1981 U.S. Clay Court Championships

August 2023 1981 U.S. Clay Court Championships August 3–9 13th $380,000 64S / 32D (M)56S / 32D (W) Clay / outdoor Indianapolis, US ARG José Luis Clerc1981 Indianapolis – Men's singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/houston/717/1981/results?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA Andrea Jaeger RSA 1928 Kevin Curren / USA Steve Denton1981 Indianapolis – Men's doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/houston/717/1981/results?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA JoAnne Russell / ROU 1965 Virginia Ruzici The 1981 U.S. Clay Court Championships was a men's Grand Prix and women's Toyota Series tennis tournament held in Indianapolis in the United States and played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from August 3 through August 9, 1981. Second-seeded José Luis Clerc and top-seeded Andrea Jaeger won the singles titles.Clerc stakes claim as clay king https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OA0PAAAAIBAJ&sjid=X4MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7094%2C2464873 United Press The Deseret News Salt Lake City, UT. 1981-08-10 Finals Men's singles 1981 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's singles ARG José Luis Clerc defeated TCH Ivan Lendl 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 It was Clerc's 6th title of the year and the 16th of his career. Women's singles 1981 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's singles USA Andrea Jaeger defeated ROU 1965 Virginia Ruzici 6–1, 6–0 It was Jaeger's 3rd title of the year and the 7th of her career. Men's doubles 1981 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's doubles RSA 1928 Kevin Curren / USA Steve Denton defeated MEX Raúl Ramírez / USA Van Winitsky 6–3, 5–7, 7–5 It was Curren's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of his career. It was Denton's 2nd title of the year and the 6th of his career. Women's doubles 1981 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's doubles USA JoAnne Russell / ROU 1965 Virginia Ruzici defeated GBR Sue Barker / USA Paula Smith 6–2, 6–2 It was Russell's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Ruzici's 1st title of the year and the 12th of her career. References External links itftennis.com ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. USCC-Indianapolis 1981 http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010003402 2016-05-16 itftennis.com ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. U.S. Clay Courts 1981 http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020001263 2016-05-16 USCC Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships Category:U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Category:Sports competitions in Indianapolis Category:Tennis tournaments in Indiana