ATP Sydney Indoor 1981 Draw & Results

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John McEnroe won the 1981 Sydney Indoor, defeating Roscoe Tanner 6-4 7-5 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played October 12–18 on hard courts in Sydney, Australia.

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Champion
def. Roscoe Tanner , 6-4 7-5 6-2
Dates
Oct 12 — Oct 18
Location
Sydney, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

John McEnroe #1 6-4 7-5 6-2

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Sydney Indoor.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. John McEnroe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. John McEnroe 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Brad Drewett 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Sydney Indoor finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
John McEnroe #1 6-4 7-5 6-2 Roscoe Tanner #9 H2H Match data 1981 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney Indoor held?
Sydney Indoor is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who won the most recent Sydney Indoor?
The 1981 Sydney Indoor was won by John McEnroe, who defeated Roscoe Tanner 6-4 7-5 6-2.
When was the first Sydney Indoor played?
The first edition of Sydney Indoor was held in 1981.
What surface is Sydney Indoor played on?
Sydney Indoor is played on hard courts.