1981 Swedish Open

The 1981 Swedish Open was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts and held in Båstad, Sweden. It was part of the 1981 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 34th edition of the tournament and was held from July 20 through July 27, 1981. Sixth-seeded Thierry Tulasne won the singles title.

1981 Swedish Open
Date	20–27 July
Edition	34th
Category	Grand Prix
Draw	32S/16D
Prize money	$75,000
Surface	Clay / Outdoor
Location	Båstad, Sweden
Champions
Singles
Thierry Tulasne[1]
Doubles
Mark Edmondson / John Fitzgerald[2]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1981 Swedish Open – Singles

Thierry Tulasne defeated Anders Jarryd 6–2, 6–3

• It was Tulasne's only singles title of the year and the first of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 1981 Swedish Open – Doubles

Mark Edmondson / John Fitzgerald defeated Anders Jarryd / Hans Simonsson 2–6, 7–5, 6–0