The 1981 Masters (also known as the 1981 Volvo Masters for sponsorship reasons)[3] was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States from January 13 through January 17, 1982. It was the year-end championship of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix tour. Ivan Lendl won the singles title.
1981 Volvo Masters | |
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Date | January 13–17, 1982 |
Edition | 12th |
Category | Masters |
Draw | 8S / 4D |
Prize money | $400,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | New York City, US |
Venue | Madison Square Garden |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Ivan Lendl[1] | |
Doubles | |
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe[2] |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Ivan Lendl defeated Vitas Gerulaitis, 6–7(5–7), 2–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–2, 6–4.
Doubles edit
Peter Fleming and John McEnroe defeated Kevin Curren and Steve Denton 6–3, 6–3.
References edit
- ^ "1981 Masters – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1981 Masters – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ Collins, Bud (October 2010). "Year-End Championships". The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York: New Chapter Press. p. 746. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
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