1981 Stella Artois Championships

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1981 Stella Artois Championships
Date8–14 June
Edition79th
Category Grand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location London, United Kingdom
Venue Queen's Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Pat Du Pré / Flag of the United States.svg Brian Teacher [2]
  1980  · Queen's Club Championships ·  1982  

The 1981 Stella Artois Championships, also known as the Queen's Club Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom that was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the 79th edition of the tournament and was held from 8 June until 14 June 1981. First-seeded John McEnroe won his third consecutive singles title at the event.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe defeated Flag of the United States.svg Brian Gottfried 7–6, 7–5

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Pat Du Pré / Flag of the United States.svg Brian Teacher defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Kevin Curren / Flag of the United States.svg Steve Denton 3–6, 7–6, 11–9

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References

  1. "1981 London / Queen's Club – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1981 London / Queen's Club – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).