ATP Las Vegas 1981 Draw & Results

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Ivan Lendl won the 1981 Las Vegas, defeating Harold Solomon 6-4 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played April 20–26 on hard courts in Las Vegas, United States.

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Champion
Ivan Lendl
def. Harold Solomon , 6-4 6-2
Dates
Apr 20 — Apr 26
Location
Las Vegas, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results

Match type

30 recorded singles results

Las Vegas 1981 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ivan Lendl #6 6-4 6-2 Harold Solomon #7 H2H Match data Apr 26, 1981* F
SF (2)
Harold Solomon #7 6-4 6-2 Roscoe Tanner #10 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1981* SF
Ivan Lendl #6 6-1 6-1 Brian Teacher #15 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1981* SF
QF (4)
Ivan Lendl #6 6-2 6-2 Stan Smith H2H Match data Apr 25, 1981* QF
Roscoe Tanner #10 6-1 6-4 Brian Gottfried #14 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1981* QF
Brian Teacher #15 6-4 7-5 Vitas Gerulaitis #8 H2H Match data Apr 25, 1981* QF
Harold Solomon #7 6-4 6-2 John Austin — Match data Apr 25, 1981* QF
R16 (7)
Stan Smith 6-4 6-7 7-6 John Alexander H2H Match data Apr 24, 1981* R16
Vitas Gerulaitis #8 7-6 7-5 Fritz Buehning #35 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1981* R16
Brian Gottfried #14 3-6 6-2 7-6 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Apr 24, 1981* R16
Ivan Lendl #6 7-5 3-6 6-3 Terry Moor #37 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1981* R16
Harold Solomon #7 6-2 6-2 Rolf Gehring #34 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1981* R16
Roscoe Tanner #10 7-6 7-5 Raul Ramirez #39 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1981* R16
Brian Teacher #15 6-4 6-1 Mel Purcell #28 H2H Match data Apr 24, 1981* R16
R32 (16)
Mel Purcell #28 4-6 6-3 6-3 John Sadri #25 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Bob Lutz 3-6 7-5 6-1 Peter Fleming #58 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Fritz Buehning #35 6-1 6-2 Dick Stockton H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Vitas Gerulaitis #8 6-3 6-2 John Newcombe H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
John Austin 6-2 2-6 6-1 Wojtek Fibak #12 — Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Brian Gottfried #14 6-1 6-4 Hank Pfister #81 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Raul Ramirez #39 6-2 6-2 Trey Waltke #48 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Terry Moor #37 6-3 2-6 6-1 Tim Gullikson — Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Tom Gullikson 7-6 6-3 Marty Davis — Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Roscoe Tanner #10 6-4 6-3 Vijay Amritraj #27 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Harold Solomon #7 6-3 6-2 Vincent Van Patten — Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
John Alexander 6-3 6-1 Johan Kriek #16 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Stan Smith 7-6 6-1 Ilie Nastase #60 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Ivan Lendl #6 6-3 6-1 Sandy Mayer #32 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Rolf Gehring #34 7-6 6-7 6-2 Richard Meyer #90 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32
Brian Teacher #15 6-1 6-3 Bill Scanlon #38 H2H Match data Apr 23, 1981* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Las Vegas.

Most Finals

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

  1. Harold Solomon 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Ivan Lendl 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Bill Scanlon 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Las Vegas finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ivan Lendl #6 6-4 6-2 Harold Solomon #7 H2H Match data 1981 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1981

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Las Vegas held?
Las Vegas is held in Las Vegas, United States.
Who won the most recent Las Vegas?
The 1981 Las Vegas was won by Ivan Lendl, who defeated Harold Solomon 6-4 6-2.
When was the first Las Vegas played?
The first edition of Las Vegas was held in 1981.
What surface is Las Vegas played on?
Las Vegas is played on hard courts.