1981 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1981 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships | |
| Champions | Peter Fleming John McEnroe |
| Runners-up | Sherwood Stewart Ferdi Taygan |
| Score | 6–7, 7–6, 6–1 |
Peter Fleming and John McEnroe were the defending champions and won in the final 6–7, 7–6, 6–1 against Sherwood Stewart and Ferdi Taygan.
Seeds
- Peter Fleming / John McEnroe (champions)
- Sherwood Stewart / Ferdi Taygan (final)
- Paul Kronk / Peter McNamara (first round)
- Bruce Manson / Peter Rennert (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | P Fleming J McEnroe | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Tanner E Teltscher | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | P Fleming J McEnroe | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| T Graham M Mitchell | 7 | 6 | T Graham M Mitchell | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| S Menon V Pecci | 6 | 4 | 1 | P Fleming J McEnroe | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | B Manson P Rennert | 4 | 6 | 6 | M Edmondson M Estep | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Ball C Letcher | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | B Manson P Rennert | 6 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| M Edmondson M Estep | 6 | 6 | 6 | M Edmondson M Estep | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Newcombe T Roche | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | P Fleming J McEnroe | 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Alexander P Dent | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | S Stewart F Taygan | 7 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Benson D Dowlen | 5 | 6 | 3 | J Alexander P Dent | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ti Gullikson To Gullikson | 7 | 2 | 6 | Ti Gullikson To Gullikson | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | P Kronk P McNamara | 6 | 6 | 3 | Ti Gullikson To Gullikson | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| B Drewett J Fitzgerald | 6 | 7 | 2 | S Stewart F Taygan | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R Case R Frawley | 4 | 6 | B Drewett J Fitzgerald | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| B Guan W Hampson | 2 | 2 | 2 | S Stewart F Taygan | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | S Stewart F Taygan | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||