1981 Avon Championships of Detroit | |
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Date | February 2–8 |
Edition | 10th |
Category | Virginia Slims circuit |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $125,000 |
Surface | Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor |
Location | Detroit, USA |
Venue | Cobo Hall & Arena |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Leslie Allen | |
Doubles | |
Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull |
The 1981 Avon Championships of Detroit was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cobo Hall & Arena in Detroit, Michigan in the United States that was part of the 1981 Avon Championships circuit. It was the tenth edition of the tournament and was held from February 2 through February 8, 1981. [1] Unseeded Leslie Allen won the singles title [lower-alpha 1] and earned $24,000 first-prize money. [4]
Leslie Allen defeated Hana Mandlíková 6–4, 6–4
Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull defeated Hana Mandlíková / Betty Stöve 6–4, 6–2
Event | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [1] | $24,000 | $12,000 | $6,500 | $6,200 | $3,000 | $1,600 | $900 |
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