ATP Queen's Club Championships 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule
John McEnroe won the 1981 Queen's Club Championships, defeating Brian Gottfried 7-6 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in London, United Kingdom, from June 8 to June 14, 1981. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.
The Queen's Club Championships are a long-running London grass-court event in the lead-up to Wimbledon.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jun 8 — Jun 14
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 64
John McEnroe
6-1 6-2
Mark Edmondson
6-1 7-5
Bill Scanlon
6-4 3-6 6-3
Peter Fleming
7-6 7-6
Hank Pfister
7-6 7-5
Dick Stockton
6-3 7-6
Billy Martin
6-3 7-6
Tim Gullikson
6-3 5-7 6-3
Brian Teacher
6-4 7-6
John Lloyd
6-2 7-6
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Peter Rennert
2-6 6-3 6-4
Dale Collings
3-6 7-6 11-9
Scott Mccain
6-4 6-4
Jonathan Smith
6-2 6-2
Brian Gottfried
6-4 7-6
Nick Saviano
6-4 2-6 6-4
John Fitzgerald
4-6 6-4 8-6
Francisco Gonzalez
6-4 6-3
Eddie Edwards
5-7 7-5 6-3
Ron Hightower
7-5 6-1
Phil Dent
6-2 6-4
Richard Meyer
7-6 7-6
John Sadri
6-4 6-3
Victor Amaya
7-5 6-1
Rod Frawley
6-4 6-3
Kevin Curren
6-4 6-1
Russell Simpson
6-2 7-6
Roscoe Tanner
6-3 6-2
Greg Whitecross
6-2 6-1
Round of 32
John McEnroe
6-3 6-3
Bill Scanlon
6-2 6-3
Hank Pfister
6-2 2-6 6-4
Billy Martin
6-4 6-2
Brian Teacher
6-1 6-2
BYE
Peter Rennert
7-6 7-6
Scott Mccain
5-7 6-2 7-5
Brian Gottfried
4-6 6-1 6-4
John Fitzgerald
4-6 6-1 6-4
Eddie Edwards
6-7 6-4 6-2
Phil Dent
6-2 6-3
John Sadri
4-6 6-3 6-2
Victor Amaya
7-5 6-4
Kevin Curren
6-7 7-6 6-3
Roscoe Tanner
6-3 6-4
Round of 16
John McEnroe
6-3 6-2
Hank Pfister
7-5 6-4
Brian Teacher
6-4 6-1
Peter Rennert
6-3 6-4
Brian Gottfried
6-7 6-3 7-5
Eddie Edwards
7-5 6-3
John Sadri
3-6 7-6 3-1 (ret.)
Kevin Curren
6-7 7-6 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
John McEnroe
6-3 6-4
Brian Gottfried
7-5 6-3
Final
John McEnroe
7-6 7-5
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Andy Murray | 5 |
| Andy Roddick | 4 |
| Boris Becker | 4 |
| Jimmy Connors | 4 |
| John McEnroe | 4 |
| Lleyton Hewitt | 4 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 2 |
| Feliciano Lopez | 2 |
| Ilie Nastase | 2 |
| Ivan Lendl | 2 |
| Marin Cilic | 2 |
| Matteo Berrettini | 2 |
| Pete Sampras | 2 |
| Raul Ramirez | 2 |
| Rod Laver | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Cerundolo | 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 | Tommy Paul | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Grass |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 | Jiri Lehecka | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Grass |
| Tommy Paul | 6-1 7-6(8) | Lorenzo Musetti | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Grass |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 | Alex de Minaur | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Grass |
| Matteo Berrettini | 7-5 6-4 | Filip Krajinovic | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Grass |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Queen's Club Championships held?
- Queen's Club Championships is held in London, United Kingdom.
- Who won the most recent Queen's Club Championships?
- The 2026 Queen's Club Championships was won by Francisco Cerundolo 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3.
- Who has won the most Queen's Club Championships titles?
- Andy Murray has won 5 Queen's Club Championships titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Queen's Club Championships played?
- The first edition of Queen's Club Championships was held in 1890.
- What surface is Queen's Club Championships played on?
- Queen's Club Championships is played on grass courts.