1981 Grand Marnier Tennis Games – Singles

Jimmy Connors won in the final 6–3, 7–6 against Ivan Lendl.

Singles
1981 Grand Marnier Tennis Games
Final
ChampionUnited States Jimmy Connors
Runner-upCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Score6–3, 7–6
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Seeds

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  1.   Jimmy Connors (champion)
  2.   Ivan Lendl (final)
  3.   Harold Solomon (semifinals)
  4.   Brian Teacher (first round)
  5.   Roscoe Tanner (quarterfinals)
  6.   Yannick Noah (first round)
  7.   Eliot Teltscher (semifinals)
  8.   Brian Gottfried (quarterfinals)
  9.   Eddie Dibbs (third round)
  10.   Johan Kriek (second round)
  11.   Victor Amaya (first round, retired)
  12.   Kim Warwick (first round)
  13.   Robert Lutz (third round)
  14.   Tomáš Šmíd (quarterfinals)
  15.   José Higueras (second round)
  16.   Mel Purcell (third round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Jimmy Connors 6 6 6
7   Eliot Teltscher 3 7 4
1   Jimmy Connors 6 7  
2   Ivan Lendl 3 6  
3   Harold Solomon 2 1  
2   Ivan Lendl 6 6  

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   J Connors 6 6  
    D Stockton 4 4   1   J Connors 6 6  
Q   C Dunk 6 6   Q   C Dunk 3 1  
    C Mayotte 4 3   1   J Connors 6 6  
    T Moor 6 6       T Moor 0 2  
    T Wilkison 4 2       T Moor 6 6  
    J Hayes 3 1   15   J Higueras 3 1  
15   J Higueras 6 6   1   J Connors 6 6  
11   V Amaya 6 3 r     P Du Pré 1 1  
    C Roger-Vasselin 1 6       C Roger-Vasselin 7 5 4
    P Du Pré 6 6       P Du Pré 6 7 6
    G Holroyd 4 1       P Du Pré 6 6  
    P Dent 7 6       P Dent 4 0  
Q   W Redondo 5 3       P Dent 6 6  
Q   R Van't Hof 7 6   Q   R Van't Hof 3 4  
6   Y Noah 5 4  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   B Teacher 6 6 4
    B Walts 4 7 6     B Walts 6 6  
    P Kronk 6 6       P Kronk 7 7  
    S Stewart 1 4       P Kronk 1 3  
    F Buehning 7 6   14   T Šmíd 6 6  
    J López-Maeso 6 1       F Buehning 6 6  
    A Pattison 4 5   14   T Šmíd 7 7  
14   T Šmíd 6 7   14   T Šmíd 6 6  
9   E Dibbs 6 6   7   E Teltscher 7 7  
Q   C Delaney 4 2   9   E Dibbs 6 6  
    R Frawley 3 7 6     R Frawley 1 4  
    B Manson 6 6 1 9   E Dibbs 2 1  
    G Hardie 3 6 6 7   E Teltscher 6 6  
    F Taygan 6 3 2     G Hardie 1 0  
    P Portes 4 2   7   E Teltscher 6 6  
7   E Teltscher 6 6  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   B Gottfried 6 6  
    T Tulasne 4 2   8   B Gottfried 6 6  
    J Austin 6 6       J Austin 3 4  
    E Edwards 2 2   8   B Gottfried 6 6  
    S Mayer 6 6   16   M Purcell 4 3  
    J Alexander 3 2       S Mayer 4 6 0
    P Rennert 7 6 3 16   M Purcell 6 4 6
16   M Purcell 5 7 6 8   B Gottfried 6 4 6
10   J Kriek 6 7   3   H Solomon 3 6 7
    C Dibley 3 6   10   J Kriek 5 1  
    T Waltke 6 6       T Waltke 7 6  
    M Bauer 0 4       T Waltke 3 2  
    R Simpson 6 4 7 3   H Solomon 6 6  
    C Freyss 4 6 5     R Simpson 7 3 0
    A Cortes 1 3   3   H Solomon 6 6 6
3   H Solomon 6 6  

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   R Tanner 6 6 6
    T Gullikson 7 2 4 5   R Tanner 6 3 6
    B Mitton 4 6 6     B Mitton 3 6 3
    B Martin 6 1 3 5   R Tanner 6 6 6
    R Gehring 6 4 6     H Pfister 7 4 4
Q   J Delaney 3 6 4     R Gehring 2 2  
    H Pfister 7 6       H Pfister 6 6  
12   K Warwick 6 3   5   R Tanner 6 1  
13   R Lutz 6 6   2   I Lendl 7 6  
    M Riessen 3 4   13   R Lutz 6 6  
    N Saviano 6 6 7     N Saviano 2 4  
    R Meyer 7 4 5 13   R Lutz 1 6 4
Q   M Davis 6 6   2   I Lendl 6 4 6
    R Moore 4 1   Q   M Davis 6 7 3
    S Smith 1 5   2   I Lendl 7 6 6
2   I Lendl 6 7  
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