1981 Benson & Hedges Championships

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1981 Benson & Hedges Championships
Date9–14 November
Edition6th
Category Grand Prix circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
LocationLondon, England
Venue Wembley Arena
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe / Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming [2]
  1980  · Wembley Championships ·  1982  

The 1981 Benson & Hedges Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Wembley Arena in London, England that was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 9 November until 14 November 1981. Second-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors defeated Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe 3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Ferdi Taygan / Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart defeated Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe / Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming 7–5, 6–7, 6–4

See also

References

  1. "1981 Wembley – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1981 Wembley – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 113–114. ISBN   9780362020342.