1980 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles
1980 Wimbledon Championships
1979 Champions	Greer Stevens Bob Hewitt
Champions	Tracy Austin John Austin
Runners-up	Dianne Fromholtz Mark Edmondson
Final score	4–6, 7–6^(8–6), 6–3

Greer Stevens and Bob Hewitt were the defending champions but only Stevens competed that year with Colin Dowdeswell.

Stevens and Dowdeswell lost in the quarterfinals to Tracy Austin and John Austin.

The Austins won in the final 4–6, 7–6^(8–6), 6–3 against Dianne Fromholtz and Mark Edmondson.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. Four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

1. Betty Stöve / Frew McMillan (Semifinals)
2. Billie Jean King / Dick Stockton (Quarterfinals)
3. Evonne Goolagong Cawley / John Newcombe (Second Round)
4. Wendy Turnbull / Ross Case (Semifinals)
5. Anne Smith / Vijay Amritraj (Second Round)
6. Dianne Fromholtz / Mark Edmondson (Final)
7. Greer Stevens / Colin Dowdeswell (Quarterfinals)
8. Rosemary Casals / Anand Amritraj (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Betty Stöve   Frew McMillan	4	2
		Tracy Austin   John Austin	6	6
									Tracy Austin   John Austin	4	7^8	6
								6	Dianne Fromholtz   Mark Edmondson	6	6^6	3
	4	Wendy Turnbull   Ross Case	6	4
	6	Dianne Fromholtz   Mark Edmondson	7	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	B Stöve   F McMillan	w/o
	M Bueno   V Pecci	6	6					M Bueno   V Pecci
Q	N Sato   J Kamiwazumi	4	4											1	B Stöve   F McMillan	6	6
	D Jevans   A Jarrett	w/o													D Jevans   A Jarrett	2	2
	R Giscafré   T Koch							D Jevans   A Jarrett	w/o
								R Fox   V Winitsky
																					1	B Stöve   F McMillan	7	6
																						A Kiyomura   T Leonard	5	2
								L Charles   D Lloyd	6	3	2
	A Kiyomura   T Leonard	7	6					A Kiyomura   T Leonard	3	6	6
	T Harford   J Feaver	6	4												A Kiyomura   T Leonard	1	6	6
	R Tomanová   J Marks	6	7												R Tomanová   J Marks	6	3	2
Q	C Griffiths   C Letcher	4	5					R Tomanová   J Marks	6	6	6
							5	A Smith   V Amritraj	3	7	2

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
3	E Goolagong Cawley   J Newcombe	6	7	7
	A Hobbs   R Beven	7	5	5			3	E Goolagong Cawley   J Newcombe	6	6	4
								T Austin   J Austin	2	7	6
															T Austin   J Austin	6	6
															I Kloss   B Mitton	4	2
								I Kloss   B Mitton	7	6
	B Bunge   F McNair	3	6	6				B Bunge   F McNair	6	4
	A Jaeger   O Davidson	6	4	3																		T Austin   J Austin	7	6
Q	Y Vermaak   S van der Merwe	3	6																		7	G Stevens   C Dowdeswell	6	1
	J Russell   D Ralston	6	7					J Russell   D Ralston	7	4	6
								J Durie   J Dier	6	6	1
															J Russell   D Ralston
														7	G Stevens   C Dowdeswell	w/o
								L Allen   C Lewis
	P Whytcross   C Kachel	3	6				7	G Stevens   C Dowdeswell	w/o
7	G Stevens   C Dowdeswell	6	7

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
8	R Casals   A Amritraj	6	7
	S Simmonds   R Taylor	2	6				8	R Casals   A Amritraj	6	6
	E Little   P McNamara	w/o						E Little   P McNamara	4	4
	B Nagelsen   F González													8	R Casals   A Amritraj	w/o
	V Ruzici   I Ţiriac														R Fairbank   J Yuill
	R Fairbank   J Yuill	w/o						R Fairbank   J Yuill	w/o
								B Potter   F Stolle
																					8	R Casals   A Amritraj	1	6	1
	V Wade   E Aguirre	w/o																			4	W Turnbull   R Case	6	4	6
	K Latham   M Doyle							V Wade   E Aguirre	4	7	1
								F Mihai   B Mottram	6	6	6
															F Mihai   B Mottram	3	5
	K May-Teacher   B Teacher	w/o												4	W Turnbull   R Case	6	7
	K Jordan   P Rennert							K May-Teacher   B Teacher	6	2
							4	W Turnbull   R Case	7	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							6	D Fromholtz   M Edmondson	7	6
	C Drury   W Davies	5	4					S Leo   R Ruffels	5	2
	S Leo   R Ruffels	7	6											6	D Fromholtz   M Edmondson	6	6
															J Stratton   D Sherbeck	3	3
								J Stratton   D Sherbeck	w/o
	B A Dent   P Dent							D Desfor   R Van't Hof
	D Desfor   R Van't Hof	w/o																			6	D Fromholtz   M Edmondson	6	7
	M Rodriguez   J L Clerc	w/o																			2	B J King   D Stockton	3	6
	D-H Lee   S Krulevitz							M Rodriguez   J L Clerc	w/o
								L Morse   G Malin
															M Rodriguez   J L Clerc	3	0
														2	B J King   D Stockton	6	6
								P Bostrom   R Drysdale
	V Segal   A Gómez						2	B J King   D Stockton	w/o
2	B J King   D Stockton	w/o

References

• 1980 ITF Wimbledon Championships Mixed Doubles Draw