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1981 Player's Canadian Open – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1981 Player's Canadian Open
Final
ChampionCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Runner-upUnited States Eliot Teltscher
Score6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1980 · Player's Canadian Open · 1982 →

Ivan Lendl was the defending champion.

Lendl successfully defended his title, defeating Eliot Teltscher in the final, 6–3, 6–2.

Seeds

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  1. United States John McEnroe (third round)
  2. Sweden Björn Borg (withdrew)
  3. United States Jimmy Connors (first round)
  4. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (champion)
  5. Australia Peter McNamara (third round)
  6. United States Eliot Teltscher (final)
  7. United States Brian Teacher (quarterfinals)
  8. United States Vitas Gerulaitis (second round)
  9. United States John Sadri (second round)
  10. India Vijay Amritraj (semifinals)
  11. Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd (third round)
  12. United States Sammy Giammalva Jr. (second round)
  13. United States Tom Gullikson (third round)
  14. N/A
  15. Israel Shlomo Glickstein (semifinals)
  16. South Africa Kevin Curren (second round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
10 India Vijay Amritraj 6 2 3
6 United States Eliot Teltscher 1 6 6
6 United States Eliot Teltscher 3 2  
4 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 6  
4 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 5 6 6
15 Israel Shlomo Glickstein 7 2 3

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States J McEnroe 6 6  
  Sweden P Hjertquist 3 2   1 United States J McEnroe 6 6  
  United Kingdom J Lloyd 1 3     United States P Fleming 3 2  
  United States P Fleming 6 6   1 United States J McEnroe 7 6 1
  Sweden H Simonsson 7 6   10 India V Amritraj 5 7 6
  Canada B Cowan 6 4     Sweden H Simonsson 1 6 2
  Australia D Carter 0 4   10 India V Amritraj 6 4 6
10 India V Amritraj 6 6   10 India V Amritraj 6 6  
12 United States S Giammalva Jr. 6 6     United States S Denton 2 2  
  United States T Wilkison 3 4   12 United States S Giammalva Jr. 6 3  
  South Africa B Mitton 6 4 6   South Africa B Mitton 7 6  
  Chile JC Ayala 4 6 1   South Africa B Mitton 6 5 6
  United States R Van't Hof 2 2     United States S Denton 4 7 7
  United States S Denton 6 6     United States S Denton 1 7 6
  United States F Taygan 3 2   8 United States V Gerulaitis 6 6 4
8 United States V Gerulaitis 6 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 United States J Connors 4 3  
  United States T Waltke 6 6     United States T Waltke 2 7 3
  Switzerland R Stadler 1 6 2   France C Roger-Vasselin 6 6 6
  France C Roger-Vasselin 6 4 6   France C Roger-Vasselin 3 2  
  Switzerland H Günthardt 6 6     Switzerland H Günthardt 6 6  
Q Canada N O'Rourke 0 1     Switzerland H Günthardt 3 6 6
WC Canada G Michibata 4 2   16 South Africa K Curren 6 3 2
16 South Africa K Curren 6 6     Switzerland H Günthardt 4 2  
11 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 6 7   6 United States E Teltscher 6 6  
Q United States M Dickson 2 6   11 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 7 3 7
  Sweden J Norbäck 5 0     United States B Manson 6 6 6
  United States B Manson 7 6   11 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 3 4  
  France B Fritz 6 6   6 United States E Teltscher 6 6  
WC Canada S Bonneau 4 1     France B Fritz 3 1  
Q United States R Meyers 4 0   6 United States E Teltscher 6 6  
6 United States E Teltscher 6 6  

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 United States B Teacher 5 6 6
  United States J Austin 7 2 4 7 United States B Teacher 6 7  
  United States J Gurfein 3 6 6   United States J Gurfein 3 6  
  United States P Du Pré 6 2 4 7 United States B Teacher 3 6 6
  Australia B Drewett 7 7     Australia B Drewett 6 3 3
Q Canada J Brabenec 5 6     Australia B Drewett 2 6 6
  United States S Meister 6 6     United States S Meister 6 1 1
LL United States D Schneider 4 4   7 United States B Teacher 1 1  
9 United States J Sadri 6 6   4 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6  
  Australia M Edmondson 1 4   9 United States J Sadri 4 6 5
  India A Amritraj 6 6     India A Amritraj 6 4 7
Q United States G Holroyd 3 4     India A Amritraj 0 3  
  United States Ti Gullikson 6 6   4 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6  
  France T Tulasne 3 1     United States Ti Gullikson 1 2  
  New Zealand C Lewis 2 6 1 4 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6  
4 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 3 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Australia P McNamara 6 6  
  United States T Giammalva 3 3   5 Australia P McNamara 6 6  
  Australia J Fitzgerald 6 6     Australia J Fitzgerald 2 4  
Q United States A Kohlberg 0 2   5 Australia P McNamara 4 6 3
  Australia P Dent 2 6 6 15 Israel S Glickstein 6 3 6
  New Zealand R Simpson 6 4 7   New Zealand R Simpson 3 3  
  Australia S Docherty 7 3 3 15 Israel S Glickstein 6 6  
15 Israel S Glickstein 6 6 6 15 Israel S Glickstein 3 6 6
13 United States To Gullikson 6 6     India R Krishnan 6 3 4
  France D Bedel 3 0   13 United States To Gullikson 5 6 6
  United States R Fagel 6 2     Austria P Feigl 7 1 4
  Austria P Feigl 7 6   13 United States To Gullikson 1 3  
  United States N Saviano 6 3 2   India R Krishnan 6 6  
  India R Krishnan 2 6 6   India R Krishnan 7 6  
  United States S Stewart 6 5 7   United States S Stewart 5 1  
LL United States T Lundy 4 7 5
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