# ATP 1981 Season Leaders & Rankings

Source: https://tennis-db.com/seasons-and-rankings?year=1981
Tour: ATP
Season: 1981
View: rankings
Rankings as of: 1981-12-21

## Season leaders
| Rank | Player | Ranking | Points | W-L | Win % | Titles | Elo |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | John McEnroe | 1 | 0 | 67-9 | 88.2% | 9 | 2265.68 |
| 2 | Jimmy Connors | 2 | 0 | 59-12 | 83.1% | 4 | 2162.31 |
| 3 | Ivan Lendl | 3 | 0 | 95-12 | 88.8% | 10 | 2321.41 |
| 4 | Bjorn Borg | 4 | 0 | 35-6 | 85.4% | 3 | 2334.62 |
| 5 | Jose Luis Clerc | 5 | 0 | 54-12 | 81.8% | 6 | 2061.78 |
| 6 | Guillermo Vilas | 6 | 0 | 64-16 | 80.0% | 3 | 2035.36 |
| 7 | Gene Mayer | 7 | 0 | 37-8 | 82.2% | 4 | 2072.54 |
| 8 | Eliot Teltscher | 8 | 0 | 54-19 | 74.0% | 2 | 2052.55 |
| 9 | Brian Teacher | 9 | 0 | 33-16 | 67.3% | 1 | 1987.99 |
| 10 | Vitas Gerulaitis | 11 | 0 | 44-18 | 71.0% | 1 | 2062.40 |
| 11 | Roscoe Tanner | 12 | 0 | 51-22 | 69.9% | 1 | 1901.27 |
| 12 | Yannick Noah | 13 | 0 | 51-18 | 73.9% | 2 | 1915.80 |
| 13 | Sandy Mayer | 14 | 0 | 43-17 | 71.7% | 1 | 2041.38 |
| 14 | Balazs Taroczy | 15 | 0 | 45-17 | 72.6% | 2 | 1937.95 |
| 15 | Victor Pecci | 16 | 0 | 48-20 | 70.6% | 2 | 1820.77 |
| 16 | Wojtek Fibak | 17 | 0 | 42-20 | 67.7% | 1 | 1846.81 |
| 17 | Brian Gottfried | 18 | 0 | 47-22 | 68.1% | 1 | 1945.92 |
| 18 | Johan Kriek | 19 | 0 | 38-15 | 71.7% | 3 | 1,955 |
| 19 | Vijay Amritraj | 20 | 0 | 31-21 | 59.6% | 0 | 1904.99 |
| 20 | Harold Solomon | 21 | 0 | 31-26 | 54.4% | 0 | 1757.38 |
| 21 | Mark Edmondson | 23 | 0 | 59-26 | 69.4% | 3 | 1902.46 |
| 22 | Mel Purcell | 24 | 0 | 48-20 | 70.6% | 3 | 1914.74 |
| 23 | Eddie Dibbs | 25 | 0 | 41-17 | 70.7% | 2 | 1976.55 |
| 24 | Tomas Smid | 28 | 0 | 54-28 | 65.9% | 1 | 1864.98 |
| 25 | Kim Warwick | 29 | 0 | 6-12 | 33.3% | 0 | 1743.72 |

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/seasons-and-rankings?year=1981
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)