1980 Daihatsu Challenge
Tennis tournament
1980 Daihatsu Challenge | ||||
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Date | 20–26 October | |||
Edition | 3rd | |||
Category | Colgate Series (AAA) | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $125,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet (Supreme) / indoor | |||
Location | Brighton, England | |||
Venue | Brighton Centre | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 1980 Daihatsu Challenge was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Brighton Centre in Brighton in England. The event was part of the AAA[a] category of the 1980 Colgate Series. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 20 October through 25 October 1980. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[2][1]
Finals
Singles
Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated
Martina Navratilova 6–4, 5–7, 6–3
- It was Evert-Lloyd's 8th singles title of the year and the 101st of her career.
Doubles
Kathy Jordan /
Anne Smith defeated
Martina Navratilova /
Betty Stöve 6–3, 7–5
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [2] | $22,000 | $11,000 | $5,875 | $2,800 | $1,400 | $700 |
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Notes
- ^ Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $125,000.[1]
References
- ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 135–136, 152–153. ISBN 9780362020342.
- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 355, 374.
External links
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament event details Archived 2018-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws