolledo | 1 | 5 |  | | | |
|  |  D Pate
Reston | 2 | 1 |  | | | 4 |  P Složil
F Taygan | 6 | 7 |  |
| 4 |  P Složil
F Taygan | 6 | 6 |  | | | | 4 |  P Složil
F Taygan | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| 5 |  T Moor
E Teltscher | 6 | 6 |  | | | | | |  |  R Tanner
E van Dillen | 7 | 5 | 3 |
|  |  J Bartlett
C B Cox | 2 | 4 |  | | | 5 |  T Moor
E Teltscher | 6 | 6 | 2 | | | |
|  |  R Tanner
E van Dillen | 6 | 6 |  | | |  |  R Tanner
E van Dillen | 4 | 7 | 6 |
|  |  Á Giménez
J Higueras | 2 | 2 |  | | | | | |  |  R Tanner
E van Dillen | 7 | 6 |  |
|  |  R Cano
R Carruthers | 7 | 6 |  | | | | | 2 |  H Gildemeister
A Gómez | 6 | 4 |  |
|  |  J DiLouie
C B Strode | 6 | 1 |  | | |  |  R Cano
R Carruthers | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
|  |  E Bengoechea
M Hocevar | 5 | 2 |  | | | 2 |  H Gildemeister
A Gómez | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 |  H Gildemeister
A Gómez | 7 | 6 |  | |

## External links

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* 1981 Volvo International Doubles draw