1981 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles

1981 Wimbledon Championships
1980 champions	Tracy Austin John Austin
Champions	Betty Stöve Frew McMillan
Runners-up	Tracy Austin John Austin
Final score	4–6, 7–6 (7–2), 6–3
Events
Singles	men	women		boys	girls
Doubles	men	women	mixed	boys	girls
Other events
Legends	men	women	seniors
WC Doubles	men	women

Tracy Austin and John Austin were the defending champions but lost in the final 4–6, 7–6 (7–2), 6–3 against Betty Stöve and Frew McMillan.

1 Seeds
2 Draw
3 References

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. Two seeded teams received byes into the second round.

Tracy Austin / John Austin (Final)
Betty Stöve / Frew McMillan (Champions)
Wendy Turnbull / Marty Riessen (Third Round)
n/a

Dianne Fromholtz / Mark Edmondson (First Round)
Anne Smith / Steve Denton (First Round)
Tanya Harford / Kevin Curren (Quarterfinals)
n/a

Draw

Key

w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

Semifinals					Final

1	Tracy Austin John Austin	6	7
	Bettina Bunge Tony Roche	2	6
					1	Tracy Austin John Austin	6	6²	3

					2	Betty Stöve Frew McMillan	4	7⁷	6
	Sherry Acker Cary Leeds	6	1	2

2	Betty Stöve Frew McMillan	4	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round					Second Round				Third Round				Quarterfinals

1	T Austin J Austin	6	6	6
	L Romanov S Krulevitz	7	2	2	1	T Austin J Austin	6	7
						J Stratton B Drewett	4	6
									1	T Austin J Austin	6	7
	M L Piatek T Giammalva									W White D Carter	2	5
	J Portman S Meister	w/o				J Portman S Meister
						W White D Carter	w/o
													1	T Austin J Austin	6	3	7
														V Wade V Amritraj	4	6	5
						E Little P McNamara
	C Kohde F McNair	w/o				C Kohde F McNair	w/o
LL	S Rollinson D Visser									C Kohde F McNair	3	4
	S Walsh D Ralston	3	7	3						V Wade V Amritraj	6	6
	V Wade V Amritraj	6	6	6		V Wade V Amritraj	6	6
					LL	H Ludloff M Guntrip	2	3

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

3	W Turnbull M Riessen	7	6
	K Jones C Skakle	5	3		3	W Turnbull M Riessen	6	6
					Q	S Saliba C Fancutt	3	4
										3	W Turnbull M Riessen	3	6
											B Bunge T Roche	6	7
						M Mesker T Okker	4	6	7
	R Uys R Moore	1	3			B Bunge T Roche	6	1	9
	B Bunge T Roche	6	6												B Bunge T Roche	6	7
	P Whytcross C Johnstone	6	6	6											P Whytcross C Johnstone	3	6
	I Kloss B Mitton	7	3	4		P Whytcross C Johnstone	6	7
						C Newton O Parun	3	6
											P Whytcross C Johnstone	6	6
											D Desfor E Fromm	2	2
						R Casals D Lloyd	3	7	8
	D Desfor E Fromm	6	3	6		D Desfor E Fromm	6	5	10
6	A Smith S Denton	2	6	2

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round					Second Round				Third Round				Quarterfinals

5	D Fromholtz M Edmondson	5	6
	J Durie J Bates	7	7			J Durie J Bates	7	6
						A Hobbs A Amritraj	6	3
										J Durie J Bates	4	4
										S Acker C Leeds	6	6
						L Geeves R Beven	2	1
	A White R Van't Hof	4	7	5		S Acker C Leeds	6	6
	S Acker C Leeds	6	6	7										S Acker C Leeds	6	6
														L Charles J Feaver	4	3
						R Tomanová P Složil	6	6
	Y Vermaak S van der Merwe	6	5	11		J Goodling J Yuill	2	4
	J Goodling J Yuill	4	7	13						R Tomanová P Složil	6	4
	L Allen M Hunter									L Charles J Feaver	7	6
	L Charles J Feaver	w/o				L Charles J Feaver	6	6
					LL	N Sato J Kamiwazumi	3	2

Section 4

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

7	T Hanford K Curren	6	3	10
	C Jolissaint C Dowdeswell	1	6	8	7	T Harford K Curren	5	6	6
						C Vanier J Dilouie	7	0	2
										7	T Harford K Curren	6	6
	I Villiger M Günthardt	6	6	5						Q	K Gulley D Collings	1	4
Q	K Gulley D Collings	4	7	7		K Gulley D Collings	6	3	7
						A Cooper J Dier	4	6	5
															7	T Harford K Curren	7	5	1
Q	L Antonoplis S Simon	0	4												2	B Stöve F McMillan	6	7	6
	P Teeguarden H Günthardt	6	6			P Teeguarden H Günthardt	6	6
						S Mascarin S Davis	2	1
											P Teeguarden H Günthardt	1	6	3
										2	B Stöve F McMillan	6	3	6
						B Nagelsen R Meyer	4	5
	D Jevans A Jarrett	7	5	5	2	B Stöve F McMillan	6	7
2	B Stöve F McMillan	5	7	7

References

1981 ITF Wimbledon Championships Mixed Doubles Draw