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1980 Family Circle Cup
The 1980 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina in the United States. The event was part of the AAA[a] category of the 1980 Colgate Series. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from April 7 through April 13, 1980.[2] First-seeded and defending champion Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.[1]
| 1980 Family Circle Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 7–13 |
| Edition | 8th |
| Category | Colgate Series (AAA) |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Hilton Head Island, U.S |
| Venue | Sea Pines Plantation |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Tracy Austin | |
| Doubles | |
| Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith | |
Finals
Singles
Tracy Austin defeated Regina Maršíková 3–6, 6–1, 6–0
- It was Austin's 6th title of the year and the 16th of her career.
Doubles
Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith defeated Candy Reynolds / Paula Smith 6–1, 6–1
Prize money and ranking points
| Event | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | |
| Singles [2] | Prize money | $30,000 | $15,000 | $7,600 | $7,200 | $3,250 | $1,600 | $800 | $350 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranking points | 125 | 95 | 70 | 70 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 5 | |
Notes
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, 138–139. ISBN 9780362020342.
- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 355, 362–363, 512.
External links
- Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament edition details
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details