1980 Davison's Classic
Tennis tournament
1980 Davison's Classic | ||||
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Date | September 22–28 | |||
Edition | 5th | |||
Category | Colgate Series (AA) | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $100,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet / indoor (Sporteze) | |||
Location | Atlanta, United States | |||
Venue | Alexander Memorial Coliseum | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 1980 Davison's Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States. The event was part of the AA[a] category of the 1980 Colgate Series. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from September 22 through September 28, 1980.[2] Third-seeded Hana Mandlíková won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
Finals
Singles
Hana Mandlíková defeated
Wendy Turnbull 6–3, 7–5
- It was Mandlíková's 2nd singles title of the year and the 9th of her career.
Doubles
Barbara Potter /
Sharon Walsh defeated
Kathy Jordan /
Anne Smith 6–3, 6–1
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [2] | $20,000 | $10,000 | $4,800 | $2,100 | $1,100 | $550 |
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Notes
- ^ Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $100,000.[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, 162. ISBN 9780362020342.
- ^ a b c John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 355, 372.
External links
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details