1981 Alan King Tennis Classic

1981 Alan King Tennis Classic
Date April 20–26
Edition 10th
Category Grand Prix circuit
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $300,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Las Vegas, United States
Venue Caesars Palace
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl [1]
Doubles
United States John McEnroe / United States Peter Fleming [2]

The 1981 Alan King Tennis Classic, also known as the Alan King-Ceasars Palace Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, United States. It was the tenth edition of the event and was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from April 20 through April 26, 1981. First-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title and the accompanying $60,000 first-prize money. It was Borg's second successive singles title at the tournament.[3]


Finals

Singles

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl defeated United States Harold Solomon 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

United States John McEnroe / United States Peter Fleming defeated United States Tracy Delatte / United States Trey Waltke 6–3, 7–6

References

  1. ↑ "1981 Las Vegas Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "1981 Las Vegas Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 86–87. ISBN 9780356085968.


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