1981 Avon Championships of Kansas

The 1981 Avon Championships of Kansas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri in the United States that was part of the 1981 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from January 12 through January 18, 1981. Second-seeded Andrea Jaeger won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Prel. round
Singles	$30,000	$15,000	$7,350	$3,600	$1,900	$1,100	$700

v t e 1981 WTA Tour « 1980 1982 »
Grand Slam events	French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) Australian Open (S, D)
Avon Championships Circuit	Kansas (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Chicago (S, D) Detroit (S, D) California (S, D) Houston (S, D) Seattle (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) Dallas (S, D) Boston (S, D)
Toyota Series	Charleston (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Orlando (S, D) Perugia (S, D) Lugano (S, D) Berlin (S, D) Surbiton (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Indianapolis (S, D) Richmond (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Mahwah (S, D) Tokyo 1 (S) Atlanta (S, D) Bloomington (S, D) Tampa (S, D) Kyoto (S, D) Deerfield Beach (S, D) Brighton (S, D) Tokyo 2 (S, D) Filderstadt (S, D) Hong Kong (S, D) Perth (S, D) Sydney (S, D)
Team events	Fed Cup Wightman Cup
Avon Championships (S, D) Bridgestone Doubles Championships (D) Toyota Series Championships (S, D)