1981 Benson & Hedges Championships – Singles
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| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1981 Benson & Hedges Championships | |
| Champion |  Jimmy Connors |
| Runner-up | John McEnroe |
| Score | 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Draw | 32 |
| Seeds | 8 |
The 1981 Benson & Hedges Championships – Singles was an event of the 1981 Benson & Hedges Championships tennis tournament and was played on iindoor carpet courts at the Wembley Arena in London in the United Kingdom, between 9 November and 14 November 1981. The draw comprised 32 players and eight of them were seeded. First-seeded John McEnroe was the defending Wembley Championships singles champion but lost in the final in straight sets to second-seeded Jimmy Connors, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3.[1][2]
John McEnroe (final)- Jimmy Connors (champion)
- Roscoe Tanner (quarterfinals)
Yannick Noah (semifinals)- Brian Gottfried (quarterfinals)
- Stan Smith (first round)
Tomáš Šmíd (first round)- Sandy Mayer (semifinals)
