Challenge of Champions 1981
General 1981-01-08 - 1981-01-12
Professional
Indoor
3
Chicago
United States of America
Source World of Tennis 1982, UPI Archives
Info Prize money $350,000
Rosemont Challenge of Champions
Report RR Connors d. Harold Solomon 6-4 6-3. RR Tanner d. Kriek 6-2 6-4
RR Connors d. Roscoe Tanner 6-4 6-4. RR Solomon d. Kriek 6-2 6-4
RR Connors d. Johan Kriek 7-5 6-1. RR Tanner d. Solomon 6-3 6-4
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RR John McEnroe d. Eliot Teltscher 5-7 6-3 7-6. RR Fleming d. Teltscher 7-5 7-5
RR McEnroe d. Peter Fleming 7-6 7-5. RR Gerulaitis d. Fleming 7-6 3-6 6-2
RR McEnroe d. Vitas Gerulaitis 6-3 6-3. RR Gerulaitis Teltscher ?
Media
Winner John Patrick McEnroe
Players
James Scott (Jimmy) Connors
Peter Blair Fleming
Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis
Johan C. Kriek
John Patrick McEnroe
Harold C. Solomon
Leonard Roscoe (Roscoe) Tanner
Eliot Teltscher
Peter Blair Fleming
Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis
Johan C. Kriek
John Patrick McEnroe
Harold C. Solomon
Leonard Roscoe (Roscoe) Tanner
Eliot Teltscher
Rounds
Semifinals
John McEnroe*
Roscoe Tanner
Roscoe Tanner
6-3
6-1
Jimmy Connors*
Vitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-3
6-3
Final
John McEnroe*
Jimmy Connors
Jimmy Connors
6-2
6-4
6-1
Poule
Jimmy Connors*
Harold C. Solomon
Harold C. Solomon
6-4
6-3
Roscoe Tanner*
Johan C. Kriek
Johan C. Kriek
6-2
6-4
John McEnroe*
Eliot Teltscher
Eliot Teltscher
5-7
6-3
7-6
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Peter Fleming
Peter Fleming
7-6
3-6
6-2
Jimmy Connors*
Roscoe Tanner
Roscoe Tanner
6-4
6-4
Harold C. Solomon*
Johan C. Kriek
Johan C. Kriek
6-2
6-4
John McEnroe*
Peter Fleming
Peter Fleming
7-6
7-5
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Eliot Teltscher
Eliot Teltscher
?
Jimmy Connors*
Johan C. Kriek
Johan C. Kriek
7-5
6-1
Roscoe Tanner*
Harold C. Solomon
Harold C. Solomon
6-3
6-4
John McEnroe*
Vitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-3
6-3
Peter Fleming*
Eliot Teltscher
Eliot Teltscher
7-5
7-5
Tournament
Semifinals
John McEnroe*
Roscoe Tanner
Roscoe Tanner
Jimmy Connors*
Vitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis
Final
John McEnroe*
Jimmy Connors
Jimmy Connors