1980 Australian Open
1980 Australian Open | |
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Date | 26 December 1980 – 4 January 1981 |
Edition | 69th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Venue | Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Brian Teacher | |
Women's Singles | |
Hana Mandlíková | |
Men's Doubles | |
Mark Edmondson / Kim Warwick | |
Women's Doubles | |
Betsy Nagelsen / Martina Navratilova | |
Boys' Singles | |
Craig Miller | |
Girls' Singles | |
Anne Minter |
The 1980 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia. It was the 69th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 26 December 1980 through 4 January 1981. The singles titles were won by American Brian Teacher and Czechoslovakian Hana Mandlíková.
Seniors
Men's singles
Main article: 1980 Australian Open – Men's Singles
Brian Teacher defeated Kim Warwick 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 [1]
- • It was Teacher's 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title.
Women's singles
Main article: 1980 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Hana Mandlíková defeated Wendy Turnbull 6–0, 7–5 [2]
- • It was Mandlíková's 1st career Grand Slam singles title.
Men's doubles
Main article: 1980 Australian Open – Men's Doubles
Mark Edmondson / Kim Warwick defeated Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee 7–5, 6–4 [3]
- It was Edmondson's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title. It was Warwick's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title.
Women's doubles
Main article: 1980 Australian Open – Women's Doubles
Betsy Nagelsen / Martina Navratilova defeated Ann Kiyomura / Candy Reynolds 6–4, 6–4 [4]
- • It was Nagelsen's 2nd and last career Grand Slam doubles title.
- • It was Navratilova's 7th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 1st title at the Australian Open.
Mixed doubles
- The competition was not held between 1970 and 1986.
Juniors
Boys' Singles
Craig Miller defeated Wally Masur 7–6, 6–2
Girls' Singles
Anne Minter defeated Elizabeth Sayers 6–4, 6–2
References
- ↑ "1980 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ↑ "1980 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ↑ "1980 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- ↑ "1980 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
External links
Preceded by 1980 US Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1981 French Open |
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