ATP Memphis 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Gene Mayer won the 1981 Memphis, defeating Roscoe Tanner 6-2 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Memphis, United States, from February 23 to March 1, 1981.

Champion
Gene Mayer
def. Roscoe Tanner , 6-2 6-4
Dates
Feb 23 — Mar 1
Location
Memphis, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Round of 64
Gene Mayer #4 7-6 6-2
Sandy Mayer #46
Marty Riessen #93
BYE
Mel Purcell #32 6-3 7-6
Tim Gullikson
Christophe Roger-Vasselin #58
BYE
Peter Fleming #60
BYE
Jim Delaney #269 6-4 7-6
Ilie Nastase #80
Eliot Teltscher #11 6-1 6-2
John Lloyd
Ferdi Taygan #77
BYE
Yannick Noah #15 6-3 4-6 6-4
Butch Walts #52
Nick Saviano #82
BYE
Tomas Smid #25 6-1 7-5
Pat Dupre #47
Hank Pfister #99
BYE
Fritz Buehning #40
BYE
Bruce Manson #79 6-3 6-1
Eddie Dibbs #16
Brian Teacher #14 7-6 6-3
Ben Testerman #662
Peter Rennert #65
BYE
Roscoe Tanner #10 6-2 6-1
Bernie Mitton #54
Tony Giammalva #68
BYE
Tim Wilkison #85 6-2 6-2
Sherwood Stewart
Rolf Gehring #39
BYE
Harold Solomon #7 7-5 6-3
Francisco Gonzalez #61
Rod Frawley #62
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Tom Gullikson 6-2 7-6
Bill Scanlon #26
Pascal Portes #44
BYE
Trey Waltke #48 6-3 6-4
John McEnroe #2
Jimmy Brown
BYE
Terry Moor #36 6-7 6-4 6-2
John Sadri #23
Ricardo Acuna #151
BYE
Jeff Borowiak #189
BYE
Brian Gottfried #13 5-5 (ret.)
Russell Simpson #87
Round of 32
Gene Mayer #4 6-2 6-3
Marty Riessen #93
Mel Purcell #32 6-4 6-2
Christophe Roger-Vasselin #58
Peter Fleming #60 1-6 6-4 6-2
Jim Delaney #269
Eliot Teltscher #11 6-4 6-3
Ferdi Taygan #77
Yannick Noah #15 6-3 1-6 6-0
Nick Saviano #82
Tomas Smid #25 4-6 6-3 6-1
Hank Pfister #99
Fritz Buehning #40 6-4 6-4
Bruce Manson #79
Brian Teacher #14 6-4 3-6 6-1
Peter Rennert #65
Roscoe Tanner #10 6-2 5-7 7-5
Tony Giammalva #68
Tim Wilkison #85 6-2 6-4
Rolf Gehring #39
Harold Solomon #7 6-0 6-3
Rod Frawley #62
Andrew Pattison
BYE
Tom Gullikson 7-6 2-6 7-6
Pascal Portes #44
Trey Waltke #48 3-6 6-2 6-3
Jimmy Brown
Terry Moor #36 6-4 7-6
Ricardo Acuna #151
Jeff Borowiak #189 7-5 6-4
Brian Gottfried #13
Round of 16
Gene Mayer #4 6-4 6-2
Mel Purcell #32
Peter Fleming #60 2-1 (ret.)
Eliot Teltscher #11
Yannick Noah #15 6-2 6-4
Tomas Smid #25
Fritz Buehning #40 7-5 6-3
Brian Teacher #14
Roscoe Tanner #10 6-2 6-3
Tim Wilkison #85
Harold Solomon #7 6-4 6-4
Andrew Pattison
Tom Gullikson 6-4 6-4
Trey Waltke #48
Terry Moor #36 6-2 3-6 6-3
Jeff Borowiak #189
Quarterfinals
Gene Mayer #4 6-4 6-0
Peter Fleming #60
Yannick Noah #15 6-2 6-7 6-3
Fritz Buehning #40
Roscoe Tanner #10 6-2 7-6
Harold Solomon #7
Tom Gullikson 6-4 6-1
Terry Moor #36
Semifinals
Gene Mayer #4 7-6 6-0
Yannick Noah #15
Roscoe Tanner #10 6-1 6-0
Tom Gullikson
Final
Gene Mayer #4 6-2 6-4
Roscoe Tanner #10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Memphis held?
Memphis is held in Memphis, United States.
Who won the most recent Memphis?
The 2017 Memphis was won by Ryan Harrison 6-1 6-4.
Who has won the most Memphis titles?
Jimmy Connors has won 4 Memphis titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Memphis played?
The first edition of Memphis was held in 1975.
What surface is Memphis played on?
Memphis is played on carpet courts.