1981 Jack Kramer Open
| 1981 Jack Kramer Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 13–20 |
| Edition | 53rd |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Venue | Los Angeles Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 John McEnroe [1] | |
| Doubles | |
| John McEnroe / Ferdi Taygan [2] | |
The 1981 Jack Kramer Open, also known as the Pacific Southwest Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Club in Los Angeles, California in the United States. The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. It was the 53rd edition of the Pacific Southwest tournament and was held from April 13 through April 20, 1981. First-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title and the corresponding $15,000 first-prize money. The finals were delayed to Monday, April 20 due to rain.[3][4]
Finals
Singles
John McEnroe defeated Sandy Mayer 6–7, 6–3, 6–3
- It was McEnroe's 4th singles title of the year and the 28th of his career.
Doubles
John McEnroe / Ferdi Taygan defeated Tom Gullikson / Butch Walts 6–4, 6–4
References
- ^ "1981 Los Angeles – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1981 Los Angeles – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 84–85. ISBN 9780356085968.
- ^ "Sandy Mayer loses to McEnroe in final". The Milwaukee Journal. AP, UPI. Apr 21, 1981.