1981 BMW Championships
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| 1981 BMW Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 15–21 June |
| Edition | 8th |
| Category | Toyota Series |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $125,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Eastbourne, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Devonshire Park |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| United States Tracy Austin | |
| Doubles | |
| United States Billie Jean King / United States Pam Shriver | |
The 1981 BMW Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne in the United Kingdom that was part of the Toyota Series category of the 1981 WTA Tour. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from 15 June through 21 June 1981.[1] First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]United States Tracy Austin defeated United States Andrea Jaeger 6–3, 6–4
- It was Austin's 2nd singles title of the year and the 23rd of her career.
Doubles
[edit | edit source]United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver defeated United States Kathy Jordan / United States Anne Smith 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–1
Prize money
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 |
| Singles [1] | $22,000 | $11,000 | $5,000 | $2,700 | $1,350 | $700 | $325 |
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References
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