1981 US Open – Men's singles
Two-time defending champion John McEnroe defeated Björn Borg in a rematch of the previous year's final, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1981 US Open. It was his third US Open singles title and fourth major singles title overall. It was Borg's fourth runner-up finish at the US Open, his career-best finish at the event. The final would be mark the last major appearance of eleven-time major champion Borg, due to his later retirement from the sport. He left the venue before the trophy ceremony, emotionally distraught.
| Men's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1981 US Open | |
| Champion | John McEnroe |
| Runner-up | Björn Borg |
| Score | 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Draw | 128 |
| Seeds | 16 |
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