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1981 South American Championships (tennis)

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Date
  
November 16 –

Category
  
Grand Prix circuit

Edition
  
15th

Surface
  
Clay / outdoor

Location
  
Buenos Aires, Argentina

The 1981 South American Championships was a men's tennis tournament held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts. The tournament was part of the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix and started on November 16, 1981. Ivan Lendl won the singles title.

Contents

Men's Singles

Ivan Lendl defeated Guillermo Vilas 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Lendl's 9th title of the year and the 18th of his career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Marcos Hocevar / João Soares defeated Álvaro Fillol / Jaime Fillol 7–6, 6–7, 6–4

  • It was Hocevar's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Soares' only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

    • References

    1981 South American Championships (tennis) Wikipedia
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