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{{TennisEventInfo|1981|Donnay Indoor Championships|
{{TennisEventInfo|1981|Donnay Indoor Championships|
| date=March 9 - 15
| date= 9–15 March
| edition=1st
| edition=1st
| category=[[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix circuit]] ([[World Championship Tennis|WCT]])
| champs={{flagicon|USA}} [[Jimmy Connors]]<ref name="Singles">{{Cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentresults.asp?event=1010003595&tournament=1010002151|title=Men's Singles - Main Draw|publisher=[[International Tennis Federation]]|accessdate=2010-10-07}}</ref>
| draw=32S / 16D
| champd={{flagicon|USA}} [[Sandy Mayer]] / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Frew McMillan]]<ref name="Doubles">{{Cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentresults.asp?event=1010014990&tournament=1010002151|title=Men's Doubles - Main Draw|publisher=[[International Tennis Federation]]|accessdate=2010-10-07}}</ref>
| prize_money=[[USD|$]]175,000
| surface=Carpet / indoor
| location=[[Brussels]], [[Belgium]]
| champs={{flagicon|USA}} [[Jimmy Connors]]<ref name="ms">{{Cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/brussels/406/1981/draws?matchtype=singles|title=1981 Brussels Singles draw|publisher=[[Association of Tennis Professionals]] (ATP)}}</ref>
| champd={{flagicon|USA}} [[Sandy Mayer]] / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Frew McMillan]]<ref name="md">{{Cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/brussels/406/1981/draws?matchType=doubles|title=1981 Brussels Doubles draw|publisher=[[Association of Tennis Professionals]] (ATP)}}</ref>
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The '''1981 Donnay Indoor Championships''' was a [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Tennis court#Carpet courts|indoor carpet courts]]<ref name="ITF"/> in [[Brussels]] in [[Belgium]] the event was part of the [[1981 Volvo Grand Prix]]. The tournament was held from March 9 to 15, 1981.<ref name="ITF">{{Cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010002151|title=Brussels Indoor 1981|publisher=[[International Tennis Federation]]|accessdate=2010-10-07}}</ref>
The '''1981 Donnay Indoor Championships''' was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Carpet court|indoor carpet courts]]<ref name=ITF/> in [[Brussels]], Belgium. It was a [[World Championship Tennis|WCT]] tournament that was part of the [[1981 Volvo Grand Prix]] circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 9 March until 15 March 1981. Second-seeded [[Jimmy Connors]] won the singles title.<ref name=ITF>{{Cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010002151|title=Brussels Indoor 1981|publisher=[[International Tennis Federation]]|access-date=2012-08-18|archive-date=2016-03-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160330035633/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010002151|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Champions==
==Finals==
===Singles===
===Singles===
{{main|1981 Donnay Indoor Championships – Singles}}
{{main|1981 Donnay Indoor Championships – Singles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Jimmy Connors]]''' def. {{flagicon|USA}} [[Brian Gottfried]], 6&ndash;2, 6&ndash;4, 6&ndash;3<ref name="Singles"/>
{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jimmy Connors]] defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Brian Gottfried]], 6–2, 6–4, 6–3
* It was Connors' 2nd singles title of the year and the 87th of his [[Jimmy Connors career statistics|career]].

===Doubles===
===Doubles===
{{main|1981 Donnay Indoor Championships – Doubles}}
{{main|1981 Donnay Indoor Championships – Doubles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Sandy Mayer]]''' / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Frew McMillan]]''' def. {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Kevin Curren]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Steve Denton]], 4&ndash;6, 6&ndash;3, 6&ndash;3<ref name="Doubles"/>
{{flagicon|USA}} [[Sandy Mayer]] / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Frew McMillan]] defeated {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Kevin Curren]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Steve Denton]], 4–6, 6–3, 6–3


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

{{Brussels Indoor tournaments}}
{{Brussels Indoor tournaments}}
{{1981 Volvo Grand Prix}}
{{1981 Volvo Grand Prix}}


[[Category:1981 Grand Prix (tennis)|Donnay Indoor Championships]]
[[Category:1981 Grand Prix (tennis)|Donnay Indoor Championships]]
[[Category:1981 in Belgian tennis|Donnay]]

[[it:Brussels Indoor 1981]]
[[Category:Donnay Indoor Championships|+]]
[[Category:March 1981 sports events in Europe]]

Latest revision as of 10:46, 10 June 2023

1981 Donnay Indoor Championships
Date9–15 March
Edition1st
CategoryGrand Prix circuit (WCT)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationBrussels, Belgium
Champions
Singles
United States Jimmy Connors[1]
Doubles
United States Sandy Mayer / South Africa Frew McMillan[2]
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The 1981 Donnay Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts[3] in Brussels, Belgium. It was a WCT tournament that was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 9 March until 15 March 1981. Second-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Jimmy Connors defeated United States Brian Gottfried, 6–2, 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Connors' 2nd singles title of the year and the 87th of his career.

Doubles

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United States Sandy Mayer / South Africa Frew McMillan defeated South Africa Kevin Curren / United States Steve Denton, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "1981 Brussels Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1981 Brussels Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ a b "Brussels Indoor 1981". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-30. Retrieved 2012-08-18.