1981 Jack Kramer Open Explained

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 55th 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.[1] [2]

Finals

Singles

John McEnroe defeated Sandy Mayer 6–7, 6–3, 6–3

Doubles

Tom Gullikson / Butch Walts defeated John McEnroe / Ferdi Taygan 6–4, 6–4

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. 1982. Queen Anne Press. London. 9780356085968. 84–85. 14th. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).
  2. News: Sandy Mayer loses to McEnroe in final. The Milwaukee Journal. AP, UPI. Apr 21, 1981.