1981 Bristol Open – Doubles

Doubles
1981 Bristol Open
Champions	Billy Martin Russell Simpson
Runners-up	John Austin Johan Kriek
Final score	6–3, 4–6, 6–4

The event was being held for the first time since 1972.

Billy Martin and Russell Simpson won the title, defeating John Austin and Johan Kriek 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

Sandy Mayer / Frew McMillan (First Round, withdrew) Tim Gullikson / Bernard Mitton (First Round)

Jai DiLouie / Robert Van't Hof (Semifinals) Nick Saviano / Bill Scanlon (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Draw

First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
1	S Mayer   F McMillan
	A Järryd   S Simonsson	w/o						A Järryd   S Simonsson	0	3
	J Austin   J Kriek	6	6					J Austin   J Kriek	6	6
	I El Shafei   R Reininger	4	1												J Austin   J Kriek	3	6	12
	M Edmondson   P Kronk	6	6	6										3	J DiLouie   R Van't Hof	6	3	10
	C Roger-Vasselin   T Tulasne	7	3	4				M Edmondson   P Kronk	6	4
							3	J DiLouie   R Van't Hof	7	6
																						J Austin   J Kriek	3	6	4
4	N Saviano   B Scanlon	6	7																			B Martin   R Simpson	6	4	6
	T Mayotte   R Meyer	4	6				4	N Saviano   B Scanlon	4	6	6
	T Giammalva   B Mottram	7	6					T Giammalva   B Mottram	6	3	4
	A Pattison   B Walts	6	3											4	N Saviano   B Scanlon	6	6
															B Martin   R Simpson	7	7
								B Drewett   J Fitzgerald	7	3	2
	B Martin   R Simpson	6	6	7				B Martin   R Simpson	6	6	6
2	T Gullikson   B Mitton	4	7	5

References

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